When it comes to designing your walls, there are so many fantastic opportunities to be creative and to express your style and artistic interest. Each wall in your home is like a blank canvas and it’s up to you to fill it with your imagination. Your walls can help define a certain style, direct your furnishing selections, showcase your personal tastes, tie your room together, add texture and create remembrances of friends, family, and occasions. (1) You might be someone who subscribes to a more maximalist way of designing, and if so, you might have a lot of stuff going on in your room already. You might need a spot for your eyes to rest. Letting a wall stay blank could be a great way to add much needed negative space to a room that is bordering on to busy. But, for those with a more minimalist design aesthetic, it’s easy for our walls to appear too sterile or just like big soulless spaces, so it’s important to design them with texture and color. Check out these six fun ideas to bring your wall(s) to life. Geometric Wood Accent Walls A custom geometric accent wall is a great DIY opportunity to […]
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Another fantastic experience at the annual Interior Design show in Las Vegas (The Market). The Market is the most comprehensive cross-category furnishing showcase in the United States. Therefore, it attracts thousands of industry professionals who come to see the latest furniture, bedding, casual/outdoor, home décor and gift products from more than 4,000 exhibitors and brands We spent three full days covering more than 5.4 million square feet (approximately 25 miles of walking) of permanent showrooms and temporary exhibits.
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How many times have you caught yourself saying, “Happy 2020!” Like us all, these past few years have been a tailspin, leaving many of us trying to sort out our lives and the places we call home. Trendsetters are feeling the same uncertainty, calling 2022 the year of “Perfectly Imperfect.” 1
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Gone are the days of square porcelain tiles in neutral shades with matching grout and monochromatic designs that serve utilitarian purposes. Bathroom tiles are helping create memorable spaces that are more than just a place to powder your nose.
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What’s the secret to a comfortable, cozy AND beautiful sofa? Pillows! Every designer loves pillows (what’s not to love?) but the art of mixing and matching sizes, colors and patterns can be a challenge. Here’s some advice on how to select the perfect pillows.
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Sliding barn doors have continued to gain popularity, thanks especially to the trending Modern Farmhouse style. From their early uses on farms to the present day, sliding barn doors have been not only functional but also aesthetically pleasing as well.
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The Coronavirus pandemic is responsible for a dramatic change in the way the world lives and works. The workplace is undergoing the largest-scale remote work experiment in history, with nearly seven in ten workers doing their jobs from home. (1)
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Pet adoptions soared to unprecedented levels during the pandemic; people all over the country were bringing furry four-legged friends into their families. Shelters, nonprofit rescues, private breeders, pet stores — all reported more consumer demand than there were dogs and puppies to fill it. As a result, the need for pet-friendly interior design has never been higher. (1)
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In our previous article about Trends for 2021, we talked about this year’s design trends: Nostalgia Connection with Nature Comfort Calm Personal Expression
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It’s finally Spring and soon we will be stepping into summer!! I know we all hoped this summer might be different from last year…and that we could return back to “normal.” But, sadly we are still amidst a pandemic, although things seem to be improving. Even though we cannot go out and live our lives the way we used to this summer, we can still have fun at home. So, what better time to spruce up your house than now? Below are some tips to help you get your house ready for summer.
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