Posted on April 13th, 2018
Porches are well-known in American history. These are structures in homes that are often associated with outdoor fun and spending time with family. Back in the day, though, the porch is a physical structure that’s literally attached in front of a residence. The porch is a roofed, low structure that is located at the entrance [ read more… ]
Tags: decorating the porch, designing the porch, McCreerys, McCreerys Home Furnishings, porch, porch design elements, porch style
Posted in Outdoors Style | Comments Off on Sprucing Up Your Porch in 3 Easy Steps
Posted on April 12th, 2018
Have you ever wondered how minimalism actually began? Visually, it is a simple theme but it can also still be charming and full of personality. If you want to learn how minimalism actually began, you would be surprised to know that there are many versions. One of these versions is during the 20th century Modernist [ read more… ]
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Posted in Interior Design 101, Interior Design Elements, Interior Design Themes | Comments Off on Functionally Minimalist
Posted on April 11th, 2018
Picking the right flooring material to use for your home is a great decision. You see, you have to consider the cost of materials, the schedule on which the project will be finished, and how it will be maintained in the long run. These are the factors that make homeowners reluctant in taking the plunge. [ read more… ]
Tags: flooring choices, flooring options, McCreerys, McCreerys Home Furnishings, shopping for flooring
Posted in Flooring Design, Interior Design 101, Interior Design Elements | Comments Off on The Only Flooring Guideline You’ll Ever Need
Posted on April 6th, 2018
You have probably heard people complain about having hired interior designers that cost them a lot of money. When you take the time to scour the price tags, then you’d realize why design can cost quite a lot. However, this doesn’t need to become your reality. Don’t fear that design or remodeling projects can never [ read more… ]
Tags: interior design budget, McCreerys, McCreerys Home Furnishings
Posted in Interior Design 101, Interior Design Elements | Comments Off on To Splurge or To Save – What Path Should You Take In Interior Design?
Posted on April 5th, 2018
You have probably heard many horror stories from your friends who have hired interior designers. Working with experts can be a real pain in the @#$ sometimes but you actually have the power to change the game. If this is your first time to become the client of an interior designer, then you need to [ read more… ]
Tags: hiring an interior designer, McCreerys, McCreerys Home Furnishings, searching for interior designer, working with interior designers
Posted in Interior Design 101, The Interior Designer | Comments Off on To the First-Time Interior Design Client (Here’s A Guide)
Posted on April 4th, 2018
Every interior designer on the planet knows that the sum of their design only becomes beautiful if each piece placed into its conceptualization plays its part well. Every element used in a room, whether the wall paint or the furniture, plays a crucial role in making the overall theme work. Even the smallest knickknack displayed [ read more… ]
Tags: decor, decor pieces, decorative pieces, McCreerys, McCreerys Home Furnishings
Posted in Accents, Accessories, Decorative Elements, Interior Design 101, Interior Design Elements | Comments Off on Small Décor, Larger-than-Life Style
Posted on April 3rd, 2018
Living in an eco-friendly home may be the hottest lifestyle to hit the world these days but there’s a lot more to this than just being cool. Through an eco-friendly home, you can actually make a huge contribution to Mother Nature’s preservation. With more and more people wanting to help, don’t you think it’s time [ read more… ]
Tags: green home, McCreerys, McCreerys Home Furnishings, sustainable home, sustainable living
Posted in Interior Design 101 | Comments Off on The Green Home – Why Sustainability Is Hot
Posted on April 2nd, 2018
Okay, so you know that you can’t own one of those stuffy furniture pieces since you live in a small space and you also know that there are ways to design your tiny home, so what now? Living in a tiny space such as a studio apartment has its downside, sure, but having a fresh [ read more… ]
Tags: designing a small apartment, designing a tiny home, interior design for tiny homes, McCreerys, McCreerys Home Furnishings, small apartment design, tiny home
Posted in Apartment Living, Interior Design 101, Interior Design Elements | Comments Off on What To Do With A One-Room Apartment
Posted on March 31st, 2018
Any room’s focal point is the most important element in that space. Simply put, it is no less than the star of the show. This is the very spot where the viewers’ eyes would go to the moment they enter the room. Since this is so, you have to learn to recognize, pick, and use [ read more… ]
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Posted in Architectural Elements, Furniture, Interior Design 101, Interior Design Elements | Comments Off on How to Make Focal Points Work
Posted on March 30th, 2018
Shabby chic – should you consider using this as the theme for your home – is bright, light, pretty, and classic. This style has become quite popular but the hub of its many admirers are in England and France. The year 2012 has been a great year for this design and just like the vintage [ read more… ]
Tags: designing with shabby chic, McCreerys, McCreerys Home Furnishings, shabby chic, shabby chic design, shabby chic design elements, shabby chic style
Posted in Color Schemes, Interior Design 101, Interior Design Elements, Interior Design Themes | Comments Off on Shabby Chic: A Fashionista’s Haven
