Posted on June 19th, 2017
Elegance is the first word that would come to anyone’s mind when French style is mentioned. Whether you’re thinking about French clothing, food, wine or their interior design, there simply isn’t anything bad to say. French interior design, in particular, effortlessly combines both the traditional and contemporary ways of design principles. The French Personality [ read more… ]
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Posted on June 16th, 2017
Who wouldn’t love the country style? But since we’re in a world where everything has to keep up with the times, then a good way to catch up or update the look of your country style home is to go modern. Modern country style is the interesting marriage of traditional, rustic appeal with Scandinavian modernism. [ read more… ]
Tags: farmhouse look, farmhouse style, hill country, hill country look, McCreerys, McCreerys Home Furnishings, modern country, modern country look, modern farmhouse look, rustic, rustic charm, rustic home
Posted in Color Schemes, Interior Design 101, Interior Design Elements, Interior Design Themes | Comments Off on The All-American Hill Country Experience – Making Country Look More Modern
Posted on June 16th, 2017
What do you think makes the dining tables on formal gatherings and events interesting? Is it the placement of the dinnerware or the lavishness of the tablecloth? Or is it the arrangement of the food on the table? If you looked close enough, you know that it’s the table centerpiece that actually made a huge [ read more… ]
Tags: centerpiece, creating table centerpiece, McCreerys, McCreerys Home Furnishings, table centerpiece, table centerpieces
Posted in Accents, Accessories, Color Schemes, Dining Room Design, Interior Design 101, Interior Design Elements | Comments Off on The Table Centerpiece: Is It Art, Fashion or a Decorative Element?
Posted on June 15th, 2017
Achieving geometric designs may be a tricky thing to do but it is definitely a look that will be featured prominently for many more years. The interior design industry has much use for geometric patterns and styling. Don’t be surprised if you see more and more interesting and unique patterns being used in many sophisticated [ read more… ]
Tags: design geometry, geometric design, geometric furniture, geometric interior design, geometric interiors, geometric style, geometric upholstery, McCreerys, McCreerys Home Furnishings
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Posted on June 15th, 2017
Shabby chic is one trend that keeps on growing in beauty and in meaning. This summer season, don’t just go to the nearest flea market and pick the termite-laden pieces that could be sitting there. Instead, make time to truly design your shabby chic summer home. There are just so many ways to incorporate shabby [ read more… ]
Tags: McCreerys, McCreerys Home Furnishings, shabby chic, shabby chic design elements, shabby chic elements, shabby chic interior design, shabby chic interiors, shabby chic style
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Posted on June 14th, 2017
There is really something special about dining outdoors. You get to take advantage of the warm, sunny weather while also enjoying the beautiful landscape, or you simply entertain people during the more pleasant seasons. And since it’s summer, oh you just gotta take advantage of the warm weather to dine al fresco. But are there [ read more… ]
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Posted on June 14th, 2017
There are different kinds of windows in every home. Windows are architectural elements that allow natural light to come into the rooms during the morning till the afternoon (well, this depends on what side of the house the window has been placed). Windows also allow air to circulate freely, hence, your home feels and smells [ read more… ]
Tags: decorating windows, McCreerys, McCreerys Home Furnishings, types of windows, window treatment, window treatments, window types
Posted in Architectural Elements, Interior Design 101 | Comments Off on Accessorizing the 8 Window Types
Posted on June 13th, 2017
Heat brings about humidity, grime and dust. All these nobody wants so why not engage in summer cleaning? This task does not have to be a drag. You can actually have some fun while doing it. But how? Use Leftover Cleaning Agents Now whoever said you have to buy expensive chemicals just so you can [ read more… ]
Tags: McCreerys, McCreerys Home Furnishings, summer cleaning, summer cleaning tips, summer cleanup
Posted in Home Maintenance, Interior Design 101, Summer Season | Comments Off on Summer Cleaning (Coz You Missed Spring Cleaning)
Posted on June 13th, 2017
Would you believe that the first lamp – ever – was created in 7,000 BC? Of course, this is not your stylish, decorative lamp but rather a shell, hollow rock or a natural object that’s been filled with moss soaked with animal fat. Humans ignited this kind of lamp a long, long time ago and [ read more… ]
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Posted in Accents, Interior Design 101, Interior Design Elements, Lighting | Comments Off on Glam Up with Lamps
Posted on June 12th, 2017
For a while now, scented candles have been getting a lot of attention from homeowners and decorators. There is no doubt that such candles are a great addition to your home – aesthetically speaking – but are there other benefits apart from this? Candles have been around for centuries and have been used for many [ read more… ]
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