Posted on April 3rd, 2017
There are many reasons to love wood flooring, especially the hardwood type. Hardwood floors are better than having carpet as it is cleaner and it asks for less maintenance. Hardwood flooring is also known to up the value of a house because it enhances the overall look of the structure. Wood floors are also deemed [ read more… ]
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Posted in 2017 Trends, Flooring Design, Home Maintenance, Interior Design 101, Interior Design Elements | Comments Off on Spring Cleaning and Your Hardwood Floor
Posted on March 31st, 2017
The winter season was bleak in some regions this year. It is, therefore, with great pleasure that these regions, along with many other places greet spring with such great pleasure. If you’re done with spring cleaning, you might want to consider some makeover ideas that will change the look of your home for this season [ read more… ]
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Posted in Home Maintenance, Interior Design 101, Interior Design Themes, Spring Season | Comments Off on Heralding Spring 2017
Posted on March 31st, 2017
When choosing color, it pays to see a little personality and to know what’s hot for the current season. It’s spring and what’s hot are muted color schemes. These colors have a wonderful, calming effect upon the senses. They communicated relevance and modernism without even trying. So, now that you’re thinking of the most impactful [ read more… ]
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Posted in Accents, Interior Design 101, Interior Design Elements, Interior Design Themes, Spring Season | Comments Off on Muted Colors and Florals for Spring
Posted on March 30th, 2017
Anyone who tried to define color with a precise term is on the quest to a difficult task. Color is an inexact term though it consists of three components – saturation, value and hue. Just imagine the earth floating in space. The equator is the hue, the vertical axis represents the value while the horizontal [ read more… ]
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Posted in 2017 Trends, Color Schemes, Interior Design 101, Interior Design Elements | Comments Off on What Are Muted Colors?
Posted on March 30th, 2017
More often than not, hallways are perceived as dark and long parts of many houses. Builders and homeowners, alike, sometimes consider this space to be an unused or underused space. Some agree that they could do without these dark, elongated hallways. Instead of wasting this space, though, think of the hallway as another opportunity to [ read more… ]
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Posted in Interior Design 101, Interior Design Elements, Special Rooms In Your Home | Comments Off on Giving Life to the Hallway
Posted on March 29th, 2017
Have you ever wondered what interior design theme is most apt for family relaxation? You can begin with what’s traditional and cozy. Draw inspiration from the early-American and English furniture styles as well as the cottage, laidback country, and farmhouse styles. Low maintenance and weathered furniture pieces are inviting, easy to maintain, and are visually [ read more… ]
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Posted on March 29th, 2017
Have you ever wondered if there are rules with regard to area rug placement? This can prove to be a difficult decision to make especially with regard to the approximate size that must be placed in certain rooms. What is size if considered proper? What colors and patterns are okay and what is bordering gaudy? [ read more… ]
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Posted on March 28th, 2017
Hopefully, at this point in time, you’ve already finished your annual spring cleaning ritual. Now let’s take your spring habit up a notch through spring decorating. Now’s the perfect moment to say goodbye to your winter decorating elements and to bring in those colorful and crafty décor. If you have no idea what to decorate [ read more… ]
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Posted on March 28th, 2017
For those of you who have a hard time getting rid of stuff, it might be time to do a little thinking. It is, after all, spring once again, so this is the perfect time to get involved in the so-called spring cleaning rituals. Spring cleaning isn’t all about tidying up by storing sweaters under [ read more… ]
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Posted on March 27th, 2017
The construction of a new home or remodeling an existing one can be a pretty complex and expensive process. In an ideal world, everything goes the way you planned it and when the dust is cleared, you happily settle into your lovely home. Unfortunately – and more often than not – this is not the [ read more… ]
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Posted in Design Contractor, Interior Design 101, The Interior Designer | Comments Off on Of Warranties, the Home Contractor and You
