A more casual look for your flea-market finds By Amanda Sims June 7, 2017 Rustling through the bins in a thrift store, one rarely finds good art in a good frame. It’s usually one or the other—and in most cases, the art is what you’ve reached for in the first place and the dated, or broken, […]
Supersize your space with our top tips and clever design tricks to make the smallest of rooms feel perfectly proportioned Tamara Kelly February 11, 2020 5:56 pm If you are looking for small living room ideas, take inspiration from our gallery of beautiful small space designs to unlock the potential of your compact living room. When […]
How many times have you caught yourself wishing you had at home a little something -or a bigger something- from your hotel room? What I do is try to spot details or things that I can easily adapt to my space. Here are 5 easy to copy decor ideas from 5 cool hotels I have […]
Daryl Chen Updated: Feb. 01, 2017 “I wish I could live in a hotel”—we’ve all had this thought. Here are simple ways to bring that zen hotel feeling to your own home. Cut the clutter One big reason that we love hotel rooms is their emptiness. They’re free of the refuse of everyday life—the bills, stray […]
Written by AphroChic Updated 07/10/20 For the more cynical members of the home decorating business, a “guy’s room” has always seemed like the one in which all the design stops. It’s the room with the old, ratty furniture, mismatched accessories, and nothing on the walls but a really big television. Perhaps that perception is not entirely fair, […]
BY MICHELLE HONEYAGER Updated August 18, 2020 Art galleries are a great way to arrange lots of smaller art pieces. But if you have large wall art that you want to showcase, you’ll have to go by a different set of design principles. There are many reasons to hang large wall art; maybe you painted something […]
Written by Kelly Weimert It’s no secret that the environment you’re in can play a major role in how you feel, but did you know that it can also make you more productive at work? As it turns out, there are a ton of incredibly simple and economical decor tricks you can integrate into your office that will make […]
Whether it’s pretty or practical (or both!), lighting is crucial when it comes to living rooms Amy Cutmore July 31, 2020 4:23 pm Lighting will set the tone of a living room and should never to be underestimated – though sadly, it often is. It might help to think of lighting a room in the same way […]
written by MEGAN BEAUCHAMP If you don’t have a design background, the idea of putting together a room that can transition from charming nursery to teenage hangout space is daunting, to say the least. So, how exactly do interior designers curate a practical yet playful kid’s bedroom? “This may be a bit controversial, but I say, skip the […]
One of the most frequently asked questions designers get is, “How do I choose the right artwork?”. There are a few guidelines to make sure you select the right piece for a specific space. Artwork is what helps define the personality of the homeowner and their space. It’s useful in tying certain pieces together and creating character in a home. […]
We’ve all heard it said — the ceiling is the fifth wall of the room. And yet most of us keep them plain, paint them white, and forget about them. Ceiling decorations are usually the last thing on our minds when remodeling a room, but I really don’t want to overlook my ceilings in my […]