Whether you abhor doing laundry or it’s a moment of zen for you, the laundry room is often an afterthought, and there’s no reason why you can’t make laundry happen in a space that you love! Read on for some tips and ideas for a laundry room that fits your needs and mood.
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Five Things to Know Before Starting a DIY Upholstery Project
Good quality furniture can last a lifetime, but sometimes the upholstery might get a little beaten down. Heavy use from children or pets can cause stains. In a busy home, the fabric will eventually get thin from use or faded from sunlight, and the padding may get compacted, making the seat less comfortable.
The good news is, reupholstering can bring new life to an old chair or sofa! High quality furniture is expensive and old family heirlooms may have nostalgic appeal, so you might be considering reupholstery before tossing that chair or sofa. If you’re considering DIY reupholstery, here are some things you should keep in mind before you get started.
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Sometimes you want to liven up your home decor without actually doing a remodel. What better way than by adding living plants to your home! Houseplants can be a subtle accent or a bold centerpiece, and your options vary from laid back to famously finicky, dime-a-dozen to shockingly expensive. Whether you want to embark upon a new hobby or just add a little green to your indoors, here are some things to consider when planning to add house plants to your space.
Continue readingSteal Some Style from the Silver Screen
Sometimes, especially after a long winter, it’s hard to feel inspired. This winter is certainly no exception, and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has left many of us feeling rather ho-hum about our own homes.
We get it… and we have a fun solution that should help you see your home with fresh eyes and feel inspired to bring out its beauty.
All you need is the remote control and a comfy spot on the couch (which might need replacing, too).
Popcorn is entirely optional…
Continue readingWhat’s in for interior design in 2022
Like any trend, it can be hard to pinpoint what is coming, and what may be going. But if the end of 2021 is any indicator to what we might see rise in popularity for interior design in 2022, we can look at what was trending and what those trends may turn into for 2022. Here’s what you can look forward to for trending interior design for 2022:
Continue readingDeciding on the Right Mirror For Your Space
Do you want to change up the atmosphere or decor in your home? One of the simplest and most cost effective ways to completely transform a space is to add the perfect mirror. Mirrors make for fantastic illusions if you are dealing with a small or awkward room. They also immediately level up the grace and elegance of a space with their shine. How do you decide on the right one for you? There are so many shapes and designs and various things to consider before hanging up this new centerpiece. Take a look at our tips for deciding on the right mirror for you!
Continue reading3 Easy Decorating Tips for Fall
Believe it or not, fall is finally here! We know – we still feel like it’s March 2020, too. But here we are! And we love fall. There are so many beautiful aspects to this season, and so many opportunities to decorate! Some of our absolute best design styles come from fall decor ideas. Take a look at some of our favorites!
Continue readingHow to use pillows like art and decorate with pillows
Adding a little spice (and changing it up!) to your room decor may not seem simple at first glance, but it’s actually quite easy with pillows as art. Swapping out such a small detail like pillows on a neutral colored piece of furniture can have a drastic effect on the mood of your room. Here are some fantastic ways you can use pillows as art in your home.
Continue readingPet-Friendly Interior Design
We love our little fur-babies! Our pets are members of the family and we wouldn’t have it any other way. They make their way into our hearts and then take over the whole house. Which, if we’re honest, can be a bit of a problem. We want our pets to enjoy life without destroying the home we’ve worked so hard for. Living with pets can be much easier with a pet-friendly interior design. Keep reading for some tips on how to make the animals and humans of your home happy!
Continue readingHow good interior design in your retail environment can improve sales
Did you know — your interior design in your storefront can make or break your sales? At first thought, it might sound silly. How could interior design influence a buyer’s decision to make a purchase? But let’s give it a little more thought, and you’ll realize yeah, interior design can help you make sales!
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