Southwest home decor is really going to focus a lot on wood tones. This makes it perfect for a living room. You can even get away with white walls for a light and airy look. You can also find ways to put your own personal touch on this theme. One thing that can be a [...]
With warmer weather arriving, it is time to start thinking about how to decorate your porch. Creating a comfortable look and feel can be achieved with a little planning and know-how. Use the tips below to get you started in planning your porch decor. 1. ColorChoose colors that coordinate with the theme and look desired. [...]
I had the privilege of attending Kimberley Seldon’s Business of Design (Trade Only) seminar on November 9th. I have had the pleasure of listening to her speak on a few previous occasions and can say that she was always so down to earth, unpretentious, honest, and very knowledgable about her profession. Decorating is a profession [...]
I see many of my clients making the same decorating mistakes over and over. Fear not because you are not alone. Here are some simple solutions to your decorating dilemmas. 1.Improper Furniture Placement- All of your furniture is placed up against the wall even in a large room. The effect is cold and uninviting which [...]
I had the privilege of attending Kimberley Seldon’s Business of Design (Trade Only) seminar on November 9th. I have had the pleasure of listening to her speak on a few previous occasions and can say that she was always so down to earth, unpretentious, honest, and very knowledgable about her profession. Decorating is a profession [...]
You don’t have to be Martha Stewart to follow these easy and simple cake decorating tips. All you need is the desire to create a beautiful cake and the guts to try something new and different in the kitchen. One of the best cake decorating tips you will ever get is about supplies. The secret [...]
Whether you are working with existing furnishings and fabrics or “starting from scratch” with an empty room, you should always use the elements and principles of design as a guide in choosing everything. The elements are your tools or raw materials, much like paints are the basics to a painter. The elements of design include [...]
Tough economic times challenge us to rethink how we spend our money. To live in a beautiful home is something most of us strive for and no-one wants to give up. It’s possible to decorate on a budget and stay up to date with the latest styles and trends. Here’s how: Invest in classic design [...]
During the cold winter, a trip to the tropics sounds wonderful to just about everyone. Yet, we can’t all just get up and go. We can, however, bring the tropics into our homes with a little bit of tropical home decor. When I imagine a tropical home, I see soft winds blowing sheer curtains from [...]
Living-room is the most important and most spacious room at home, it welcomes guests, it reflects our way of life, so it should be exclusively maintained. You shouldn’t create according to fashion trends, it should move according to their needs, because it’ll represent you. It all depends on what mode person are you. If you [...]