Finding the best dining table for small spaces can be challenging, especially when “home sweet home” is a small apartment or studio. Questions arise when every square foot of floor space is valuable real estate: What dining table shape is…
“Ceilings must always be considered. They are the most neglected surface in a room.” – Albert Hadley It’s true—the ceiling is one of the most neglected surfaces in home design. But have you noticed that when you enter a room…
“Creative minds are rarely tidy.” – John William Gardner There are often two sides to the creativity that makes crafting such a joy. While a free spirit is necessary for creativity to flow, it can be a hindrance when it…
“The darkest rooms in your house can become the brightest with the right lighting fixtures!” – Unknown Basements have a reputation as dark, dreary, frightening spaces. Although the majority of new construction includes more basement windows, these subterranean living zones…
Adding a kitchen island is a great way to gain extra counter space and storage space in your kitchen. But perhaps an island’s greatest power is how it invariably becomes the preferred gathering spot for your family and friends. Depending…
“You’re only one swim away from a good mood.” – Unknown Being a swimming pool owner is a dream that many of us share. Not only does it provide the mood-boosting effect that follows a good swim, a beautiful pool…
“If you can organize your kitchen, you can organize your life.” – Louis Parrish Kitchen organization can be a problem in homes of all sizes. No matter big their kitchen, most people feel like there’s never enough kitchen storage space…
“Art is unquestionably one of the purest and highest elements in human happiness. It trains the mind through the eye, and the eye through the mind. As the sun colors flowers, so does art color life.” – John Lubbock Every…
If you’re living in a small apartment, you can probably sympathize with the notion of a “scarf-sized” floorplan. No matter its size, your home is still home. It will always be a great place to showcase your own tastes and…
“With meditation, you become a sensitized superhero, completely in control, with endless possibilities at your fingertips.” – Tara Stiles Meditation is worth embracing for many reasons. It lowers blood pressure, alleviates anxiety, improves cognitive function, and can even help you…