The dining table and chairs you choose for your dining room can set the stage for the entire room. This includes the style, construction material, design, and size. For example, the fabric used to upholster the chairs can take a traditional craftsman-style chair and turn it into a contemporary or…
Black and white have enjoyed a resurgence in popularity, partly due to how frequently these colors appear in farmhouse design. However, black and white is a classic combination that truly merges well with any style of home decor. In the bathroom, black and white tile introduces contrast and style to…
Walk into most new homes today and you’ll see a granite countertop in various shades of grey. But not long ago, most kitchen countertop materials were in different shades of brown. Because granite is such an expensive natural stone, it’s easier to work with the brown granite than to replace…
What is a foyer and why would you want one in an open floor plan? A foyer is the area just inside a building’s main door. Older homes with separate spaces almost always included a foyer. Even if it was just a small entryway, foyer space was considered a necessary…
Grey is a hugely popular neutral color. It’s a color that comes in a huge range of shades, from dramatic charcoal to barely-there dove grey. Each grey color also has an undertone, which may be subtle or obvious. Warm greys have a red or yellow undertone while cool greys have…
