Many homeowners spend years dreaming of a new kitchen. Yet between new appliances and tearing down walls, it’s easy to forget about the little things. One detail you should never overlook is your new kitchen backsplash! Your kitchen backsplash is a protective barrier between your culinary workspace and the drywall underneath. It’s also the perfect place to show off your...
Making the most of small spaces is a common theme in homeownership. And when moving to a bigger house is either unwanted or impossible, finding a way to add an extra bedroom to your property can be life-changing. If your home has an attic, then a potential bedroom could be hiding right under your nose! Many attics can be easily...
“Two beds are better than one.” - Unknown In many bedrooms, two beds are indeed better than one. Enter the common bunk bed, interior design’s best sleep space solution when living quarters are tight. You don’t have to have a small bedroom to enjoy the benefits of bunk beds, though. Most commonly seen in military barracks, youth hostels, and dormitories,...
“These aren’t pajamas. I work from home. This is my uniform.” - Unknown Although some experts advise against creating a bedroom office, it may be your only choice in a small home or apartment. It may take some time to adjust to having your work space and bed in the same room. It can also take discipline to keep from...
We use our bathrooms at some of the most hectic times of day. Therefore, having an excellently organized bathroom is an essential time saver. Count yourself among the lucky if your home includes a bathroom closet or two. Bathroom storage organization can help you and your family members stay on track, whether you’re heading out the door or getting ready...
Black bedrooms aren’t just for rebellious teenagers! And incorporating black into your bedroom decor does not need to be scary. Despite many homeowners’ gut reactions, black is a neutral. You can pair it with almost any other color to great effect. This eclectic color scheme can be just as effective as an all-white bedroom design. It’s all about how you...
When was the last time you looked up while in the bathroom? If you’re like most people, you probably can’t think of a time when you purposefully looked up. It’s just that white space above you that you forget about. While there isn’t anything wrong with this, you’re missing out on the potential for a unique and bold design statement....
“Life isn't black and white. It's a million gray areas, don't you find?” - Ridley Scott Gray is the modern neutral and gives your home a soft and welcoming feel. It’s the perfect solution when white is too harsh and bright while black is too dark and moody. From light and pale to rich charcoal, grey can soften the look...
“Beige is atmosphere. It’s bisque, it’s ivory, it’s cream, it’s stone, it’s toast, it’s cappuccino. It’s well…it’s magic.” - Albert Hadley Beige has an undeserved reputation as a boring, lifeless color. In reality, beige is its own neutral rainbow, from the lightest cream to the warmest wheat. A beige color bathroom provides a versatile background for many traditional and modern design...
Downsizing is one of the hottest topics in homeownership today! For many households, this means switching from a conventional two-level floor plan to a home with one or more lofted living spaces. Lofts are incredibly interesting and versatile spaces. But you can’t just build a lofted room and call it a day. No loft is complete without a sturdy railing....
