Unlike the other rooms in your home, your master bedroom is all yours to do with as you like. Love the color purple and want an entirely purple room? Go for it. Is it the height of trending interior design? No, but that is ok. Decorating ideas are suggestions but not the rule for your bedroom. Ultimately, your bedroom should...
Your living room is the central point in your home. It is one of the rooms that see the most action. Unlike your laundry room, which is hidden away and rarely seen by guests, your living room is front and center. Because of this, it needs to be presentable, clean, and well decorated. This goes beyond just having living room...
Closets are nice for adding additional hidden storage to your bedroom. But to make the most of this additional space, it needs to be organízed. This means doing more than having a shelf or two or a hanging rod. Everyone’s needs are different, so consider your clothing and accessories collection along with your organizational style when upgrading your closet. Check...
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 bohemian chair. The fabric also affects the dining experience of...
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 your bathroom design. Since both colors are neutrals, just about...
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 it. While a brown granite countertop might not be the...
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 part of the floor plan. A foyer traditionally includes a...
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 a bluish tint. So, what color furniture goes with grey...
Creating the perfect women’s bedroom is far from being a cookie-cutter solution where you simply fill the space with lots of pink and lace. Because each woman is unique, each woman’s bedroom decorating ideas will also be highly distinctive. Bedroom ideas for women can be dark, dramatic, modern, or Scandinavian. They can also be frilly, floral, delicate tributes to classic...
You’re standing at the entrance to your long and narrow kitchen, wondering how you’re ever going to make it feel like the open and airy kitchen of your dreams. It’s time to look at design ideas that can show you how to make the most of your galley kitchen. You can turn a galley kitchen into a comfortable and functional...
