“Life, within doors, has few pleasanter prospects than a neatly-arranged and well-provisioned breakfast table.” – Nathaniel Hawthorne, The House of the Seven Gables A modern take on the breakfast nook, today’s breakfast bar ideas have reinvented where people consume the…
It doesn’t take a professional landscaper to see why tropical gardens are currently all the rage. After all, who wouldn’t want their backyard to feel like a tropical island getaway 24/7? But giving your garden a tropical vibe isn’t as…
Do you feel like your home never has enough space to meet your needs? Nearly everyone knows the importance of having adequate storage to free up extra space. But you shouldn’t overlook the versatility of multi-purpose furniture either. A daybed…
Wouldn’t it be nice if you had an outdoor place where you could rinse off or use the restroom? You could get clean outside and never have to worry about tracking dirt into your clean home. If you have a…
“A smile is the universal welcome.” – Max Eastman Add a welcome sign to your front porch and create a warm and welcoming front entrance. This increases the curb appeal of your home and gives your home some personality. You…
Civilization wouldn’t exist in its current state without skilled craftsmen. Even today — when we can go out and buy nearly anything imaginable — countless people continue to learn and practice skills like carpentry, painting, sculpting, and electrical work. Homeowners…
Even with the help of GPS, it can be hard to find a house if it lacks a visible house number. Not only is this annoying when trying to find a new friend’s home, it can be a safety issue…
In modern design lingo, aesthetic is really just another word for trend. This term is largely used by teens and young adults to describe any fashion or home decor style that elicits a certain emotion or atmosphere. Unlike home design…
Wood countertops might feel like a new trend. Yet this material was one of the first used for in-home work surfaces. Wood is far more durable than many people believe, even if it does require special maintenance from time to…
We all know an RV owner who just throws a few extra pillows in their camper and calls it good. But with the rising popularity of road-tripping and van-living, RV interior design is a growing market. Most of the trends…