What do you do if your room makes you feel claustrophobic? You feel cramped in those rooms, but there’s not much you can do about it, is there? Windows facing outside would be helpful, but there isn’t much you can do about the structure of the room. The owner may kick you out if you […]
He repainted the kitchen, installed some tile for a backsplash, and even installed new flooring. But something is missing in the decoration of your kitchen. You look around and realize that none of the accessories match. Your kitchen needs matching accessories to make it look good, like a new outfit. Try adding some matching accessories […]
Feng shui, which teaches a person to live in harmony with their surroundings, is not just about having a room with good ch’i or energy. It is also a simple and practical guide to interior design. For this reason, feng shui can be used with almost any room style. Tiffany lighting provides a double feng […]
Does looking at all the impeccably maintained and aesthetically correct kitchen interior designs shown in magazines and various online sources make your heart yearn for the kitchen of your dreams? You know you’ve wanted it for so long, and yet you’re still hesitant to go ahead with the project. What is stopping you from updating […]
Kitchens have come a long way since the 20th century; back then, they were normally used for the sole purpose of preparing and cooking food in our home. Today, kitchens have become one of the most social spaces in the house. Historically, home design in North America and parts of Europe included a dining room […]
When designing and selecting materials for your new kitchen backsplash, consider functionality alongside beauty. Maintenance is a turnoff for many homeowners. Once installed, they want it to take care of themselves. Materials like ceramic or porcelain, stainless steel, glass, and stone can be made into beautiful backsplashes that require little to no maintenance. Altering the […]
As designers and decorators of our own homes, we love to find whatever current trends and styles we can to maintain a home that fits both our personality and the decade (or year) we’re in. The evolution of home décor seems to go back and forth… Wallpaper was popular in the ’80s and ’90s, but […]
Contrary to myth, solid fencing does not provide the best wind protection. The force of the wind on the solid flat surface creates both pressure on the windward side and pressure differences on the leeward side, somewhat similar to the way an airfoil works. To illustrate this, consider that snow fences are designed with porosity, […]
Have you ever wondered “How do I install under cabinet lighting?” It is much easier than you think. Just take a trip to a home improvement store and you’ll find a plethora of under cabinet lighting options. Under cabinet lights have come a long way from the hardwired custom units of a few years ago. […]
Earthwerks vinyl plank flooring is quickly making a name for itself in the flooring market. Earthwerks has captured the attention of the vinyl flooring industry with its combination of aggressive pricing and high-quality luxury vinyl plank offerings. With recent market share increases shown by the luxury vinyl tile and plank flooring segment, Earthwerks appears to […]