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10 decorating trends for fall 2015

10 decorating trends for fall 2015
Romantic, moody, and soulful, autumn 2015’s decorating trends work together to create a warm and comfortable space to come home to as summer turns to fall. This season’s decor is all about contradiction, as soft textures combine with raw materials, warm neutrals are paired with opulent hues and luxurious metallics contrast against leather patina. More…

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Mixing A Sofa With Tables And Chairs – When And How To Do It

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Mixing A Sofa With Tables And Chairs – When And How To Do It
The placement of the sofa or couch in a living room is an important factor in determining how the décor would look like and how everyone would interact. The options are variate. One option is to place the sofa against a wall or, if it’s a sectional, to put it in a corner. More…

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Want a Quick Fix for Your Home Décor? Start with the Floor and Well-Placed Area Rugs

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Want a Quick Fix for Your Home Décor? Start with the Floor and Well-Placed Area Rugs
There is nothing that will transform a room as quickly as an area rug. Available in a wide range of prices, patterns, colors, textures and styles, area rugs are a time efficient “voila” decorating trick, making subtle or dramatic change as easy as unrolling a rug.

Many believe there are hard and fast rules about how to use area rugs. Today’s area rugs, however, beg us to break the rules and have some fun.

Here are some reasons and ways to use area rugs in your home: More…

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22 Illuminating Vintage Marquee Lighting Ideas

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22 Illuminating Vintage Marquee Lighting Ideas
Despite looking like they belong at a carnival or an old restaurant from decades ago, vintage marquee lights can still bring a real sense of timeless dazzle to almost any room in your home these days. And because they were such a big signage trend back in the day, you can use them to personalize your decor with the right letters. Here are 22 examples that show just how easy it is to work these stunning lights into your own decor. More…

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Kitchen Remodel: 10 Lessons

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Kitchen Remodel: 10 Lessons
I liked everything about this house when we bought it except the kitchen. The layout was not my favorite and I cringed when I first saw it. I prefer the classic L shape, U shape, or galley kitchen, and always with a window. This one had an awkward angled peninsula with a raised counter I found bizarre but I welcomed the challenge and knew it could be so good with a remodel. More…