Do you want to give your bathroom a fresh, new look without having to sink a ton of money into a remodel? If so, then an eye-catching accent wall is definitely the way to go. Need some inspiration? Here are a few ideas to help spark your imagination: 1. Colored and Patterned Tile Tile remains one of the preferred materials for creating an appealing bathroom accent wall. No longer are you...

Interior design color trends change throughout the years. Having taken a look at the popular colors in recent trade fairs, here are designers’ favorite colors that you can expect to see most prominently in 2020 interior designs. 5 Hottest Interior Paint Colors of 2020 1. Blue Having been named the color of the Year 2020 in December by the Pantone Color Institute, classic blue is a cool,...

A functional and comfortable outdoor space can add value to your home and make it far more enjoyable. However, many people make the mistake of creating a space that's only really practical to use when the weather is nice, but if you design it right, you can enjoy it all year long. Here are some tips to help you turn your outdoor room into a space you can enjoy year-round: Protect It from the...

Is your bathroom in need of a refresh? From a total remodel to a few small upgrades, there are many ways to breathe new life into a bathroom. Before you get started, here's a peek at some top design trends for 2020 and beyond: More Ways to Make It Your Own "Customization" is one of the biggest buzzwords you'll hear this year. Many manufacturers are creating their products with "mix and match"...

Wood surfaces enhance your home’s aesthetic appeal. Understanding the type of wood and finish is the first step in ensuring their durability. This determines the method and cleaning products you’ll use, as well as the type of long-term care needed. Common wood finishes include varnish, veneer, paint, unsealed, stain, and wax. Practical Care Tips for Wood Surfaces Because of the different types of...

Are you dreaming of a fully remodeled kitchen? While it's great to have lofty goals, you might want to consider breaking down your project into a few smaller stages. After all, the average kitchen remodel takes anywhere from 6 to 12 weeks. When you start thinking about living with a kitchen that's in a state of disarray for up to three months, it's easy to see why this might not be the best idea...

The popular statement that history repeats itself is never truer than in the design industry. What was en vogue three or four decades ago could return at any time, but with some nuances informed by culture, technology, the creativity of individual artists, or the state of the economy at the time. All the factors mentioned above informed design trends in the 2010s, but the state of the economy...

Now that the new year (and new decade) is here, it's time to give your home the updates it deserves. Before you get started, check out some new ideas for the new decade. Here are a few of the top 2020 design trends that you can incorporate into your home: 1. Multi-colored Kitchen Elements The days of picking one tone for each element of your kitchen went out with 2019. Instead, multiple hues are...

Deciding the look of your home’s interior can be a daunting task, with the myriad of choices available. From the contemporary style, to traditional and even vintage, it can be a lot to take in, especially if you are new to interior design. Below are some of the popular interior design styles and their unique features to guide you in making an informed choice. 1. Minimalist The minimalist style is...