Got kids? Check out these dos and don'ts for putting together rooms that will stand up to family life and still look fabulous. Remember your mother's living room? The one with the delicate glass collection arranged just so on the cocktail table, the silk upholstery stretched taut on the uncomfortable armchairs, the balloon shades poufing [...]
Searching for amazing living room ideas? There’s a simple, natural and almost obvious way to get it that maybe you never thought about: plants! That’s right. Summer or Winter, a couple of plants is never too much in living rooms. Cactus and succulents are trending but there are other options. The important is to have [...]
I often hear people say "less is more," and a pet peeve of mine is when the phrase is used to mean cheaper is better. The theory of less is more isn't about spending less. It is about achieving better design through simplicity. It is about getting the greatest impact through careful editing and restraint. [...]
1. Chic Metal First on our list is this very chic metal bedside table that’s large enough to fit all of your personal belongings on. In this bedroom, the metal color of the tables works very well with the color of the walls and matches perfectly with the bedframe. I can only assume that this [...]
If you’d love to splash some color around your bathroom but fear it won’t stand the test of time, stick with these fail-safe combos Bathrooms can be one of the most challenging rooms to overhaul. Renovating them can not only put a strain on your time and budget, but it puts the room out of [...]
Tired of playing it safe with color ? Take a look at these 7 room decor showcasing color combinations that shouldn't work — but somehow do. The colors: Dusky green and fire engine red Why it works: Red and green occupy opposite sides of the color wheel, and thus are especially dynamic together. This combo [...]
You don’t have to follow each planetary retrograde to know that there’s some sense to astrology. After all, people seem to guess you’re a Pisces within minutes of meeting you. And we all have that one friend who’s a total Gemini. So why try to fight the stars, whether it’s in your love life or [...]
Picture this setting: A flat-roof house with an intriguing door, a few large windows, and a surrounding garden made up of cacti and succulents. Inside, the walls are white stucco, much of the furniture is wood-based, and the overall palette is neutral, but accented by printed textiles, southwest motifs, macrame accessories, and an abundance of [...]
Vast open spaces, sandy foothills dotted with regal Saguaro cactuses and a burning orange sun sinking behind the majestic Rocky Mountains – the Sonoran Desert, which straddles the borders between Southern California, Arizona and Northern Mexico, is one of the most beautiful places from which to draw inspiration for your home décor. From the purple [...]
The task of selecting interior design elements can be daunting for many homeowners. With myriad choices in furniture, flooring, paint, fabric and color, a trip to a design center can be overwhelming. But for Sheryl Scruggs, Lindsay Chambers and Robert Brown, three of today’s most talented designers, few things are more exhilarating than home design. Art, [...]
