Jewel tones take on new meaning after years of home decorating in a natural earthy direction. Vivid ocean blue, emerald green, indian red, and fuchsia pink color schemes finally allow some color to return to our homes. The 2018 Interior Designers Guild predicts that energizing colors and jewel tones will reign supreme. Colors that transform …
How to plan a perfect kitchen design?
A well-planned home kitchen design certainly enhances the cooking experience and imparts a welcoming personality to the heart of your home. A well-lit and comfortable home kitchen layout transforms your kitchen space into a cozy place to eat and cat in addition to preparing meals. By understanding the importance of the kitchen, contemporary interior designers …
Remodel Right: 10 Tips for a Perfect Kitchen Makeover
Whether you need a place to perfect your favorite gourmet recipe or a place to warm up a frozen pizza, the kitchen is an integral part of any home. From enjoying your coffee in the morning to catching up with friends or family over dinner, most of us spend a considerable amount of time in …
Designing the walls of the home
So if you are really renovating your home or just changing the interiors, this time also consider the walls of the house as part of your renovation or interiors. Generally, when designing our home, we miss this aspect of interior design. A wall can enhance the look of our home and can become a vital …
4 details of a masterpiece design kitchen
Having a stylish designer kitchen is undoubtedly a dream come true. In fact, there is something better than this, and it comes in the form of a designer kitchen with fine details. It is the details that make the kitchen as functional and beautiful as you would like it to be. There are a few …
8 tips to improve your home bar
Whether you are building a new starter bar from scratch, or have an existing bar that you want to bring to life, there are many things you can do to improve the look, feel, and effectiveness of your starter bar. A good place to start is to gather a few photos or take photos of …
Advantages and disadvantages of wooden kitchen countertops
Wood work surfaces have shaken off the scrubbed kitchen table image and now that wood is sourced from around the world, there are some very durable woods available (although avoid buying endangered tropical hardwoods if you can: a Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) label marks extracting wood from a sustainable source. Wood countertops must be sealed …
Ready-to-use cabinets versus custom cabinets, what are the differences?
Stock cabinets Stocks, or store cabinets, are what you see if you go to a large home improvement store. Typically, each store will have a very basic line of unfinished cabinets that is stocked in store and ready to buy and take home that day. These are usually the cheapest option, but the selections are …
How to make the best kitchen renovations
It takes a lot of creativity and decision making for a successful kitchen remodel project. This is because there are unlimited options to choose from. Not making careful decisions or budgeting can make the overall process a waste of time and resources, and this comes at a high cost. However, with the right guidance and …
Kitchen Design Basics – Backsplash Options – Foils
When people typically think of kitchen backsplash options, they will typically think of ceramic tile or stone tile materials. While this is a popular option that can add color and texture to a kitchen, there are other options that work too and offer a distinctive look. If you are on a tight budget and looking …