Depending on the size of the home, some families may have both a living room and a family room. For others, these terms may be interchangeable. I consider living rooms to be more mature, slightly more formal in nature, whereas family rooms are kid-friendly and casual. Essential characteristics for a successful space: …
Room In Focus: Captivating Kitchens
As we continue our tour of sensational spaces, we move from the mudroom to the kitchen. This is one of the most important rooms in your home – not just for daily function and family time, but as a major selling point for your house. Essential characteristics for a successful space: durable/easy to clean materials, an …
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Room In Focus: Cozy Corners
If you ask me, every home should have a cozy corner of some sort. Check these out: Source: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 …
Room In Focus: Marvelous Mudrooms
I’ve been wrestling with writers block for months. So rather than write, let’s explore some fantastic spaces, room by room. Our adventure begins with what is typically the primary entrance to the home – the mudroom. Essential characteristics for a successful space: durable/easy to clean surfaces, oodles of storage, …
On Trend – Episode 5
Last but not least, metal is also trending strongly these days. Another classic element to design, metal is great for adding variety, sophistication, and a touch of sparkle to a space. Don’t be afraid to step out of your comfort zone, but be mindful that different finishes may support or conflict with the character or …
On Trend – Episode 4
Another hot trend for 2014 focuses on the beauty of natural wood. Not only can this trend transition easily between styles, but it has the potential to be truly timeless. Personally, I’m in love. Source: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 …