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Flooring Ideas for a Modern Look

August 14, 2023

When it comes to interior design, flooring plays a pivotal role in setting the tone and creating a modern aesthetic. The right flooring choice can transform a space, providing a fresh and contemporary look that reflects your personal style. Modern flooring ideas focus on sleek aesthetics, clean lines, and innovative materials that elevate the overall design. From luxurious hardwoods to chic tiles and eco-friendly options, this blog post will guide you through a variety of flooring ideas to achieve a modern look that enhances the beauty and functionality of your living spaces.

How to Decide on the Perfect Kitchen Countertop

August 09, 2023

When it comes to designing or renovating your kitchen, choosing the right countertop material is a crucial decision. The countertop is not only a functional work surface but also a prominent design element that can significantly enhance the overall aesthetics of your kitchen. With a wide array of stunning options available, such as granite, marble, quartz, and more, finding the ideal stone that complements your lifestyle and enhances the aesthetics of your kitchen may seem like a daunting task.

Essential Considerations for a Successful Bathroom Upgrade

June 09, 2023

Are you considering a bathroom upgrade? Whether you’re looking to create a luxurious spa-like retreat or simply enhance the functionality and aesthetics of your space, it’s important to approach the project with careful consideration. A successful bathroom upgrade requires thoughtful planning and attention to detail. From determining your budget and defining your style to assessing functionality and selecting the right fixtures, there are several essential considerations to keep in mind.

Interior Design Trends Happening in 2023

February 14, 2023

In 2023, we’ll see an interesting mix of new and returning trends. Some of the most popular interior design trends this year include the return of bold color, natural stone surfaces, closed floor plans, mixed metal finishes, statement lighting, and 60s and 70s influences. Several themes are appearing for interiors, with “elevated” being one of the keywords for 2023. Luxurious looks, plush fabrics, and understated elegance are in, no matter what decorating style you prefer.

Granite in Interior Home Design

December 28, 2022

Granite is a prestige material for interior use and granite slabs and tiles are used for kitchen worktops, tiles, stairs, and many other design features. The impression is always one of grace, elegance, and quality. It is a composition of feldspar, biotite, quartz and other minerals. The unique colors and patterns are formed because of the minerals melting into the liquid mass when this hard igneous rock was formed.

Interior Designer Tips for Increasing Your Homes Value

December 27, 2022

Many homeowners are concerned with their resale value when they start to consider big or small renovations. A home is often a person’s largest asset and investment, so design upgrades are not only an aesthetic decision but a financial one, as well. Luckily, there are several ways to spruce up your space AND add value to your home when you decide it's time to sell. Keep reading for tips from professional interior designers on how to increase your home's resale value.

A Guide to Choosing Kitchen Cabinets

October 21, 2022

Trying to decide between different types of kitchen cabinets for your home? You may be stuck between budget, or your design preferences, or even cleaning habits. Luckily, there are many different styles of cabinets in virtually endless amounts of colors, materials and budgets that can suit any aesthetic you are looking for. Keep reading to get ideas about different cabinet options.

How to Nail Open-Plan Living

September 07, 2022

There are certain projects where open-plan living just makes sense – lofts, garage conversions, modern villas… But, even amongst townhouses, urban apartments and grand new build mansions, the style has been incorporated more and more. Whether better interaction between public spaces, better flow between areas of the home or more light, open-plan living areas have many benefits.

Outdated Interior Design Trends & What to Replace Them With

August 31, 2022

There are some interior design styles that are slowly making their way out the door. But don’t worry because they are being replaced with styles we know you’ll love even more! Combining good style and a willingness for change, you'll feel a sense of relief when you learn which styles you can abandon from here on out. It's time to happy house the situation once more with a fresh update to give your sanctuary a new look full of personality.

Inspiring Modern, Nautical Themes in Your Home

August 01, 2022

Trying to bring the beach into your home (without the sand)? There are chic, modern, nautical looks coming back in the interior design world! So if you are updating your home or rental property to fit the Gulf of Mexico vibe, we’ve got some tips for you. And don’t worry, we’ll leave out the white wicker furniture!

Bath vs Shower: Remodeling Your Bathroom

June 28, 2022

This will be the biggest decision to make during your bathroom makeover - not only does it impact your budget but the choice also will completely change the look and layout of the space depending on what you choose, if not both. Assuming you don’t have the square footage or funds to invest in both, you’ll have to pick one. Would you replace the tub with a modernized shower stall? Or will you make room to go from a shower to a bathtub?

Things to Consider When Choosing Home Flooring

May 09, 2022

Are you in the process of updating the flooring in your home? With what seems like an endless abundance of options, it can be hard to narrow down what type of flooring goes in each room. Some factors may be more important to you than others, like how easy it will be to maintain the carpet flooring in your kids' rooms. Or you’re more concerned about which kitchen tiles match your brand new cabinetry.

Timeless Kitchen Color Schemes

April 13, 2022

Only a handful of kitchen styles and color schemes survive the constantly changing trends. If you are someone who is looking for a kitchen design that will stand the test of time, keep reading. When planning your home construction or your next kitchen renovation, consider some of these Kitchen Design trends. Then pick one that will fit your personality and style.

2022 Bathroom Design Trends

March 30, 2022

Regardless of its size, your bathroom is meant to be a retreat! Spice up the charm of a small bathroom by outfitting it with bold tiling, or fill a spacious bathroom layout with a calming white color palette paired with wood accents, like a teak stool. Weave in stylish accents like low-maintenance plants, modern fixtures, and you have a picture-perfect space that offers the serenity you need to start and end your day. To get you inspired to refresh your space in 2022, we’ve compiled a list of designer tips and tricks.

Ceramic VS Porcelain Tiles

February 23, 2022

Some people tend to use the terms ‘porcelain’ and ‘ceramic’ tiles interchangeably, but there are a few differences that are worth noting when you are working on an interior design project. Depending on how you plan to use your space, porcelain or ceramic tiles may suit you better.

Interior Design Trends to Look Forward to in 2022

December 28, 2021

Some of our predictions may look familiar and traditional, and some are going to spice up your home for the better! What's in store for your kitchen, bedroom or a whole home makeover? Keep reading to get some ideas.

The Best Home Renovation Ideas

November 30, 2021

Are you in need of some changes in your home but not sure where to start? Sprucing up your space can happen with small changes, like painting an accent wall, or big changes, like a kitchen remodel.

Luxury Vinyl Planks vs. Hardwood Flooring

November 04, 2021

Hardwood or luxury vinyl flooring (also referred to as LTP - Luxury Vinyl Planks) is a classic debate. They have many similarities, in terms of durability, design options and elegance. These two flooring materials are also quite different; one is made from a natural resource while the other is manufactured from raw materials. With many varying factors, it can be hard to choose between hardwood or vinyl flooring.

Natural Stones for Your Home's Interior Spaces

October 01, 2021

Natural stone elements throughout a home enhance each space’s appearance without ever going out of style. Kitchens, bathrooms or living rooms will benefit from granite, quartzite or marble that match your unique tastes. Here, our interior designers have compiled some ways to use different types of natural stone throughout the home to help you find what fits your perfect space.

Elements of Interior Design

September 23, 2021

The idea behind these elements is to craft the art of design to fit your style, while fulfilling the space’s practical role. Here, our interior designers have summarized each to help you find what fits your perfect space.

 

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