Open floorplan kitchens had such a huge impact on the design world that for a good long while there, traditional family-style kitchen tables didn’t just fall out of popularity, they disappeared from a lot of homes. After all, with island seating for quick casual meals and a full dining table to entertain, small four-to-six seat […]
Bathroom, Bathroom Vanities, Latest Trends
Industrial Bathroom Vanities: A Stylish Urban Update For A White Bathroom
05
Nov
Nov
One of the biggest new trends in bathroom design isn’t actually new at all, but an homage to a very old look. Specifically, lots of designers are trying their hand at re-interpreting and recreating a turn-of-the-century industrial style. At the height of the industries this look is imitating, bathrooms were very different than the ones […]
Bathroom, Bathroom Vanities, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Latest Trends
Shared Spaces: Better Ways To Furnish Your Big Master Bathroom
25
Oct
Oct
Sharing a bathroom is a small annoyance that many of us spend most of our lives enduring. From brushing teeth next to siblings to racing roommates for the shower, it’s rare to have a private bathroom space when you’re young. And even if you wind up with a big house and equally big master bathroom, […]
Decorating Ideas and Tips, Furnishing Ideas, Latest Trends
6 Budget-Friendly Fixes To Add Privacy and Personal Space To Your Home
18
Oct
Oct
This year, we’ve all been spending a lot more time at home than we’re used to. Even for homebodies like me, it’s often a lot more time than we’d like – to say nothing of people who usually don’t spend much time at home at all. Worse still, if you have a big, normally-busy family, […]
Bathroom, Bathroom Vanities, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Latest Trends
Blue Bathroom Vanities: A 2020 Trend That’s Here To Stay
09
Oct
Oct
As white cabinetry has started to fall from favor, designers and homeowners alike have been frantically trying to figure out the best new alternative. So far, there hasn’t been one clear answer: gray bathroom vanities have seen a big bump in popularity, and wood vanities are really gaining traction. Even black vanities have been getting […]
Bathroom, Bathroom Vanities, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Latest Trends
Introducing James Martin’s Trendy New 2020 Bathroom Vanity Collection
01
Oct
Oct
Time has been a little wonky in 2020. So it hardly seemed strange that – instead of releasing their new catalog in spring as usual – James Martin Furniture announced their latest updates as a summer collection…in the beginning of fall. Strangeness of timing aside, their new and updated vanity collections are well worth the […]
Decorating Ideas and Tips, Furnishing Ideas, Latest Trends
Put A Desk In Your Entryway: Building A Surprisingly-Effective Home Office
05
Sep
Sep
I’ve spent a lot of time lately brainstorming new ways to squeeze an extra desk or two into a home that doesn’t really have space for a full home office. After all, I’m far from the only person navigating remote work for the first time. Whether it’s just you plugging in your laptop or a […]
Bathroom, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Latest Trends, Showers
Luxury Shower On A Budget: Everything You Need For A High-End Shower Experience
21
Jul
Jul
I’ve spent a lot of time over the years talking about how to build the ultimate shower, from fully custom designs to budget-friendly hacks. But I recently had the good fortune to experience one of the most indulgent showers of my life, in a shower that had relatively bare-bones hardware. While, of course, it can’t […]
Decorating Ideas and Tips, Furnishing Ideas, Latest Trends
Laptop Tables: The Only Office Furniture You Need To Work From Home
07
Jul
Jul
If the need to work from home hit you unexpectedly – or is lasting longer than you thought it would – you’ve probably spent the last few months scrambling to find a way to get work done at home that actually…works. This can be especially difficult if you don’t have space for a dedicated home […]
Bathroom, Bathroom Vanities, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Latest Trends
Warm Up A White Bathroom With A Natural Wood Bathroom Vanity
30
Jun
Jun
After years of white and gray being the go-to colors in interior design, the big question on everyone’s mind has started to be: how in the world do we get a little color back into these bland, grayscale spaces? Nowhere is this more true than in bathrooms, where white has been the most-used color from […]