As high speed wireless internet becomes ubiquitous and many jobs become increasingly digitized, it’s more and more common for people to work from home, either occasionally or even full time. But whether you do a lot of work from home or just a little, the last thing you want is for your house to feel […]
Decorating Ideas and Tips, Furnishing Ideas, Latest Trends, Outdoor Living
Chinese Garden Stools: A Versatile Addition To Your Home Decor
22
Apr
Apr
Over the past few years, Chinese garden stools have started to become a common sight in American decor. These petite, decorative ceramic pieces have been used in China for more than a thousand years, and are both beautiful and extremely versatile. With highly detailed designs and vivid, colorful glazes, these stools are eye catching and […]
Decorating Ideas and Tips, Latest Trends
Building A Cloffice: How To Turn A Closet Into A Compact Home Office
15
Apr
Apr
In many ways, the age of the full sized home office has come to an end. There are, of course, exceptions. But by and large, putting a fully-functional office in a dedicated room is rapidly becoming a thing of the past. There are many reasons for this; from the fact that Americans are downsizing their […]
"Green" Home, Bathroom, Bathroom Faucets, Bathtubs, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Latest Trends, Showers, Toilets
Important Water Saving Features For Your Next Bathroom Remodel
09
Apr
Apr
Installing water saving fixtures is hands down the best investment you can make during a bathroom remodel of any size or scope. Not only will these fixtures immediately begin paying for themselves in water savings, they’ll also appeal to potential future buyers, who are increasingly looking for more eco friendly bathrooms. For some, making the […]
Decorating Ideas and Tips, Latest Trends
Spring Is For The Birds: Avian Inspiration For Your Spring Decor
08
Apr
Apr
We just got our first robin of the season here, and if there’s any better sign that spring is here, I don’t know what it is. In fact, birds of all stripes (feathers?) are one of the most iconic parts of spring, ranking right up there with fresh blooming flowers. So if you’re getting ready […]
07
Apr
Apr
Spring is a time of renewal and new beginnings, and in your home that means doing a little more than just spring cleaning. A thorough deep clean at the start of the year takes care of getting rid of the old, but ushering in the new has less to do with dust bunnies and more […]
31
Mar
Mar
Reclaimed industrial home decor is one of the hottest design trends this year, and with it has come a fresh new twist on the classic French country style that I like to call Parisian industrial. This look combines the grittiness of reclaimed industrial spaces with just a touch of the sophistication and glamor of a […]
Bathroom, Bathroom Faucets, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Kitchen, Kitchen Faucets, Latest Trends
Installing A Wall Mounted Faucet (And Why Your Contractor Doesn’t Want To)
02
Mar
Mar
Wall mounted faucets are an old fashioned feature that’s seeing renewed life in both the kitchen and the bathroom. These sleek faucets run the gamut from old fashioned farmhouse style to extremely minimalist and modern. Because they’re not as common as they once were, they have a very elegant, designer feel. But installing a wall […]
Decorating Ideas and Tips, Kitchen, Kitchen Faucets, Latest Trends
A Quick Guide To Choosing A Replacement For Your Kitchen Faucet
25
Feb
Feb
A really great faucet is the centerpiece of every well designed kitchen: it’s prominently placed, frequently used, and the perfect way to show off your own personal style. Best of all, kitchen faucets can easily be replaced without a major kitchen remodel. So, if you’re looking to freshen up your space without making any substantial […]
Decorating Ideas and Tips, Kitchen, Kitchen Sinks, Latest Trends
Six Stylish Twists On The Classic Apron Sink
19
Feb
Feb
Apron sinks are usually associated with very traditional farmhouse kitchens – a style that’s classic, hardy, and designed for heavy use. But these old fashioned sinks have gotten a few facelifts in design, material, and overall style that means they can work in a variety of different kitchens that run the gamut from simple to […]