Introduction Open shelving lightens a space, makes it more personal and practical. It creates space for books, greenery, ceramics, photo frames and everyday objects all without shoving everything behind a cabinet door. But there is a catch. A shelf with open space can appear gorgeous one day, and totally cluttered the next. Usually, it’s not … Read more
Introduction Coffee Table Decor Ideas: Coffee tables are one of those furniture pieces that can make a living room feel all the more complete, without fighting to get noticed. They tend to reside in the centre of seating arrangements, and even a petite bunch of a few books, a tray, flowers, or a bowl on … Read more
Introduction Living Room Rug Size Guide: Finding the right living room rug sounds easy until you actually start shopping. You spot a gorgeous 5×7 rug and think, “Is this big enough?” You then come across an 810 and wonder if it will be too big. The truth is, there isn’t one rug size that works … Read more
Introduction How to Mix Wood Tones Combine Different Woods in a Room Painting a room with several woods can contribute a gathered, cozy atmosphere to the room and make the space infinitely more attractive. Or maybe, it can be totally chaotic. Does the dining table work with the floor? Should you mix dark furniture with … Read more
Introduction Living Room Decorating Mistakes. It sounds simple enough to decorate a living room until you realize how the arrangement of furniture and selection of art have to come together and what’s missing. I’ve come to realize that a living room rarely looks uncomfortable because one sofa is “off,” but because several small elements are … Read more
Introduction Cozy Home Ideas. There is something about walking into a room and immediately wishing you could just stay forever. It could be a comfy sofa, a warm glow from a corner lamp, a rug under your feet, or a room that’s not too full of stuff. Sometimes, you just know you can’t even always quite … Read more
Introduction Rental Home Decor Ideas. A rental home can be really hard to decorate. Maybe you want your new place to be a reflection of who you are, but you’re also faced with lease agreements, a limited amount of storage, security deposits, and the inevitability of moving again. The positive side? There’s no need to … Read more
Introduction How to Make Your Home Look Expensive. You don’t need a large budget to have a home that is beautiful, sophisticated, and thoughtfully styled. Often it’s simply a matter of proportion, light, color, texture, organization, and where everything sits. Once you’ve had a clear-out, take a good look at your existing space. Experiment with … Read more
Introduction Having a big empty wall in your room can really detract from a space that might otherwise be gorgeous, but creating décor for a big wall can be a surprisingly tough task. Too few pictures, and they will look lost against the wall. The trick is to consider scale, balance, color, texture, and function … Read more
Introduction Empty corner decor ideas are the least appealing part of the entire room. Still, you’re not always required to purchase furniture or undertake a home renovation project to utilize the square footage. The shape, lighting, texture, and accents of an empty corner can transform it into one of the most desirable spots in the … Read more
