In the mid-20th century, window treatments played a crucial role in defining the aesthetic of homes. Popular during the mid-century era were sleek and functional window coverings that complemented the clean lines and minimalist design prevalent in that period.
Read MoreWhen you are beginning to shop around for drapery, you will notice there are many different styles and patterns of the fabric. These are called pleat styles. Pleat styles don’t refer to the colors and shapes that appear on the fabric, but how exactly the fabric is sewn and worked to create fullness. Here are a few examples of drapery pleating:
Read MoreThere are so many different window treatment options that it can be hard to pick just one type. Luckily, you don’t have to! Although there are no hard and fast rules when it comes to decorating your home, we have plenty of tips and tricks for how to mix and match your favorite window treatments in your home.
Read MoreWITH a new year comes a new brightness – and that is true quite literally with the Color of the Year for 2021.
For more than two decades, the color company Pantone has unveiled an official Color of the Year – but given the turbulence of 2020 it kicked off 2021 by announcing two.
Read MoreSTORIES and artwork are all part of the rich tapestry of life, recording our experiences – good and bad – for us to learn from and grow.
Read MoreMismatching your interior design may be a scary idea at first, but after learning a few quick tips your house can have a fresh new aesthetic. To be able to have an aesthetically pleasing mismatched interior design, you have to consider two big factors: colors and patterns. When both of these elements are used together they create a unique look for your space.
Read MoreWhether in fashion or interior design, when designers freely play with fabrics, patterns, and textures, it can produce a visual and sometimes even sensory masterpiece! And, if you’ve been thinking of spicing up your interior design style by mixing fabric patterns yourself, we’ve got some good news. You can mimic those talented designers’ years of experience by following 5 foolproof rules for fabric pattern play that will have your space looking professionally-designed in no time!
Read MoreSo far, 2020 has been nothing if not eventful. From vaccine-proof pandemics that stick around for months to murder hornet swarms popping up at random, the year has necessitated quick adaptation and change. The examples above have been overwhelming, to say the least, but other sources of change are comforting in that they’re evidence of an unshakeable undercurrent of creativity—namely, the dynamic changes to interior design trends predicted for the second half of the year!
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