A carpet can transform the look and feel of a room, and our carpet ideas explore a collection of looks for both modern and classic interior designs. For flooring ideas, a carpet can not only make a room feel more cozy, comforting and inviting through tactile texture, but it can […]
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Ikea hacks: 10 clever ideas that are artfully elegant, too
The reason Ikea hacks are so popular is that some of the most well-known pieces of affordable furniture in the western world can be transformed into fresh, new designs that feel unique and artfully elegant. And your friends will never guess their origin. There is no doubt that Ikea is […]
Why Home Design Magazine ‘Dwell’ Got into Making Houses
Would you buy a house from a magazine publisher? How about if that magazine were Dwell, a publication that’s been an arbiter of good design and living well since it debuted at the start of the millennium? If your answer is “yes,” then today is your lucky day, as Dwell […]
Music room ideas: 10 beautiful schemes that inspire
Whether you’re a musical maestro or a complete novice with a penchant for creating recordings, a music room will provide the perfect place to practice, play and entertain friends and family. Create a personalized setup that limits distraction, encourages creativity, and offers everything you need to practice, teach, listen, and […]
Movie room ideas: 9 cinema spaces to watch TV with family
A movie room is an ultimate luxury. However, gone are the days of dull or dated cinema-style lounges or unsightly black boxes squeezed into corners of family or living rooms. These days, movie room ideas are all about luxury, comfort, and style, and yes, it is possible to combine all […]
West Palm Beach Interior Design & Decor Update
National furniture and home décor retailer Ballard Designs announces its new conceptual design studio store opens Tuesday, September 13th on the Dixie Highway, in the region’s iconic “Design District.” WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — “How to Decorate” retailer and style-maker, Ballard Designs, chose West Palm Beach […]
designs for style, function and added curb appeal
null The most beautiful front door ideas will make a good first impression all year round. Along with ticking off important functional features, like safety, security and good structural design, when it comes to bringing that all important curb appeal, style is a must also. Whether you’re trying to copy […]
9 Elegant Dried Flowers Decoration Ideas
There’s no denying that fresh floral bouquets can bring a room to life. However, fresh cut flower has a limited lifespan. And pot plants are challenges for someone who don’t have green thumb. Hence, the dried flowers as the low-maintenance option is a lovely way to bring the beauty of […]
How do I fill a large living room wall? 9 features interior designers love
When faced with the challenge of trying to fill a large living room wall, there are almost too many options from which to choose. From selecting beautiful artwork to adorn the space and sourcing the perfect mirror, to more significant projects such as installing shelving and paneling, interior designers have […]
26 Modern Living Room Ideas You’ll Love in 2022
Michael Robinson / Getty Images Modern home design is often viewed as cold, stark and maybe even a little bit boring. The reality is, it is anything but. There are many design avenues that can be taken to achieve a fresh and elevated space — even if you’re working with […]
Tips And Tricks For Designing A Modern House In Roblox: Welcome To Bloxburg
Game creation platform Roblox has gotten so big that even in-game experiences have their own communities, guides and metas. One of these is Welcome to Bloxburg, a Sims-like experience that has had an astonishing six billion visits and is easily the most popular of the paid access games on Roblox. […]
25 Home Decor Ideas To Bring Back The ’50s
Followtheflow/Shutterstock Known for crisp, clean lines and staid respectable interiors, 1950s era design is often considered the height of mid-century modern. Homeowners in the ’50s sought to fill their spaces with sleek appliances, décor, and furniture amid newfound prosperity and available materials following the end of WWII. The rise of […]
12 Home Decor Ideas to Usher in a Festive Fall
Getty Images Crisp air, fiery leaves, and the scent of pumpkin spice—fall is a spectacular season all around. While corn mazes, apple picking, haunted hayrides, and most of fall’s other quintessential activities take place outdoors, it’s easy to bring the autumnal fun inside with seasonal decor. If you’re ready to […]
How to Make a Haunted House
There is so much to love about Halloween, from watching scary movies (Ree Drummond certainly has her own list of scariest horror movies), to pumpkin carving, dressing up in a costume, and hosting the perfect Halloween party. But maybe this year you want to celebrate the spooky season by going […]
How do I start decorating for fall? Seasonal designer advice
With fall just around the corner, many are wondering how to start decorating for fall to create a festive home for the season. There are numerous fall decor ideas that you can use around your home but, once you have established when you should start decorating for fall, it can […]
6 DIY design ideas from Sonam Kapoor Ahuja’s opulent London home
Sonam Kapoor Ahuja’s London home, located in the plush neighbourhood of Notting Hill, is a design enthusiast’s paradise. The spacious apartment, which she shares with her husband Anand Ahuja, harbours an old-world charm with vintage furniture, velvet couches, Persian rugs, nature-inspired wallpaper, and opulent chandeliers. Each corner of the house […]
Small bedroom office combo ideas: 10 smart designs
If you’re looking to create a dedicated office or study area in a tiny space or small home, then you may be considering a small bedroom office combo. The key to good and efficient small bedroom office combo ideas is balancing practicality with style, so as not to encroach on […]
Zen bedroom ideas: 10 blissful schemes for rest
Zen bedroom ideas are steadily growing in popularity. In a post-pandemic world we are becoming increasingly aware of how our environment impacts wellbeing and the importance of designing restful spaces to help calm the mind. The concept of zen can be difficult to understand but in essence the term takes […]
Real Talk: Feel at home in your home
By Mary Ellen Rotondo, MBA As a realtor, I’m often asked about the latest trends in home design and clients always want advice for keeping their homes au courant. Design trends are fueled by lifestyle changes and customer needs. High-traffic, frequently used areas in today’s houses are changing, as many […]
5 home design books hitting shelves this fall
Fall architecture and design books are sure to inspire your next home project or party — or, at the very least, send your imagination into dreamland. Here are five great titles coming out this fall. “150 Best All New House Ideas” (pictured above) By Francesc Zamora Mola Francesc Zamora Mola’s […]