Decor Themes
My Old Bachelor Pad vs. a Modern One
I have to start by confessing that my eyes go a bit misty whenever I recall my old bachelor pad. I spent many happy hours in there listening to my records, reading books and entertaining guests. It wasn’t a place of sumptuous luxury but it was somewhere I felt relaxed in and could bring people [...]
Tips on Decorating with Kids Room Stickers
Once your child gets to a certain age the desire to have the perfect bedroom of their dreams kicks in. Not only is this a wonderful opportunity to encourage your child’s individual personality, it is also a great time to find out more about what your child really enjoys and where their passions lie. Kids [...]
Hot Interior Design Trends For 2011-2012
Interior design trends for 2011-2012 are all about embracing something out of the ordinary, something that we would normally shy away from lest others find the overall look “overwhelming.” Bold designs and vivid colored furniture and accents eye-catching bright colored rugs and carpets, contrasting beautifully with classic white, soft cream, grey-brown, and black walls — [...]
Indoor Fountains for a Stress-Free Home
Stress is everywhere! Noises, pollution, pressure, problems, and everything that make you worn out, irascible, and more like an undead is stress. All you want to do is to erase all this nightmares that kept bugging you the whole day. So you look for solutions to release those negative vibes that trickles down your nerves. [...]
Chamber of Secrets: Medieval Toilets
Here in the states it is hard to find many distinguishable qualities between toilets, but this is not true once you travel abroad. The vast history of other continents has gone through many different toilet designs. A Louisville plumbing company has put together some fancy, funny, and downright questionable toilets. 1. Toilet of the Monks [...]
How to Decorate a Gothic Bedroom
Gothic architecture originally appeared in the late medieval era and was a reaction against classical style. Nowadays, the meaning of “gothic” ranges from music and fashion sense to interior design. Many people decorate their homes in a gothic style, with bedrooms being a popular choice for the mysterious, medieval design. The beauty of a gothic [...]
Kitsching Up Your Kitchen
When I was young we weren’t often allowed into the front room at my grandma’s house as it was ‘for best.’ When visitors came around they were shown in – that and Christmas were the only occasions that the front room was ever used. Today it’s not the front room that’s most likely to be [...]
Decorate Your Home For Less
Decorating your home can be a chore and could cost you a lot of money if you follow every trend and buy only from catalogs or expensive stores, but you can save money on your home décor if you just think outside of the box and spend a little more time with your friends. Shop [...]
A Guide to Choosing Wallpaper for Your New Home
When you are moving to a new home, one of the first things that you recognize that needs to be done is the designing of the walls and ceilings. You have many options here, two of which are painting or using wallpaper. More Value For Your Money When you are first moving into a home [...]
A High Point for Furniture Design: Navigating the World’s Largest Furnishings Trade Show
Styles from across the globe converge in High Point North Carolina, home of the world’s largest furnishings trade show, the High Point Market. With legions of suppliers and manufactures based in North Carolina for over a century, the state is a natural hub of interest for industry enthusiasts. North Carolina is the world’s furniture connection, [...]
