Tiles! Tiles! It’s amazing to see how far tiles have come. They are no longer in just one color or design. Tiles have become a fashion statement and can be used to decorate any room of the house. They were once only seen in kitchens and bathrooms, but over the years their presence has been extended to [...]
Mar 28, 2013
Let’s Talk Dark-Colored Hardwood Floors Designs
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Whether you’re building or renovating a home, one of the first important decisions you’ll make is the kind of floor material to use. If you have allergies (like me and my husband), carpeting will not be your first choice, and you’ll want a hardwood floor. Would you like your floor to have a look that’s [...]
Mar 13, 2013
Trending in Home Decor: Layered Rugs
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Layering rugs in your home is as natural as layering your clothes. Browse through any home decorating magazine and you’ll see this trend in many of the homes they feature. It makes sense–if we layer our beds and our sofas, so why not layer the floor? Most homeowners now embrace this design concept, layering rugs with different [...]
Nov 3, 2012
Decorating Art Deco Style
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Hello everyone, The weekend is here! I hope you all have recovered from both Hurricane Sandy and Halloween. I bet the kids are still on a sugar high from all that candy. Every season the fashion world debuts its new collections and trends. Each collection has its own color scheme and style. The same can [...]
Oct 26, 2012
Painted Hardwood Floor Designs
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Hello everyone. I’m so glad it’s Friday and the weekend is about to start! But this weekend will be no ordinary one here in Maryland. Our local weather forecasters are predicting that the remnants of Hurricane Sandy are expected to hit our area starting Sunday. This means that we will have to be prepared for [...]
Aug 29, 2012
Designing with Area Rugs
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Hello everyone Today is a gorgeous day! Lots of sunshine and hardly any humidity. A day like this makes everything in your home and outside so bright and cheerful. It makes you want to put on some fabulous outfit, find a restaurant with a lovely outdoor terrace, and enjoy the beautiful outdoors while people watching [...]
May 16, 2012
Celebrities and their Home Designs
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Happy Wednesday everyone! Well, we’re off! Vacation has started! We will be arriving on the day of our anniversary, what a place to arrive to – Italy. I will post pictures as often as I can, stay tuned. I went to the bookstore on Monday and bought some gossip and home decor magazines to read [...]
Apr 22, 2012
Eco Friendly architecture ~ 2012 New American Home
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I have great admiration for designers who look for ways to re-purpose existing materials or design entire homes based on Eco-friendly design concepts. Once such place, nestled in the heart of beautiful Orlando, Florida – the New American Home (TNAH) of 2012 – opened its doors and design concept to rave reviews from the design [...]
