The weather is getting warmer every day and the flowers have started to blossom both in the garden and flower pots. So what are you waiting for?–it’s time to start thinking and planning how to enjoy your back decks, patio and garden! You are going to want to enjoy every minute of the warm weather, [...]
May 7, 2013
Decorating Your Home With High Ceilings
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Decorating your home or a space can be quite a creative challenge, especially if you have high ceilings. It’s true that having high ceilings makes your space appear larger. In addition, you can give them personality and character with creative design ideas. A successful design for a room with high ceilings requires proper scaling. [...]
Apr 1, 2013
Upcycling Design: Mirrors Framed with Reclaimed Wood
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Have you heard of the word “upcycling” with regards to interior design? This word, which started to gain popularity in the mid-90s, means repurposing or reusing materials found in and around your home. It’s an environmentally aware design process that helps you reduce your carbon footprint. An example of upcycling (one that I really love) is [...]
Feb 6, 2013
Statement pieces in your home decor
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Have you ever gone into someone’s home and admired a piece of furniture or an accessory that seems to be bold and daring? Such a furnishing is called a statement piece. It adds character and warmth to the room by being bold and totally unique. It can be a great conversation starter because your eye immediately [...]
Nov 26, 2012
Bed-and-Breakfast Decor
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My husband and I are great fans of Bed-and-Breakfast Inns. We tend to favor them over hotels when traveling both domestically and internationally. They are our home away from home. We love their intimacy and charm as well as their appealing locations, which are often in residential areas and don’t have the noise of a bustling [...]
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 25, 2012
Design Quote of the Week
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Design Quote of the Week So many people arrange furniture in order to see what’s going on outside. But why? The view isn’t going anywhere. Albert Hadley, Interior Designer Enjoy the rest of your evening, Simone
Oct 10, 2012
Design Ideas for Toddler Bedrooms
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Hello everyone, How’s the week been treating you? It’s been a quiet one so far for me–nothing too stressful, which is great. Today’s I’m going to discuss and showcase some ideas on toddler room design. When decorating toddlers’ bedrooms, you should think about their need to have both adventure and relaxation. Design a fun bedroom, whether [...]
