Bosco Verticale – The Amazing Green Towers That Shaped The Center of Milan

Posted in Architecture | by Simona Ganea, on May 3, 2018

Bosco Verticale – The Amazing Green Towers That Shaped The Center of Milan

You may have seen images of these green towers as they’re already very popular. This is the Bosco Verticale project and consists of two residential towers with green facades populated with gardens. It’s the first part of a large renovation project led by Hines Italia the goal of which is to repopulate Milan’s flora and...

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Bathroom Trends Push Toward Spa Experiences, Wellness Functions

Posted in Bathroom | by Vera Dordick, on May 2, 2018

Bathroom Trends Push Toward Spa Experiences, Wellness Functions

While Eurocucina was the focus of this year’s Salone del Mobile in Milan, the annual International Bathroom Exhibition was also a draw. We found quite of few bathroom trends that can bring the latest innovations to your space, making this part of the house even more inviting. Sustainability was a strong theme among innovations, highlighting...

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Los Angeles A-List Clients Fuel Business for Best Interior Designers

Posted in Best Of | by Vera Dordick, on May 1, 2018

Los Angeles A-List Clients Fuel Business for Best Interior Designers

California may be the land of film stars, entertainment executives and technology entrepreneurs, but it’s also fertile ground for interior designers. So, it is no wonder that Los Angeles has many designers who cater to the high-end market, both for commercial and residential projects. Just like in New York, there is a wealth of creative...

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Unique Table Design Ideas That Redefine Simplicity

Posted in Furniture | by Simona Ganea, on May 1, 2018

Unique Table Design Ideas That Redefine Simplicity

There are a lot of cool tables out there with designs more interesting and more unusual than you could probably imagine. There are a ton of things that can make a table design stand out. The shape is obviously one of them but so is the size, the color and the material or materials from...

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Do You Have What it Takes To Become an Interior Designer?

Posted in Best Of | by Vera Dordick, on April 30, 2018

Do You Have What it Takes To Become an Interior Designer?

You love to decorate your home and help all your friends with their home renovations…so should you become an interior designer? That all depends. Anyone can become a decorator if he or she decides to as no special training is necessary. Even though you might enjoy design, however, there are educational requirements for becoming an...

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20 Of The Most Beautiful Spiral Staircase Designs Ever

Posted in Interiors | by Simona Ganea, on April 30, 2018

20 Of The Most Beautiful Spiral Staircase Designs Ever

Today spiral staircases are known for being space-efficient as well as beautiful and stylish but did you know that there was a time when things were different? In medieval times, spiral staircases were built out of stone in castles and they were wound clockwise and sometimes were particularly tight so that attacking swordsmen would be...

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Cheap Decorating Ideas for the Budget-Savvy Stylist

Posted in Interiors | by Brittney Smart, on April 27, 2018

Cheap Decorating Ideas for the Budget-Savvy Stylist

Decorating your home to your taste can be expensive. But it doesn’t have to be. You can decorate your space stylishly and pretty cheaply with just a little creativity and thinking outside the box. This might come simply by moving an object to somewhere unexpected, or by doing a simple DIY project, or repurposing a...

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Modern Backyard Office Projects That Make You Want To Work From Home

Posted in Office Design Ideas | by Simona Ganea, on April 27, 2018

Modern Backyard Office Projects That Make You Want To Work From Home

Working from home has both pros and cons. On one hand, you get to stay close to everything home-related which in some cases includes the kids and you’re away just a few steps away from the kitchen in case you get hungry but on the other hand this comes with lots of distractions which often...

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It’s Time To Update Your Kitchen With One Of These Cooktops

Posted in Kitchen | by Simona Ganea, on April 26, 2018

It’s Time To Update Your Kitchen With One Of These Cooktops

The kitchen isn’t solely a space for prepping food anymore…it has evolved into a social space where hosts and guests get to sit together, chat and interact in various ways. This transformation brought with it not only a change in ambiance but also in the individual design of the furniture pieces involves. That being said,...

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Design Highlights from Salone del Mobile 2018, from Classic to Cutting-Edge

Posted in Interiors | by Vera Dordick, on April 25, 2018

Design Highlights from Salone del Mobile 2018, from Classic to Cutting-Edge

Thousands of designers and buyers descended on Milan last week for Salone del Mobile 2018, which presented all the trends in furniture and lighting. Kitchen design was highlighted in EuroCucina, the special focus area for this edition. About 1,841 exhibitors, representing 33 foreign countries, took part and featured 650 different designers.  Sections of the...

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How to Make a Wreath from Toilet Paper Rolls

Posted in Uncategorized | by Stefan Gheorghe, on April 25, 2018

How to Make a Wreath from Toilet Paper Rolls

Instead of tossing cardboard paper rolls into the recycling bin, save some and make this cute piece of décor for a door or wall. Start by cutting up the rolls into segments as shown and form each one into a leaf shape. Next. Take some cardboard and make a ring using a bowl or other container...

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15 Beautiful Wood Floors In The Kitchen

Posted in Kitchen | by Casey Watkins, on April 24, 2018

15 Beautiful Wood Floors In The Kitchen

So much happens in a kitchen, no matter who lives in the home. You’ve got the daily preparation of food, most of the time for several meals. There is sprinkling of flour and frying of butter. You’ll hear the sound of the cocktail shaker and the laughter of guests. Of anything in the kitchen, it...

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15 Handcrafted Picture Frame Ideas You’ll Absolutely Love

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on April 24, 2018

15 Handcrafted Picture Frame Ideas You’ll Absolutely Love

Trends come and go and styles change but some things remain the same, at least at their core. In the world of interior design and decor one of the constants is the idea of framing pictures of the loved ones and displaying them around the house. This idea is driven by the desire to keep...

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EuroCucina 2018 Shows New Trends For Modern And Luxury Kitchens

Posted in Kitchen | by Vera Dordick, on April 23, 2018

EuroCucina 2018 Shows New Trends For Modern And Luxury Kitchens

Clean lines and technical details were the dominant trends at EuroCucina 2018 at Salone del Mobile in Milan. The show’s focus on the kitchen highlighted ways that technology can make the functioning of this important hub of the home more efficient and attractive. Customization and catering to a family’s particular lifestyle and desires remains key...

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Modern Wall Mounted Coat Racks Which Can Easily Double As Decorations

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on April 20, 2018

Modern Wall Mounted Coat Racks Which Can Easily Double As Decorations

While the big interior design elements like the overall style, the color of the wall, the flooring material and other things definitely help to shape a space, it’s the little things that ultimately give it character, things like the coat rack or pendant lamp. Speaking of which, we have a great selection of modern coat...

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Kick-Start The Summer By Organizing a BBQ Area Everyone Will Enjoy

Posted in Outdoor | by Simona Ganea, on April 18, 2018

Kick-Start The Summer By Organizing a BBQ Area Everyone Will Enjoy

The season for bbq parties has officially started (at least in some areas of the globe) so it’s time to start planning all the fun activities and friendly gatherings you’ll be enjoying this summer. First things first: you should pick a venue. We actually have a great idea for that: your very own backyard. You...

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How to Decorate a Small Living Room with Style

Posted in How To, Tips, and Advice | by Brittney Smart, on April 17, 2018

How to Decorate a Small Living Room with Style

Beautiful photos of large, spacious living rooms abound in printed publications as well as online. They can be quite inspiring, of course. But what about the real-life small living room? What are some great ways to decorate a small living room without sacrificing style in the limited footprint? This article showcases a variety of small...

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Ways to Turn Your Kitchen Into A Hub of Luxury

Posted in Kitchen | by Vera Dordick, on April 16, 2018

Ways to Turn Your Kitchen Into A Hub of Luxury

If there’s one room that’s prime for a splurge it’s the kitchen. Adding elements that turn your kitchen into a hub of luxury yields a daily pay-off because it is the most used living space in the home. Moreover, when it’s time to sell, kitchen improvements generally earn the biggest returns. When investing in upgrades,...

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Unusual Hotel Rooms Offer Thrills and the Experience of a Lifetime

Posted in Best Of | by Vera Dordick, on April 13, 2018

Unusual Hotel Rooms Offer Thrills and the Experience of a Lifetime

Calling all thrill-seekers: Bored with the average hotel? Tired of mundane luxury amenities or fancy room service? Then take a look a some unusual hotel rooms that will provide a truly one-of-a-kind experience. From a dangling glass pod on the side of a mountain to a revamped jumbo jet or an underwater bedroom in the ocean:...

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How to Replace Ceiling Sheetrock

Posted in How To, Tips, and Advice | by Brittney Smart, on April 12, 2018

How to Replace Ceiling Sheetrock

If you’re a homeowner, there is a chance you’ll need to replace some drywall at some point. Walls are simple enough, but what about ceiling sheetrock? If you ever find yourself needing to replace ceiling sheetrock, you might find the following step-by-step tutorial helpful. This particular instance involves the attic access point as well, which...

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10 Designs That Capture The Essence Of A Beautiful, Large Coffee Table

Posted in Furniture | by Simona Ganea, on April 11, 2018

10 Designs That Capture The Essence Of A Beautiful, Large Coffee Table

When picking a coffee table there’s more to think about than just the design. More often than not, it’s the size that matters the most. We don’t really think about that and a lot of times we don’t even realize that the dimensions of a particular coffee table are not suitable for the room it’s...

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Dreamy Tablescapes Inspired by Dining By Design 2018

Posted in Interiors | by Vera Dordick, on April 10, 2018

Dreamy Tablescapes Inspired by Dining By Design 2018

Inspiration for creating dazzling table environments abounded at Dining by Design 2018, which took place in conjunction with the Architectural Digest Design Show in New York. The event is a creative showcase and fundraiser for the DIFFA, The Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS. Brands and designers pulled out all the stops this a series of...

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Great Pergola Plans Give The Start For New Outdoor Projects

Posted in Outdoor | by Simona Ganea, on April 10, 2018

Great Pergola Plans Give The Start For New Outdoor Projects

In case you’re not familiar with the specificities of this term, we’ll quickly go over the basic definition elements of a pergola. A pergola is a feature used mostly in gardens, made of vertical posts or pillars that usually support cross beams and an open lattice. The structure is sturdy but often looks delicate, lightweight...

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Simple Ways To Make The Most Out Of Your Backyard With Pavers

Posted in Outdoor | by Simona Ganea, on April 9, 2018

Simple Ways To Make The Most Out Of Your Backyard With Pavers

Having a huge and open backyard is awesome and in some cases a lack of any kind of pathways is basically the whole point, the idea being to emphasize the minimalism and the openness of the space. Most often, however, the best thing about having a backyard is that you can use it in all...

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A House With Two Pavilions For Two Generations

Posted in Architecture | by Simona Ganea, on April 9, 2018

A House With Two Pavilions For Two Generations

The idea of a large house which can be shared by two or more generations such as parents and children or grandparents is not a new concept but is however intriguing no matter what the context is. In that sense, we’re ready to have a closer look at such a residence today. We’ve chosen the...

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Rope-Wrapped DIY Storage Cardboard Box

Posted in Uncategorized | by Stefan Gheorghe, on April 4, 2018

Rope-Wrapped DIY Storage Cardboard Box

Rope-covered containers are really popular right now, but they can also be pretty pricey. Craft your own rope-covered basket from a simple cardboard box. Cover the box with inexpensive rope from the hardware store, add a pillowcase or fabric bag you’ve stitched up, and you’ve got a stylish catch-all for magazines, towels, toys…or just about...

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New York’s Zaha Hadid Residence a Palace of Curves and Style

Posted in Architecture | by Vera Dordick, on April 3, 2018

New York’s Zaha Hadid Residence a Palace of Curves and Style

As her first project In New York and one of her last before her unexpected death, Zaha Hadid’s design for 520 West 28th Street is a very special building — a melding of art and architecture. Besides being a stunning work of architecture, the building sits in a prime location along the city’s High Line, which...

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What to Do with Fabric Scraps: Easy “Hi” Banner

Posted in DIY Projects | by Brittney Smart, on April 3, 2018

What to Do with Fabric Scraps: Easy “Hi” Banner

Many of us enjoy DIYing projects that involve fabric in one way or another. Problem is, we often end up with so many fabric scraps that we’re not quite sure what to do with them. Has that happened to you? Like, you love the fabric and can’t quite bring yourself to throw it out, but...

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Architectural Digest Design Show’s 20 Best Design Pieces

Posted in Interiors | by Vera Dordick, on April 2, 2018

Architectural Digest Design Show’s 20 Best Design Pieces

One of the highlights of the design show calendar is the annual Architectural Digest Design Show in New York City, sponsored by the influential magazine. It’s a favorite because not only does it showcase the latest in kitchen technology and convenience, but it also presents a wide range of high quality furnishings, rugs and decor....

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Travertine Backsplash Ideas For Nostalgic Kitchen Designs

Posted in Kitchen | by Simona Ganea, on April 2, 2018

Travertine Backsplash Ideas For Nostalgic Kitchen Designs

Travertine is less popular than marble or other materials and it’s exactly this obscure nature that inspired us today to take a closer look at it. Travertine is a form of limestone deposited by mineral springs and is often used as a building material. The Colosseum is the largest building in the world constructed mostly...

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How to Decorate a Large Wall with Style

Posted in How To, Tips, and Advice | by Brittney Smart, on March 30, 2018

How to Decorate a Large Wall with Style

At first, large interior walls seem like a gift – so much space! The sky’s the limit in decorating them, right? Not always. In fact, it’s a design gift to be able to style a large wall just right, with proportions, connections, and white space all thoughtfully considered. Here is a look at several ideas...

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Cool Interior Designs Illustrate The Versatility Of A Mezzanine Floor

Posted in Interiors | by Simona Ganea, on March 30, 2018

Cool Interior Designs Illustrate The Versatility Of A Mezzanine Floor

The idea of having a mezzanine space seems a bit obscure mostly because the mezzanine area is neither a separate floor like all the others nor a section of an existing floor. It’s somewhere in between and the definition is not exactly clear in terms of dimensions and positioning. So what is a mezzanine anyway?...

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How to Protect the Sides of your Low Deck with Terrace Board

Posted in How To, Tips, and Advice | by Brittney Smart, on March 29, 2018

How to Protect the Sides of your Low Deck with Terrace Board

Do you have a low deck, where the sides of the deck actually extend down below the level of your grass? If you do, you might be concerned about the redwood’s ability to withstand touching soil (not great, at least over time) or small animals’ access to below your deck floor. If this is the...

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Old Brick House Got Reinvented Into A Modern Family Home

Posted in Architecture | by Simona Ganea, on March 29, 2018

Old Brick House Got Reinvented Into A Modern Family Home

In a lot of ways, reviving an old house and reinventing its design is more rewarding than planning a new one from scratch. Old houses tend to have more character but of course that depends on a lot of factors so let’s talk specifics. We’re going to have a close look at a residence from...

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Upcycle A Bucket Into An Upholstered Seat

Posted in Uncategorized | by Stefan Gheorghe, on March 28, 2018

Upcycle A Bucket Into An Upholstered Seat

That extra five-gallon bucket is good for more than just trash or yard waste. Make a padded, upholstered seat with no sewing!  Start by cutting the bucket down a number of inches and sand the bottom level. Mark three points in an even line at four locations on the bucket where the legs will go....

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Contemporary Design is Hard to Define, Easy to Live With

Posted in Interiors | by Vera Dordick, on March 27, 2018

Contemporary Design is Hard to Define, Easy to Live With

Contemporary design can be hard to define and with good reason. While some general characteristics are always present, the subtleties and specifics can shift over time. This is because “contemporary” refers to what is happening now — what is “of the moment.” What was contemporary in the 1980’s is not the same as today. Also,...

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DIY Planter Box Ideas To Welcome Spring And Summer With

Posted in Outdoor | by Simona Ganea, on March 27, 2018

DIY Planter Box Ideas To Welcome Spring And Summer With

Potted plants, whether big or small, bring us closer to nature and add color to our homes. Outdoor plants are no different. If anything, they surround us with freshness and vibrant beauty. A DIY planter box can potentially increase their charm even more. As always, we’ve prepared to offer you a bunch of ideas regarding...

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The Perfect Home And Art Gallery Combo Revealed Inside This Apartment

Posted in Apartments | by Simona Ganea, on March 27, 2018

The Perfect Home And Art Gallery Combo Revealed Inside This Apartment

Every home should reflect its owners’ style and should emphasize the element they’re passionate about. In other words, a home should be the a material representation of its owners’ minds, an extension of their personality. Take this apartment in Madrid for example. It’s located in a building from the 1950s, one of the first ones...

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The Mirror With Shelf Combo – Sleek And Practical Design Ideas

Posted in Furniture | by Simona Ganea, on March 26, 2018

The Mirror With Shelf Combo – Sleek And Practical Design Ideas

Where there’s a mirror there’s usually also a bunch of little things that need to be in its close proximity, hence the need for a shelf. In the bathroom, the mirror shelf can hold things like toothpaste, makeup products, hair pins, lotions, perfume bottles or small vases and planters. The items aren’t always usable….a lot...

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How To Find The Right Style For Your Bathroom Cabinets

Posted in Bathroom | by Simona Ganea, on March 26, 2018

How To Find The Right Style For Your Bathroom Cabinets

You’re probably thinking furnishing and decorating a bathroom is a piece of cake…you just need the tub/ shower, the sink/ the toilet and a cabinet. Picking a bathroom cabinet shouldn’t be that hard and in some cases it really is a walk in the park but when you stop to consider all the different possibilities...

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Treehouse Hotels Offer Childhood Fantasy with Adult Luxury

Posted in Architecture | by Vera Dordick, on March 23, 2018

Treehouse Hotels Offer Childhood Fantasy with Adult Luxury

It might have been your childhood escape: A backyard treehouse where you could hide away to play pretend, read or just while away an afternoon with your best friend. How about an adult version in the form of a treehouse hotel? Plenty of properties provide the same kind of tree-top escape but on a more...

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How to Put Lavender In Every Room

Posted in How To, Tips, and Advice | by Casey Watkins, on March 22, 2018

How to Put Lavender In Every Room

It’s no surprise that Pantone’s 2018 color of the year is Ultra Violet. Purple has slowly been creeping into our decorating for a while. Maybe because it’s a surprising color. Maybe because we’re just fed up with pink. But everywhere you look, you’ll see purple. Thankfully you don’t have to go with a bright popping...

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The Latest Bathroom Design Trends are Functional and Fantastic

Posted in Bathroom | by Vera Dordick, on March 21, 2018

The Latest Bathroom Design Trends are Functional and Fantastic

In the bathroom, function is paramount: Fixtures have to work efficiently and the arrangement must be easy to use. Beyond that, however, is a wide world of bathroom designs that are stylish and comfortable. They can transform a basic bathroom into a luxurious and relaxing space with the latest trends and technologies. From simple sink...

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Create A Cute Rustic Clothespin Storage Bucket

Posted in Uncategorized | by Stefan Gheorghe, on March 21, 2018

Create A Cute Rustic Clothespin Storage Bucket

Create a cute little rustic storage bin with some wooden clothespins and a plastic pot. First, separate the two pieces of wood from each clothespin and discard the spring. Paint one half of all the wooden pieces in your choice of color. Next, hot glue them around the side of your plastic pot and then...

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Rustic Entryway Bench For Cozy And Welcoming Homes

Posted in Interiors | by Simona Ganea, on March 20, 2018

Rustic Entryway Bench For Cozy And Welcoming Homes

Although it’s not a must-have feature, a bench can play a very important role in the overall design and ambiance of an entryway. As it turns out, a rustic entryway bench is a perfect tool if you want to make this space feel welcoming, comfortable and friendly. In addition to looking cozy, a rustic bench...

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DIY Bed Frame Designs For Bedrooms With Character

Posted in Bedroom | by Simona Ganea, on March 19, 2018

DIY Bed Frame Designs For Bedrooms With Character

There’s no bedroom without a bed and that makes this usually large piece of furniture the focal point of the sleeping area. A new bed is usually a pretty big investment but not if you build the frame yourself. You may think the idea of a DIY bed frame is just a nice dream but...

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50 DIY Easter Table Decorations That Will Fill Your Home With Joy

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on March 16, 2018

50 DIY Easter Table Decorations That Will Fill Your Home With Joy

Once more, Easter is just around the corner and that means it’s time to start planning all sorts of fun activities and let’s not forget about the Easter decor. This year you should plan something special. We have 50 great ideas for you to check out and to choose from. We’re focusing on Easter table...

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Pony Walls – What They Are And How They Can Transform Your Home

Posted in Interiors | by Simona Ganea, on March 15, 2018

Pony Walls – What They Are And How They Can Transform Your Home

Did you know those dividers that sort of look like walls but don’t go all the way up to the ceiling or even up to eye level are called pony walls? It sounds really cute and that makes these structures that much more adorable. Add to that the fact that pony walls are also very...

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DIY Banner Ideas To Make Your Celebrations More Festive

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on March 15, 2018

DIY Banner Ideas To Make Your Celebrations More Festive

Not sure how to decorate that empty wall in your home? How about a banner? Banners are easy and fun to make and can be customized in lots and lots of different ways. Moreover, they can be displayed on all sorts of surfaces, not just on walls. A popular practice is decorating the fireplace mantel...

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Marble Shelf Extravaganza – Inspiring Design Suggestions

Posted in Interiors | by Simona Ganea, on March 15, 2018

Marble Shelf Extravaganza – Inspiring Design Suggestions

Ah…marble, such a precious and beautiful material, so elegant and so wonderfully versatile, even a small piece can make a big difference in a room’s interior decor. That being said, let’s check a few interesting ways in which you can use a marble shelf to make your home more chic and stylish. The combination is...

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Creating a Stylish Taupe Bathroom Decor

Posted in Bathroom | by Casey Watkins, on March 14, 2018

Creating a Stylish Taupe Bathroom Decor

Once a bathroom is designed and finished, it’s kind of like setting it in stone. Changing a bathroom isn’t simple or cheap. So it’s important that if you’re starting from scratch in your bathroom remodel, you definitely want to lean on the neutral side of decor. While you might tend towards light colors, taupe is...

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Charming Origami Photo Frames

Posted in Uncategorized | by Stefan Gheorghe, on March 14, 2018

Charming Origami Photo Frames

Love new ways to display your favorite photos?Try these charming little origami frames, perfect for displaying small pictures of your family and friends. Using double-sided decorative paper, fold the square as shown. Create four origami pieces for each photo. With a glue stick, attach the four pieces together to create the frame. Cut the photo...

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Hall Tree Bench Ideas For The Entryway And Mudroom

Posted in Interiors | by Simona Ganea, on March 13, 2018

Hall Tree Bench Ideas For The Entryway And Mudroom

The hall tree is that piece of furniture usually found near the entryway in a home on which items such as hats, coats and other accessories are stored by both the owners and the guests. This piece of furniture can feature elements such as mirrors, drawers and sometimes benches. Hall tree benches are really popular...

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Enjoying Space With Modular Furniture And Innovative Design

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on March 13, 2018

Enjoying Space With Modular Furniture And Innovative Design

Every time we face the problem of pace constraints we immediately think of modular furniture and how versatile, flexible and space-efficient it can be. But modular furniture is not only great for small spaces. Its versatility and uniqueness makes it an ideal choice for virtually any space and any situation. With so many ingenious and...

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How to Set Up an Amazon Echo Dot

Posted in Smart Home | by Brittney Smart, on March 13, 2018

How to Set Up an Amazon Echo Dot

Amazon Alexa seems to be many people’s best friend. If you want an inexpensive way to bring the convenience and functionality of Alexa into your home, you might consider the Echo Dot. (Note: Comparisons of Echo Dot, Echo, and Echo Pro are included in this article on home automation systems). Happily, Echo Dot requires a...

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Kids Kitchen Sets That Stir The Imagination

Posted in Kids | by Simona Ganea, on March 12, 2018

Kids Kitchen Sets That Stir The Imagination

Kids love to pretend being grown ups. They enjoy pretending to cook, to serve meals or to have fake tea with their buddies and you can encourage them to nourish and develop a passion for that by giving them a kids’ kitchen set. It’s fun and educational at the same time and, as it turns...

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DIY Wood Signs Perfect For Every Occasion

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on March 9, 2018

DIY Wood Signs Perfect For Every Occasion

Of all the ways to decorate a space, we find that wood signs are among the purest and simplest expressions of beauty. A wood sign is also fairly easy to make/ decorate so that’s a big plus on its side. Add to that the infinite number of ways to customize it and you got yourself...

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Bringing Spring to Your Home With Teal

Posted in How To, Tips, and Advice | by Casey Watkins, on March 9, 2018

Bringing Spring to Your Home With Teal

Even though so many are still coping with snow, spring is in the air. If you haven’t already, it’s time to start thinking about your spring decor and so much of that revolves around a color. While some are opting for pops of yellow and pink, take a minute to think about teal. A deeper...

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Modern Sofas That Put Beauty At The Core Of Your Interior Decor

Posted in Sofa and Chair | by Simona Ganea, on March 8, 2018

Modern Sofas That Put Beauty At The Core Of Your Interior Decor

When planning the decor and the layout of a living space, the sofa is usually the central piece of furniture, the one which dictates where everything else is positioned. That often makes it the focal point of the room or at the very least an important part of the decor, one which has a big...

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Kitchen Tables For Small Spaces With Big Personalities

Posted in Kitchen | by Simona Ganea, on March 8, 2018

Kitchen Tables For Small Spaces With Big Personalities

So you have a small kitchen. While this is not ideal, don’t bear yourself up too much. You’re lucky to live in a time when there’s a solution for every problem, actually a lot of different ones in this particular case. Just because a kitchen is small doesn’t have to mean it’s impractical too. With...

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12 Decorations For a Dapper Baby Boy Shower

Posted in Kids | by Casey Watkins, on March 8, 2018

12 Decorations For a Dapper Baby Boy Shower

Do you know someone who will be adding a baby boy to their family soon? Time for a baby shower! While showers for girls might seem the easiest to plan, showers for boys can be fun too. You get to tap into your adventurous and creative side to host the most memorable baby shower yet....

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Bathroom Backsplash Mania – Design Ideas To Inspire You

Posted in Bathroom | by Simona Ganea, on March 7, 2018

Bathroom Backsplash Mania – Design Ideas To Inspire You

The backsplash is usually something we plan for the kitchen, often overlooking the fact that the bathroom needs one too. But is a bathroom backsplash any different than a kitchen backsplash? Well, yes and no. In a lot of ways, the two types are very similar and the differences are mostly related to the overall...

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Create a Classy Wood Cube Plant Holder

Posted in Uncategorized | by Stefan Gheorghe, on March 7, 2018

Create a Classy Wood Cube Plant Holder

Plant holders for the wall are trendy and attractive. Grab some glue and saw some wood lengths to create your own holders instead of going for pricey store-bought versions. Glue the premeasured sticks into a square and then add vertical sticks at the corners. Top it all off with another square. Add a hanger on...

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How To Quickly Reinvent Your Home With Wall Shelves

Posted in Interiors | by Simona Ganea, on March 7, 2018

How To Quickly Reinvent Your Home With Wall Shelves

Wall shelves are extremely practical and incredibly versatile…there’s no doubt about it. The manner is which they achieve that, however, is not universal. There are multiple different types of wall shelves, each with its own set of unique particularities and special features. Be sure to check out a few of them before making a final...

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The Surprising Versatility Of Gold Wallpaper Captured In Images

Posted in Interiors | by Simona Ganea, on March 6, 2018

The Surprising Versatility Of Gold Wallpaper Captured In Images

When it comes to interior decors with gold/golden features the opinions are rather strict. In other words, you either love it or you hate it. This perception is related to the decor as a whole but also to the individual elements it’s composed of. Let’s take an example: gold wallpaper is something which can make...

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Squeaky-Clean Future with iLife A8 Robotic Vacuum Cleaner

Posted in Smart Home | by Brittney Smart, on March 6, 2018

Squeaky-Clean Future with iLife A8 Robotic Vacuum Cleaner

For anyone who has considered delving into a life of ease and luxury with a robotic vacuum cleaner, you’re aware that there are many different robot vacuum options on the market today. It can be hard to choose which robot vacuum is right for you and your space. To add to your research, we’d like...

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Less is More: How to Declutter a Mantel

Posted in How To Clean | by Brittney Smart, on March 5, 2018

Less is More: How to Declutter a Mantel

Mantels can easily become overcrowded with stuff. Things. Junk. I’m not sure why this is so, other than the mantel provides a practically perfect surface on which to display things. Which means that when you acquire or create a new decoration, it will often find its way to the mantel…regardless of whether or not it...

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15 Decorations for the Sweetest Girl Baby Shower

Posted in How To, Tips, and Advice | by Casey Watkins, on March 2, 2018

15 Decorations for the Sweetest Girl Baby Shower

Baby showers are such fun parties to host. You finally have an occasion to pull out all the tiny snacks you saved on Pinterest and decorate an entire venue in blue or pink. While a shower for a baby girl is probably the easiest to find decorations for, you don’t want to stick with the...

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Clever Kitchen Storage Ideas That Will Change Your Life

Posted in Kitchen | by Simona Ganea, on March 2, 2018

Clever Kitchen Storage Ideas That Will Change Your Life

Every inch of space is important when it comes to storage, especially in the kitchen where there’s always so much to store and to organize and rarely enough space to do it in a way that’s both practical and aesthetically-pleasing. Nevertheless, clever kitchen storage ideas are actually not that hard to come by. The tricky...

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Rediscovering The Glamour Of Mirrored Nightstands

Posted in Furniture | by Simona Ganea, on March 2, 2018

Rediscovering The Glamour Of Mirrored Nightstands

This particular moment in time is very special because we’re being surrounded by a wonderful burst of creativity and we’re surrounded by lots of new styles plus we’re also rediscovering some old ones. Mirrored furniture is long past the status of a passing trend. It used to be the cool new thing at one time...

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A Wonderful Resort-Style Home Overlooks Mallorca’s Stunning Landscape

Posted in Architecture | by Simona Ganea, on March 2, 2018

A Wonderful Resort-Style Home Overlooks Mallorca’s Stunning Landscape

We’re excited today to show you SAOTA‘s first project in Mallorca, Spain. It’s a wonderful and also pretty complex residence with lots of interesting design features. The project’s name is Bora Headquarters and the interior is designed by ARRCC in collaboration with RyS Architects. The house is a hybrid between a traditional residence and a...

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Getting Started With Coffee Table Decor – A Few Simple Ideas

Posted in Furniture | by Simona Ganea, on March 1, 2018

Getting Started With Coffee Table Decor – A Few Simple Ideas

Finding the right coffee table for your living room is hard enough and once you finally did it you think everything will be ok. Well, there’s still a small detail to figure out: how are you going to decorate the coffee table? Sure, you could just leave it like that, with nothing but its own...

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The GitHub HQ Has Bars And Cafes Instead Of Offices

Posted in Office Design Ideas | by Simona Ganea, on March 1, 2018

The GitHub HQ Has Bars And Cafes Instead Of Offices

Every company has its own philosophy, its own set of internal guidelines and its own way of being successful (or not). For GitHub the secret lies in collaboration. The GitHub team started out small, like all others, and in six years became a $900 million company with a name known by all software developers everywhere. At...

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Pros And Cons Of Freestanding Kitchen Cabinets In Modern Times

Posted in Kitchen | by Simona Ganea, on February 28, 2018

Pros And Cons Of Freestanding Kitchen Cabinets In Modern Times

Nowadays freestanding cabinets are so rarely seen in kitchens that when they do appear they look unusual, unnatural and intriguing. There was a time, however, when everything in the kitchen was free and movable and that included both appliances and furniture, the only exception being the sink. In the 1940s, however, came a period when...

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5 Hacks for Using Household Sponges

Posted in Uncategorized | by Stefan Gheorghe, on February 28, 2018

5 Hacks for Using Household Sponges

Tips for making household tasks easier – we all want as many as we can get. Here are five ways to use sponges and make cleaning and other jobs easier. Try cutting a hole in a big fat sponge to accommodate a bar of soap for your next bath. Or, grab a utility knife and...

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Modern Curb Appeal and an Open Plan Make Melbourne Duplex Distinctive

Posted in Architecture | by Vera Dordick, on February 28, 2018

Modern Curb Appeal and an Open Plan Make Melbourne Duplex Distinctive

A modern urban oasis situated in a Melbourne neighborhood stands out for its unique style. Rather than presenting the typical double-door garage that faces the street, the welcoming façade of the home features clean geometric lines and a mix of surfaces that provide depth and visual interest. Designed by Jamison Architects, the duplex home is...

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Unconventional Chairs That Reinvent The Most Basic Furniture Elements

Posted in Sofa and Chair | by Simona Ganea, on February 27, 2018

Unconventional Chairs That Reinvent The Most Basic Furniture Elements

It’s always exciting and interesting to see something simple and common being reinvented. The chair a perfect example. We’re all familiar with it and most interior designs include some variation of this basic piece of furniture. A constant dilemma involves making a choice between looks and comfort. Would you rather have comfortable chairs or chairs...

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Freshen Up Your Home for Spring with the latest Decor Ideas from NYNOW

Posted in Interiors | by Vera Dordick, on February 27, 2018

Freshen Up Your Home for Spring with the latest Decor Ideas from NYNOW

New materials, innovative designs and fun items for the home are among the many design inspirations Homedit found at the recent NYNOW show. Brands big and small presented their latest wares for home and contract and we found lots to like at this winter’s edition. Here is a collection of some of our favorite new...

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Neato BotVac vs. iRobot Roomba 980: Which Robot Vacuum is Better for You?

Posted in Smart Home | by Brittney Smart, on February 27, 2018

Neato BotVac vs. iRobot Roomba 980: Which Robot Vacuum is Better for You?

With our technologically advancing world, there are a variety of wonderfully convenient, hands-free cleaning options available to us, including robot vacuums. Two of the robotic vacuums considered by many to be the best on the market these days are the Neato BotVac Connected and the iRobot Roomba 980. But, as you will want your robot...

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Slim And Modern Shower Drain Systems For The Minimalist In You

Posted in Bathroom | by Simona Ganea, on February 27, 2018

Slim And Modern Shower Drain Systems For The Minimalist In You

Beauty lies in the details and that applies to everything, even something as insignificant as a shower drain. Actually, nothing is completely insignificant, at least not to everyone. The shower drain may seem like a very small cog in a very large machine but it is a cog nonetheless and it deserves our attention, especially...

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14 Contemporary Bar Stools to Complete Your Kitchen

Posted in Kitchen | by Casey Watkins, on February 26, 2018

14 Contemporary Bar Stools to Complete Your Kitchen

Contemporary decor is such a fun style to pursue in your home. Since it focuses on the here and now, you can easily blend many styles to create your perfect space. Usually you’ll find some modern pieces or decor to help keep things fresh. You can also find the popular rustic style in wood tones...

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How To Make A Driftwood Coffee Table The Star Of Your Living Room Decor

Posted in Furniture | by Simona Ganea, on February 26, 2018

How To Make A Driftwood Coffee Table The Star Of Your Living Room Decor

Using driftwood in interior design and decor is an idea which we very much agree with and we’re really excited to finally have a chance to show you a few of the things you can do with it. Today the focus is on coffee tables, more exactly on a few that are made out of...

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Secluded Brazilian Lake House is a Paradise for Entertaining, Relaxing

Posted in Architecture | by Vera Dordick, on February 23, 2018

Secluded Brazilian Lake House is a Paradise for Entertaining, Relaxing

Tucked away high in the mountains of Brazil, a sophisticated yet rustic lake house serves as a refuge for friends and fun. The contemporary structure is built to take full advantage of the small man-made lake and secluded locale near Imigrante in Rio Grande do Sul. Designed by Cadi Arquitetura for a 26-year-old DJ, the...

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Modern Bathroom Vanity Designs And The Accessories That Complement Them

Posted in Bathroom | by Simona Ganea, on February 23, 2018

Modern Bathroom Vanity Designs And The Accessories That Complement Them

There’s more than one way to make a bathroom look stylish and some of the options revolve around the vanity. The bathroom vanity is an important part of this room’s decor and ambiance and its design can impact the functionality of the space in a lot of ways. The design of the vanity is obviously...

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DIY Fur-Covered Stool

Posted in Uncategorized | by Stefan Gheorghe, on February 21, 2018

DIY Fur-Covered Stool

Furniture covered in fur, faux or real, is quite trendy…and expensive. But making a fur-covered stool is one of the easiest furniture DIY projects that you can do. Start with a one-inch thick board the size of the stool you want to make. Glue thick foam padding the same size to the board. Turn the...

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How High Should A Coffee Table Be?

Posted in Furniture | by Simona Ganea, on February 20, 2018

How High Should A Coffee Table Be?

Quite recently I found myself in the position where I had to specify how tall I want my coffee table to be. Until then I didn’t even think about it….the height of the coffee table was just standard and I took it for granted. Right then I realized just how important this detail was not...

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Ways to Lower Your Bathroom Remodel Cost

Posted in Bathroom | by Brittney Smart, on February 20, 2018

Ways to Lower Your Bathroom Remodel Cost

Bathrooms today are more than just a functional space. They’re the room that we often retreat to for self-pampering or a spa-like experience. If you’re looking into bathroom remodeling, you have likely found such a spectrum of costs and designs, that it’s hard to know where to cut costs and what options are available. But...

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100 Unbelievably Cheap DIY Home Decor Crafts

Posted in Best Of | by Simona Ganea, on February 16, 2018

100 Unbelievably Cheap DIY Home Decor Crafts

Do you ever get that urge to do something for your home, to craft something…anything that could make your home more beautiful, more customized, more…you? All it takes is one successful attempt at DIY home decor to get hooked and to want more so if you’ve already done this once you’re probably already looking for...

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Kitchen Trends for 2018 Focus on Family and Functionality

Posted in Kitchen | by Vera Dordick, on February 16, 2018

Kitchen Trends for 2018 Focus on Family and Functionality

It’s the most valuable space in any home — the kitchen. It is also one of the top rooms for upgrades and renovations in a house. The kitchen has to be highly functional, efficient and comfortable because it serves as command central for the family. Of course, you want it to be stylish too, so...

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18 Kids Nightlight Lamps That Are Out Of This World

Posted in Kids | by Simona Ganea, on February 15, 2018

18 Kids Nightlight Lamps That Are Out Of This World

Nightlights are small light fixtures placed in areas of the house that are always dark or that become dark at certain times, their role being to provide comfortable and subtle lighting. They’re very commonly used in children’s rooms but they can also be useful on hallways, in workspaces where they can ensure a cozy ambiance...

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Modern Seating With Distinctive Design Details

Posted in Sofa and Chair | by Simona Ganea, on February 14, 2018

Modern Seating With Distinctive Design Details

Sofas, chairs, ottomans, poufs, floor pillows, benches and everything related are all different forms of seating, each with its own set of special characteristics. It doesn’t matter which one you prefer as long as you find the design that makes you happy. We’re already looked at a bunch of cool chairs with awesome designs as...

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Build an Easy Rustic Wooden Serving Tray

Posted in Uncategorized | by Stefan Gheorghe, on February 14, 2018

Build an Easy Rustic Wooden Serving Tray

A wooden serving tray is a great rustic accessory that is not just attractive, but really useful as well. Fashion a tray of your own with some rope, wood and a few basic tools. Cut six pieces of wood in the sizes shown. Stain all the pieces and let them dry. Arrange the lengths around...

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Mirrored Coffee Table – The Glamorous Accent Every Living Room Needs

Posted in Furniture | by Simona Ganea, on February 13, 2018

Mirrored Coffee Table – The Glamorous Accent Every Living Room Needs

Mirrored furniture is known to make spaces seem larger and more open and that makes it a particularly good fit for living rooms where an airy ambiance is always welcomed. In that sense, a mirrored coffee table is a wonderful potential focal point. Not sure what to expect from such a statement piece in terms...

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What is the Best Smoke Detector for Safety, Function, & Price?

Posted in Smart Home | by Brittney Smart, on February 13, 2018

What is the Best Smoke Detector for Safety, Function, & Price?

There are few things more important, safety-wise, than having a functional smoke detector in your home. Smoke detectors are, as a general rule, fairly inexpensive to purchase and provide such peace of mind. In addition, they can usually be installed simply and quickly, even by non-professionals. Any smoke alarm that has a higher price than...

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Friendly Office Interior Shaped By A Strong Connection With The Past

Posted in Office Design Ideas | by Simona Ganea, on February 13, 2018

Friendly Office Interior Shaped By A Strong Connection With The Past

Every office has its own dynamic and its own way of being productive and friendly. We can learn a lot from the big companies but their strategies can’t always be adapted to suit small spaces. Small and medium-size companies usually have their own strategies when it comes to office interior design and decor. An example...

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Invigorating Ways To Decorate With Green Kitchen Cabinets

Posted in Kitchen | by Simona Ganea, on February 12, 2018

Invigorating Ways To Decorate With Green Kitchen Cabinets

Green is a very fresh and invigorating color and these attributes apply to pretty much all the different nuances derived from it. This is a color well-suited for the kitchen for a variety of reasons, the most important one of all being that it simply makes sense and it looks good. Naturally, there are many...

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10 Ideas For Laundry Room Wall Decor

Posted in How To, Tips, and Advice | by Casey Watkins, on February 12, 2018

10 Ideas For Laundry Room Wall Decor

Laundry rooms are shamefully overlooked spaces. Many times they share a purpose with a mudroom, a hallway closet or even the kitchen. With the piles of clothes and laundry essentials, it’s easy to let this space fall by the wayside of decorating your home. However, if your laundry room is a pleasant space to be...

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Modern Sectional Sofas With A Knack For Looking Stylish

Posted in Sofa and Chair | by Simona Ganea, on February 9, 2018

Modern Sectional Sofas With A Knack For Looking Stylish

A sectional sofa is just what a large living room needs. It provides plenty of seating for everyone and it doesn’t take up a whole lot of space compared to the option of having multiple individual sofas or armchairs. A modular sectional sofa is even more practical and a great option for multifunctional spaces as...

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Glass Walls and Lots of Curves Distinguish Luxury Madrid Apartment Renovation

Posted in Apartments | by Vera Dordick, on February 9, 2018

Glass Walls and Lots of Curves Distinguish Luxury Madrid Apartment Renovation

Modern apartments featuring lots of rounded corners and glass walls, born from an old flat, make for a unique property in Madrid. The three luxury apartments carved from the old space were a design challenge for the architects, Fast and Furious Production Office. They wanted to show how an investment property could be done in a...

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