A Bunch of Christmas Flower Arrangements Infused With Holiday Charm

Posted in Interiors | by Simona Ganea, on December 4, 2017

A Bunch of Christmas Flower Arrangements Infused With Holiday Charm

Christmas is all about the fir tree, the ornaments, the string lights, presents and Santa Claus and yet that doesn’t make all the other more general decor ideas obsolete. Flowers, for instance, are universally beautiful and popular, although often overlooked, especially in winter. We’d like to use this opportunity to show you a few refreshing...

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A Very Small House Finds Space For A Charming Little Inner Courtyard And A Tree

Posted in Architecture | by Simona Ganea, on December 1, 2017

A Very Small House Finds Space For A Charming Little Inner Courtyard And A Tree

Architects face challenges all the time. Every project is unique and special, especially when it comes to meeting the requirements of each client. When building the S House, Simple Projects Architecture had to work with a very limited site area. The house is located in Surabaya, in Indonesia and has a total living space of...

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20+ Christmas Stocking DIYs You Should Try Before It’s Too Late

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on November 29, 2017

20+ Christmas Stocking DIYs You Should Try Before It’s Too Late

It’s unclear how the first Christmas stockings came to be as there are no written records mentioning their origins. Traditionally, Santa Claus left presents for children in these stockings which were usually hung above the fireplace. With time, presents got bigger and started being showcased under the Christmas tree while the stockings became simple decorations....

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Water, Glass and Concrete Come Together in a Magnificent Lisbon Residence

Posted in Architecture | by Vera Dordick, on November 29, 2017

Water, Glass and Concrete Come Together in a Magnificent Lisbon Residence

Like a modern castle near the sea in Lisbon, a house of stone, concrete glass and wood has more leisure amenities than meets the eye. The solid construction is a barrier against the harsh Atlantic wind and incorporates enough glass to highlight the view of the golf course and sea. And, the patio features not...

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Inspiring Wine Bottle Crafts Shared By Creative DIY Enthusiasts

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on November 28, 2017

Inspiring Wine Bottle Crafts Shared By Creative DIY Enthusiasts

Glass bottles are meant to be reused and there’s an infinity of ways in which that can be done which is why we chose to only focus on wine bottle crafts for now. Today we’ll show how you can repurpose old glass bottles into unique decorations and accessories for your home. For a lot of...

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How To Reinvent Spaces With Curtain Room Dividers

Posted in Interiors | by Simona Ganea, on November 28, 2017

How To Reinvent Spaces With Curtain Room Dividers

Curtains are an effective and simple way of separating a large area into smaller spaces. I bet what you’re picturing right now is a messy decor and curtains that look like bed sheets. That’s not at all what this is all about. You’d be surprised how elegant curtain room dividers can actually be if you...

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10 Waterfront Properties That Speak Nature’s Language

Posted in Architecture | by Simona Ganea, on November 27, 2017

10 Waterfront Properties That Speak Nature’s Language

There’s something very relaxing and peaceful about being in the proximity of water. It’s a tranquil but at the same time uplifting experience so it’s no wonder that having a waterfront property is considered such a fulfilling achievement. There are mainly two ways you can go about this. you can either choose to be in...

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10 Ways to DIY Your Perfect Christmas Table Runner

Posted in DIY Projects | by Casey Watkins, on November 27, 2017

10 Ways to DIY Your Perfect Christmas Table Runner

Whether you revamp your Christmas theme every year or stick with the same colors and textures, it is nice to have some new table linens. Holiday dinners get messy and once you’ve used the tablecloth a couple times, it can start to look a little dingy. But that’s family life. You’re probably arguing that you...

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Modern Coffee Tables With Round Glass Tops And Timeless Designs

Posted in Furniture | by Simona Ganea, on November 27, 2017

Modern Coffee Tables With Round Glass Tops And Timeless Designs

The coffee table is the piece of resistance in the living room. As styles comes and go, it adapts and keeps its position in the spatial configuration of the room and as time passes we have more and more models and designs to choose from. Modern coffee tables are of many different types, with various...

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DIY Home Security Systems for Safety & Peace of Mind

Posted in Smart Home | by Brittney Smart, on November 24, 2017

DIY Home Security Systems for Safety & Peace of Mind

The FBI estimates that a home break-in occurs every 14.5 seconds, which results in more than $15 billion in loss and damages each year. It’s no wonder that home security is becoming more and more important and utilized. Of course, there are any number of professional home security systems ready to be installed in your...

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A Few Key Elements Of The Modern Bedroom Trend

Posted in Bedroom | by Simona Ganea, on November 24, 2017

A Few Key Elements Of The Modern Bedroom Trend

Sometimes we get so caught up in the desire to mimic other people’s inspiring work and to achieve a certain style that we forget what truly makes us happy and what actually matters when decorating or furnishing a space. Take the bedroom for example. This is a space that should first of all be welcoming...

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10 Hot Lighting Fixtures to Dress Up Your Decor

Posted in Lighting | by Vera Dordick, on November 24, 2017

10 Hot Lighting Fixtures to Dress Up Your Decor

Light fixtures are not only functional décor but they can add character and pizazz to any room. There is so much versatility when it comes to lighting such as shape, size, and material. We’ve gathered ten creative light fixtures to inspire you. From soft romantic to steampunk edgy, there’s something for everyone! If you’re looking...

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One Candle + Glass Bowl: Six Ways for Fall

Posted in DIY Projects | by Brittney Smart, on November 23, 2017

One Candle + Glass Bowl: Six Ways for Fall

Fall is all about rich, warm colors, cozy atmosphere, and crisp days. Likely, many of us will want to switch out summer décor for fall, although sometimes it’s hard to find time, money, or ideas to know the best ways to go about seasonal décor transitions. Here’s a very straightforward way to achieve six different...

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Sofa Beds With Double The Function And Style

Posted in Furniture | by Simona Ganea, on November 23, 2017

Sofa Beds With Double The Function And Style

Sofa beds are practical mostly because you never know when an extra guest or two might sleep over and it’s always great to be prepared, just in case. Simply deciding that you want a sofa bed however is only the first step. The most important part is actually choosing the sofa bed that you want...

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DIY Flannel Blanket Scarf

Posted in DIY Projects | by Chelsea Mohrman, on November 22, 2017

DIY Flannel Blanket Scarf

DIY a fun flannel fall blanket that doubles as a furniture throw and a wearable scarf! Blanket scarves keep you warm wherever you go- whether you are wearing it as a scarf or using it as a blanket to keep warm on those chilly autumn evenings! Pick a colorful or bold plaid that adds a...

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Cool Washbasin Designs Worthy Of Any Modern Bathroom

Posted in Bathroom | by Simona Ganea, on November 22, 2017

Cool Washbasin Designs Worthy Of Any Modern Bathroom

The washbasin is an integral part of the bathroom. It’s a must-have no matter how big or small the bathroom is and regardless of the style of its design, its layout or its palette of colors and materials. Whether it’s a washbasin, a classical sink or a bowl sink that you prefer, the goal is...

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High-End Home Design, Art on Show at The Salon New York

Posted in Interiors | by Vera Dordick, on November 21, 2017

High-End Home Design, Art on Show at The Salon New York

It has been called New York’s “fanciest”design show — The Salon Art + Design is special because it melds the often-separated high-end art and design sectors into one magnificent event. The show features groundbreaking new designers alongside well-known masters, iconic vintage pieces right next to new, modern creations. As usual, it was difficult to just...

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Happy 9th Birthday Homedit!

Posted in Best Of | by Vera Dordick, on November 17, 2017

Happy 9th Birthday Homedit!

It’s a very happy 9th anniversary here at Homedit. We’ve logged another great year with some wildly popular posts that helped our millions of readers discover, create and learn. As we get closer to an entire decade of covering design, architecture and DIY projects, we are reflecting on a very busy year. We traveled to...

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Surprising Ways to use Galvanized Metal Decor in Your Home

Posted in Interiors | by Vera Dordick, on November 16, 2017

Surprising Ways to use Galvanized Metal Decor in Your Home

Galvanized metal decor items are a staple for a number of decor styles, such as industrial, rustic and farmhouse chic. This versatile metal can be found in pieces that are both new and shiny as well as those that are aged, with a rusted patina. Pieces that are aged can add extra character to a...

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How To Reupholster A Chair – Makeovers To Inspire You

Posted in How To, Tips, and Advice | by Simona Ganea, on November 16, 2017

How To Reupholster A Chair – Makeovers To Inspire You

Furniture inevitably gets old and there’s a point when we look a chair and we decide it’s time for a change. Sometimes that means a brand new chair is in order but sometimes not all hope is lost and a makeover is planned? Not sure how to reupholster a chair? No worries. The following projects...

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DIY Polka Dot Napkins and an Easy Way to Fold Them

Posted in DIY Projects | by Brittney Smart, on November 15, 2017

DIY Polka Dot Napkins and an Easy Way to Fold Them

With Thanksgiving around the corner (whaa? How did that happen?!), many of us are beginning to give some brain power to an upcoming Thanksgiving meal. Typically, this involves a fine dining experience that involves plenty of family and gratitude. If you’re hosting this year or are simply looking for a great dining table setting addition,...

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Feng Shui Your Dining Table

Posted in How To, Tips, and Advice | by Brittney Smart, on November 15, 2017

Feng Shui Your Dining Table

The dining room is a primary space in your home where people gather to share conversation, food, and time. In order to create a space that is conducive to that concept – one of sharing – then we’ll need to turn our attention to the main player in the dining room: the dining table. In...

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Stand-Out Bookshelves With Cool Geometries

Posted in Bookshelves | by Simona Ganea, on November 15, 2017

Stand-Out Bookshelves With Cool Geometries

What you display on a bookshelf is as important as the shelf itself. We sometimes choose to ignore that and we furnish our homes and offices with the same plain and boring bookshelves that everyone else has without stoping to consider other options. If you’d like to see some alternatives, we’re ready to show you...

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Light-Filled Modern Spanish Home is an Ode to Nature

Posted in Architecture | by Vera Dordick, on November 14, 2017

Light-Filled Modern Spanish Home is an Ode to Nature

Tucked away in Girona, Spain, an airy modern home is designed as an ode to the woods and open spaces that surround it. Named Oxygen, it is the conception of architect Susanna Cots and is the perfect home for relaxing and entertaining thanks to its wide open interior plan and expansive outdoor areas. The front...

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Tropical Pineapple Decor Ideas Bring Cheerfulness To Our Homes

Posted in Interiors | by Simona Ganea, on November 13, 2017

Tropical Pineapple Decor Ideas Bring Cheerfulness To Our Homes

Is anyone in the mood for some pineapple? This sweet tropical food inspires us everyday and we’re not talking about food. We’re interested in its effect on anything interior design-related. You’d be surprised how many variations of pineapple decor there are and we’ve only started to dig into this idea. If you love pineapple as...

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The Comeback Of Pedestal Sinks Illustrated With Sophisticated Designs

Posted in Bathroom | by Simona Ganea, on November 10, 2017

The Comeback Of Pedestal Sinks Illustrated With Sophisticated Designs

When the pedestal sink first became popular, it was the most elegant and refined a sink could be and the design revolutionized bathrooms across the world. A while later the trend passed and a new look was preferred, followed by another and then another. We’ve now witnessing a renaissance of the freestanding sink, with modern...

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Latest Industrial Lighting Designs Add Edginess to Decor

Posted in Lighting | by Vera Dordick, on November 9, 2017

Latest Industrial Lighting Designs Add Edginess to Decor

A little old-fashioned, a little edgy and definitely interesting — industrial style home decor is really hot because it can work with existing decor rather easily if chosen carefully. Depending on the individual characteristics of a piece, it could be included in rooms that are rustic, urban chic, country, modern or contemporary. Lighting is a...

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Coffee Tables And Stool Sets That Guests Are Always Grateful For

Posted in Furniture | by Simona Ganea, on November 9, 2017

Coffee Tables And Stool Sets That Guests Are Always Grateful For

Why would you need stools around the coffee table when you have a big sofa and comfortable armchairs in your living room? Well, actually it’s not that simple. People want to be face to face when they talk to each other and guests find it convenient to just pull out a stool and place it...

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Leaf String Lights: A bright and easy fall DIY project

Posted in DIY Projects | by Haley and Rose, on November 2, 2017

Leaf String Lights: A bright and easy fall DIY project

Light up your home with these simple leaf string lights! They are definitely a craft project that anyone can do, including your kids. In fact, this project involves one of my favorite craft supplies from when I was a kid: shrinky dinks! Who remembers playing with those?? If you do then you should definitely make...

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Galvanized Steel Accessories an Easy Element for a Rustic Touch

Posted in Interiors | by Vera Dordick, on November 2, 2017

Galvanized Steel Accessories an Easy Element for a Rustic Touch

It’s hard to say where it all started, but galvanized metal home decor accessories have been trending for a number of years and show no signs of slowing down. It is quite likely that the shabby chic and farmhouse styles helped propel galvanized steel to popularity because the material has been used in farm tools...

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Animal-Shaped Furniture Pieces For The Most Adorable Interior Decors

Posted in Kids | by Simona Ganea, on November 2, 2017

Animal-Shaped Furniture Pieces For The Most Adorable Interior Decors

Animals are the theme of a lot of kids’ room decor, being appreciated for their cuteness and lovable character. On one hand, that means you can always have an idea to rely on when decorating with kids in mind but, on the other hand, finding kids’ bedroom furniture with animal-inspired designs is quite the challenge....

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Former Tobacco Factory Transformed into Innovative Office Space

Posted in Office Design Ideas | by Vera Dordick, on November 1, 2017

Former Tobacco Factory Transformed into Innovative Office Space

Innovative companies need cutting-edge workspaces that are flexible and fit their corporate personalities. When Boston-based Mullen Lowe needed to open a new office in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, they turned to TPG Architecture, who had revamped the original company headquarters. The result is a feng shui converted tobacco factory that is as creative as the game-changing advertising...

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Nature’s Charm Captured In Live-Edge Dining Tables

Posted in Furniture | by Simona Ganea, on October 31, 2017

Nature’s Charm Captured In Live-Edge Dining Tables

When we talked about live-edge coffee tables we showed you how timeless they are and how they can surpass any trend just by looking natural. The same things can be said about live-edge dining tables so here we are with more inspiration and great designs and ideas for you to have a look at today. They’re...

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Inspiring Decors That Frame Round Pedestal Dining Tables

Posted in Furniture | by Simona Ganea, on October 30, 2017

Inspiring Decors That Frame Round Pedestal Dining Tables

Round tables make spaces look cozy. They bring people together and facilitate the interaction between them. They also look very graceful when paired with a pedestal base. So how could you integrate a pedestal dining table, for example, into a regular home setting? The possibilities are numerous and they have a lot to do with...

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Discover Ideas for Redecorating at Upcoming BDNY

Posted in Interiors | by Vera Dordick, on October 30, 2017

Discover Ideas for Redecorating at Upcoming BDNY

Sometimes the latest design innovations come from the hospitality industry and that’s exactly why Homedit loves attending Boutique Design New York (BDNY). Last year, we found it had all sorts of ideas for inspiring upgrades at home, so we are looking forward to seeing what BDNY 2017 will have to offer. While we wait for this...

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Easy Jack O’Lantern Cocktail Glass DIY for Halloween

Posted in DIY Projects | by Haley and Rose, on October 30, 2017

Easy Jack O’Lantern Cocktail Glass DIY for Halloween

This Jack O’Lantern cocktail glass DIY is so simple to make that you cold easily whip up a full cabinet of them in no time. These would make a great last minute addition to a Halloween party. Who wouldn’t want to drink out of a Jack O’Lantern cocktail glass? I plan to drink all of my cocktails out...

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DIY Creepy Crepe Paper Corpse Roses

Posted in DIY Projects | by Brittney Smart, on October 28, 2017

DIY Creepy Crepe Paper Corpse Roses

It’s hard to resist a little bit of the macabre when it comes to Halloween décor, and these DIY crepe paper corpse roses fit the bill perfectly. Whip out a bouquet in just a few minutes, and you’ll have the final touch for this year’s Halloween decorations. Be warned, though: these get addicting to make....

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Plaster Skull Candlesticks: Halloween Do it Yourself Project

Posted in DIY Projects | by Haley and Rose, on October 27, 2017

Plaster Skull Candlesticks: Halloween Do it Yourself Project

Get ready for Halloween by making these DIY skull candlesticks! They are spooky and functional and look great – what more could you ask for out of a Halloween decoration?? These skull candlesticks would look awesome sitting on a mantel, which is where I will be moving my set. I painted my candlesticks black to coordinate...

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Beautiful Table Lamp Designs That Surpass Time And Trends

Posted in Lighting | by Simona Ganea, on October 27, 2017

Beautiful Table Lamp Designs That Surpass Time And Trends

Believe it or not, a lamp can really change the mood in a space. We’re not only talking about floor lamps which have a big impact on the decor and ambiance but also about table lamps which may be smaller but have just as much impact on their surroundings. The search for a beautiful piece...

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Make a Faux Metal Leaf Centerpiece for Fall

Posted in DIY Projects | by Morena Hockley, on October 26, 2017

Make a Faux Metal Leaf Centerpiece for Fall

Make an expensive looking metallic fall themed centerpiece for your table in under an hour! You do not need any complicated metal working skills to make this faux metal decorative piece. You will just need a few crafting supplies plus craft metal to create a gorgeous fall mirrored centerpiece. Supplies Used to Make the Foil...

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Jack O’Lantern Wine Stopper DIY Project for Halloween

Posted in DIY Projects | by Haley and Rose, on October 25, 2017

Jack O’Lantern Wine Stopper DIY Project for Halloween

Keep reading to find out how to make this lovely Jack O’Lantern Wine Stopper. This do it yourself craft combines two things I love: Halloween and wine. Those are the best kind of projects! Plus, you get to drink the bottle of wine so you have somewhere to put your finished project! If you love...

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Simple Ways To Make Twin Beds For Boys Look Cozy

Posted in Interiors | by Simona Ganea, on October 25, 2017

Simple Ways To Make Twin Beds For Boys Look Cozy

Putting together a bedroom decor for one kid is hard enough so imagine doing it for two. Theoretically it’s not the end of the world. You just multiply everything by two so you have two beds, two nightstands, two closet spaces and so on. In the real world however things are not necessarily that simple....

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DIY Clay Pumpkin Candy Bowl for Halloween

Posted in DIY Projects | by Haley and Rose, on October 24, 2017

DIY Clay Pumpkin Candy Bowl for Halloween

Learn how to make this pumpkin candy bowl to serve up all your Halloween candy this year! I always like to be extra festive around Halloween, which means adding pumpkins, witches, and skulls to pretty much everything I own. I typically hand out candy in a plain bowl but this year I wanted to spice...

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Feng Shui for the Modern Bathroom

Posted in How To, Tips, and Advice | by Brittney Smart, on October 24, 2017

Feng Shui for the Modern Bathroom

The bathroom is more than just a place where the toilet resides. When arranged and decorated appropriately, a feng shui bathroom provides a space for purification (releasing unwanted qi) and renewal (absorbing positive qi). Bathrooms can exude vitality, serenity, and freshness. In fact, the bathroom is one of three spaces (bedroom and kitchen are the...

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The Salon Art + Design To Feature Latest in High-End Design

Posted in Interiors | by Vera Dordick, on October 24, 2017

The Salon Art + Design To Feature Latest in High-End Design

One of the few high-caliber shows that combines art and design in one exhibition, The Salon Art + Design New York is something we anticipate with great excitement. Some of the top galleries from around the world participate, showing important new and historical furnishings alongside art from a wide variety of genres. Designs by new...

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Cozy Chalets With The Most Amazing Fireplace Gathering Spaces

Posted in Interiors | by Simona Ganea, on October 23, 2017

Cozy Chalets With The Most Amazing Fireplace Gathering Spaces

It’s that time of the year again when gathering around a fireplace seems like one of the best things you could do. The simple idea of a wood-burning fireplace is enough to make you feel the warmth and picture the cozy ambiance that surrounds it. Now imagine yourself relaxing in front of a fireplace while...

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DIY Bat Mobile

Posted in DIY Projects | by Chelsea Mohrman, on October 23, 2017

DIY Bat Mobile

Halloween is around the corner and it’s time to get those decorations out! Don’t want to spend a lot? Craft this simple and budget friendly mobile of paper bats also known as a bat mobile (get it?!). Made it as long or short, wide or skinny as you need for your space! Make a few...

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16 Times When Concrete Floors Made Living Rooms Look Stunning

Posted in Living Room | by Simona Ganea, on October 23, 2017

16 Times When Concrete Floors Made Living Rooms Look Stunning

There was a time when bare concrete floors stayed well hidden beneath carpets, parquet flooring and tiles, when it was inconceivable to leave them exposed and the very idea that they could look good like that was not even taken into consideration. Now we know better than to dismiss it and concrete floors are actually...

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Minimalist Design Transforms Amsterdam Apartment Into Quiet Retreat

Posted in Apartments | by Vera Dordick, on October 23, 2017

Minimalist Design Transforms Amsterdam Apartment Into Quiet Retreat

From its earliest days as a fishing village, Amsterdam has grown into a gorgeous city centered around its historic canals where stylish homes are in high demand. Inside an old brick apartment building in a popular neighborhood is this fully redone, light-filled residence. A minimalist oasis of calm smack in the middle of Amsterdam, this apartment...

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DIY Spooky Halloween Lanterns

Posted in DIY Projects | by Morena Hockley, on October 22, 2017

DIY Spooky Halloween Lanterns

Halloween is my favorite holiday to decorate for! I love quick projects that help me get my home in the Halloween spirit. These three spooky Halloween lanterns are quick and easy to make. Supplies Used: Various sized lanterns Clear printable labels Vellum paper Small decorative skulls Candle holder Decorative bird cage Spray Paint Battery operated...

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DIY Cute Burlap Halloween Pillows: Spookily Simple

Posted in DIY Projects | by Brittney Smart, on October 21, 2017

DIY Cute Burlap Halloween Pillows: Spookily Simple

In the mood for something super fast, simple, and adorable to decorate your home this Halloween? Look no further than these cute burlap pillows. They are so quick and easy to sew up, even a beginner can do them. And drawing the faces on is a breeze. In under an hour, you can make these...

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Hand-crafted Furniture Adds Organic Element, Personality to Decor

Posted in Furniture | by Vera Dordick, on October 19, 2017

Hand-crafted Furniture Adds Organic Element, Personality to Decor

Handcrafted and natural decor items are trending for fall and Homedit got to see some amazing examples at Field and Supply in Upstate New York. A show dedicated to artisanal work, it is billed as “a modern interpretation of a traditional arts and crafts fair.” Overall, it is a well-edited selection of modern makers covering...

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3 Ways to use Candy Corn for Halloween Decorating

Posted in DIY Projects | by Katie King, on October 19, 2017

3 Ways to use Candy Corn for Halloween Decorating

Since we already are in October, you have probably been seeing bags of candy everywhere. If you are not buying candy for trick-or-treaters, then you are probably buying candy for recipes (like Halloween Bark) or for your candy dish at work. However, have you ever thought of making some craft projects with that candy? If...

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Large Pendant Lights Show Beauty Knows No Boundaries

Posted in Lighting | by Simona Ganea, on October 18, 2017

Large Pendant Lights Show Beauty Knows No Boundaries

We often underestimate the impact and the importance of the lighting fixtures in a room’s interior design/ decor and ambiance when in fact these are elements that can make or break a space. Similarly to a chandelier, a large pendant lamp can serve as a focal point for just about any type of space. Such...

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14 Fabulous Fall Decor Trends to Spice up Your Home

Posted in Best Of | by Vera Dordick, on October 18, 2017

14 Fabulous Fall Decor Trends to Spice up Your Home

The season is changing and with it, decor tastes are shifting. As we move from a light and airy sensibility to comfort-focused desire in the colder period ahead, new trends emerge. This fall there are a number of items that are gaining in popularity and showing up in designer rooms everywhere. Here, we show you...

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Smiling and Spooky DIY Skull String Art

Posted in DIY Projects | by Brittney Smart, on October 18, 2017

Smiling and Spooky DIY Skull String Art

There are two types of people in this world: Those who like skull décor, and those who don’t. But even if you don’t generally love skulls in your Halloween décor, perhaps this DIY skull string art will be an exception.   I, personally, love the almost cheerful smile of this skull and the perfect black...

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Beautiful Wood Slice Wreath for Fall

Posted in DIY Projects | by Morena Hockley, on October 17, 2017

Beautiful Wood Slice Wreath for Fall

I love to pair natural items with a bit of shimmer and color, and that’s what I did with this fall wreath project. I combined bark edged wood round pieces with gold shimmer spray and fabric flowers to make this pretty fall themed wreath. Create rustic charm for your home by adding this round wood...

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Easy Halloween Crafts For A Memorable Celebration

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on October 16, 2017

Easy Halloween Crafts For A Memorable Celebration

If you’re planning on going all out this Halloween, you’d better start looking for ideas. It takes a lot of planning to come up with a good decor that gets the desired reactions and doesn’t look improvised at the last moment. In the hopes that we can be of some assistance, we’ve put together a...

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Scandinavian Style in a Seaside Tel Aviv Apartment

Posted in Apartments | by Vera Dordick, on October 16, 2017

Scandinavian Style in a Seaside Tel Aviv Apartment

Not far from the Mediterranean Sea, tucked away on a small street in Tel Aviv, is a newly renovated apartment that has all the comforts and style of a first class seaside residence. The fully redone apartment, originally constructed in 1935, encompasses 105 square meters and is just steps away from the sea. It is a...

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Room Dividers With Storage – Because Space Is Precious

Posted in Furniture | by Simona Ganea, on October 16, 2017

Room Dividers With Storage – Because Space Is Precious

A lot of times we’re using room dividers because we need a way to separate different sections of a zone but we don’t want them to become separate rooms entirely. The reasons for that can be numerous. Sometimes it’s the desire for an open and flexible layout in which case sliding dividers are often preferred,...

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How To Create A Snug Reading Nook That Represents You

Posted in Best Of | by Simona Ganea, on October 13, 2017

How To Create A Snug Reading Nook That Represents You

Reading nooks – we know what they are but we’r e not sure how to describe them. Reading nooks are cozy, warm and small spaces designed to provide the perfect ambient for reading and relaxing. You can add such a feature to your own home if you don’t already have it. Since it’s meant to...

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Leather Dining Chairs Prove Elegance Is Timeless

Posted in Sofa and Chair | by Simona Ganea, on October 13, 2017

Leather Dining Chairs Prove Elegance Is Timeless

Chairs are of many different types, shapes, sizes, styles, materials and colors and each has its own set of special characteristics that make it stand out from the rest. Leather dining room chairs form an interesting category. Furniture with leather upholstery is generally perceived as elegant and more formal compared to the fabric kind. Similarly,...

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Simple Faux Leaf Basket DIY Project For Fall

Posted in DIY Projects | by Haley and Rose, on October 12, 2017

Simple Faux Leaf Basket DIY Project For Fall

This faux leaf basket is the perfect place to store extra blankets for fall. I love to be extra cozy during the fall time and always have blankets lying around, so this basket was a great solution to store them all. This leaf rimmed basket is not only functional but also festive for the fall...

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Cool Haunted House Design Ideas Begging For Your Attention

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on October 11, 2017

Cool Haunted House Design Ideas Begging For Your Attention

Year after year Halloween inspired people to decorate their homes in all sorts of spooky ways. The exterior of the house and the front yard are usually the most decorated ones as the goal often is to create a haunted house. If you’ve done this before then you probably have some experience and you already...

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Feng Shui and Your Living Room Sofa

Posted in How To, Tips, and Advice | by Brittney Smart, on October 11, 2017

Feng Shui and Your Living Room Sofa

Feng shui, in some circles, is associated with the art of placement. While it’s true to some extent that the way that furniture, such as the sofa, is placed in the living room impacts the overall flow and feel of the space, it doesn’t necessarily follow that furniture must be arranged in a precise way...

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DIY Fall Brass and Copper Tack Wreath

Posted in DIY Projects | by Brittney Smart, on October 10, 2017

DIY Fall Brass and Copper Tack Wreath

Sometimes, the simplest materials make the coolest things. This DIY wreath for fall is a perfect example. Made largely out of gold office supplies (flat head tacks), it resembles some funky, modern style in a sort of reptile skin or fish scale facade. Topped with a copper ribbon, the shiny neutral wreath looks instantly at...

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100% Design Delights with New Home Decor Pieces

Posted in Interiors | by Vera Dordick, on October 9, 2017

100% Design Delights with New Home Decor Pieces

The London Design Festival encompasses many events and 100% Design at Olympia is one of the largest. This year, as many as 27,000 architects, designers and visitors attended the UK’s largest design trade show. Homedit was there to see what more than 400 global exhibitors had to show, including new products launched at the venue. From emerging...

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Timeless And Versatile Indoor Lounge Chairs With Casual Appeal

Posted in Sofa and Chair | by Simona Ganea, on October 5, 2017

Timeless And Versatile Indoor Lounge Chairs With Casual Appeal

A lounge chair, sometimes referred to as a chaise lounge, is a hybrid between a chair and a sofa. It’s not as robust or as heavy as a sofa but it isn’t as small and as lightweight as a chair either. It’s this hybrid nature that allows it to be more versatile than both concepts...

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London’s Decorex Focuses on Luxury Designs for the Home

Posted in Interiors | by Vera Dordick, on October 4, 2017

London’s Decorex Focuses on Luxury Designs for the Home

Some of the world’s best high-end design was on display at Decorex 2017, the opening event of London Design Festival from 17 – 20 September. More than 400 specially curated exhibits showed the finest brands, exclusive installations and inventive collaborations all dedicated to fresh and luxurious design. The long-standing show celebrates everything that makes design...

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Creative Ways Of Designing And Displaying House Numbers

Posted in Outdoor | by Simona Ganea, on October 4, 2017

Creative Ways Of Designing And Displaying House Numbers

In the process of trying to make houses look beautiful from the outside, a lot of people focus on the big things like the color or finish of the facade or the garden and completely overlook the little details such as the house numbers. They’re important too. In fact, since you have to have them,...

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Cersaie 2017 Shows Innovations for Every Dream Bathroom

Posted in Bathroom | by Vera Dordick, on October 3, 2017

Cersaie 2017 Shows Innovations for Every Dream Bathroom

The world’s largest show dedicated to bathrooms — the most personal space in your home — took place in Bologna, Italy. CERSAIE 2017 presented the most innovative products and latest bathroom trends from around 800 exhibitors. Companies presented everything from ceramic tiles, wall-covering products, bathroom furnishings , fireplaces and more. Homedit was there, picking out the...

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How to Clean Wood Floors

Posted in How To Clean | by Brittney Smart, on October 2, 2017

How to Clean Wood Floors

Wood floors bring a warm, organic type of style and beauty to a space. Not only that, but wood floors are beautifully durable and long-lasting, if they’re well cared for. This is a tutorial to demonstrate how to clean wood floors in a way that is fast, effective, and useful for the long haul so...

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The Origins of Dracula’s Castle – Behind The Myth

Posted in Architecture | by Simona Ganea, on October 2, 2017

The Origins of Dracula’s Castle – Behind The Myth

The fictional character of Count Dracula is known to everyone and is probably the most popular vampire out there. His castle is perched on top of a cliff and is as spooky as you’d imagine it. A less known-detail is that there’s actually a real castle located in Romania which is thought to have been...

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DIY Rustic Sign to Welcome Fall

Posted in DIY Projects | by Chelsea Mohrman, on October 2, 2017

DIY Rustic Sign to Welcome Fall

Give fall a warm welcome with a custom handmade rustic wood sign! This DIY is a simple way to add a personal touch to your seasonal home decor. Hang it outside to greet guests or in one of your common rooms to bring all those fall feelings inside! Supplies: Hardwood cut to size Drill with...

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Contemporary Apartment With An Infinity Pool And Stunning Views

Posted in Apartments | by Simona Ganea, on September 29, 2017

Contemporary Apartment With An Infinity Pool And Stunning Views

South Africa and it looks amazing. The attention to detail is simply stunning. Like all of their projects, this one aimed at beautifully reflecting both the client and the location. The goal was to create an interior decor that captivates the inhabitants almost as much as the panorama. Inside the concrete shell of the apartment...

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Modern House Shutters That Reinvent The Concept Of Privacy

Posted in Architecture | by Simona Ganea, on September 28, 2017

Modern House Shutters That Reinvent The Concept Of Privacy

It’s difficult to determine exactly when shutters were first invented and it’s believed that their history starts somewhere in ancient Greece. Their role back then was the same as it now: to control the light that enters a room as well as the ventilation. At first, they were made of marble but then wood came...

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How to Clean a Refrigerator

Posted in How To Clean | by Brittney Smart, on September 27, 2017

How to Clean a Refrigerator

It’s a task that few people, if any at all, actually enjoy doing. We’re talking about cleaning the fridge. Although it can feel daunting, this tutorial will show you the most efficient ways to clean the refrigerator so you can be on your way. Warning: You’ll need to make sure your bathtub/shower is clean before...

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Simple Fall DIY Décor: Beaker Leaf Vases

Posted in DIY Projects | by Brittney Smart, on September 26, 2017

Simple Fall DIY Décor: Beaker Leaf Vases

Of all the seasons, it seems like fall is one of the busiest. Back to school, sporting events, work deadlines, garden harvest, preparing for winter… all of these things take up time during this season that is meant to be comfy and cozy. One of the most comforting things I can offer you is this...

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Kitchen Floor Types That Make Homes Look Amazing While Staying Simple

Posted in Kitchen | by Simona Ganea, on September 26, 2017

Kitchen Floor Types That Make Homes Look Amazing While Staying Simple

The kitchen has transformed over the years from a space strictly for cooking to a space for socializing and guest entertaining. The kitchen is often at the core of a home, a role which was previously fulfilled by the living room alone. Given all that, the design of kitchens and even their layout has changed...

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Arne Jacobsen’s Iconic Egg Chair In Modern And Contemporary Design

Posted in Sofa and Chair | by Simona Ganea, on September 26, 2017

Arne Jacobsen’s Iconic Egg Chair In Modern And Contemporary Design

Ever since it was designed by Arne Jacobsen in 1958, the Egg Chair was used to make spaces look sophisticated and beautiful. It’s still very popular despite its age and that’s all due to the design which is truly timeless. The chair was originally one of the pieces designed to furnish the SAS Royal Copenhagen...

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A Media Box To Hold It All – Simple DIY Idea

Posted in DIY Projects | by Chelsea Mohrman, on September 25, 2017

A Media Box To Hold It All – Simple DIY Idea

Looking for a clever and chic way to clean up your TV area? This DIY media player is a great solution to keep your media players (and cords!) organized and decluttered. Opt for a beautiful natural hardwood like this walnut or use basic plywood and paint the finished product. Read on for details on marking...

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Modern Design and Trees Define Roman Apartment Used for Studio, Living Space

Posted in Apartments | by Vera Dordick, on September 25, 2017

Modern Design and Trees Define Roman Apartment Used for Studio, Living Space

Moving beyond the classic definition of an architectural design studio, a unique hybrid space in the center of Rome serves a dual purpose with one modern design: A co-working space and a 130-square meter apartment. The BrainFactory may have been conceived as a workshop of ideas and creativity, but the designers have made it so...

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12 Fantastic Concept Designs That Take Architecture To New Heights

Posted in Architecture | by Simona Ganea, on September 22, 2017

12 Fantastic Concept Designs That Take Architecture To New Heights

Everyone’s dream home is different and often the includes some pretty crazy features or has a design that’s fantastic in a fictional sense. Such concepts are almost never translated into the real world and those that are impress on levels we couldn’t even imagine before. We got curious so we did some research and, as...

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Design-Forward City Apartment Mixes Materials and Textures

Posted in Apartments | by Vera Dordick, on September 22, 2017

Design-Forward City Apartment Mixes Materials and Textures

A study in textures and an experiment in materials, this Bucharest apartment highlights the juxtaposition of wood and metal. Together, these contrasting materials create a design-forward and comfortable living space in an urban location. A rough-hewn wood plank floor forms the foundation for the modern design by Studio 1408 and provides a basis of warmth...

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Subway Tiles – The Fascinating Story Of Their Versatility

Posted in Interiors | by Simona Ganea, on September 19, 2017

Subway Tiles – The Fascinating Story Of Their Versatility

The subway tile trend is strong and popular, especially in kitchens and bathrooms. Its history dates back to the early 1900s when the New York subway system was unveiled. It featured these beautiful walls covered in white 3”x6” tiles and it didn’t take long for interior designers to adopt the look when remodeling homes. Kitchen subway...

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Light and Texture Create Drama in a Modern Urban Penthouse

Posted in Apartments | by Vera Dordick, on September 19, 2017

Light and Texture Create Drama in a Modern Urban Penthouse

A modern urban riverside penthouse on the edge of a large natural park in Bucharest, Romania is the perfect example of how to balance nature with timeless neutral colors and an edgy, hip design. The 200 square-meter apartment designed by Ralu Dofin, in the Cortina Residence complex near Herastrau Park has fabulous natural light that accents...

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45 Car Garage Concepts That Are More Than Just Parking Spaces

Posted in Architecture | by Simona Ganea, on September 18, 2017

45 Car Garage Concepts That Are More Than Just Parking Spaces

Every room in a house has a purpose, a function that makes it different from all the others. Some are absolute must-haves while others are auxiliary and generally less important. The car garage is a special case. Often overlooked and treated as nothing but an annex with no real need for a stylish interior design...

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Baby Room Ideas For A Beautiful Start In Life

Posted in Kids | by Simona Ganea, on September 18, 2017

Baby Room Ideas For A Beautiful Start In Life

Preparing the home for a new baby takes time, planning but also a creative mind. A newborn baby doesn’t really care about style or anything else really so all those cute and sophisticated baby room ideas that you want to use as inspiration are actually for everyone but the baby. That being said, this doesn’t...

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Reclaimed Materials, Prairie Design Come Together in Spectacular Texas Family Home

Posted in Architecture | by Vera Dordick, on September 15, 2017

Reclaimed Materials, Prairie Design Come Together in Spectacular Texas Family Home

With architecture that harks back to the area’s original prairie dwellings and a design sensibility that incorporates today’s reclaimed materials, this modern house straddles the eras:  It fits appropriately in the well-established, but transitional neighborhood thanks to its unique form, which is inspired by Texas Blackland Prairie homestead style. Characterized by clean angles and multiple buildings,...

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Opulent Decor Elements Lift a Space from Great to Grandiose

Posted in Furniture | by Vera Dordick, on September 14, 2017

Opulent Decor Elements Lift a Space from Great to Grandiose

A home full of luxurious details, lavish finishes and plush textures are the hallmarks of an opulent living space, and for some people, nothing less will do. By definition, opulence is a sense of luxury, comfort and expensive details. The level to which you include these in your home is entirely up to you. The...

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Living Room Storage Solutions With Unexpected Charm And Balance

Posted in Living Room | by Simona Ganea, on September 13, 2017

Living Room Storage Solutions With Unexpected Charm And Balance

The constant struggle when furnishing a living space is finding the right balance between looks and functionality. In other words, the furniture needs to offer sufficient storage while also looking well-proportioned, interesting and in sync with the rest of the decor. Yet finding suitable living room storage options is not that difficult if you have...

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Rustic to Modern, NY NOW Features Latest Home Decor

Posted in Interiors | by Vera Dordick, on September 12, 2017

Rustic to Modern, NY NOW Features Latest Home Decor

People in the US might have been preparing for the eclipse, but designers and buyers looking for the latest in home décor and accessories were focused on NYNow at The Javits Center in New York City. From homespun items created by small start-ups to the latest releases for your home from larger brands, the show...

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Modern Designs Inspired By The Slipper Chair

Posted in Sofa and Chair | by Simona Ganea, on September 12, 2017

Modern Designs Inspired By The Slipper Chair

You may have seen them around: upholstered chairs with comfortable seats, no armrests and small legs. They’re called slipper chairs. You can easily identify one by how close to the ground it seats and also the upholstered seat and backrest. The name may sound a bit funny today and no longer describes the purpose for...

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How to Clean an Air Vent in Your Home

Posted in How To Clean | by Brittney Smart, on September 11, 2017

How to Clean an Air Vent in Your Home

With the constant flow of air through air vents, especially an air conditioner air vent during the summer months, they can become quite filthy. The problem with a dirty air vent is that it decreases the effectiveness of the vent itself and, worse, may recirculate dust and pollen throughout the house’s breathable air. You’ll be...

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Top 10 Picks for a Stunning Outdoor Living Space

Posted in Outdoor | by Vera Dordick, on September 11, 2017

Top 10 Picks for a Stunning Outdoor Living Space

While summer is waning in some parts of the country, in others the nice weather sticks around for much of the year, allowing people more time to enjoy the outdoors. Either way, enhancing an outdoor living space helps you get more enjoyment from a garden, deck or patio. We’ve rounded up a selection of 10...

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DIY Wall Art: Simple and Cheap Recycled-Paint Project

Posted in DIY Projects | by Brittney Smart, on September 8, 2017

DIY Wall Art: Simple and Cheap Recycled-Paint Project

Wall art really amps up the level of style and polish of a space. Unfortunately, it can often be quite expensive, or hard to find the perfect piece in terms of size, color, vibe, etc. That’s where DIY wall art comes in! Especially a super simple project like this one, where you can use up...

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DIY Simple Yarn Wrapped Hanging Planter

Posted in DIY Projects | by Haley and Rose, on September 6, 2017

DIY Simple Yarn Wrapped Hanging Planter

Transform a simple terra cotta planter into this fun and functional yarn wrapped hanging planter! I love the look of a plant cascading down from a hanging planter. I have these two hooks on my ceiling leftover from a hanging chandelier that looked so out of place. Once I hung a few plants from them,...

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Cute Stools And Charming Little Ottomans We Love

Posted in Sofa and Chair | by Simona Ganea, on September 5, 2017

Cute Stools And Charming Little Ottomans We Love

Some things, although small and not as important as others, have an important role in the big picture, helping to define and shape a space or a decor. We believe that stools, poufs and small ottomans fit into this category. They can be used in all sorts of practical and stylish combinations. The chair and...

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DIY Wall Shelves: Gorgeous Acrylic Shelves on Walls or in Windows

Posted in DIY Projects | by Brittney Smart, on September 1, 2017

DIY Wall Shelves: Gorgeous Acrylic Shelves on Walls or in Windows

Have you ever thought to yourself, “It would be nice if I could hang a shelf or two in the window. All that natural light!” Or: “I need more acrylic in my life. Shelves? Could I make acrylic shelves?” Here’s some good news: You can DIY wall shelves, made out of acrylic, and hang them...

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