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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Modern Makeup Tables With Simple Yet Exquisite Designs

Posted in Furniture | by Simona Ganea, on September 1, 2017

Modern Makeup Tables With Simple Yet Exquisite Designs

A makeup vanity, sometimes referred to as a dressing table, is a piece of furniture that has a feminine and delicate allure and is usually found in bedrooms. It sits quietly in a corner or by the bed and it’s always accompanied by a mirror. It usually has drawers and a surface on which to...

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Dining Room Wall Art Ideas Inspired By Existing Projects

Posted in Interiors | by Simona Ganea, on August 30, 2017

Dining Room Wall Art Ideas Inspired By Existing Projects

A dining room feels empty without artwork. Its decor is incomplete and the entire room lacks personality without some sort of ornamental feature which is most often displayed on one of the walls. As a result, dining room wall art plays an extremely important role despite its purely decorative function. Beauty and function have to...

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Clay Giraffe Planter DIY with Kids in Mind

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

Clay Giraffe Planter DIY with Kids in Mind

This little DIY clay giraffe planter is the perfect addition to a shelf or a kids room to hold your plants! It is kid friendly to make so you can recruit your littles ones to help you create a whole fleet of animals and set up your own mini safari. I really want to make...

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Upholstered Dining Chairs – When Style Meets Ergonomics

Posted in Sofa and Chair | by Simona Ganea, on August 29, 2017

Upholstered Dining Chairs – When Style Meets Ergonomics

In order to have a complete dining room, you need a few things, the most important of which are the table and the chairs. Upholstered dining chairs are often preferred because of the added comfort they offer. They’re of lots of different types and they fit into various different styles. Contemporary chairs tend to be...

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How to Clean a Concrete Countertop

Posted in How To Clean | by Brittney Smart, on August 29, 2017

How to Clean a Concrete Countertop

Concrete countertops are the epitome of contemporary countertops these days. You may have installed an actual concrete slab, or perhaps you DIY’d your own concrete countertops. Either way, while they are not problem-proof in general, your concrete countertops should be easy to clean if they are sealed. Here are a couple of ideas for how...

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15 Floor Tile Designs For The Foyer

Posted in Interiors | by Grace Lynne Fleming, on August 28, 2017

15 Floor Tile Designs For The Foyer

Greet your guests with something extra special. Instead of boring hardwood or carpeted entrances, why not take up the fashion-forward appeal of your home a notch with a pattern, a color, a design or two. These 15 floor tile designs for the foyer will knock the socks off of every passer-through. 1. Focal Point Wow...

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10 Luxury Dining Rooms With Inspiring Baroque Style

Posted in Furniture | by Vera Dordick, on August 25, 2017

10 Luxury Dining Rooms With Inspiring Baroque Style

Dinner parties mean entertaining in style and there is nothing that signals a luxury dining room more than baroque style decor. While few homeowners really go with a full-on baroque design, incorporating baroque and rococo elements and details into a dining room will convey a feeling of opulence and luxury. Golden details, ornate embellishments furnishings...

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20 Charming DIY Tea Party Styled Centerpieces

Posted in Interiors | by Grace Lynne Fleming, on August 24, 2017

20 Charming DIY Tea Party Styled Centerpieces

Afternoons with the ladies just got better with our newest handmade roundup. Grab some vintage saucers and check out any one of these 20 charming DIY tea party styled centerpieces! Add a personal touch to the table and have brunch or an evening cup of Earl Grey look a bit more girlish and romantic than...

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How to Clean Window Tracks to be Squeaky Clean

Posted in How To Clean | by Brittney Smart, on August 23, 2017

How to Clean Window Tracks to be Squeaky Clean

Window tracks are rarely clean. No matter the season, these hard-working parts of our homes do a lot for very little attention. They fill with grime and debris and stay that way for a long time if there’s no care taken for their cleaning. Here is a fast and easy way to clean window tracks...

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Cool Bookshelves of All Kinds Enhance Home Decor

Posted in Bookshelves | by Vera Dordick, on August 22, 2017

Cool Bookshelves of All Kinds Enhance Home Decor

Bookshelves are a necessity in almost every home, but they don’t have to be basic or boring. The designs available today are varied and cool, and bookshelves come in all decor styles to fit your personality and home. Choices includes small units to hold selected volumes and decor accessories to large, full-wall style for bibliophiles...

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Flamingo Door Wreath Made from a Ceiling Medallion

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

Flamingo Door Wreath Made from a Ceiling Medallion

When I picked up this ceiling medallion at a garage sale I wasn’t sure exactly what I’d do with it. As I looked at it, I decided it reminded me of a shining sun. The sun makes me think of being outside, so that’s where I decided to hang the medallion. This cheery sun inspired...

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Luxury Furniture Adds Elegance and Style to a Home

Posted in Furniture | by Vera Dordick, on August 18, 2017

Luxury Furniture Adds Elegance and Style to a Home

Everyone wants a little luxury in his or her home, and fortunately, it can be had in every decor style. There’s really no reason why luxurious touches can’t be included — you’re only limited by imagination and budget. Even one luxurious element or piece of furniture can make a space special. Actually, by definition, luxury...

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15 Delightfully Small Console Table Designs Honor History In Style

Posted in Furniture | by Simona Ganea, on August 18, 2017

15 Delightfully Small Console Table Designs Honor History In Style

We’ve gotten used to things losing their functionality over time to become decorative elements in our homes but sometimes things are quite the opposite. Console tables, for example, started out as decorative furniture but they evolved to also be practical. The history of the console table is an unusual one in many ways. Today we’ve...

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How To Use Tiki Torches To Light Up The Outdoors

Posted in Outdoor | by Simona Ganea, on August 17, 2017

How To Use Tiki Torches To Light Up The Outdoors

Even though they’re very simple, primitive even, tiki torches are also wonderful and alluring. We perceive fire as comforting and for this reason tiki torches are often used to set a pleasant ambiance in yards, gardens and outdoor settings in general. Tiki torches can be bought or crafted and today we’ll show you how you...

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Colored Kitchen Appliances Infused With Retro Charm Are Making A Comeback

Posted in Kitchen | by Simona Ganea, on August 16, 2017

Colored Kitchen Appliances Infused With Retro Charm Are Making A Comeback

Anyone can add color to a kitchen using floor tiles, light fixtures or the usual small accessories. However, few dare to venture into the realm of colored appliances and to use their fridge, oven or hood as a source of color for the room. A colored refrigerator makes a brave statement, letting the world know...

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Coffee Table Sets – Strength In Numbers And Beauty In Details

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

Coffee Table Sets – Strength In Numbers And Beauty In Details

One coffee table is great but two are even better. A coffee table set is often considered more practical and better suited for a modern living room than a singular table, the reason being the fact that they can each be used separately for different purposes or in different areas of the room when larger...

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Modern Bar Cart Designs That Impress With Their Understated Luxury

Posted in Furniture | by Simona Ganea, on August 15, 2017

Modern Bar Cart Designs That Impress With Their Understated Luxury

Bar carts are very practical and overall useful yet a small percentage of households have one. We’d like to use this opportunity to encourage you to give them a chance. A modern bar cart can be a functional and also quite fancy addition to any home, even a small one. It could even double as...

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Off-Grid Homes That Turn Everyday Life Into An Adventure

Posted in Architecture | by Simona Ganea, on August 15, 2017

Off-Grid Homes That Turn Everyday Life Into An Adventure

Living off the grid is something a lot of people enjoy. The peaceful and quiet ambiance, the fresh surroundings and the freedom are liberating and rewarding in a unique way. Some enjoy them so much they choose to have their permanent residences built as far away from cities as they can while others prefer to...

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Creative Uses And Ideas For Wall-Mounted Shelves In Home Decor

Posted in Furniture | by Simona Ganea, on August 14, 2017

Creative Uses And Ideas For Wall-Mounted Shelves In Home Decor

Wall-mounted shelves are easy to build, easy to install and easy to remodel and that allows them to also become incredibly versatile and easy to work with from almost every point of view. They complete the decor and they can be installed in every part of the house. There’s a way to make the most...

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Favorite Home Decor Trends from Las Vegas Furniture Market

Posted in Best Of | by Vera Dordick, on August 11, 2017

Favorite Home Decor Trends from Las Vegas Furniture Market

A record number of furniture and decor designers and manufacturers converged on Las Vegas to present new designs and popular favorites, and Homedit was there to cover it for you. Modern new sofas, rustic home accessories and unique home decor pieces are among our picks from this year’s fair. As always, it was difficult to...

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Fresh Color Combinations: Colors that Go With Brown

Posted in Interiors | by Brittney Smart, on August 11, 2017

Fresh Color Combinations: Colors that Go With Brown

Brown is often overlooked as the important color that it is. I mean, the color of dirt can’t do all that much for a stylish interior, right? Wrong. Brown is the color of earth and wood, sure, but it symbolizes so much more than that. Brown is associated with security, stability, warmth, and honesty. The...

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Pivot Windows –  A Bold Design Statement for Modern Homes

Posted in Interiors | by Simona Ganea, on August 11, 2017

Pivot Windows – A Bold Design Statement for Modern Homes

What we consider standard design for a window can differ depending on the region. More than the location, a personal preference should prevail. Also, certain types of windows are better suited for a particular style than the rest of the options. Pivot windows, for example, are very sleek and simplistic and they’re an excellent option...

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Buenos Aires Home a Fusion of Modern Materials and Natural Elements

Posted in Architecture | by Vera Dordick, on August 8, 2017

Buenos Aires Home a Fusion of Modern Materials and Natural Elements

Artsy and modern, this expansive home in Buenos Aires is a fusion of modern architecture and wide-open spaces. Designed by Ciudad y Arquitectura, the property is an angular structure of glass, concrete and metal that somehow blends with the surrounding vegetation and lawns. Located in the city of Moreno, it is a neighborhood of tree-lined streets,...

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Fresh Color Combinations: Colors that Go With Orange

Posted in Interiors | by Brittney Smart, on August 8, 2017

Fresh Color Combinations: Colors that Go With Orange

Not simply a mouth-watering fruit, orange is the mixture of yellow with red. Just as all secondary colors inherit some traits from their primary color parents, orange blends the energy of red with the happiness of yellow to create an enthusiastic, vibrant hue. Of course, as with all colors, the vibrancy can be easily turned...

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DIY a String Art Wall Piece

Posted in DIY Projects | by Stefan Gheorghe, on August 7, 2017

DIY a String Art Wall Piece

Transform nails and some string into a charming piece of wall art –all with just a hammer! Start with a design that includes two concentric shapes like this heart shape. You can use any design you like, as long as it has a thick area like this. Start with a central nail and then hammer...

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How to Clean Kitchen Backsplash Tiles

Posted in How To Clean | by Brittney Smart, on August 7, 2017

How to Clean Kitchen Backsplash Tiles

Backsplashes used to be simply a function-based addition to a kitchen, designed specifically to protect the wall behind a stove. They were generally constructed of plastic or whatever linoleum was on the countertop. Today’s backsplashes serve the same purpose, of course, but they are much more diverse and style-conscious. Backsplashes are now made out of...

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32 Modern Dining Chairs Ready To Make A Statement

Posted in Sofa and Chair | by Simona Ganea, on August 4, 2017

32 Modern Dining Chairs Ready To Make A Statement

While sometimes it’s good to be timeless, we also have to live in the present and to surround ourselves with things that we find beautiful at that particular moment and that includes furniture among other things. Elements like contemporary dining chairs can have an uplifting effect on the room they’re in and on the entire...

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Modular Shelving Units That Grow With Your Collections

Posted in Furniture | by Simona Ganea, on August 4, 2017

Modular Shelving Units That Grow With Your Collections

There’s always some kind of flexibility when decorating with shelves as they can be used in multiple ways either to display things or to store and organize items. Modular shelving takes all that to a whole new level by being even more practical and even more versatile and flexible. They’re designed to be installed and...

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Fresh Color Combinations: Colors that Go With Green

Posted in Interiors | by Brittney Smart, on August 3, 2017

Fresh Color Combinations: Colors that Go With Green

While there are so many shades and variations of green that it makes the color itself hard to quantify, green stereotypically represents life, growth, nature, and freshness. On a less squeaky-clean notem, green is also associated with money, ambition, and jealousy. Particularly in design, green is considered an ultimate color for refreshment and relaxation. We’re...

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Dark, Dramatic Vineyard Hotel is Perfect Australian Getaway

Posted in Hotels & Resorts | by Vera Dordick, on July 31, 2017

Dark, Dramatic Vineyard Hotel is Perfect Australian Getaway

Just an hour from the busy avenues of Melbourne, Australia lies a relaxing and chic boutique getaway called the Jackalope. Its prime location on the edge of stunning vineyards is situated on the Mornington Peninsula, known as Melbourne’s weekend playground. The dramatic hotel is a stunning modern retreat that offers all the amenities a guest...

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Funny Animal Shaped Lamps Bring Cheer To Homes And Offices

Posted in Lighting | by Simona Ganea, on July 31, 2017

Funny Animal Shaped Lamps Bring Cheer To Homes And Offices

We believe that the lighting has a very important role in the overall look of a space and, most importantly, its ambiance. A bunch of cool light fixtures can transform a space from boring to fun and exciting and even though there are so many mainstream designs that saturate the market, it’s not that difficult...

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36 Ways To Repurpose Window Shutters Into Something Better

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

36 Ways To Repurpose Window Shutters Into Something Better

Even if they’re not popular anymore, window shutters are not completely useless. They may not be needed today anymore for their intended purpose but they can definitely be used in other ways. Wood shutters can be repurposed in a lot of awesome ways. We find the subject fascinating and we really want to share with...

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