Interior design plays a significant role in our daily lives. Design can affect the way we perceive the world around us, our experiences, and our emotions. One key design factor that can have a profound impact is color. Different hues can evoke different moods and feelings. In this blog post, let's explore the differences between light and bright design versus dark and moody design.
Read MoreTransitional Living Room Design: Blending Traditional and Contemporary Elements for a Timeless yet Modern Look
Are you looking to give your living space a new, modern look? If so, a transitional living room design could be the perfect solution! In this blog post, I will highlight the key features of transitional living rooms and provide design inspiration to help you achieve this style.
Read MoreMaximizing Small Spaces: Front Entryway Edition
If you live in a small apartment or house, you know how important it is to make the most of every inch of space. One area that often gets overlooked is the front entryway. Using a little bit of creativity and some smart storage solutions, you can turn this small space into a functional and stylish area that welcomes you home every day.
Read MoreGet The Look: Traditional Family Room On A Budget
Do you have a family room that you want to look pretty, feel comfortable, and not worry about the kids ruining the furniture? I designed this kid-friendly family room with all that in mind. This design uses affordable furniture pieces from Walmart that have an updated traditional feel. Two three-seater velvet sofas and two chairs allow comfortable seating for up to ten people. The media center flanked with two bookcases gives you lots of open and closed storage. The rug featuring a medallion pattern brings warmth to the room and the white curtains soften the space. Mixed materials throughout the decor add interest while cozy pillows invite you to sit down to watch your favorite shows on the frame TV.
Read MoreMaximalist Living Room on a Budget: How to Create a Luxe Look for Less
I wanted to create a living room with a maximalist approach, incorporating a moody feel and neutral palette. To make it look luxurious without breaking the bank, I mixed affordable pieces with high-end ones. I used an affordable wool patterned rug and slipcovered sofa and paired them with high-end pieces like these beautiful armchairs and coffee table. The different textiles and materials make the space feel warm and inviting, and they all balance and contrast with each other to create something special.
Read MoreTrending Right Now... Affordable Chairs From Amazon
I am searching for the perfect cozy chair to put in the odd corner of my living room. I came across some great chairs that look super stylish over on Amazon. Who would have thought?! I am sharing ten expensive-looking AND super-affordable chairs with you here. These chairs will elevate your space without breaking the budget. Let me know which one you think I should buy for my home!
Read MoreGet The Look: Elevated Casual
This week I found this gorgeous wallpaper on Etsy so I wanted to create a living room design around it. I wanted the space to feel casual and inviting but still elevated. I used contrast to draw attention and provide lots of interest. A family-friendly neutral sofa is paired with luxe velvet chairs with sloping arms. The bold side tables play nicely with the sculptural curves of the coffee table. A patterned rug anchors the space and pulls the palette together.
Read MoreTrending Right Now... Media Consoles
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Read MoreGet The Look: Earthy Living Room With Traditional Touches
This Earthy living room is designed with traditional touches. The tailored Bench style sofa in a java-hued slipcover invites you to linger in its deep seating. A neutral color palette combines different interesting textures, patterns, and materials. Deep wood tones add a richness that contrasts beautifully with the airy botanicals, and the linen curtains soften the room and make the whole space feel that much cozier.
Read MoreGet The Look: Neutral Studio Living Room
This neutral studio living room is designed with comfort and playfulness in mind. A neutral color palette combines different textures and materials with a contrasting chest to create another level of interest. The wood tones add warmth, while the checkerboard pattern rug and linen curtains soften the space.
Read MoreGet The Look: Warm Modern Bedroom
This modern bedroom feels warm thanks to the rich terracotta hues paired with olive green. The wood tones contrast the black accents and metal framed canopy bed. a mix of plants adds an organic touch that gives the room life.
Read MoreGet The Look: Elevated Traditional
This Elevated Traditional living room is designed with comfort in mind. The neutral color palette playfully combines different textures and materials. The leather armchairs add warmth and create another layer of interest—while the dark coffee table and media cabinet add unexpected contrast.
Read MoreGet The Look: Outdoor Oasis
This modern outdoor dining area and kitchen create an outdoor oasis right in your backyard. Using pea gravel, you can make a patio area anywhere in your yard without breaking the bank.
Read MoreGet The Look: Contemporary Living Room
This contemporary living room is working with a minimal color palette of earth tones. I create interest with varying different textures and patterns to elevated the space. The all-over muted tones add a sense of coziness and warmth.
Read MoreGet The Look: Eclectic Dining Room
This eclectic dining room design brings together some of my favorite current trends for 2022. A traditional patterned rug sets the color palette for this design. The dining chair carries its leather material all the way down the frame, creating playful curves and adding warmth. The sideboard shows off its natural beauty with visible knots and graining. Sculptural pieces add structure, creating a dramatic effect while the drapery and faux plants soften the space.
Read MoreGet The Look: Traditional Living Room With A Modern Twist
This traditional living room design gets a fresh, modern perspective. I combined an updated take on the timeless tuxedo sofa in cognac velvet fabric, tailored chairs with gently sloping arms, a modern drum-style coffee table, a vintage-inspired cabinet that feels like a unique piece of art with its raw materials that have natural imperfections, organic color and forged metal brackets. This design strikes a balance between modern and traditional pieces that have timeless appeal and work together beautifully.
Read MoreCurrent Favorites - Crate & Barrel
I wanted to re-share some of my favorite pieces from Crate & Barrel. I accidently deleted my other post and these pieces are too good not to share again.
Read MoreCurrent Favorites - Pieces To Make Your House Look Great
I wanted to share some of my current favorite pieces to take your home from blah to beautiful! I’ve mixed my favorite venders with pieces for all around your house from cabinet handles to sofas!
Read MoreOur Favorite Sectionals For Every Budget
The sofa is the foundation of your living room. It's where you and your family go to relax at the end of a long day. Its where movie nights happen or hanging out with friends on weekends. It's no surprise that the sofa is the most intimidating and expensive piece to buy. Today, we are making it a little bit easier! We are sharing are favorite sectionals for every price point.
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