3 Ways To Add Retro Style Your Home
Vintage style and retro decor has been on the rise lately in the home design world and it’s no surprise why. Retro style brings a layer of charm to your home and can mix in really well in a modern setting. While it can be intimidating to go bold with colors and patterns, the end result is well worth the risk! Keep reading to learn 3 ways to add retro style to your home: Furniture If you want to go bold when it comes to adding retro style to your home, the best place to start is with the furniture. Whether you want to go for a velvet couch or…
How To Brighten Up Your Home
When it comes to decorating a room in the home, one of the number one complaints is that the room feels too dark. Now, obviously the first thing to do is add light wherever possible, but sometimes you need to go a step further and use the items in the room to help brighten the space. White Furniture When it comes to white furniture, it’s well known that it’s not for every household. However, it does do a fantastic job of brightening up a room and bringing light to a dark space. Now, while it may not be practical to have your main family couch in white, consider items like cabinets,…
4 Home Design Trends For 2019
The arrival of a new year brings exciting changes, including new design trends for 2019. This list will give you just a small look at what is predicted to be the hottest and most popular trends and designs for the year. Trends are a great thing to keep in mind when renovation or building a new home as they could end up influencing your decision. Keep reading to find out more: Floral Patterns When you hear the word floral you may think of an overwhelming design or outdated look, but surprisingly a floral pattern can be quite modern and unique. It’s predicted this year that floral with be THE pattern…
Pantone Color Of The Year: Living Coral
Every year designers and enthusiasts wait for the announcement of Pantone’s color of the year and it’s finally arrived! Living coral is the color choice for 2019 and it is a color that absolutely can’t be missed. With an ultraviolet hue and pink tints, living coral makes it a show-stopping choice for this year in everyday life and home design. Living coral may be an intimidating shade, but with the right combinations it can be mixed into any home design scheme and will add a bright pop of color. There is no better place to have a fun pop of color than on your front door! If you choose coral,…
Color Trends For 2019
Can you believe we are already talking about the arrival of 2019? This year flew by and now we are already seeing previews of colors and paint trends for the year of 2019. Now, around this time every year, the biggest paint manufacturers announce the colour of the upcoming year and some design forecasts that get us excited to welcome the new year. Well, the wait is over so read on to find out more about the color trends for 2019: Behr Blueprint is the exciting and new color for the year of 2019 chosen by Behr. This bold yet modern color will bring a unique twist to any room and…
Decorating with Plaid
Plaid seems to be a pattern that appears with the arrival of the Fall season. It’s checkered design and warm colors, give off an extra cozy feel that fits nicely with the season and the colder temperatures. Now, when it comes to bringing in plaid within home design it can be the perfect accent for neutral colors and it gives off a sense of warmth. Layered Doormat If you love the idea of a little plaid pattern for your home, this is a perfect idea! All you need is a plaid doormat and a second doormat & a non stick mat to recreate this lovely layered look. Use the non-slip mat between…
How To Decorate With Blue
Blue can be an intimidating color to work with because it can be so bold and act as the center of attention in your home. So when you’re decorating with blue, it’s important to find a balance between this fun, exciting color and the rest of your home’s design. Ideally, you want to add blue or any bold color in small doses to see how you like it and go from there. Keep reading to find out how you can decorate your home with the color blue. Cupboards If you want to make a real statement in your kitchen, why not be bold and go with a blue cabinetry? We love the…
Home Decorating With Black
Black can seem like an intimidating color to decorate with when it comes to home design. However, black can make quite a statement and when used in the right setting can make your home stand out above the rest. The most important part of decorating with such a bold color is to find a balance within the home and to use it in combination with other colors and styles. Keep reading to find out the best ways to decorate with black within the home: Use Black Within A Small Space The shade of black can do amazing things for a small space or room. This is because it’s bold, dramatic…
How To Decorate With Red
Red is a bold, sultry color that grabs attention and makes a true statement in any room. However, the color itself can be overwhelming to decorate with because too much of it can feel overbearing and too little may end up lost in the grand scheme of your design plan. So, to achieve the perfect balance of boldness you need to add red to your rooms in medium doses so it can be appreciated and really promote that designer look you’re aiming for. Seeing as today is the day of love, you might as well consider bringing some red into your today, keep reading for some tips on how to…
Color Of The Year: Greenery
The color of the year has officially been announced and this year it’s a bright and bold color that is ready to make a statement: Greenery! Pantone set their sights on this beautiful, bright color and it’s no wonder why it’s number one this year. This greenery color is not only refreshing but marks the celebration of new and fresh beginnings within our lives, homes and around the world. So, in light of that why not bring this zesty color into aspects of your home so we’re constantly reminded to start each day renewed, refreshed and awake. What a better way to do that, then to go for a bold entrance…
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