In regards to the bedroom, many people opt for a neutral colour palette in a bid to achieve a peaceful space. White, beige and gray are often the preferred neutrals, and they work well in rooms made for comfort. But if you love color and the rainbow is calling your name, please understand your bedroom… Continue reading Soothing Bedrooms
Month: September 2018
8 Ways to Break Design Rules in 2012
If it comes to decorating our homes, we often choose the safe path by sticking to what we perceive will be the principles of layout. Often these principles are formed by present trends and what we repeatedly see on design sites and in shelter magazines. We may have adopted rules based on the design style… Continue reading 8 Ways to Break Design Rules in 2012
Tastemaker: Asaf Weinbroom, Lighting Designer
Tel-Aviv based designer Asaf Weinbroom is anything but old-school, but he still loves to embrace the methodology and traditional techniques of the past. An innovative lighting designer, Weinbroom welcomes new technologies, but focuses on making his light hand, out of wood. As part of this is to create a one-of-a-kind item with a soft and… Continue reading Tastemaker: Asaf Weinbroom, Lighting Designer
The Way to Create an Outdoor Nest
Nothing is more natural than creating a nest-like space out of nature’s materials. The sights, sounds and textures of flowers, branches and foliage are wonderful tools for creating an inviting, restful space. You are able to use trees, grasses and other plants to create secure nests, and build to a slope or carve out an… Continue reading The Way to Create an Outdoor Nest
Candles Warm the Winter Home
Fall and winter mean dark evenings and the demand for a little more light indoors. This season, make a luminous atmosphere with candles. They’re forever chic and complement any design scheme; even a cheap candle could transform a room with its light. If you are wondering about different approaches to infuse your area with candles,… Continue reading Candles Warm the Winter Home
Rock and Roll in Home
Have you ever been taking home layout so seriously that you have sucked all of the fun from your décor? It’s time to develop that favourite playlist from your iPod and get inspired. Great art has ever accompanied audio; one big bummer of the digital audio era is the loss of all those excellent album… Continue reading Rock and Roll in Home
Inspired by Halloween: Chocolate Corn Color Palettes
Candy corn is anywhere around Halloween. It is on display in the supermarket, place out in dishes at the office, clutched in the thrilled hands of kids far and wide… but can it be reflected on your interiors? No, I am not saying you ought to start stringing candy corn and hanging it out of… Continue reading Inspired by Halloween: Chocolate Corn Color Palettes
Houzz Tour: Tiny Home Built for Adventure
Evan and Gabby Coulson have always loved the idea of just living with everything you need, and nothing more. The two of them live at Camp Ondessonk in Illinois, in which Evan works. While they already had an extremely sustainable way of life, about a year past Gabby was motivated by a story about tiny… Continue reading Houzz Tour: Tiny Home Built for Adventure