The journal — page 17

Design insights

February 7, 2019 — Design

Guess What Designers Are Calling The Next “It” House Plant?

While glossing through the pages of the latest House Beautiful or Architectural Digest magazine have you noticed a common thread among the accents of greenery? We have certainly taken noticed and incorporate this stunning house plant into our designs when we can. If you haven’t guessed it already, I’ll give you a clue. It’s a plant that […]

January 24, 2019 — Design

How Can You Coordinate Colors in a Room?

Individual colors might have their own separate appeal, but together, they can completely fail to coordinate. To grasp the relationship between reds and blues, whites and blacks, greens and browns and more, you have to understand and appreciate the “character” of each color. What do we mean by character?Every color has a unique personality, which […]

January 16, 2019 — Design

Hottest Home Décor Trends! What Designers Are Excited About In 2019!

Hello 2019 you’ve finally made your appearance and we’re glad you are here. We are excited to see what you have in store for us in home décor this year. I’ve spent some time evaluating and exploring the design trends you will so graciously lay upon us. I’m ever so passionate about design and I cannot […]

January 2, 2019 — Design

Tips On Selecting The Perfect Dining Room Chandelier

Good lighting gives your dining room a sense of interest, warmth, light, enhances color and enables great conversation. Adding the right light fixture can alter the mood in the most sophisticated way. Your chandelier can act as eye candy to the most discerning guest bringing a bit of fashion and merriment. A few key points in selecting […]

November 12, 2018 — Design

Unique Design Looks for Thanksgiving Hosts

Thanksgiving isn’t just about the turkey — you have to decorate the house so that it’s worthy of the bird. To make it extra special, you can coordinate your tablescape with the design of your kitchen or dining room, or choose a decorative theme that suits the guests gathered around your feast this year. Here […]

October 5, 2018 — Design

Design a Completely Zen Living Space

Your living space is the one place you can relax and get away from the stress of everyday living. While bold designs are interesting to look at in magazines, what you really want is a zen living space that draws you in and makes you feel at home in your own skin.When it comes to […]