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Bathrooms have the worst reputation in feng shui, and especially so the small bathrooms. Is it true, though? Is your small bathroom doomed to have bad feng shui? Absolutely not! Let me show you 5 beautiful bathrooms with really good and inspiring feng shui energy. Warm Blue in the BathroomThe stunning blue color in this…

Did you know that there is a simple way to think about decorating styles? Although there are hundreds of styles out there, most can be neatly grouped into four major categories. The Casual Style The Casual Style is homey and comfortable. Furnishings are oversized. Everyday items are used for accessories, such as birdhouses, jars, baskets, and…

Did you know that there is a simple way to think about decorating styles? Although there are hundreds of styles out there, most can be neatly grouped into four major categories: The Casual Style is homey and comfortable. Furnishings are oversized. Everyday items are used for accessories, such as birdhouses, jars, baskets, and books. Wood…

Did you know that there is a simple way to think about decorating styles? Although there are hundreds of styles out there, most can be neatly grouped into four major categories. The Casual Style The Traditional Style The Formal Style The Modern Style The Casual Style The Casual Style is homey and comfortable. Furnishings are oversized. Everyday…

Since we spend so much time in our kitchens, they need to feel and look great. Here are lots of quick, fun tips for updating your style and adding flair to one of your home’s favorite hang-out spots. Choose a bright new color. Paint is an amazing way to make over the look of a…

When you are starting a new design project, the first thing you must do is assess the bones of your space. The bones of a room are the shape and details that are a part of its structure. Unless you are remodeling, there are limits on what you can do with the shape and architectural interests of a room. The…

Not everyone has the luxury of having big windows that let in lots of sunlight. Many apartments and houses have at least one room that is continually dark. A dark room can cause accidents, eye-strain, and even a sour disposition. If you’d like to add more light to your room – without taking a sledgehammer…

WANT TO BE TRENDY? BE YOURSELF! Decorating trends have been consistently moving toward more personal styles, which means there are fewer rules to follow. You get to choose pieces that feel good to you. Not because they are the correct items to fit a certain style, but just because you like them. So let’s talk…

How do you know if hiring a designer is your best option? One of the first things you will want to do when planning a new design project is determine your priorities. Number the items below (1 – 9) in order of your priority: ___ Function___ Service___ Installation___ Design___ Quality___ Warranty___ Color___ Cost___ Convenience If any…

Interior lighting is one of the most important components of any decorating plan. Proper lighting will add depth, warmth, and mood to a space. And it serves a functional purpose, as well. Lighting should be chosen to match the use or purpose that it will serve. There are four basic types of interior lighting. They…