Need to make a small house look bigger? Petite can be beautiful, of course, but what’s not desirable is feeling as if the home lacks space and is therefore cluttered by all the furniture that’s required, and that decor choices are compromised by its proportions. The solution is clever small room ideas, which can save…
Couches are the centrepiece of every living room and the theme of the living room is defined by the design of the couch. However, picking the right home decor collection becomes essential to match the couch style, given the current trend among millennials is leaning towards minimal, aesthetically modern and contemporary pieces. Gone are the days…
HOMEOWNERS who want to work their way up the property ladder to their dream home need to know how to maximise the value of where they live now. To help, an interior designer has shared their top tips on how to add “the most value” to your home. The expert also claimed that this will…
Anya Cooklin-Lofting sees colourful expression in the home as something to celebrate Iam a millennial, born into an era characterised by its magnolia-painted walls and greige carpets. Among an addiction to oat milk flat whites, a wardrobe of exclusively high-waisted garments and a dusty collection of late-nineties tapes from which I could never part, I…
While Mediterranean-style architecture is typically seen in warm-weather climates, its elements can be used to add a touch of warmth and colour to interiors anywhere Myriad shades of blue juxtaposed against a startling white. A stone pathway meandering through a small garden sit out. A tiled table and wrought iron chairs plonked against a sun-baked…
Floor & Decor just reported strong revenue growth for the second quarter ending June 30. Net sales increased 26.7%, reaching $1.1 billion with comparable store sales up 9.2% year-over-year. Explaining that the 2021 comparables faced in the second quarter were the “hardest” for the year, CEO Tom Taylor announced earnings per share of $0.76 were better…
Light is a key feature in architecture. Centuries ago, the sun and fire were the only sources of illumination, but in today’s technology-driven world, artificial lighting and cutting-edge optical technologies have found ways to mimic the qualities of natural light, making it possible to have a naturally-lit-looking space within four walls. LED technologies have even made it possible…
Our homes have never been more important CAITLIN SCANLON DESIGN The pandemic has changed life as we know it in every way, but especially how we live in our homes. In a short period, the home has become a place to work, exercise, relax, and even attend school. This has been the single biggest influence…
Modsy’s Trend Report was released on Wednesday. On Wednesday, Modsy released its Trend Report for 2021, which predicts what home decor trends will be popular in the coming year. Experts think that people will embrace comfortable and traditional furniture to make their homes more welcoming, as well as natural-looking materials and lighter wood. Sustainable and affordable designs…