Go into any living room that feels put together and the odds are high. That the curtains have done more than their share of work to make it happen. They have framed the window, added stability to the walls, controlled the lighting. And created the ambiance of the space altogether. However, despite the importance of … Read more
I do recall the first time I stood in front of a home in a inner ring suburban area that was in Tudor Style. The entrance brick and timber detailing, and the steep pitched roof, just brought me to a halt. The old world grandeur was more like a page ripped from a field guide … Read more
There comes a time when you enter into a nicely decorated home or step into a garden that gives you this sense. You do not always know at once what exactly works well, yet, you get it. It all goes well in its place, there is no extra anything, nothing out of place. This is … Read more
For any homeowner that loves entertaining, an outdoor kitchen is definitely the best thing for your backyard that you could invest in. The memories of standing out there, imagining how great it would be to have everything you need from a kitchen but still be outdoors under the sun are unforgettable. Nothing can beat the … Read more
The dining room has always seemed to me that it has a lot to offer and needs to be given more attention. It is something that most homeowners don’t even bother thinking about. Well, that’s just a missed opportunity. Family comes together in the dining room, memories are created and food is eaten. It should … Read more
However, a house is not simply a physical construction; it becomes a space of living, memories, and comfort for everyone. Every residential building, whether it be a bungalow or a mansion, demonstrates the lifestyle, preferences, and needs of its future occupants. Contemporary houses offer all the benefits associated with comfort, beauty, energy efficiency, and convenience … Read more
Bathroom mirrors are objects that we use daily without realizing it. We find ourselves standing before it in a half-asleep state, brushing our teeth, adjusting our hair. And performing other morning preparations. Most individuals don’t give much thought to their mirror because it has become part of their everyday routine. The moment they decide to … Read more
For the better part of two years, my living room was my no-go area. The problem with the lounge was the design which had all the elements working against its appeal; the floor plan was off, the furniture was too big, and everything felt like one long passage. The situation didn’t improve until I hired … Read more
Interior design is an art and science that influences our experience of all buildings that we visit. It goes far beyond picking color palettes or arranging furniture in a room. This is a broad-based occupation that includes concepts development, space planning, site visits and construction management. I’ve been around for a while observing spaces shift … Read more
There is a particular kind of restlessness that hits somewhere between seasons. You are not unhappy with your home exactly but something about it has started to feel stale. The living room decor looks the same as it did two years ago. The bedroom decor is functional but flat. You want a change, but you … Read more