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10 Tasteful Ways to Use Black In Your Home

For many of us, the idea of adding black into your home can be hugely intimidating. This trend has been taking the interior design field by storm, and is one of my favorites at the moment. While black is a color that often evokes thoughts of dark or depressing spaces, I think you’ll agree by the end of this post that it might just be the “new” neutral. So how do you successfully incorporate this bold and striking hue into your home? It’s all about balance.

The Top 5 Reasons To Choose Quartz Countertops

With so many countertop options out there, it really can be daunting to make such a large financial and visual investment. For us, quartz always comes out on top. So to help you with your decision, here are the top 5 reasons you should choose quartz for your new countertops.

Take Your Home from Cookie Cutter to Custom with These 7 Tips

I see them all the time; those “builders special” homes that come with all the modern amenities but zero character and charm. Turns out there are plenty of ways to transform your bland and boring space into one worthy of a magazine! Here are my top 7 ways to take your home from cookie cutter to custom.

Five Perfect Examples of Functional Open Shelving For Your Kitchen

If you’re an avid design junkie, Pinterest guru or just a fan of all things interiors, you’re probably aware of the latest kitchen obsession: open shelving. This light and airy approach to kitchen design has been popping up in all corners of the internet, and is a trend I am most definitely in support of. That said, the thought of keeping all your cups and plates in the open can be a daunting one. Today I wanted to put together a curated list of my favorite kitchens that utilize open shelving in the best way possible.

7 Foolproof Ways to Incorporate Wallpaper into Your Home

What do you think of when you hear the word wallpaper? For most of my clients it evokes flashbacks of their grandmothers dining room or their childhood bathroom covered in a tacky floral pattern, followed by a look of pure disgust. What goes around comes around, and wallpaper has come back with a bang. So how do you incorporate wallpaper into your home? Here are a few of my favorite uses for this interior design trend.

5 Stunning Ways to Use High Gloss Paint in Your Home

Over the years working in the interior design industry, one trend has excited me more than all the rest. We all know that paint is one of the easiest ways to update and change the feel of your home. The right finish can turn something ordinary into a total statement piece, and there is no greater statement than using high gloss.

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