Most interior environments look better during the daytime if abundant natural light is part of the picture! No one likes to spend time in dreary, gloomy places. The following are strategies used by an architectural firm in Vail Valley, CO & Hendersonville, NC, designed to optimize natural lighting in the home. Let the Sunshine In […]
read moreYou may be under the impression that mixing a variety of wood furniture in a single room will clash. On the contrary, if all your wood surfaces match, nothing stands out and your room can look flat and boring. While you don’t want to go overboard mixing different wood finishes, there are various techniques to help […]
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read moreOpen floor plans are one of the biggest trends being requested at Vail Valley architects today. Just as the name would imply, an open floor plan is one that makes several small rooms into one large one. Most commonly, people request that their architects create an open floor plan with the kitchen, dining room and family room […]
read moreIt seems that just about every architecture magazine cover you see these days is highlighting contemporary architecture styles. There’s a prevailing fascination with contemporary architectural design, and with good reason. Vail Valley architects gravitate toward this style due to some key stylistic factors. The following may offer some insights as to why contemporary design continues […]
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Change the Look Fads come and go, but the classic principles of interior design never really change. The year 2016 has brought with it some interesting ideas for the home that blends together with contemporary technology, definition and schematics. Let us look at some new trends that can quickly implement new trends with promising effects. […]
read moreAs we welcome the New Year, a home renovation plan could be a great way to start off on a fresh note. The coming year will turn out to be even more exciting when you decide to try out new things, especially with respect to the interior design of your home. Bathroom Interiors Let’s begin […]
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This year’s tiling design trends are truly exciting. From edgy designs to new materials, the tile industry is laying the groundwork for a strong and beautiful future. Leading the way are faux-wood tiles. Made of ceramics, they mimic the tones and grains of natural wood without the splinters, and with the added benefit of being […]
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It’s no secret that American home design has changed and evolved over the years. A recent article on Houzz presented a timeline of American home styles, showcasing these changes. American house styles grew from a blend of British, French, and Spanish styles that were brought over by settlers. Homes started off small, and as the […]
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If you’re looking to make a statement with your exterior design, then believe it or not, black might be the way to go. An all black exterior color can be incredibly effective without being overwhelming. Obviously, not every home design will work in an all black exterior coating. For it to really work, you’ll want […]
read moreThere’s nothing more comfortable and cozy than a log home. However, while the style of a log home will certainly provide an inviting and comfortable atmosphere on its own, you’ll want to decorate it in a way that compliments its rustic qualities for a balanced interior design. The following are a few rustic design tips […]
read moreThe right interior lighting can make a well-designed home look even more stunning. Follow these lighting tips to ensure your home is perfectly lit. Place mirrors cleverly throughout the room to reflect light that comes in the windows. Mirrored table tops are even more stunning. A filter for natural light, placed over the windows, can […]
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A kitchen should feel warm and welcoming. A few rustic touches can go a long way towards ensuring your kitchen has a welcoming appeal. Consider these simple rustic touches for your kitchen design: Include an open-air set of hooks in your kitchen design, and use it to hang your pots and pans. Copper pans, especially, […]
read moreWhen you think of focal points in a living room, two items come to mind most often — TVs and fireplaces. You don’t necessarily have to choose between them. Here are some ways work TV and fireplace combinations into your decor. When designing your fireplace, have a frame designed above it in the same style […]
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Light wood, dark wood or somewhere in between — which is best for your home? The answer really depends on the character you’re trying to achieve in your space. Here’s a look at a few factors to consider as you make your decision. Lighter Wood Light wood is a good choice if you really want […]
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The countertops take up a lot of visual space in your kitchen. Additionally, they take a decent amount of abuse considering the how often you probably use them. This means that if you’ve had your kitchen countertops for more than a few years and they are looking outdated or beginning to show signs of wear, […]
read moreWould you like your home to have a comfortable, welcoming appeal? These decorating ideas for cozy living spaces will allow you to create a living room and dining room that show off your sense of style. Pillars in the entryway leading from the dining room to the living room can give both spaces traditional appeal. […]
read moreOne of the first steps in remodeling your home is setting a budget, but even that can be a daunting task if you don’t know where to start. Here are a few tips for setting a home remodeling budget that will allow you to create a suitable space, and also avoid being blindsided by unexpected […]
read moreBathroom remodeling can be very satisfying. You’ll love getting ready for the day in your new space! Before you jump into this project, however, you have a little planning to do. Here are some tips to ensure this stage goes smoothly, so you can move on to the actual remodeling. Make sure you leave adequate […]
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