Hawaii interior design emphasizes natural elements, cultural influences and relaxed island living into their designs to create homes that exude aloha. Modern details seamlessly meld these elements together for a home with plenty of aloha spirit. Hawaiian homes typically feature indoor/outdoor living spaces called lanais. Furthermore, large windows let natural light and panoramic views flow ...
Introduce an air of grandeur and luxury into your space by layering luxurious fabrics such as fur, satin, and silk into this design style. Fur, satin, and silk fabrics play a central role. Fur is especially appropriate in creating this luxurious effect while satin is often featured as well as furniture with curvy lines such ...
France takes great care to preserve original features like ceiling moldings. This allows them to demonstrate their rich history while adding character and charm to a home. This aesthetic also allows these elements to blend in seamlessly with other facets of design, such as antique pieces. Rattan and bamboo fixtures, for instance, can work well ...
Home improvement projects can add pleasure, save energy costs, and extend its durability – but using tools and learning new techniques correctly could pose risks that should not be ignored. Remove family and friends from the work area, store tools when not in use and use heavy plastic sheeting to control dust and debris. Electrical ...
No matter if it’s for entertaining guests or relaxing with the family, living rooms must be cozy and welcoming spaces. Make them your own by adding decorative accents that reflect your individual style and lifestyle. Use catchall trays to organize books and collectibles efficiently, or to display photos or paintings on shelves. Focal Points Focal ...
While flat walls may seem more appealing for minimalist designs, textured walls offer several advantages for homeowners. These include providing more of an imposing appearance and adding accent to their home; in addition, these surfaces seem to trap dust better than smooth ones. Finding the appropriate wall texture is vitally important to any home’s success, ...
Home resale value should be an essential consideration when buying or selling property, with various factors impacting its resale value such as local real estate trends and condition/size of house/lot. Homes located on cul-de-sacs or large lots tend to command higher resale values. Other key considerations: Location Home buyers consider numerous key factors when estimating ...
Closed floor plans offer privacy and more functionality in their homes, making for an appealing combination. Walls and doors provide soundproofing and privacy within your home, limiting how much noise travels from room to room. Furthermore, these walls and doors reduce heating/cooling costs as you only need to heat/cool rooms that are in use. 1. ...
Textures are an incredible design element that add depth and interest, as well as reinforce your design concept or communicate specific styles. Tactile texture describes how surfaces feel when touched; think rough brick walls, silky soft throw pillows and fluffy carpets. Meanwhile, visual texture creates the appearance of texture even though it cannot be felt ...
Modern architecture is a style of architecture which blends different architectural styles together to form something entirely new, first pioneered in the early ’20s by people like Le Corbusier and his followers. Though modern architecture offers many benefits, it also comes with some risks. Keep reading to gain some insight into some of the biggest ...
Anders Timberson
Anders Timberson
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