A classic English drawing room doesn’t exist in most American homes. The home office could be turned into an English style drawing room that still functions as an office, but with classic English style.  Part library, part living room, the drawing room is an intimate room that is perfect for solo activities like reading or […]

Busy lives and busy schedules mean grabbing meals on the go many days.  At least for the majority of us, sitting down at the dining room table is a rare event.  Creating a space in the kitchen for eating is a good way to bring the family together for a quick meal or a bit […]

There is a big trend in design right now that you’ve probably seen. Mixing up different design styles in one room for an eclectic look that when it works feels very personal.  While using just one style, like traditional or Mediterranean, is still popular in new home construction and decorating, we’re seeing more and more […]

Not every kid will be enchanted with fairy tales, robots and princesses. If your child is more about clean lines than fairy tales, you might want to consider a modern style décor for their room. Perhaps your own style tends more toward contemporary and modern than to classic children’s characters. In either case, there are […]

If you find yourself with an extra room in your home, what do you do with it? If you are an empty nester or have more house than you need, you can turn that extra bedroom into a library, home office or even, a home gym.  Home gyms are a popular choice for extra bedrooms […]

Lighting is one of the most important, if not the most important, design elements in a home. Properly lighting a room can change the look and feel of everything in the room. Sometimes we are limited with floor space and table lamps and floor lamps are not the ideal lighting options. For these rooms and […]