Accent walls are alive and well in the decorating industry. These easy and stylish color accents will always be popular because of their flexibility. You have unlimited paint options for your accent wall, as well as other surfaces and materials. Even the location of your accent wall is purely personal. Your home is unique, so your accent wall […]
Feature walls provide great opportunities to experiment with textures, shapes, colors, and patterns. Also called accent walls, they offer a quick and easy way to liven up the space, and depending on what material you choose, they can be very low cost. Feature walls can be high impact, but they do not have to be. Sometimes a subtle […]
if your walls are boring and bare, you can recycle old windows as wall decor. You can make photo frames, paper or fabric collages, mirrors, curio shelves, or shadow boxes. Whichever project you choose, it’s easy to create old window art. Old Window Photo Frame It’s simple to repurpose an old window with divided panes of […]
Have an heirloom rug that you want to display, but don’t want to wear out? Maybe you picked up a pretty rug on your travels, but don’t want to replace the rug you already have. Or, perhaps you just think your rug would make a beautiful wall hanging. Whatever your motive, there are a number of reasons […]
Natural Color Inspiration: The Sherwin-Williams Pura Vida Palette The annual color forecasts offered by major paint manufacturers sometimes prove to have remarkable staying power. Such is the case with the Pura Vida palette from Sherman Williams. Introduced as part of the Sherman Williams 2016 color forecast, this collection has remained popular with consumers in the following […]
What you choose to hang on the walls of your house reflect your taste, your interests—who you are. Whether the pieces are pricey originals, work from a new and struggling artist you’ve discovered or framed prints or photographs, they liven up your house and give it a distinct personality. The sun casts these works in beautiful light, […]
How to Put a Peg Board to Work This micro-unit designed by Position Collective will inspire any apartment dweller to make the most of their tiny space. The 323 square foot studio, located in Budapest, Hungary, puts the classic peg board to work as a sleek and meticulous multifunctional storage system. The Apartment Gets Lots of […]
So you want to change the look of your room, maybe brighten things up a bit, but you do not want to paint. Or perhaps you want to paint, but you have chosen a really strong color and are worried that the result will be too dark. Fear not, you can alter the color story […]
Wall Color Ideas: Making a Subtle Impression If you’re like me, you cannot come up with creative ideas in a vacuum. That’s why it helps to have a few wall color ideas laid out for you. While some of these colors may look better in kitchens, baths, dining rooms, or other spaces, I have tried […]
Creative DIY Ideas Sure, you can paint your bedroom walls white, or up the ante with color. But sometimes, that just isn’t enough. Maybe you want a little more drama or a lot more color, or just to show off your creativity. If you’re looking for DIY ways to reinvent the style of your bedroom, check out the following 10 […]