The dining room is such an interesting part of the home. It’s gone through a number of transformations over the years. It first served as a mark of wealth, setting apart families who could afford the extra square footage to dedicate an entire room just to eating. Then, it fell out of favor. As dinnertime […]
As we transition our spaces welcoming each season, we consider ways to refresh each vignette and breathe new life into our surroundings. In the kitchen, we rely on streamlined, functional pieces to elevate our everyday experiences and create an energized environment. From designer-detailed serveware to textural vases overflowing with greenery, simple styling elements can instantly […]
Over the past one year, dining tables in the homes have become so much more than just a place to have your meals. It has become an office space, virtual classrooms, place for zoom meetings and a place for puzzles, crafts and games. It has become one of the most important pieces of furniture in […]
The dining room is the quintessential place to gather and share, whether you’re hosting a formal dinner party or just serving a weeknight meal. Smaller dining rooms bring an element of intimacy to gatherings large and small, though finding enough space for everyone to sit, eat and mingle can be a squeeze. Be ready for […]
Rectangular, round, oval or square – which dining table shape fits YOUR needs? Which shape (and size!) is right for your room decor and space, and what are the pros & cons of each style? Here’s your guide to picking the dining table shape! Rectangular Dining Table Design It is safe to say that a […]
In today’s post, I talk about 10 space-saving furniture and accessory pieces that will help maximize your space in a small apartment and create a comfortable living space – all without sacrificing functionality! 1. Foldable Chairs Foldable chairs are an amazing invention and are totally perfect for small living spaces. These foldable wooden chairs can be easily […]
Whether you have a patio, porch, balcony, or entire backyard, make the most of your extra space by creating an outdoor “room,” a sanctuary perfect for relaxing or entertaining. With cleverly arranging patio furniture and adding few simple design touches, the line between indoors and out can soften—and this extension of your home may become the most […]
Everything about John Abraham’s villa resonates a kind of peacefulness and warmth. Quite deserving, his house won the Best Home Award from the Indian Institute of Architectural Design in 2016. There are two floors in which the lower floor has an open plan with a living room, kitchen and dining room, combined into one seamless […]
If you’re looking to revamp your outdoor space this season, start by mixing and matching outdoor furniture. Designers like Suzanne Kasler, Bunny Williams and Miles Redd all prefer to mix and match outdoor furniture pieces on a porch or patio to create the same layered look they design for their indoor spaces. We’re showing you how you can put this […]
The kitchen is really the heartbeat of our homes. Not only is it where we cook our food, but it is also a great place to sit and chat with friends and family. Creating the perfect kitchen takes a little careful planning, but if you get it right, it can be a huge bonus for […]