Tips and Resources

Tips and Resources

Color Yellow

Yellow is a good mood color.  Whether it be very deep, rich, as in a formal setting, or a very bright yellow for a cheery, fun setting, yellow can be ...

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Turn a house into a home with the right accessories.

If you have only a sofa, chair, and a couple end tables in the room, it just doesn’t say much.  You want a room to be welcoming and comfortable ...

Choose a neutral sofa and liven it up with an exciting pillow fabric.

If you choose a rich chocolate brown sofa and toss on some plaid pillows, you have a country look.  Take the same sofa and choose some geometric-patterned pillows and now ...

The color of the paint vastly affects the look, feel, and emotion of the room.

For example, if you paint a mint green or sky blue on the walls of your bedroom it will give you a very peaceful, relaxed atmosphere. However, if you choose ...

Visual balance – what is it & how do I achieve it?

Room balance is an important key to design.  Placing the most heavy and visually intrusive items all along one wall is a common mistake and makes the room appear unbalanced ...

Spring cleaning your décor

When winter is over, remove the heavy throws.  Change out darker throw pillows for more pastel colors.  Add a silk flower arrangement in Spring colors.  Bring out some pictures of ...

Mixing & matching fabrics. Can I?

It's perfectly fine to mix floral and striped fabrics and in fact, makes  for a more interesting effect in any room.  There has to be a commonality in the ...

How do I know what size of furniture to buy for my space?

When choosing furniture, remember to measure the room and the space where the items will be placed.  Scale is critical.  A small room won't accommodate an item too large ...

Setting the mood… with Lighting.

Don’t forget the lights.  Often times it is the last thing people think of when redecorating a space but it is one of the things that can have the ...

Color Green

Dark Green wall with a lime green furnishing?  Very cool, and very dramatic!  Your room will look like it was just brought off the page of a magazine.

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Color Blue

Want to bring the outside in?  Look to the sky.  Blue and white is very serene, and can make your bedroom dreamy.

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Color Red

Red is a very warm, cozy color, but too much can make your room energizing and envigorating.  Red can be fun, but make sure that you do it tastefully.

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