Modern bookcases can become one of most cool and modern design in your home decoration. Designer’s imagination in this sphere is amazing and dazzling. Modern bookcase can be a creative idea for part of room decoration. Modern bookcases – arrangement for bookshelves Modern bookcases is arrangement of bookshelves and decoration with modern design. Main purpose of …
Originally so common for us now window dressings like blinds were just the means to shelter people from frosty weather as well as to observe what was going on outside. When in 1760 Venetian blinds made their way to England they became essential part of interior design. Everything is changing After so many years our …
Accordion doors are the most efficient way of area savings. A leaf is not opened or moved along a wall, it is just folded up like vertical jalousie in a doorway. The other advantage of such construction is materials of products because there are a lot of different materials used for jalousie production. Accordion doors …
A sink might be the most important part in the modern kitchen. It is the only working area in the kitchen which is used for both: preparation of different meals and cleaning after that. The stainless steel utility sink is apparently the best variant for kitchen design ideas. Kitchen and utility sinks – why to use …
Today, modern furniture design ideas can satisfy the most demanding taste. If you love books and want to store them in the living room, you can easily use the ladder bookshelves. Such designs are easy to decorate in different styles. Ladder bookshelves – why? Original design of these shelves will look creative and stylish. Favorite …
White wooden venetian blinds are not the novelty. And we can’t already imagine our lives without this convenient device. The simplicity of construction allows using it almost everywhere. White wooden venetian blinds as an invention We all highly value the comfort in our everyday routine. Some devices became irreplaceable – such as blinds. But they were …
Why do we need any decorations for holidays? The answer is: because the holiday spirit in us needs to be awakened, and visual objects can help with that. One of the most important holidays to prepare to is Easter and thats why. First of all its a family holiday, you wont see somebody celebrating it …
A built-in kitchens for small spaces incorporates all fitted furniture, built-in cupboards, and appliances into the layout of the kitchen. Often, this type of kitchen design will feature appliances built into the walls and a decor that emphasizes a blended look. Most designs will also incorporate cabinets that enclose appliances, such as microwave ovens. These …
Is your bathroom not giving you the necessary storage you need? These tips will help you get creative with where to keep your towels and toiletries. Call them the twin conundrums of bathroom towel storage. Relatively bulky, utilitarian, yet essential to have at the ready, towels and toilet paper can pose a challenge for style-conscious …
Designer Kathy Geissler Best creates a functional poolside bathroom with different activity zones. When a Kentfield, Calif., family wanted a user-friendly bathroom that would have direct access to their pool and main house, they turned to designer Kathy Geissler Best of KGB Interior Design in San Francisco. Converting part of the family gym into the …
Designer Jarret Yoshida transforms a tiny New York City apartment into a chic living space with stylish storage solutions. Designer Jarret Yoshida made every square foot count — and look stylish — in this small Manhattan apartment where every area performs multiple functions. Working with less than 500 square feet, Yoshida transforms the dated space …
Expecting to start a project working on a staircase, landscape designer James Bertrand saw an outdoor space that he just had to rescue. After spotting this under-utilized outdoor space, designer James Bertrand knew he had to give it a second chance. New plants, stones and great outdoor seating made all the difference and improved the …
Cheryl Balintfy designs a kitchen with an open floor plan and colors inspired by nature. A couple who loves to cook together turned to designer Cheryl Balintfy, of Cheryl Lynne’s Designs, to tackle their cottage kitchen and dining room remodel. Cheryl reworked the floor plan, eliminating the bulky water heater, relocating the washer and creating …
Designer Jennifer Gilmer creates a family-friendly kitchen that can handle entertaining large parties too. Designer Jennifer Gilmer of Jennifer Gilmer Kitchens & Bath Ltd., uses arched doorways to open up the kitchen to the family room, creating an easy flow between the two space for large gatherings. A steam oven and wine cooler help turn …
Designer Carla Aston gave this master bathroom a contemporary twist all while sticking to her plan of designing a more spacious, calming room for the homeowners to enjoy. The homeowners wanted a more contemporary bathroom space. Designer Carla Aston wanted to deliver a design that did both that as well as make the room feel …
Designer Matthew Coates creates a luxurious Zen retreat with warm wood and sleek design. When a homeowner contacted designer Matthew Coates to create a bathroom retreat in a LEED Platinum house, Coates had to create a space with multiple uses. Incorporating luxurious details and thoughtful storage, the design includes a Japanese ofuro tub, hidden laundry …
Is your home a small cozy apartment instead of an actual property? If you live by yourself, a minimalist apartment is for you. You will feel safe and sound in one. It’s simple to make a flat look otherwise. Your apartment let see your personality, your character, interest and needs. Contact some friends to support …
If your lights could talk they’d share these bright ideas for maximizing twinkle and decorating safely. “Try me out first.” Plug in the lights before you trim the tree. Replace any bulbsthat are burned out (most sets come with extras). Unlike sets of yore, a single burned-out bulb won’t always make the strand go dark, …
Designers creates a contemporary kitchens that masterfully mixes sophisticated materials and pro-quality equipment. Contemporary kitchens have to be supreme multitaskers — for cooking, clean-up, serving and eating. The space can still remain glamorous, as evidence in this reincarnation of the owner’s childhood kitchen. We try to find out how to redesign the space for a modern family. …
What is roof windows? Roof windows are quite widely used by architects and designers producing individual homes for self-builders. Despite this, many aspiring selfbuilders don’t even know what they are! A dictionary of architecture will tell you that a roof is a means of bringing light into a building from an upper level by adding …
Don’t hire a handyman. Save money and follow HGTV Magazine’s DIY steps for weather-stripping windows. Illustration: Brown Bird Design; Window: Marko Metzinger Before you start, get to know your window. (See figure at left for double-hung windows) See more: Roof Windows Step 1: Clean Inside the Window Frame Using a rag dampened with water …
Every room will be merry and bright with these colorful finds and simple DIY ideas from HGTV Magazine. Mark Lund Wreath: Floracraft 16″-diameter extruded foam floral wreath, $9, michaels.com; Felt balls: 3-centimeter wool felt balls, $.50 each, tadaastudio.com DIY Wreath 1. Starting at the top and working clockwise, hot-glue the felt balls to the …
About honeycomb blinds Honeycomb blinds are the head of window blinds because of the features they provide. As the name suggests the blinds have the design of honeycombs. If you look at the blinds from the side you will notice they look like a real honeycomb. They are constructed of cells layered in more structures. …
Give a kids’ room a fun makeover with a few cans of paint. This graphic ceiling design looks cool and is so easy to do. Here’s how. Children’s rooms are great places to experiment with both pattern and color. While traditional grown-up spaces may not be the best choice for covering walls with bold hues …
Designers Deena Castello and Suzanne Melvin of Cabochon kept this kitchen’s original charm intact while incorporating a traditional, Spanish-inspired look for a modern spin. Designers Deena Castello and Suzanne Melvin of La Jolla California’s Cabochon Tile and Stone were given the task of keeping some of this kitchen’s original charm, while also giving it an …
Designer Ben Herzog remodels a classic Brooklyn brownstone with the hopes of keeping all the traditional charm while giving it a more modern spin and a better lighting scheme. Full of character but lacking in lighting, this narrow Brooklyn brownstone needed a spruce. Designer Ben Herzog worked closely with his client to ensure they got …
Designer Barbara Gilbert transforms a dated kitchen into an elegant, family-friendly space featuring traditional cabinetry, granite countertops and an oversized island. Classic comfort defines this Farmersville, Texas, kitchen designed by Barbara Gilbert. Showcasing a brilliant red island, timeless cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, the kitchen truly becomes the heart of the home. We spoke with …
How to Choose the Best Natural Latex Mattress How can you find the best latex mattress when there are so many options available to you on today’s market? Savvy consumers are educated ones, so if you are prepared with knowledge concerning latex, types of latex mattresses, how to choose a latex mattress, and understand the …
Over time, the bathtub can begin to show signs of wear with stains, scratches, a dull finish or other ugly marks. Bathtub refinishing is an option that can return a bathtub or shower enclosure to like-new appearance. Recomend: 10 Hot Bathroom Design Trends for 2015 Why refinish a bathtub? Your tub has gotten old and …
When you’re thinking about how to keep a house warm all winter, chances are good you’re going to be thinking modern and not old fashioned. Indeed, the days of stretching out by the fire are long gone. It’s not safe, and it’s not as efficient as we once believed. The new wave of the future …