In the past drawer pull and knobs have always been metal. But recently there has been a trend towards wood. Wood pulls give character and warmth that metal pulls or knobs do not. They add texture and depth to the kitchen and a great alternative to the standard pulls and knobs.
Slim console tables are great when a standard size takes up too much space. They are very versatile, allowing you to use these tables in areas that don’t need seating but you need to fill in the wall space.
They can be used to display decor, collections, or a place to drop off your keys when coming home. They are a great solution when your foyer is very small.
There’s been a trend from all-white designs to beautiful bold colors. I”m not saying white doesn’t have its place in the design world, I’m just saying I’ve seen bold colors making a comeback.
There are so many options and colors to choose from. You can go as bold as you like if you’re daring, or just add splashes of it. They have matt finishes to a high gloss. I do love them but truth be told, not sure I would go so bold.
How about you? Would you go bold?!!!
Black is having its moment in the spotlight. It seems black is popular in just about in every design, from doors to gutters, to kitchens, black is definitely having its time in the spotlight.
So why not a black backsplash? Perhaps you’re thinking it may be too much, but you can add sparingly. Enough to make a statement but not be too overpowering.
Take a look at some of these designs.
Many times wall art completes the room design. It’s an opportunity to display what we like in art. Art ledges offer something different, a chance to display art as well as any collection you may have. It creates layers that add so much interest to the space.
Take a look at the many ways art ledges can be used.
In the past, tall kitchen cabinets were always a conundrum. What to do? Go all the way to the ceiling, or stop and have space or a soffit.
But no there’ another alternative, adding small cabinets. They can be solid fronts, open cabinets, or glass front. It provides extra storage and transforms the space.
I know there are many people out there who are not a fan of gold in the design.But like it or not, it’s here to stay. So why not try gold accents in small doses.
Breezeblocks have a vintage vibe and provide an ornamental look to any design. There are so many ways to incorporate breeze blocks into your landscape designs.
Breezeblocks were very popular in the 50s & 60s. Not only do they provide some privacy but they allow ventilation, making it a perfect solution where privacy is an issue but you want some breeze coming through.
Many of you are very familiar with wainscoting. Most often wood is used. But how about using tiles instead? This opens up many options with style and color. It gives the bathroom a fresh and creative look.
Talk about the wow factor. Here are just some ideas!!
A velvet chair accent is a great way to add velvet to your designs for those of you who don’t like velvet. They add old-world charm in any space. Many of these chairs come in an array of colors and styles.
