If you want your sofa and chairs to last make sure that you read this post before you buy your sofa. Here I'll show you how to choose the right fabric for your sofa and chairs like a pro, so that even Lucy, the Wheaten, will have a hard time destroying them. Construction But wait. First, you check the construction of your sofa and chairs. Is it sturdy enough? Is the … [Read more...]
Why Choosing Foyer or Entry Wall Colors is Tricky
When it comes to choosing a foyer or entry wall colors it all depends on the size of your space and how open or closed it is. A large and open two-story foyer is a transitional space with many cuts, such as doors, doorways, and stairs. Needless to say that if you make it too dramatic with a paint color, all these broken lines will make your eyes tired. So I stick with … [Read more...]
Unique and Charming Valentine’s Day Gifts and Decorations for Home
What to give for Valentine's Day? What if you are not in a relationship at this time? How much to spend? How to avoid a cliche? Somehow Valentine's Day gifts for home are less tacky than hearted chocolate boxes for your girl. They seem to be less attached to one person and more symbolic of love as a concept. To me Valentine's Day is not about expensive gifts. Let humor … [Read more...]
Six Common Mistakes when Buying a Sofa and How to Avoid them
Being a huge Mad Men fan, every time my client is talking about buying a sofa my memory goes back to the episode where Betty Draper installed the fainting couch to the horror of both, her husband and her decorator. I have to say that it was quite a show to see Betty reclining on a large Victorian sofa in front of the fireplace. How fun! Buying a new … [Read more...]
How to Choose Best Benjamin Moore White Paint Colors
Apparently, best Benjamin Moore white paint color will look beautiful in one room and dingy in another. Besides, even in the same room, the white paint that you loved in the morning looks like nothing at night. Here are a few questions before you buy ideal white paint: Is your style modern, traditional, boho or eclectic? What mood do you want to create? Is it a … [Read more...]
