Looking to create a personalized living space in a master-planned community? Discover how to make the most of your home's layout and reflect your style through smart furniture choices and creative decor.
Read MoreTransform Any Space into a Study Zone with Portable Office Setup
Struggling to find the perfect spot to study? How about one that allows you to create a portable study zone that transforms any space into a productivity powerhouse? From essential tools to tips for boosting focus, learn how to create a comfortable, organized environment that inspires effective learning, whether you're at home, in a café, or on the go.
Read MoreEnhancing Space with Open Concept Designs
Is your space crying out for a fresh, open concept design? From maximizing space to enhancing natural light and fostering social connections, open plans make sure every corner serves a purpose. Explore how these innovative layouts can transform your living and working spaces. And get a glimpse into the future of this versatile design concept!
Read MoreTransform Your Dorm Room: Stylish Study Space Ideas
Transform your study space into a productive paradise with these easy dorm-friendly decorating ideas! Whether you're in high school, college, or just learning something new, these tips will help you create a motivating and comfortable space without breaking dorm rules. From optimizing your layout to adding personal touches and using DIY decor, discover how to make your study spot stylish and inspiring. Boost your focus and relaxation with tried-and-true small space tips.
Read MoreDownsizing Dilemmas: How Much Furniture is Too Much
Feeling overwhelmed by the idea of downsizing your home? Take a deep breath! Join me as we explore the secrets to creating a cozy, clutter-free home. Learn essential tips for steering clear of over-furnishing and optimizing functionality in your new place. And don't miss out on my savvy money-saving strategies for your downsizing journey. With insights on versatile furniture and smart decision-making, consider this your guide to making a smaller home that's both comfortable and enjoyable. Say hello to a new chapter of simplified living!
Read More5 Accent Furniture Pieces That Solve Small and Awkward Living Room Layouts
Feeling stuck in a cramped living room? Picture this: furniture that's like a magician, making your space feel bigger without any effort. Say goodbye to clutter with pieces that pull double duty, offering extra room and secret storage. Imagine sinking into comfy seats that swivel and adapt to whatever you're up to. And check out sleek surfaces and open shelves that give your room a breath of fresh air.
Read MoreSpace-Saving Solutions: Exploring End Table Alternatives for Compact Spaces.
Small rooms, tricky corners, and awkward spaces? No problem! Learn how to transform tight spots with clever alternatives to traditional end tables. Discover nesting tables, wall shelves, and more that turn challenges into style statements.
Read MoreGo big. Go bold. Be Beautifully Maximalist in Your Small Home!
Embrace the Maximalist Lifestyle: Unleash your creativity with bold designs, vibrant interiors, and eclectic elements. This curated guide has inspiration, tips, and small space solutions for a maximalist haven that reflects your personality. Dive into the world of maximalism today and transform your home into a vibrant masterpiece!
Read MoreSeat Yourself: Why a Window Seat is a Must-Have for Your Small Home
Struggling to find seating options for your small living room or bedroom? Have you thought about a window seat? Not only can it create additional seating space, but it can also enhance the functionality and coziness of your room. Let me show you why window seats are a smart choice for small rooms.
Read MoreRepurposing Furniture: How to Make it Work in Awkward Spaces
Transform Your Home with Repurposed Furniture: Tips, Ideas, and DIY Projects. Learn how to choose the right furniture, customize it to fit awkward spaces, and incorporate it into your home decor. Get creative and repurpose old furniture into something new and functional.
Read MoreTransform Your Small Living Room with These 13 Multifunctional Furniture Finds
Make the most of your small living room with these 13 multifunctional furniture pieces. Discover clever solutions for seating, storage, and workspaces that will transform your space into a cozy and functional haven.
Read More18 Small Bedroom Decor Ideas That Will Make It Feel Spacious
Tired of being cramped in your tiny bedroom? These small bedroom decor ideas will help you make the most of your space!
Read MoreYour Furniture is too Small for Your Small Room
The truth is small furniture in small rooms can often make the room feel unbalanced. Just like weights and measurements, the furniture in a small room must fill the space appropriately to feel balanced. If your small room feels off, it’s probably because the furniture is too small.
Read MoreDemilune Tables: Why Every Small or Tricky Room Needs One
A common complaint I hear from clients is that they struggle to find furniture to fit in tight spots like entry ways, or near a pass-through doorway, or in small bedrooms. These areas are often narrow or small and larger, rectangular furniture won’t fit. The answer is a demilune table. Here’s why.
Read More9 Reasons Why Your Tricky, Small Room Needs a Gateleg Table
Gateleg tables are one of the most versatile pieces of furniture to have in a small, awkward, or tricky room. It’s important to think in terms of multi-function for rooms with challenging layouts. I’ll show you nine ways you may not have thought of to use a gateleg table.
Read More10 Incredible Expert Designer Tips That Will Elevate Your Small Home to the Next Level!
Here’s some of the most innovative and creative uses for challenging small spaces I’ve ever come across. If you need help figuring out how to make tight spots in your home or apartment functional and beautiful, this post is for you! These experts will show you how to rethink, embellish and fine tune tricky and awkward rooms so you can turn eye sores into eye candy!
Read More3 Amazing Ways to Layout a 9’ x 10’ Bedroom with an Angled Wall and a Bumped-in Closet
Small bedrooms can be very challenging. But finding furniture with the right dimensions that will also fit nicely into a room that’s less than 10’ square is even more challenging. Add an angled wall, a bumped-out closet, and an off-center window and you have a super tricky room to lay out. Here’s how to make a small bedroom with multiple challenges work!
Read MoreLove Rearranging Your Small Living Room? Here’s the Furniture You Need to Make Multiple Layouts Work
We learn early on that you can’t fit a square shape into a round hole. Small Living rooms often have the same kind of restraints. Unlike a child’s puzzle, real rooms have more leeway for furniture placement, but that can still make things tough. Planning your furnishings carefully is the key to multiple layout options.
Read More5 Ridiculously Simple Ways to Improve Your Accent Furniture Game
Accent furniture is a piece of furniture that compliments a space.
Literally it is a piece that emphasizes something like a color or style.
Accent furniture adds the punctuation to a room, providing a pause as you peruse the space.
Often, they complete a design; adding that last detail, or filling an awkward corner where nothing else works.
Read More14 Timeless Sofas for Your Perfect Living Room Makeover
I watched video after video of “here’s how to recognize Mid-Century Modern Sofas” from a handful of novice decorators. What I saw had as much to do with Mid Century Modern sofas as if Abraham Lincoln hitched a ride on a SpaceX rocket for a stroll on the moon.
Yes, quite a few of the videos showed a Mid Century looking sofa, and I’m good with that. I think a reproduction that gives you that look and aesthetic is great. But, don’t tell your audience that a fuchsia tufted Chesterfield loveseat will check the Mid Century vibe you’re wanting.
When you’re planning a makeover with a specific aesthetic, it’s important to understand why a sofa or couch fits into a particular style. It’s also important to know basic terminology for a particular style so you can adequately communicate exactly what you want to a furniture store salesperson or designer.
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