Hosting Guests for the Holidays
Holiday time is often a time for visits from friends and family. If your house is big enough to have extra rooms, then you likely have a furnished guest bedroom ready and waiting for out-of-towners. However, many of us successfully host gue... Read more »
Design Ideas for a Loft Space
Many open concept homes are designed with a spacious landing area at the top of the stairs called a loft. Lofts by nature are open to the rest of the house and to varying degrees usually part of the flow of the hallway to other rooms. Becau... Read more »
Optimize Your Dining Room: Sideboards, Buffets, Servers, Credenzas, China Cabinets & Curios
Many dining rooms and kitchens benefit from a little extra serving and storage space.... Read more »
Difference Between a China Cabinet and Curio
While they may look similar, a china cabinet and a curio have slightly different functions. China cabinets are solidly constructed of wood with glass doors and often have drawers or cabinets low to the floor. More delicately styled, curios ... Read more »
Difference Between a Sideboard, Buffet and Credenza
What is a sideboard and how does it differ from a buffet? What is a credenza? The terms sideboard, buffet and credenza are often used interchangeably to describe a common and useful piece of dining room furniture. While these are all long, ... Read more »
Difference Between a Dresser and Chest of Drawers
Versatile and hardworking, these bedroom storage mainstays there are slight differences between a dresser and chest of drawers. Though both contain multiple drawers, they differ in design and size. Either one might be great for your home, d... Read more »
Getting Organized: Kids' Room Edition
Does walking through your children’s rooms feel like navigating an obstacle course? With strategic storage, organizing tips and few good daily habits messes can be kept at bay and clutter safely off of the floor. Here are some of our ... Read more »
Getting Organized: Living Room
Living rooms can be the hardest working room in your home. With daily use for multiple purposes, they are ripe for getting buried beneath the clutter generated from everyday life. But don’t fret; there are simple solutions to getting ... Read more »
Designing a Handicap-Accessible Living Room
Designing an area that’s inviting and comfortable for everyone is a fulfilling experience. Decor options are limitless so long as they are pleasing to the eye and practical for the safety and convenience of all. Plush armchairs, beaut... Read more »
Taking Advantage of Vertical Space: How to Maximize your Storage
While there are many benefits to apartment and condo living, one of the downsides can include a tight floor plan. When you run out of floor space it’s time to start thinking vertically. Accent cabinets and sideboards provide only a fr... Read more »
