By Cathy Hobbs From Tribune News Service In theory, art and mirrors should be displayed in relationship to the furniture or object below it. Most people hang artwork and mirrors too high for what tends to work best in creating an aesthetically pleasing look for the eye. In many cases, hanging them so the center…
The Best Way to Change up Your Space Without Spending a Dime
From thrifting to perusing flea markets to garage sale hunting and joining your local Buy Nothing group, there are plenty of ways to keep your home decor fresh and on-trend on a tight budget. Now, you can add a decor swap to your list of ways to acquire affordable decor. Gather a group of your…
The Art of Pillow Trim
By Katie Laughridge From Tribune News Service I am constantly enchanted by the intricate details that can transform a simple pillow into a work of art. One aspect of the process that never fails to captivate me is pillow trim. The history and evolution of pillow trim is a fascinating journey through time, where each…
Decorating Your Home With Blue and Green
By Katie Laughridge From Tribune News Service I’ve been witnessing this stunning duo grace the design tables quite frequently as of late, and I must confess, I’m absolutely loving it. The interest and enthusiasm from our customers and talented designers have ignited a creative spark within me, compelling me to delve deeper into this current…
Understanding the Differences Between Cluttercore and Clustercore
By Katie Laughridge From Tribune News Service When it comes to home design, two seemingly similar concepts have gained attention in the online world in recent years: cluttercore and clustercore. While they share similarities, a few key differences set them apart. Cluttercore and clustercore represent two contrasting philosophies when it comes to organizing and displaying…
5 Decor Swaps to Keep Your Home Cooler This Summer
As the temperature outside rises, the annual quest for a cooler home begins—but without spending a fortune on our utility bills. Try incorporating these home-cooling design moves. By swapping out heavy textiles for airy fabrics and setting up effective cross-ventilation, you can create a cooler house without touching the thermostat. Here’s how to design your…
Exploring the Rich History of Indian Block Printing
By Katie Laughridge From Tribune News Service In a day and age where most everything we purchase is mass-produced, there’s something magical about the beauty found in the slowness of handmade goods. Block printed textiles are lovely in part because of homespun nature of the craft. I fell in love with the art of block…
9 Tips to Dress up Your Kitchen
By Cathy Hobbs From Tribune News Service When it comes to entertaining, the host often dresses up a dining table to enhance food pairing or to create a decorative tablescape. But why not dress up your kitchen and even casual dining areas year-round? If you are looking to showcase decorative elements in your home in…
Design Recipes: Hospitality Design for the Home
By Cathy Hobbs From Tribune News Service Step into nearly any hotel and you will easily notice that hospitality design is hip! No longer dull, drab, and sanitized, these days hoteliers are going out of their way to make a design statement, especially in their public spaces. The beauty is that many of these designer…
Creating a Designer Tablescape
By Katie Laughridge From Tribune News Service Spring is in full swing, and with it comes a host of opportunities to bring together family and friends in your home. But what happens once you get them all around the table? And what are the makings of a great tabletop? Building a tablescape is a challenge…
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