For over 20 years, Pantone’s Colour of the Year has influenced product development and purchasing decisions in multiple industries, including fashion, home furnishings, and industrial design, as well as product packaging and graphic design. The Pantone Color Institute highlights the top seasonal runway colours, selects the Pantone Colour of the Year, forecasts global colour trends,… [Read More]
The Ultimate Guide To A Clean Home During The Holidays
It’s coming – the onslaught of relatives and visitors who stampede into your home during the holiday season. Sure, we love them. Sure, we’re really excited to finally have everyone in one place. But when it comes to cleaning, most people are in a lose-lose situation. We lose when we don’t have the home clean… [Read More]
Designing the Kitchen of Your Meal Prep Dreams
One of the big advantages of meal preparation as a part of meal planning is saving on time. It can be hard to get this benefit, though, if your kitchen isn’t streamlined for efficiency. Here are some ways you can redesign your kitchen to make meal preparation even easier. Create a Redesign Plan The Spruce… [Read More]
A Place to Call Home: 4 Things to Remember Before a Home Renovation
A home renovation can be a smart step that allows you to keep a beloved house instead of moving. Remodelling might also be a way to accommodate a growing family or add features that allow seniors to age in place. While renovating is an adventure, there are dozens of mistakes that can derail your project…. [Read More]
The Feng Shui Of Cleaning, Minimize Your Clean Time With These Design Tips
Harmonizing your environment is the philosophy behind Feng Shui, and whether you’re a cynic or a true believer, there’s something to be said about achieving balance in your life. Often there is nothing more rewarding than looking over your freshly cleaned home environment. Let’s face it though, a cluttered space is not easy to clean…. [Read More]
How To Pick Curtains That Are Perfect For Your Home
Curtains are one of the most important key components in making a house feel more like home. Aside from their main purpose of blocking or obscuring light, curtains also add a touch of elegance and beauty to any living space. Many home owners see curtains as part of the overall design of the house. This… [Read More]
DIY vs. Professional Repairs: What Every Homeowner Needs to Know
If you watch enough television, you can easily convince yourself to take on even the toughest home repairs and renovations. Taking on the wrong repairs solo, however, can be a recipe for disaster. You need to know what’s safe to DIY and what could cost you dearly without a pro. That’s why you need to… [Read More]
Make your office shine with chic office supplies
Listen, we’ve all seen (or worked in) sad office spaces. Beige seems to be the color of choice for a lot of corporate office designers. Of course, there’s good reason for this; if you keep an office space neutral then people can keep the focus on work, right? But all that beige can make it… [Read More]
How to Make Your Rental Property Stand Out and Attract Renters
Buying a house and fixing it up to use as a rental property can be a great financial investment. According to US News, now is a great time to invest in a rental property as renting has become more appealing since more people are choosing to wait to buy. You may be feeling nervous if… [Read More]
How Smart Homes Can Make Life Better
Smart home technology is rapidly evolving and it holds many promises to make our lives better and in so many ways. Another reason why this technology fascinates many people is because of the fact it has been developing in the background for so long, and many of us are waiting for it to become mainstream… [Read More]