The early Victorians called the small bathroom a powder room because it provided a place for women to remove the shine from (or powder) their noses. Today we mostly call them half baths. No matter what you call it the powder room can be the most challenging room in the house to decorate, but is can also be the one […]
It’s that time of year again when we begin to predict the design trends for the up-coming year. We have researching the latest trends in kitchen design and compiled a list of the top kitchen trends to watch for in 2011. Farmhouse sinks in stainless steel, copper and other materials complement most styles, but we think you’ll see farmhouse sinks […]
Focal Point Vessel sinks are the latest trend in bathroom new builds and remodels. The “look” that is showing up in all the design magazines has the modern touch. The appeal to this fresh idea is that you don’t need to have your sinks match with the rest of your bath fixtures. These free standing containers are seen as an […]
Stay ahead of the curve. Learn what colors are hot for 2011 and beyond. When determining the color forecast for years to come, color and trend experts travel the globe studying what influences our moods, attitudes and culture. Be it environmental, economical and / or political, all play a huge role in the direction of color and how it impacts […]
Who says kitchens with stainless steel have to be sterile and cold? Stainless steel sinks, hoods, counter tops and other design accessories can be comfortable and cozy and are most certainly not exclusive to modern kitchens. These kitchens are well lived-in spaces and make great family gathering places and prep kitchens. Check out these kitchens ranging in styles from traditional […]
