Ideas and Inspiration

Creating Curb Appeal
Some homes are warm and welcoming, with pathways that beckon toward a glowing front door and warm-seeming porch. Some have decorative shutters, some have covered porches, some have steep, rocky front yards, and some a gentle strip of grass. But the one thing all homes with welcoming curb appeal have in common is...
Spa Oasis in Your Deck
Who wouldn't want a steamy soak during autumn nights under the stars? Having your jacuzzi on-deck allows you to shape the deck to create your jacuzzi experience. However, not every deck and hot tub design were meant to be. Let's dive into six design essentials of jacuzzi decks for your home...
Rustic Lighting Techniques
Designing a home in the mountain lodge style is a warm and rewarding choice. Mountain lodge epitomizes both majestic architecture and rustic simplicity. The architectural features are typified by vaulted ceilings with soaring windows combined with exposed wood ceiling beams, natural wood, and dark metal finishes. In the fixture design, you will find a unique mix of...
Reinvent Your Home: What are the Best Home Improvement Projects to DIY?
Home improvements are a wonderful way to invest time and many pleasant afternoons into your home. Every change can make your home more enjoyable to live in and potentially increase your final resale value. But you don't need to hire a team of contractors to take on a renovation project. Many homeowners love to roll their sleeves up and dive into a few positive changes to the house. The only question is which renovations are the best to DIY.
Wall Sconces or Table Lamps? Lighting Strategies to Elevate Your Space
Elevated design is about making your space uplifting and inspiring by rising above the design norms. We achieve elevated design when we combine the best of multiple styles in a way that makes each unique space a more motivating place to be. Lighting plays a vital role in elevated design, as light levels and reach have a profound impact on our sense of environment.