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Want to know how to balance a room or arrange furniture to maximize visual impact and flow? Why not take a design quiz and discover your design style? We’ve pulled together everything you need to put your creative spin on your home.
The epitome of a luxurious home is not just a well-appointed home. Rather, a luxurious home is one whose amenities allow for the owner to feel lavished upon or spoiled. Think royalty; Think opulence; Think extreme extravagance. The word luxury brings to mind plenty of conveniences such as pools, saunas, in-home gyms, backyard tennis courts, […]
What makes timeless home design? Have you ever picked up a magazine from another era and thought to yourself that you could be looking at something from today? Why do some homes look dated and tired while others always look fresh and current? Most importantly, how can you create your home so that it doesn’t […]
Shop These Products Now: Table Mount Statue Though trends are an important part of the interior design landscape, nothing can overtake the necessity of understanding the fundamentals of how design works. Which is why, today, we’re going back to basics. We’re about to take a look at why asymmetry is a crucial component of design […]
We hope you like the products we recommend. Just so you are aware, Freshome may collect a share of sales from the links on this page. onurdongel / Getty Images Odds are, you’re probably used to hearing about rhythm in connection to music. It’s the thread that ties all the stanzas, bridges, and choruses in […]
There’s no getting around it. Bold colors are in – and they look like they’re here to stay. That said, these shades can be tricky to handle when it actually comes down to putting a design together. That’s where we come in. We’ve compiled a list of our best tips and tricks for handling strong […]
The “Queer Eye” reboot has taken the world by storm. Whether it’s women fawning over Antoni Porowski or social media living for the next sassy statement from Jonathan Van Ness, the internet is abuzz with news about the Fab Five. Meanwhile, the show’s resident design expert, Bobby Berk, is quietly transforming entire homes in just […]
Photographee.eu / Shutterstock There is a falsehood (or should we say many falsehoods) among the general population as to what an interior designer actually does, or why we should hire them. Some think interior design is all about playing with fabrics and furnishings, making everything pretty and perfect. And some think that design is only […]
We hope you like the products we recommend. Just so you are aware, MYMOVE may collect a share of sales from the links on this page. We can’t say enough good things about Nordic design. Though this aesthetic has been around since the post-World War II era — and even longer in Northern Europe — […]
Over the years, coastal design has gotten a little bit of a bad rep. This light and breezy style has become synonymous with overstuffed rooms and kitschy, dated accessories. However, that assumption could not be further from the truth.In reality, this aesthetic is the epitome of simplistic elegance. Every detail of these rooms is geared […]
Shop These Products Now: Bedroom Plants – Table Lamp – Blanket – PillowsWe hope you like the products we recommend. Just so you are aware, Freshome may collect a share of sales from the links on this page. There’s a reason why so many of us continue to fall head-over-heels for farmhouse style. Its unique take […]
AnnaStills / Getty Images It seems like everyone has the urge to travel these days. Whether your passport is chock-full of stamps or you simply have a bucket list of future destinations, we have excellent news for you. Now there’s a way for you to incorporate your personal travel philosophy into your interiors. It’s all […]
If you are drawn to old world home interiors that feature warm textures, and blue decorative accents that remind you of the sea and sky, you will probably be drawn to Mediterranean interiors. Also termed, “Spanish modern”, this style is indicative of a style that can be extremely formal or it can rustic and casual. […]
No home is perfect, no matter how big or new it is. You may find issues with the layout, or storage or lighting. It can be a bigger challenge when you rent, since you usually can’t do much about the space you’re living in. But luckily, many home decorating problems have easy fixes you can […]
Your zodiac sign can say a lot about your personality and preferences. Depending on where the stars were in the sky at the time of your birth, your design style may be bold and messy, neat and organized or somewhere in between.Look up your zodiac sign below (or the sign of someone you love) to […]
The focal point is one of the most fundamental elements in interior design. Put simply, it’s the star of the room. It’s the first place viewers’ eyes should land when they enter the room and it’s the emphasis point around which you build the rest of your design. With that in mind, it’s important to […]
Too often in interior design, textiles are seen as an afterthought. People view them as a finishing touch rather than a crucial component of the design as a whole. In reality, however, you can’t design a room without them.That’s why we’ve dedicated this piece to textiles. Read on to learn how they contribute to a […]
Working with an interior designer is a positive — and dare we say game-changing — experience for many. However, if you haven’t done it before, the idea of hiring someone to undertake this task can feel intimidating. That is, if you don’t know what to expect from the process.With that in mind, we’ve created a […]
Creating the space you live in is a big deal. Whether you’re to remodeling your existing home or build your dream home, projects can quickly become too large to manage alone. Maybe you don’t currently live near your decorating project, or you work too much to allow for full control of design and execution. Or perhaps […]
French country design showcases rustic elegance at its finest. Thus far in our Defining a Style series, we’ve talked about trendy styles such as Nordic and industrial design. This time, however, we want to talk about an aesthetic that has fallen out of favor in the last few years, but is more than ready to […]
It happens to the best of us. Sometimes, despite our best intentions of creating a visually interesting room, we get stuck in an interior design rut. When this happens, there’s no other choice than to shake things up and do your best to create a new look. Luckily, this process doesn’t necessarily have to break […]
If you’ve ever tried to bring someone in to help with an interior design project, you know that finding your perfect match can be a task unto itself. For one thing, there are a number options to choose from, each with their own body of work. For another, there’s design lingo to sort through. Some […]
One of the questions we get asked all the time is whether it’s worth it to hire an interior designer and — as much as we’d love to help — that’s not really something we can answer for you. Hiring a designer is an incredibly personal experience. Some people wouldn’t dream of starting a project […]
If you love working with people and enjoy the world of design and decorating, you might be thinking about becoming an interior designer. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the median annual salary is $48,400, but many interior designers earn in the six-figure range. An interior designer helps plan and decorate living and working spaces for […]
Have you ever come across a beautiful and bold area rug that you had to have and once you got it home you thought, “How am I going to design my room around this?” Bold area rugs can be a bit menacing if you aren’t sure how to pull the complementary colors from it, or […]