Long gone are the days of white plastic vertical blinds covering all doors in our homes. The modern, beautiful, and versatile choices today allow ultimate light control, privacy, energy efficiency and style. Check out some of our favorite options for your home’s doors, whether single doors, sliding or even French doors, we’ve got you covered!
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In California, we’re fortunate to have sunshine year round. Many of us are good about sunscreen, hats, and umbrellas when venturing out to the beach or hiking. But knowing where UV rays still can affect us when we’re at home and taking precautions? We’re not as great. Learn more about how to protect your furniture, artwork, and even yourself from UV rays and sun damage even while at home.
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When windows are in direct sunlight, often the space around them feels too hot. Your furniture and your skin also don’t love being exposed to harmful UV rays that come in through even the best windows either. Learn how to choose from roller, solar, or cellular shades depending on your preferences to cover those windows, lower your home’s or business’s temperature and save on energy bills.
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The color green brings about feelings of peace, harmony, but also excitement or even royalty. Once you familiarize yourself with this color’s great uses, we hope you’ll agree that it should be seen much more in design!
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Texture plays a large role in how our brains perceive our surroundings, and how they make us feel. We can use knowledge of texture’s emotional influence to intentionally create feelings of comfort, warmth, relaxation and more. Learn how texture plays a role in interior design to make your space even more inviting!
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The nostalgia of holidays isn’t centered around what we got as gifts, but about the time we spent with others and the things we did together. While some traditions should always carry on exactly the same, sometimes we want to create new ones with new members of our families, or simply want to add a little more magic to the season.
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We all love holiday decorations, but not the holes they can leave in once they’re taken down. We’ve gathered together a great guide to putting up a wide variety of decorations without causing damage (and some safety tips for people with small children and pets).
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by David Baker Unless you’re one of those people who puts up winter holiday decor the second Halloween is over, it’s time to take down the cobwebs and start putting up fall decorations. Fortunately, some elements from your spooky designs still fit in perfectly, like pumpkins (not the scary ones), but otherwise, it’s time to get creative. Nature in your home is
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by David Baker In this day and age, many people skip straight to replacing furniture that doesn’t fit their decor or looks worn or outdated. However, we’re going to make a case for why you should reupholster furniture in your home… but also tell you when it probably should be replaced. Here are questions you can ask yourself when considering replacement or reupholstery, and
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Adding an accent wall to homes has been around for a long time, but certainly has been growing in popularity as HGTV and other design-oriented media becomes more accessible to home audiences. Sometimes people want to jump on this trend, but end up disliking the end result, or they just aren’t sure where to start. Aside from just choosing
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