Our small house plans are 2, square feet or less, but they use their space creatively and efficiently and can seem larger than they actually are. Smaller houses are an economic choice, not only to build but to own, as they don t take as much to heat and cool, providing lower maintenance costs for their owners. We have just the perfect plan for everybody …Read more...
Consider Balance When too many visually heavy things are on one side of the room the entire space looks unbalanced. Since sofas tend to be large in scale they take up quite a bit of visual space, and they require something of equal weight across from them to balance out the room. This is why...
Interior designing just got easier with Northern Mattress & Furniture 1st online room planning software. This interior design and floor planning software is yours to use for FREE. Our software features design templates for you to start working with, or measure your own room and lay...
When it comes to living room decoration most homes tend to have boring, bare walls that make them appear as nothing more than a boring collection of boxes people inhabit. Well it really doesn’t need to be that way, as you can create something unique and beautiful with only a marginal amount...
A bed positioned in front of a window offers a layout solution in a bedroom with numerous doors. Some bedrooms have numerous doors to contend with when you re trying to arrange the furniture. Ignoring these doors is a design recipe for an awkward and inefficient furniture layout. When you open... Read More
Interior designer Susan Diana Harris, Allied ASID, is crazy about color, and she used it to great effect around this fireplace. The brick surround was painted Benjamin Moore’s Douglas Fir to complement the room’s Spring Moss walls, and gorgeous paintings by artist Erin E Sorensen depict the... Read More
Today, the great room is the beating heart of the modern home. This open living space—typically connected to the kitchen and containing both modern dining and living room furniture—is where family and friends gather, dine, do homework, and entertain. Of course, furnishing and decorating an... Read More
Buying your first home? Congratulations! Now you get the pleasure of decorating and deciding where everything should go in your new residence. But arranging furniture to optimize room layout in a home can be very different from placing furniture in an apartment. You have a lot more to consider... Read More
Decorating a living and dining room with inspirational photos is a great way to make sure that you always have something nice wherever you look. Decorate a living and dining room with inspirational photos with help from an interior and life designer in this free video clip. URL: Embed: Video... Read More
Use designer Kenneth Wingard’s expert advice to make the most out of your living room. By: Kenneth Wingard The living room is perhaps one of the most important rooms of the house and also one that can have the most challenges with layout. If you take all of the activities that happen in this... Read More
We live hard in living rooms. It s where we entertain, relax in the evenings, watch TV, and do countless other activities each day. Yet when we get sick of our surroundings and need something different, it s tough to make big changes in the context of our busy lives and small budgets. That... Read More
American Freight has exclusive agreements with manufacturers to supply whole living room sets (Sofa/Couch/Loveseat/Chair combinations) at discount prices. Whether you’re looking for an entirely new furniture set or just the perfect recliner or coffee table, American Freight has what you’re... Read More
Don t let space constraints cramp your style. Setting up a Pinterest-worthy home is easier than you think. Want more tips? Here are 8 tips from our stylists for designing a small room, apartment or home. 1. Scale down (and style up) Considering scale—the visual size of objects in relation to... Read More
Small living rooms always needs special attention while planning. Dediner simply cannot eliminate anything even if it is a small living room. Every furniture should be poaitioned well for better movement and usability. What are basic furnitures kept in living room? A) Sofa (3 seater, 6 seater... Read More
Lindsay Ballard There’s no question that paint can completely change the feel of a room. But did you know that the way you apply paint can change the room as well? It absolutely can! Using the Glidden paint Room Visualizer, we’re put together some different living room paint schemes—so you... Read More
One of the great things about moving is the chance to start over in a new place, and by using floor plans, you can create a unique space that works well for you. With the help of some great online tools, creating that perfect new space is even easier. As I ve mentioned in previous articles... Read More