Who wouldnt love to have their home give the feeling of warm and inviting climates like Jamaica or the like? We all would for the most part with the exception of those few people who actually like the horrible cold weather. This is why the tropical home dcor trend is becoming so popular these...

Thanks to the new styles of tropical home dcor, the amount of people who are being turned onto this style is growing day by day. This is all due to the many new lines of tropical home dcor that are marking the line between flashy and tasteful that seems to be so blurred that it is not working...

There are many styles of curtains, shades, valances and other window treatments that you can use to dress your windows. Dressed windows add to the charm of your house and make it look gorgeous. The key is to keep things in balance rather than overpower the space with too many contrasting colors....

Every home is filled with unseen toxins. Vile little things abound that we cannot see, smell or touch. Once science began to discover that these toxins exist, people became more aware of what causes indoor allergies and in more extreme cases, such as toxic mold, can cause death.

So what...

Today the word toile is used to describe an elegant printing technique with engraving-like detail which tells a story with the images depicted. The images consist of a pattern of a single color, most often black, dark red, or blue. Greens and magenta colors sometimes make an appearance in toile...

When building a dream house, today’s homeowners want more than a room with a view. They want lots of rooms and bigger windows to maximize the view and let in more light.

Recent statistics from the National Association of Homebuilders (NAHB) indicate that new houses continue to get...

There are many types of futons, also known as a futon bed, and they can possess many advantages for you and your home. They are very versatile, and can be changed from a bed to a couch usually in a very short time with little effort at all. That is basically what a futon bed is: a pece of...

Memory foam mattreseses, which are otherwise known as viscoelastic foam mattresses, have made a leap in the world of sleep quality. If you’re looking for optimal comfort, pressure relieving qualities, durability and a great night’s sleep night after night, memory foam mattresses may...

Is the mattress you sleep on old and lumpy, have exhausted springs that just don’t have the spring in them anymore, or just old and you feel that you need to upgrade to a newer, more comfortable mattress? Searching for a new mattress can be simple for some, and may seem difficult for...

Your bathroom vanity is the only major piece of furniture you have in your bathroom. Whether you are building a new home and looking for that perfect vanity or replacing an old one, it is important to choose well. Your bathroom vanity will make a big difference in how your bathroom looks, and...

You might be building a home and designing an entirely new bathroom. Maybe you’re remodeling and adding a new bathroom or changing an existing bathroom. In any case, you have a certain amount of room to work with. Here are some ideas.

First, list the items you absolutely need in...

The use of light is an integral element in art, architecture and design. It has the power to dramatically change the look and feel of everything, from a sculpture to a family room or even a hallway.

Incorporating lighting elements into a home can alter the ambiance from clean and modern...