Color trends of this year are warm neutrals and earthy tones and I know one non-banal neutral tone that is also earthy, and that will bring elegance and chic to your space, that’s taupe. What is taupe? Taupe is a variety of shades ranging from greyish brown to dark tan. Taupe is a neutral hue,...
Shaker style kitchen cabinets remain as universally popular today as ever. But just what is it about Shaker style kitchen cabinets that have secured their place as a kitchen design classic? That’s what we’re going to focus on today! What Are Shaker Cabinets? The Shakers were a religious group that came to the U.S. in...
Banquette seating is an upholstered bench or a real sofa that is tucked against a wall and is usually built-in. Such seating is often rocked in breakfast nooks or eat-in kitchens, though it’s great for a separate dining space, too. Let’s find out some pros and cons to understand if it’s right for you or...
Feel that your space is boring? Missing colors and prints? Then maximalism is the answer! Maximalist style is all about loads of color, prints, shiny surfaces and everything else you wanna use to personalize your space as much as possible. Today I’d like to inspire you to get a maximalist kitchen, and here are some...
Exposed wooden beams used to be a must as a structural element to support the roof but currently they aren’t needed. If you have them left in your home or if you want to have some, this is a great idea as wooden beams will provide your kitchen with coziness. Here are some pros and...
Don’t like open shelving cause using it seems to clutter your space and make it look non-tidy? I’m ready to reassure you and prove that open shelving is amazing for storage an display and can match all kitchen styles and floating shelving is even better! Floating shelves have a very sleek look – they seem...
There are many ways to add interest, pattern and color to your kitchen: bold cabinets, statement countertops, catchy and printed textiles, unique tile backsplashes, and today we’ll take a look at the latter. What are catchy and bold solutions for a kitchen backsplash? Metal, glass, wallpaper, some bold tiles, which are more traditional for treating...
Whether you’re on the hunt for a new backsplash, shower or fireplace tile, consider the arabesque pattern. Its unique and traditional shape is both curvy and sharp, making it universally attractive and excitingly geometric. Arabesque tile winks to ancient times, but fits easily into modern design when you know how to decorate with it. The...
Mid-century modern design evolved after World War II, when the postwar housing boom called for an approach that was attainable on a mass scale. The style rose to prominence in the 1950’s and 60’s, these spaces being cozy and welcoming. Today mid-century modern style is definitely back, it’s the new black, and for good reason....
A kitchen hood is a must for a kitchen where you cook often, and an vent hood that looks all different isn’t a popular idea now, an up-to-date kitchen hides its hood right in sight making it sleek and elegant. How to hide it with style? Hidden Hoods A hidden hood means that it’s covered...