Decorating Ideas for Your Teenage Boy’s Room

As a guy, I can tell you that many teen boys like having a room that looks like a fun place to hang out in.  While image is not as important to a boy as to a girl, they still need a place where they can retreat from the pressures of school and others and [...]

Country-Style Living

My parents’ home would have been what today, is called country style, with its pictures of sailing ships on the walls, braided rugs, and hand-turned furniture.  Back then, it was simply termed early American.  Today there are dozens of variations when it comes to country style for the home but there are some guidelines that [...]

A New Year, A New Style

As this year draws to an end and a new one approaches, there is just something in the air that promises new things.  For some people it may be a new start in a new place or a new career and for others it could mean that it is time to change their home’s look.  [...]

The Greys Have It

For all of you fashion-conscious home decorators, the new trends for 2012 are beginning to emerge and grey is the winner when it comes to color of choice.  The great thing is that any shade of grey will be in style and you will be seeing it in everything from living room furniture, to kitchen [...]

Retro In Design

While I am not a big fan of retro design, it is definitely in force this year as many designers work to bring back pieces from the 1950’s, 1960’s and 1970’s, incorporating them into a modern room.  If you look back at this era with a sense of fondness, you are not alone and right [...]