The Psychology of Interior Design
There’s more to that paint color and that patterned pillow than meets the eye. Your brain is majorly at work here, too!
We’ve discussed Feng Shui and how much it can affect your mindset at home. Now we want to talk about the psychology of colors, textures, patterns, and even smaller décor like live plants versus fake plants. When you understand how you react to certain colors, the design process becomes that much easier to navigate. Everyone is different, so this isn’t a one size fits all mold. Our goal is to make you aware of how you can use certain colors to create a living space that is both functional and aesthetically pleasing. If you’re going to spend your hard-earned money, you might as well reap the rewards.
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Is it an Office, a Guest Room, or a Workout Room--Oh My!
OK friends, it’s time to make the most of your money and your space. Let’s say there’s a room in the house that you have multiple ideas for: an office, a guest room, a workout room, you name it. While you’d love to just finally make the call, you’re ultimately worried about making the wrong decision. You’d love a workout room, but what if you’d use an office more? And after spending all that money, there’s no time for wrong decisions.
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Hello, Closet Renovation
Just for a second, let’s imagine your dream closet. What does it look like? What does it feel like as you walk in? A dream, right? It’s time to make that dream a reality. We all know the closet is no small feat. This project requires time and patience, but once it is completed, you truly reap the rewards! The ability to walk into your closet and not be consumed by stress is at the top of all our lists. The best way to redo your closet is to clean it. To organize what you have; you must at least know what you have. Just a warning – that sweater that you’re keeping around “just in case,” may see the end of its road.
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Time to Face the Garage
Summer’s coming up, and this is the perfect time to face the beast that is the garage. It’s been on your list for years now, why not get it over with? We can answer that for you: it’s a lot of work, it’s time consuming, and that’s just getting up to go to the fridge. Which of course makes even the thought of cleaning the garage a dream. We’re going to take you through different tips that can help you tackle this project and not break the bank doing so. So, let’s get to it!
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How to Keep your Kitchen Squeaky Clean, Once + For All
Out of all the rooms in the house, there’s nothing quite like waking up to a clean kitchen. It’s a motivating sight and holds the key to all our hearts: the coffee machine. While that’s a dreamy scene to picture in our minds, the reality is that the kitchen has quite the upkeep. As it should! Memories in the kitchen with your family are like no other, which is why it deserves so much love. Sometimes, though, cleaning the kitchen sounds like a prison sentence, so we want to share some tips that can cure this procrastination, and allow you to get a kickstart on your spring cleaning!
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