How To Work With Warm And Cool Tones
As the nights become cooler and cooler, we must remain positive! The change of seasons is a perfect time to look for ways to make our home even more cozy. Below are some ideas that illustrate several different ways to achieve spacious but still remain homey by choosing the right combination of fabrics, wall color, textures, and RUGS. When choosing […]
What To Do When Your Basement Floods
After the past few days of rain, we thought it would be helpful to share some advice on dealing with the havoc water can wreak on a house, especially the basement. So what to do when your basement floods? The first order of business is standard homeowner’s insurance policies. They do not cover flooding. Rug Redemption: If a carpet […]
Taupe Neutral Color Carpets and Rugs – Carpet Workroom
I came across Shaw Flooring’s Pinterest page and the board “River Thames Taupe” caught my eye. I visited London for the first time two years ago and still miss it so I obviously investigated further. Shaw took inspiration from a recent trip to London when they came across the river Thames. They realized that it’s exactly the perfect “taupe”. […]
2015 Trend Alert
2015 trend alert?! It is hard to believe that we are only three months away until the new year. I’ve been doing some investigating and discovered some of the top design trends to be on the lookout for! Here they are! SIXTIES SHADES: These colors include jade, warm tangerine, expresso, blueberry, spruce green, avocado, sky blue, […]
Carpet Care And Maintenance
Carpet Care And Maintenance The best way to ensure long–lasting beauty, comfort, and durability in your carpet is to vacuum it regularly. This prevents soil from becoming embedded in the carpet’s pile. Frequency of vacuuming depends if the carpet is a light or dark color. Use scissors to clip sprouts and snags; do not pull […]
Unique Carpet
Oscar-Claude Monet was a founder of French impressionist painting. The term “Impressionism” derives from the title of his painting Impression, soleil levant, which translates to Impression, Sunrise. Impressionist painting characteristics include relatively small, thin, yet visible open brush strokes. There is an emphasis on never ending movement and different lighting. The more unusual the angles, the better. What is the reason […]
