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Design Dilemma: Painterly Rugs Are A New Trend Underfoot
Eclectic Rugs There’s a trend underfoot, quite literally, for 2015. “Painterly” rugs, which look like they might have been splashed on a canvas by Monet, Pollock or Picasso, are all the rage. What does painterly look like? Take a look: The rugs both above and below are Marc Phillips gems. The reason they look like […]
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Design Dilemma: Dining in the Living Room
Contemporary Dining Room by New York Photographers Rikki Snyder In today’s condensed homes, a room set aside as a dedicated dining room is a rare, rare thing. Instead, those of us living in more recently built homes are often living in spaces with a combined living room/ dining room. A typical configuration is something like […]
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Design Dilemma: Making the Most of Attic Space
Contemporary Family Room by Other Metro Media & Bloggers Lisa Nieschlag “Liz & Jewels” Looking to create a little extra space in your home? If you’ve got one, press your attic into service! An attic, if well thought out, can become an extra bedroom, office, art studio, den, or even a separate apartment. Instead of […]