You’re probably familiar with the concept of distressed furniture but did you ever wonder how that special look is obtained? The process of distressing furniture is actually a fairly simple one. The whole idea behind it is to make a piece of furniture or an object appear aged or older than it actually is. Naturally-distressed…
We all need a bit of inspiration every once in a while, especially for things like interior decorating, picking out new furniture and coming up with ways to make a space feel like home. There are always new ideas that you can check out and be inspired by and today we thought it would be…
Let’s face it: Few of us have the time and budget to do a complete design overhaul when we want a fresh look at home. The good thing is that a room doesn’t need a top-to-bottom change for a fresh look. Much of the time, changing out a piece of furniture or some accessories gives…
Magic happened at Salone del Mobile 2018. The most keenly awaited event in the world of furniture is almost here. ISaloni returned to Milan to present the latest in the universe of the interior design. An event that is a truly reference for creative minds all over the globe. Kings & Queens Castle, Booboo Swing Sofa,…
Decorating an outdoor space often brings out our adventurous side! We ARE outside, after all. People take design risks they aren’t willing to take in the living room, and fun touches such as patio umbrellas add a festive vibe. Instead of opting for simple and basic this summer, why not try something a bit more…
You know that feeling when you’re in a furniture store just looking around and a piece catches your eye or when you’re browsing a furniture catalog and something immediately stands out? It’s those furniture pieces that we’re after so we’ve searched far and wide to assemble a little collection that we think you’d really enjoy…
Bored with traditional looks and classic lines? Do wing chairs and chintz upholstery send you running? Lucky for you many of today’s designers feel the same way and have created plenty of funky, unusual pieces that will appeal to those looking for something a little more fun to add to their home decor. Wild shapes,…
We love the look of hairpin legs on tables. They look super slender and chic and they’re ideal for all sorts of DIY projects. Just quickly attach them to a piece of wood and you can make a quirky piece of furniture that you can actually use in your home. Hairpin table legs are definitely…
You already know that color can affect mood, and if the end goal is to create a relaxing space, blue is an excellent choice for furnishings. Color Psychology explains that blue can be calming and stimulate creativity, but it is also linked to trust and dependability, intelligence and confidence. The range of options within the…
When designing and decorating a teenager’s room it’s important to focus a lot of customization and all the ways in which the space can be personalized. This doesn’t mean that the design can’t still be very simple. In fact, simple is what we love most so we looked for a few ideas that can make…
People usually like to avoid any extremes and that sometimes leads to unfavorable scenarios such as when we find white (or black) to be intimidating and too extreme to be used in interior design and decor. White furniture is unjustly perceived as being impractical and that’s why today we’ll try to change some opinions and…
Let’s face it: Some weeks it feels like more time is spent at work than anywhere else. Whether you’re working from a dedicated office space in your home or running a small business, the style and feel of the office can have a big impact on mood and even on productivity! Maybe the selection is…
You don’t need to spend a fortune in order to give your living room a brand new look. When you enjoy how your home looks, you are instantly going to feel happier in your day-to-day life. New furniture is expensive but you can refresh your space and generally give a new vibe by making some…
Shopping for leather furniture these days can be daunting. It’s an investment, and the options can be confusing if you don’t know what all the terms mean. More importantly, it’s easy to be seduced by low prices on sofas and chairs labeled as “leather” that are not the quality you are looking for. Sometimes the…
It’s that little something extra that’s hard to define — the characteristic that cool furniture has that other pieces don’t. It can be a novel material, an unusual shape or something really unexpected. Whatever it is, it takes only one piece of cool furniture to revive your space and give it a current look. All…