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Why Plantation Shutters are the Right Choice for Your Home

Genna Corwin — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 13:00:00 +0000

When choosing window treatments for your home, it’s important to weigh all of the options. And those options can sometimes be overwhelming – different types of blinds, shades, shutters and draperies. Or you can always just hang a sheet and call it a day; just be prepared to be the talk of your neighborhood. One of [...]

Create a Mood Board With Olioboard & Instagram

Brittany Marom & Nicole Villi — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 13:00:46 +0000

As an Interior Designer, it’s hard to get your clients to see your vision. No matter how many pictures of presentation or mood boards you make, they want to know what it will look like before we even begin. I recently came across Atlanta-based interior designer, Jennifer Reynolds’ blog post about client presentation tools and I just [...]

Collect and Create with IKEA’s KLIPPBOK

Brittany Marom & Nicole Villi — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 13:00:30 +0000

It’s no secret that we are fans of IKEA’s interactive online features. Well, they recently released KLIPPBOK - a place that helps users visualize IKEA-furnished space with a scrapbook style. You can put together a room by rotating, resizing and flipping IKEA furniture. When you’re finished, share it with your friends on different social media sites. They have also [...]

Pottery Barn’s Design Studio

Genna Corwin — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 13:00:56 +0000

You love Pottery Barn, but other than ripping out a page from the catalog and purchasing every single item, how can you get your room to use what you love from the store, but still have your own style? Simple, Design Studio. With the online Design Studio, you can now “imagine your dream home” with [...]

Feature Friday: Project Décor

Stephanie Weeks — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 13:00:54 +0000

You love mood boards, but are you looking for more? And have you ever wished you can create one – or browse ones others have created – and then shop directly from the board themselves? Well, now you can. Project Décor is a digital design resource that aids people & designers in their decoration; helping [...]

Edit Your Photos With These Apps

Brittany Marom & Nicole Villi — Wed, 06 Feb 2013 13:00:36 +0000

Whether you are redesigning your own room or doing so for a client, taking pictures is important for a variety of reasons. Using the camera of your smart phone makes sense because it is something you always have with you, but did you know that you can also edit said photos with an app on your phone? [...]

Online Antique & Vintage Stores

Brittany Marom & Nicole Villi — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 13:00:34 +0000

It’s always fun to hit the vintage stores with your friends on a weekend with your favorite latte in hand. But rather than going through the trouble of putting on your best outfit for a day of shopping with the girls, why not just stay in your pajamas, kick your feet up and enjoy the [...]

Feature Friday: mydeco.com

Brittany Marom & Nicole Villi — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 13:00:03 +0000

Don’t you just hate when you find one item per website that you absolutely love, but don’t care for the other pieces they feature? Wouldn’t it be nice if there was just one website with lots of fabulous finds, rather than one or two? Well, we feel for you and we have found a solution: [...]

Green Apps for the Home

Genna Corwin — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 13:00:00 +0000

Going green is all the rage right now. First you’re buying environmentally safe cleaning products, then you’re setting up a whole recycling center in your home, next comes the Prius. But did you know there are apps to help you reduce your energy consumption in your home. Which, not to mention, will lower your utility [...]

Not All Rug Materials Are Created Equal

Guest — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 13:00:00 +0000

Finding the right rug for your space all depends on what your rug needs are. Different fabrics will work well under different conditions, so think carefully. Here are a few questions to ask yourself: - Will your rug be placed in a high traffic area? - Will it need to withstand the weight of furniture? [...]