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Creating an Elder-Friendly Home: Tips for Aging in Place
With everything getting more expensive, the housing market is becoming increasingly competitive, and the population living longer lives overall, the idea of “aging in place” is becoming much more appealing. Instead of downsizing, moving to a home that’s already fitted with the necessary equipment, or looking into assisted living facilities, a lot of older folks Read more
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Pros and Cons of Seasonal Home Decor
Okay, now that I have offered you guys some little tips and tricks for how to decorate for fall, you might be wondering: What are my thoughts on the idea of seasonally decorating in general? The answer is a bit more nuanced than a simple “I like it” or “I don’t like it”… Read more
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Chic and Sustainable Fall Decor Tips
With the seasons officially changing and the weather beginning to cool, everyone has been giddy to dust off their scarecrows and buy pumpkins– but with the seasons changing, all of the stores are also filled with corny, flimsy décor, too. That begs the question: Is there a way to decorate for fall that is still Read more
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Understanding Major Design Movements: A Brief (But Complete) Reference Guide
There’s always a lot of talk surrounding different periods in design history. “This is so Gothic”, “Mid-Century Modern is back”, “a nod to Ancient Greek design”… these can be used within the industry, in marketing, or amongst the general public. But, are these references even accurate? The answer seems to be sometimes. There are certainly Read more
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Vote: What’s YOUR Favorite Historical Period?
Now that you have a rundown of the different periods in interior and architectural design history, I want to hear what y’all think! Pick your favorite down below, and once I have enough results, I’ll write a follow-up post about your favorites, what I think of the results, and my personal favorite. Read more
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How MY Taste Has Evolved
Perhaps the evolution of taste will make more sense in the context of someone’s personal experience. That someone is me, since this is my blog, after all. My journey in interior design taste is maybe not the most common or simple one out there, but I think it’s interesting, okay?? And maybe you do too Read more
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Factors That Influence Your Interior Design Taste
Everyone, for the most part, has their own style. Whether that is adopted or even copied from others, or it is truly individually curated, tastes evolve both as a society as well as separately. This can happen due to a number of factors —some internal and some external. Let’s take a quick look at some Read more
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6 Stylish Furniture Materials You Need to Consider
There are quite literally countless material options when it comes to furniture, and it can be almost impossible to choose the perfect one. The truth is, there isn’t a one-size-fits-all option, but here are some of my 6 of my favorite options out there right now! Read more
