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  • Looking at Tile and Finish Options for Your Home? Consider These Trends

    The recent 2105 International Builders Show introduced builders to three hot new trends in home design that are perfect for those finishing details on a new home. These three trends were showcased for their innovative design quality and the ability to stand the test of time.

    • Graphic patterns: Bold patterns in flooring stand out against classic design. If you opt for a large pattern on the floor make sure the rest of the design in the room is nuanced and restrained. Consider a graphic pattern in a bold color set against white kitchen cabinets and neutral walls.
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    Traditional Kitchen by Denver Interior Designers & Decorators Debra Toney, AIA Assoc. via Houzz
    • Lack of pattern: Designing a space without a visible pattern is an excellent way to create a sleek, modern design. Not adding a pattern to the room also allows you greater choices in the room’s color palette.
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    Victorian Bathroom via Houzz
    • Colored ceilings: Painting the ceiling a contrasting color to the rest of the room is a simple way to draw the eye upward and create visual interest. Make sure the ceiling fits into the overall color palette of the room.
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    Traditional Dining Room by Minneapolis Interior Designers & Decorators Twist Interior Design via Houzz

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  • July New England Home Style of the Month: Gothic Revival

    Gothic architecture rose to popularity from the 12th to the 16th centuries and was primarily used in European religious construction. 200 years later the rise of the gothic revival era signaled a shift in the design style to residential structures in both Europe and the United States. This architectural style was known for its asymmetry and…

  • How Bookworms Can Make Better Use of a Dining Room

    Many custom homes have well appointed dining rooms that feature a large table, plenty of seating, and an engaging design that stimulates conversation. But can the dining room be more? We challenge you to think outside of the box for your dining room design and consider transforming this space to reflect your personal style and your…

  • Keep the Space Under Your Stairs Performing for You

    If you’re searching for a bit more storage in your home you may want to consider putting the space under your stairs to work. This spot in the house may be the prime location to add shelving, cabinetry, or customized storage. Our favorite ways to use this space include: Adding open shelving- Open shelving can be added to…

  • Gorgeous Ideas for Adding Interior French Doors to Your Home

    One surefire way to add character to your home is to install interior French doors with custom glass treatments. These stately doors will open up a space by allowing plenty of light to flow between rooms. However, they can also pose a challenge when you’re wanting to ensure privacy in an office, bedroom, or bathroom. Our favorite ways to…