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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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  • When to Put Vaulted Ceilings in Your Home Design

    Vaulted ceilings are a beautiful addition to a home. They help create an airy space that can make a home seem bigger than it actually is. If you’re considering adding a vaulted ceiling to your home renovation project consider the many benefits including: Exposing Rafters A vaulted ceiling provides the opportunity to put your rafters on…

  • Meet Drywall’s New Contender: Foreverboard

    Drywall has been a standard building construction material for years. It is installed easily and provides a consistent surface throughout homes on ceilings and walls. However, drywall may have met its match in Foreverboard, a innovative new building material. This new material is revolutionizing the commercial and residential building industry. It can be used in a…

  • Round It Out: Using Curvilinear Architecture in Your Home Design

    Take a quick look at your home’s architecture. Do you see mostly box-like forms and strong, straight lines? Most homes in our country are dominated by straight line architecture even though rounded lines and curvilinear architecture provide visual interest and create interesting spaces. How can curvilinear architecture be used successfully in your home? Outdoor living spaces When you’re…

  • Keeping a Consistent and Well-Constructed Roof Design in Your Home Addition

    A home addition presents a range of challenges to designers and homeowners, such as: “How can we make the design cohesive while creating a beautiful home exterior?” or “How will the new roof line impact the home’s overall design?” Understanding the issues surrounding the addition’s roof is crucial to making sure the building project is a success. Things…