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  • The Essentials of a Great Dining Room

    Your dining room is a place where you entertain guests and spend time with your family. It should be a special, beautiful part of your home where you can make memories for years to come. To give your dining room the ideal atmosphere, keep these basic home design ideas in mind when decorating your home in Connecticut.

    Rich Colors
    Your kitchen can be an informal space where you eat on the go, but your formal dining room should give your guests a

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    sense of opulence and grandeur. Using bold, rich colors like red and yellow will help you to do that.

    The colors you pick are up to you, but deep-hued colors and saturated colors tend to work best. Generally, you should avoid cool colors in your dining room, though certain shades of silver and gray can work.

    Proper Lighting
    Proper lighting in a dining room helps to set the mood. In a dining room, harsh lighting can make your food look unappetizing and make people feel like they’re in a sterile doctor’s office.

    Choose soft, warm lighting for your dining room. An overhead chandelier and a few wall sconces will provide you with enough light in a formal dining room without spoiling the mood.

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  • Higher Light: Interior Transom Windows

    Transom windows are a lovely historical detail with an interesting history of practical purpose. Before the advent of air conditioning, transom windows were an innovative design feature that allowed for cross ventilation between rooms. Typically, transom windows could be opened and closed using a long metal rod. There were also styles that opened on a…

  • Chic Simplicity: A Black and White Bathroom

    The black and white bathroom is a design classic that always feels fresh. The simplicity of black and white allows for endless experimentation with color and texture to make your space feel distinct and memorable. The walls in a black and white bathroom are an interesting place to explore the use of patterned wallpaper, particularly…

  • Hot Ideas for the Hearth: Custom Fireplace Designs

    As autumn settles in, the age-old custom of gathering around a glowing fire becomes ever more appealing. The fireplace in your home can be a conversational centerpiece with the right application of design skill and imagination. Your fireplace should reflect the overall look and feel of your home, whether traditional, modern, or somewhere in between….

  • Empty-Nesters Purchase Cottage with Downsizing In Mind

    Interested in downsizing? A soon-to-be empty nester couple fell in love with this delightful cottage and purchased the home with downsizing in mind. As the renovation project started, it turned into a labor of love for the couple as they envisioned it as their beach-style retirement home. The small corner lot on Belle Island in the Rowayton section…