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  • The Psychological Reasons We Appreciate Symmetry

    It’s no secret that we’re naturally drawn to a room designed with symmetry in mind. The balance speaks to us and makes the room feel harmonious. But did you know that there are deep psychological reasons our brains are drawn to symmetrical designs?

    We are drawn to symmetrical designs because they:

    Feel Natural: Symmetrical designs feel familiar because they reflect the natural order of the world. Our bodies are symmetrical, many plants have symmetrical qualities, and even the rotation of the planets is based on symmetry.

    http://www.renedekker.co.uk Symmetry is captured in this traditional living room by Rene Dekker Design
    Symmetry is captured in this traditional living room by Rene Dekker Design

    Work with Any Style: You can integrate a symmetrical design into any interior design style. Whether your personal style is modern, traditional, or eclectic you can achieve a balance by incorporating symmetrical elements.

    Symmetry in decorating
    Traditional Kitchen by Denver Architects & Building Designers Chalet

    Create a Soothing Mood Many homeowners report feeling more at peace in a symmetrical room. Taking the time to balance a space will help you create an oasis perfect for relaxing and renewing.

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  • New Construction on South Avenue, New Canaan, CT

    Happy New Year! May this new year turn all you dreams into reality and all your efforts into achievements. If you’ve seen some action going on at 310 South Avenue in New Canaan, we are in the process of building a new custom home. Demolition is complete and construction has commenced. Another project of ours on South…

  • Fresh New Year: All White Rooms in Home Design

    All white rooms aren’t for everyone but if you are attracted to this design idea there are some strategies to keep in mind for successful decorating with white as your main color. An all white room feels fresh, clean, sophisticated and creative. Perhaps the most exciting thing about an all white space is its versatility….

  • Home Style of the Month: Greek Revival

    The Greek Revival style became popular in the United States shortly after the War of 1812, when resentment towards the British lingered. The style evoked a spirit of democracy and communicated an awakening interest in the art and culture of ancient Greece. Before its appeal spread to homes throughout the Eastern and Southeastern United States,…

  • A Fabulous Foyer for the Holidays

    With Christmas just hours away, holiday guests will soon be arriving at your doorstep. Your foyer is the first impression your visitors will have of your home. Here are some ideas for creating a stylish and inviting foyer for the holidays: Natural Winter Greenery Fresh amaryllis bouquets, magnolia leaves and pine garlands are just some…