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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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  • Is an Attic Bedroom Right For Your Home?

    Many homeowners, in the quest to find more room for their family, turn to the otherwise ignored attic. It’s not a bad idea as the space is already available, can be insulated easily and makes for a private yet accessible bedroom. Here are a few things to know when considering an attic bedroom renovation. Source: Country Club…

  • Save Money on Your Heating and Cooling with Emme

    There are many factors that go into building an energy-efficient home, and one of the most important decisions is the choice of heating and cooling equipment. Programmable thermostats, controllable ducts and other innovations have revolutionized climate control.  In particular, the use of zone-controlled systems, like those manufactured by Emme, can save you up to 40% on…

  • Stay Warm and Cozy This Winter with Heated Floors

    Heated floors are such a fabulous addition to any home, especially now that winter is fast approaching. The two most popular methods of installation are electric radiant heat and hydronic heat. Here are some ways to distinguish between these two methods: Electric Radiant Heat This is a less expensive and easier to install version, in…

  • Highlight Your Mantel with Beautiful Holiday Decor

    Fireplace mantels are so versatile. They can easily become a room’s focal point or quietly blend into the surrounding environment. And now that our thoughts have turned to holiday decorating ideas, why not let your fireplace mantel take center stage? A gorgeous mantle constructed from a rough hewn log looks fabulous when topped with natural decorating elements. Arrange white…