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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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  • Being Prepared: Are Your Home and Family Ready for a Super Storm?

    Summer brings with it long days, vacations, ice cream cones… and storms.  Summer thunderstorms are common this time of year, and most of them are nothing to worry about.  However, summer is also hurricane season and, as we learned last year, the northeastern coast is not immune to the damaging effects of these super storms….

  • Remodeling Ideas That’ll Make Your Home Feel Bigger

    Gaining more living space in your home is not always about increasing the actual square-footage. Often times, remodeling a room so that it can serve double duty can effectively make your home seem a lot bigger and more functional. Here are some suggestions for remodeling your home to appear larger without actually adding on to…

  • The Benefits of a New Custom Home vs an Existing Home

    When searching for a new home, one of the earliest questions you need to answer is whether you want to buy an existing home or build a custom home.  Both have their benefits, but in many cases the benefits of custom building outweigh those of buying an existing home. When you search for existing homes,…

  • Has Marble in the Home Lost Its Luster?

    The use of marble in the home is a centuries old tradition. It’s beauty in the kitchen, bathroom and as floors or walls cannot be denied. But times do change. Once a sign of affluence, the allure of this natural stone has decreased dramatically as it has found its way into a high percentage of…