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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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  • 10 Expert Steps to Preparing for Your Home Remodel or Renovation

      Updating your home with a remodel or renovation is a thrilling process full of possibilities, but it can also be very stressful.  It’s a big undertaking for any homeowner, and good preparation goes a long way toward ensuring that your home improvements go smoothly from start to finish.  Use these 10 expert steps to…

  • Do Home Buyers Still Prefer Suburban Living?

    Suburban living in planned residential communities, a trend that started back in the 1960’s and 1970’s, continues to be popular  even half a century later. In fact, these communities have enjoyed their strongest sales this year since 2007. But why? Home buyers equate these suburban neighborhoods to quality living. The homes are affordable and provide…

  • Create More Drama Outside Your Home with Landscape Lighting

    Highlighting a garden, pathway, entry and outdoor entertainment area with creative lighting is a fast way to add elegance and drama to your landscape.  Artfully arranged exterior lighting will call attention to your pool, patio, and unique landscaped elements, turning your home’s exterior into a striking high contrast composition every night. Lighting can be bright…

  • Spring Time Pruning for Your Fairfield County Landscape

    Fairfield County homes look their best with great looking landscaping that is maintained and pruned regularly. Spring is usually the best time to prune plants, but knowing exactly when to trim is key to a healthy blooming plant. We suggest the removal of all dead or damaged stems from plants as soon as you see them. Dead…