Earlier this month, the National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) revealed its top trends for 2012 for kitchens and bathrooms. The NKBA surveyed over 350 member designers in its annual NKBA Design Trends Survey to see what materials, products, and design styles were most common among the respondents most recent kitchen and bath projects and found 10 overall... [Read more...]

Earlier this year, we talked about simple changes that can really make a difference in the look of a bathroom, and today we’re taking a look at simple makeovers for the rest of the home that can truly transform its appearance. If you’re not ready for a major makeover, there are plenty of ways to refresh and renew the look of the rooms in your home, sometimes... [Read more...]

Recently, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) conducted its annual Best in American Living Awards (BALA). The NAHB uses these awards, which are open to design industry professionals across the country, as a way to measure the latest home design trends that will be influential in the near future. Topping the home design trends list for 2012 is... [Read more...]

Fashion Week took place last week, and as is customary, it brought about Pantone’s Fall 2012 Color Report. Along with the 2012 Color of the Year, Tangerine Tango, Pantone’s selections for fall are a mix of brights, darks, and neutrals that Pantone suggests will “cleverly manipulate reality to transport consumers into an enchanting place, free from the stresses... [Read more...]

Usually when you hear the phrase “opposites attract,” it is used to describe a pair of people who, despite their very different personalities, are actually quite compatible. It’s not a phrase that you typically think of applying to interior color schemes, but sometimes, using a combination of colors that may seem to oppose each other at first can actually... [Read more...]

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