When it comes to home decor and interior design, every detail counts. One design element that has stood the test of time and adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to any space is crown molding. Crown molding is a decorative trim installed where the walls meet the ceiling, and it can transform the look and feel of a room. But is it the right choice for your home? In this blog, we’ll explore the pros and cons of using crown molding in your home to help you make an informed decision.
A Guide to Choosing the Perfect Interior Doors for Your Home
Interior doors are not just functional elements; they can greatly enhance the style, privacy, and flow of your living spaces. From pocket doors to French doors, each type offers unique benefits and considerations. In this guide, we will explore various types of interior doors and provide simple tips to help you make informed decisions when selecting them.
Is Beige the New Gray?
In the world of home design, trends ebb and flow almost as fluidly as the fashion industry. They may come and go and come back again, but they always return with a new vibe, as cultural changes ripple through homes, businesses, restaurants and cafes, bringing new inspiration to homeowners, designers, architects and contractors alike. Recently the tides have begun to turn again, and – as controversial as it may seem – beige is making a comeback. Don’t worry, this is not the old-fashioned obsession with shades of brown and orange. Beige is returning with a subtle warmth and elegance that is giving the ever-popular gray palette some stiff competition. Read on for some cutting edge advice on incorporating beige into your home design.
How to Choose the Right Flooring for Your Home
It isn’t always easy selecting finishes for your home. For many homeowners, one of the most difficult items to choose is the flooring. There are so many options on the market, how do you know which one is right for you? How do you ensure you make the right choice for your budget, your design, and your own personal comfort? We’ve helped select and install many different types of flooring over the years, and we’ve learned a lot of the pros and cons of each. Here are a few key things you need to know about how to choose the right flooring for your home.
Fireside Chat: What Kind of Fireplace is Best for Your Florida Home?
Are you a fan of the hearth? Do you love the idea of curling up next to a fireplace with your family, telling stories or playing games? Or perhaps a quiet evening warming your toes, watching the sun set? The idea of a fireplace in a sub-tropical climate may seem contradictory, but it’s very common to see both wood-burning and gas fireplaces in Florida homes. But how do you get started? What if you have an existing fireplace that doesn’t fit your style? Read on for some design and construction advice on installing the right fireplace for your home.
High-End Custom Cabinetry: Perfect Solutions for Discerning Homeowners
You’ve looked everywhere: department and home furnishing stores, DIY-style hardware depots, office outfitters, specialty outlets, and even several antique shops, but you still can’t find just the right combination storage, display and shelving unit that you want for your home. Do you simply give up and settle for a second-rate alternative?
There is a solution, and it doesn’t mean compromising on good design or accepting sub-par quality for an item that doesn’t fit your exact needs or blend well into your existing décor. An experienced builder with a team of craftsmen skilled in the art of high-end carpentry can create the perfect custom cabinetry and built-in furniture —in any style, design or wood finish you want—to suit your precise needs and personal taste.
Examples of Custom Cabinetry Finishes:
- Laminated
- European cottage and Country-style
- Faux finishes
- Tea staining and Oiled
- Distressed wood and Vintage
- Wood veneer – an astounding array of veneer isContinue reading
What is High End Carpentry?
High end carpentry means a touch of class, sophistication and style. It lets you give specific instructions and consult openly about the best possible recommendations on how to have your finishing woodwork done. This goes a long way towards achieving the special look and feel you’d like for your home.
There are plenty of contractors claiming to offer high end carpentry services who deliver results only satisfactory at best. You want the attention to detail in both consultative design and craftsmanship that makes all the difference. See what can be done with high end carpentryContinue reading