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The Writing’s on the Wall: 20 Decorating With Chalkboard Paint Ideas

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

What if we told you that decorating with chalkboard paint can be totally grown up and chic? Why is decorating with chalkboard paint a thing? The color black is hot in the world of design. You might find that decorating with chalkboard paint is an easy way to add new life to a spot in your home.

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True or False? Decoding Decorating Rules

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

We’ve all heard certain decorating rules regarding colors, furniture, finishes and accessories. This rule is true, according to Kimberly Schmunk, an interior designer at Nashville-based luxury custom home developer Focus Builders. An entirely stainless steel kitchen doesn’t have to be intimidating. Need proof?

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Five gorgeous celebrity kitchens to make you green with envy

Kitchen and Residential Design

How do you feel about your kitchen at the moment? Well prepare to feel a whole lot worse about it, as we take a look at five celebrity kitchens that are quite simply stunning. German kitchen specialists BGO Kitchens give us the low-down. Kitchen and Residential Design. That very cool floor lamp?

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Exclusive! The Most Popular Benjamin Moore Colors Across the US

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

“These traditions and trademarks permeate all elements of the region’s culture, including into the homes of its residents,” Hannah Yeo, Color & Design Expert at Benjamin Moore , tells Freshome. In fact, Yeo says Benjamin Moore has been able to spot a geographic design trend in how colors are being used. Los Angeles.

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Don’t Focus on Cosmetic Features When Buying a Home

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

However, cosmetic features are often decorative and trendy extras. Image: Fiorella Design Another “must have” item for some is either a pull-down or touchless faucet. If you’re looking at a kitchen or bathroom with outdated hardware, don’t let these cosmetic features be a deciding factor.

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Still Think You Don’t Need a Formal Living Room?

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Lance Marrs, principal broker at Living Room Realty in Portland, OR, puts it this way: “Formal living rooms are, well, formal, and very few of my clients desire formalities in the design and functionality of the living room.” Los Angeles, CA This formal living room complements the grand staircase.

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Reese Witherspoon Is Crate and Barrel’s New Ambassador and You’ll Love Her Tabletop Collection

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Reese is no stranger to design. Her lifestyle brand is perfectly Southern and includes fashion and home accents available online and at brick-and-mortar stores in Lexington, Kentucky; Nashville, Tennessee; and Dallas, Texas. Larger, co-designed collections will roll out starting in the spring and summer of 2018.