March 21, 2018
Artfully Organizing Your Bookshelf
Posted in Living by Pattie O'Loughlin
When it comes to organizing a bookshelf, there are a multitude of directions you can go. For example, a simple Pinterest search will turn up endless results of bookshelves stylishly organized by color, but what if that entails separating books from within a series? For some of us, that’s like separating our children. Ultimately, how you organize your bookshelf is a personal choice based on...
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March 05, 2018
Gardening Trends For 2018
Posted in Living by Pattie O'Loughlin
Outdoor living during the spring and summer months is extremely popular. Months of cold, wet winters are followed by glorious spring colors and warm summer days of vivid blue skies. In this post, we thought that now would be the best time to share some pretty garden trends for 2018.
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February 09, 2018
Decorating Your Home in Ultra Violet: Pantone Color of The Year 2018
Posted in Living by Pattie O'Loughlin
Each year, design pros eagerly await the Color of the Year announcement from the experts at Pantone®. No matter what the hue, it’s always sure to make a splash—and home goods are no exception. From appliances and décor to tile and paint, manufacturers will start rolling out options to match (and complement) the Pantone Color of the Year.
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January 17, 2018
Creating Comfort Through Interior Design
Posted in Living by Pattie O'Loughlin
Just because the Christmas decor is put away and the festive mood of the holidays is over doesn’t mean we have to stop creating a snug and cozy home. It’s a good time to embrace winter Hygge!
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April 14, 2017
Home Decorating Trends Expected To Last Through 2018
Posted in Living by Pattie O'Loughlin
Home décor and design trends are an ever-changing landscape by nature. Consumers grow weary of seeing the same colors and styles, and who doesn’t love to freshen up their home with a few new throw pillows? Some trends can be fleeting and you might feel resistant to jumping into them if you’re afraid that this year’s color of the year is next year’s Harvest Gold.
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April 07, 2017
Work Smarter – Not Harder with Smart Home Technology
Posted in Living by Pattie O'Loughlin
While home automation is becoming more prevalent, naturally there are more and more products becoming available as “smart devices”. Here are some of the more diverse home gadgets we have found, beyond thermostats and security cameras:
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February 14, 2017
Inspired by Love: Red home décor accents are not just for Valentine’s Day
Posted in Living by Pattie O'Loughlin
Valentine’s Day is here, the color red is seemingly everywhere, and you may have considered introducing red accents into your home décor to get into the spirit. The good news is that red isn’t just for holidays. In fact, the color red can actually add more energy to your interior regardless of the time of year. Here are eight ways that you can use red to spice up different living spaces.
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February 10, 2017
Luxury Design, Furnishings and Décor Trends
Posted in W Collection and Luxury by Pattie O'Loughlin
There is an appreciation of luxury that is quiet, understated, and personal that is gaining momentum in 2017. People want their homes to feel luxurious but also welcoming, warm, and most importantly, authentic. This means creating spaces that feel highly personal with a piece of original art, beautiful accessory, unique lighting or custom furnishing.
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January 20, 2017
Tiny Houses – A Big Trend
Posted in Living by Pattie O'Loughlin
If you are even a casual fan of TV channels like HGTV, you’re sure to have noticed our nation’s current real estate obsession: Tiny Houses. Tiny House living can offer more financial freedom, more mobility, a lower environmental footprint, and an emphasis on experience over stuff. People who have adopted this lifestyle typically want to live a simpler, more pared-down life...
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January 18, 2017
Artfully Organizing Your Bookshelf
Posted in Living by Pattie O'Loughlin
When it comes to organizing a bookshelf, there are a multitude of directions you can go. For example, a simple Pinterest search will turn up endless results of bookshelves stylishly organized by color, but what if that entails separating books from within a series? For some of us, that’s like separating our children. Ultimately, how you organize your bookshelf is a personal choice based on...
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