Out With the Old and I Mean OUT!
Out with the old and in with the new! Say goodbye to 2009 and welcome in the new year and attract good into your life by letting go of old things like that ugly couch you got from your parents.
Thinking Green Design Flooring Series Vol 2. Bamboo Floors
Beautiful, versatile and eco-friendly, Bamboo flooring is a wonderful choice for flooring made from a highly sustainable resource. How do you bamboo? Read the Design Connection blog and get some great ideas and gorgeous pictures to inspire you with your flooring options.
Bathtubs, Bubbles and Bliss
Bath aficionados rejoice! Bubbles, Chromatherapy, Japanese inspired Soaking Tubs equal pure bliss for your bathroom design or remodel. By popular demand Design Connection presents some inspiring baths that will make you want to soak away your stress and create the ultimate luxury bath in your home.
Purple is a Great Fashion Color, Now a Great Interior Design Color
I love the color purple and I have seen it in the stores as a hot color for fall. But, this rich and fabulous color has disappeared from the fabrics that we are using in our homes. I have a client that loves all the…
Our Award-Winning Project
Design Connection, Inc. was recently honored with two ASID awards (American Society of Interior Design). We are proud that we can deliver high quality results. Below is a description of the project and how we approached the design. The client hired us, after viewing our…
Tile Isn’t Just for Floors Anymore
Tile is not only for your bathroom and floors anymore. You can use tile to create some pizzazz in your bedroom by creating a mosaic tile headboard. This is a fabulous way to create an interesting and unique focal point. By keeping the headboard frame…
How to Create a Grand Foyer at any Scale
Every house has a main entrance, which is the first impression of your home. The way you furnish and accessories this small space can do wonders for the welcome that it gives you after a long day at work, or your visiting guests. Functionally, there…
A New Room for the Holidays
We get a lot of clients who come to me thinking that their furniture has to match. Nothing could be further from the truth. When every aspect of your room matches, it becomes very boring. Our approach has always been to combine quality pieces that…
Free iPhone App for Paint Colors!
Have you thought about adding some new fall colors to your home now that you are going to start spending more time indoors? I found an intriguing iPhone app that actually helps you select paint colors. See attached link to Benjamin Moore for a high…
How To Address Seating Around a Fireplace
An interesting furniture layout is to face two chairs directly in front of each other. You can put a small coffee table or an ottomanВ in the center. The perfect distance from the firebox is a personal preference, if you like it warm and cozy…