Some say brown is back. We say it never left, it simply stayed in the shadows knowing our love affair with gray wouldn’t last forever. Brown was right. Renew your fondness for this classic color by filling a room with richness, adding depth with an accent wall or painting a dark backdrop for your...
Window treatments for casement windows. A casement window is a window that is attached to its frame by one or more hinges. Casement windows are hinged at the side and are opened with a crank, which is placed around hand height or at the bottom and serves as a window lock. This important aspect is vital to keep in mind when...
The start of a new school year is the perfect opportunity to refresh your scholar’s bedroom, study area or playroom. Here are a few easy ideas when decorating with primary colors — this palette reveals exciting combinations sure to please the pickiest children of any age. Use a base of Barely White for a grown-up...
There’s a third Magnolia Home Wallpaper collection? Of course there is. The newest Magnolia Home wallpaper book, Artful Prints & Patterns, from the ever-creative Joanna Gaines is now available for your viewing pleasure at Hirshfield’s. Joanna is all about telling a story with her wallpaper and paint names — Vantage Point, Fox & Hare, Hopscotch, and...
Hip and arty, yellow is the signature color of Generation Z. It first emerged as part of a youthful art movement and is poised to brighten all of our lives just like a beam of sunshine. Use this joyful color to add freshness and light as the main color or as a happy accent to...
Balanced and adaptable, this organic, stone color complements many other hues. Try tinted whites and soft neutrals to earthy colors and bright jewel tones. Keep it natural with casual fabrics and furnishings. Dress it up with glass, metal and mirrors. Keep in mind this warm and inviting neutral has a pink undertone. Harmonizing...
You may think once you’ve selected your paint color that your work is done. Not quite! Light has the power to literally change a color’s intensity and tone from room to room. The light source, quality, and direction can combine to make your paint color look different from one room to the next. But don’t...
For the past 27 years, the Window Covering Manufacturers Association (WCMA) has recognized “the best” in product innovations, fresh designs, and merchandising programs throughout the window covering industry. Originally organized in the 1950s as the Venetian Blind Council, the WCMA represents the interests of the window covering industry manufacturers, fabricators, and assemblers. It was announced in...
A child’s bedroom can be a refuge. It can be a wild rumpus playroom. It can stoke the imagination, and it can be a sweet spot for storytime and snuggles with parents. In fact, your child’s bedroom may be one of the most important and functional rooms in the house. Why not invest a...
If you think you would never use lilac in your home, this is the color that could change your mind. Its understated sophistication is perfect for making a quiet statement or adding a touch of color to a neutral scheme. Accent with warm woods, pottery, and items in matte silver, bronze, or burnished copper. Odyssey...
