What to Know Before Refinishing your Floors

What to Know Before Refinishing your Floors

Well cared for hardwood floors can be a statement piece in any home. When refinished, they add a wow factor to a room. Typically, after 20 years, hardwood floors will start to show their age. You may see more scratches, dullness or discoloring which is a common sign that it is due to be refinished.

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Granite vs. Quartz

Granite vs. Quartz

Here we are. We have made it to the kitchen renovation aspect of our home remodel and its time to pick out countertops. With so many great options its tough to decide on just one. To make things easier, I’ve decided to look at the pros and cons of both granite and quartz. Both are great products and would be a great addition to any kitchen. Which is right for you?

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How Room Colors Affect You

How Room Colors Affect You

The colors in your home matter more than you may think. It is well known among artists, designers, advertisers and psychologists that certain colors can trigger certain responses. So it’s important when designing a room to take this into consideration.

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Transforming your Room with an Accent Wall

Transforming your Room with an Accent Wall

An accent wall can totally transform a room, taking it from boring and drab to bold and exciting. Accent walls create a new focal point for your space, add liveliness and contrast, and are typically a very inexpensive DIY project.

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What Home Style are You?

What Home Style are You?

Your home style and décor should be a reflection of you. Growing up, I remember changing up my style as often as my hair. One year I’d be punk, the next year I was preppy, one summer I was beachy, yet we lived in central PA. I wasn’t really sure what style really felt like me. Home style and décor is similar in that regard. Your home is an extension of your personality. Sometimes it takes us a while to really figure out who we are, but once you do all the pieces come together.

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The New Norm: Reworking Your Home using Montessori Inspiration

The New Norm: Reworking Your Home using Montessori Inspiration

Including your children and their needs into the design of your home is something we think about a lot, but even more so now. We are starting to feel the toll our home takes from having all its humans living in it 24/7. We all see the beauty that comes with it, of course. We just realize that our home might just need to function a bit differently now. Fall points are starting to reveal themselves and we are coming up with creative solutions to solve them.

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