It’s that time of the year again where the sweaters come out from the back of your closet and you find yourself stocking up on all things Pumpkin Spice. The best things about Fall are the scents and the warm decorations that go along with it. Let’s fill your home with festive decorations that you’ll want to keep for years to come. We’ve rounded up our favorite tips and ideas for achieving the perfect Autumn look in your home.
How To Layer Rugs
Layering rugs on top of one another is a trend that’s been making its way into the spotlight over the last few years. At first, I had mixed feelings about this trend but, as I see it more and more in projects, I’m really digging the eclectic feel that it can bring into a space. Though layered rugs can add gorgeous definition, pattern, and color to a space when done right, it can also be tricky and look too busy if executed poorly. We’ve given you our designer-approved tips for how to layer rugs the right way!
Answering Interior Designer’s Most Frequently Asked Questions
Black Steel Windows & Doors: What You Need To Know
Though they’ve been around forever but haven’t always been the first choice, thanks to advancements in home building and technology, steel framed windows and doors have become the new “it” product of home building and renovation. Driving down your street today, we’re sure you’d find plenty of neighbors who have hopped on the design bandwagon. However, is this design trend here to stay? And more importantly, is it worth the money? It’s no secret black steel framed windows and doors are expensive – almost double what you would pay for wood or vinyl. However, the pros may outweigh this hefty yet almost singular con.
Introducing BANDD/DEVELOPMENT
I have always been in awe at the growth of Austin. Minus the near-decade I spent in Los Angeles after college, I have called this weird Texas city home since 1989. I’m one of the rare originals who doesn’t mind the city’s explosive growth. I cherish the diversity and culture that the expansion brings to the city, and being a part of that is so exciting. We will look back at this time in Austin and remember it as its golden age. Pretty cool stuff. All that said, Austin’s residential architectural scene has always been in need of…shall we say…a little extra help. Imagine lots (and lots!) of homes from the 80s & 90s screaming for love and attention. Oy so many weird angles, Tuscan kitchens, and Texas lone star decor.
