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How To Choose The Perfect Color Scheme For Your Space: Neutrals

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  There is a wide spectrum of neutrals that can be warm or cool. Taupe, beige, and grays are actually  Neutrals . A fun fact is gray and beige actually create taupe. Some may think neutral colors are boring but they don’t always have to be! In fact, a calm, neutral backdrop allows you to bring out some pretty bold elements or texture into your design that may otherwise look garish. Neutrals are best for modern interiors because it allows the lines of high-quality furniture and the architecture of a room to come alive and be noticed. But here is the great thing about neutral colors—they literally work with any interior design style! Whether the design of your space is the modern, traditional, eclectic, or rustic country charm— a neutral backdrop is ideal for you. Barb Schwarz , the Creator, who came up with the Home Staging Concept, notes that white and grey neutral walls (which are very popular right now) allow a room to seem larger, more airy, clean, and welcoming. According ...

How To Smartly Upgrade Your Bathroom For Less

You want to improve the look of your bathroom  without pouring your money down the drain  so much on a complete bathroom remodel. Yes? Let’s do a rundown below. FACT I:  For a small bathroom of roughly 100 square feet,  cost summary is at $1000 - $15,000+ according to  Bathroom Remodel . You may be asking yourself if: Is it a good idea to renovate your bathroom on the cheap? Should you replace your tiles? Buy a vanity cabinet? Aaaarrrggghhhh! This is a dilemma and you need to update your bathroom on a budget… While all of these are considerable thoughts, the most crucial question of all  IS  - how should you accomplish these modifications for enhanced safety and self-care? So that when you update your bathroom, it is not only cost-efficient but also a secure place for your loved ones… According to a study on National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine -- FACT II: The most common location for fall injuries in the hom...

How To Choose The Perfect Color Scheme For Your Space: Cool And Hybrid

  In a previous article, we discussed how we benefit from colors when it comes to designing our homes. Cool colors like  Classic Blue (Color of the Year for 2020)  can be calming and fuse focus and relaxation in the space. Cool colors are best in private rooms where concentration, calmness and rest are most important such as the bedroom, office and definitely nursery. In LED lighting kits, because it’s in color temperature  and measured in the Kelvin scale, it’s the other way around. Warm White color is the calming type giving off a glowy, yellowy light while Cool White resembles the type of light the daylight provides. Hence, if you’re using warm colors then you need to use Cool White LED lights. On the other hand, if you prefer cool colors in your interior design, we suggest it’s best to choose Warm White LED lights. There are also  other important points to consider when choosing the color temperature in lighting your space  e.g. climate in your area. Bu...

How To Choose The Perfect Color Scheme For Your Space: Warm Colors

  We previously tackled this year’s color and the  basics of using a color wheel . In this article, we’ll break down how to choose a color scheme for your home or office space. Color is powerful and where you use color in your home can have a big impact in your space. In life, color is also a big commitment. What we mean is one has to put enough effort in choosing a color that can last a long time. Who would want to repaint their walls or buy all new textiles every few months? Warm Colors Color is one of the elements that will absolutely help keep your space personality. Creating a cozy and comfortable environment starts with a cohesive color scheme, color can be divided into warm or cool and there’s some colors that can be both for example. Red, pinks, yellows, oranges and even lime green would be considered as warm colors. Warm colors can evoke energy, excitement and movement they’re great for social spaces or common areas in the home like the living room, dining room, entry...