Posts Tagged ‘home design’
The Rise of the Great Modern Cabin
As Texans, we are not strangers to the concept of a classic, rustic-yet-magical, cabin in the woods getaway. What else compares to unplugging in Mother Nature, surrounded by calm springs and towering trees? For some of us, an outdoorsy hideaway is the ultimate in relaxation. If you are lucky enough to own a retreat home […]
With the temps slowly starting to drop here in eastern Texas, this may just be the perfect time to finally tackle that weekend outdoor project you’ve been putting off all summer. One of the perks of living in such a warm climate is the ability to take advantage of a great outdoor space, practically year-round. […]
Creating a Spa-Like Bathroom at Home
If there’s one thing we have learned in our MANY years helping College Station residents with home renovations, it’s that Texans work hard and relax even harder! The desire to have a fantastic bathroom that feels as relaxing and luxurious as a high-end spa is one of the most requested wish list items from customers. […]
Tile: The Secret to a Snazzy New Bathroom
Let’s face it. Luxury bathroom renovations can really start to add up, especially when changing out the bathtub, altering the floor plan, or relocating the vanity or toilet. The good news? Drastically altering the look and feel of a space can be achieved with fresh tile patterns. Whether on the floor, inside the shower or […]
Old Faithful: Carpet is Here to Stay
If you remotely pay attention to design trends, it may seem like hardwood floors reign supreme. (They are more costly to install initially, but last a lifetime. What’s not to love?) And while they are most definitely having a moment in home design, carpet is still the preferred flooring option for a majority of Texans. […]
Selecting the Best Faucet for your Kitchen
You’ve just spent weeks renovating your new kitchen, pouring over every last detail from the handles on the kitchen cabinets, down to the soft close drawer slides. Everything is coming together seamlessly with the exception of the kitchen faucet. With the ability to impact the overall look of the space, you want to make sure […]
The Transformative Power of Wallpaper
Wallpaper first came onto the scene in Europe in the mid-15th century, as a cheaper alternative to tapestries, with the added bonus of covering home imperfections and providing added insulation. Wallpaper quickly became the go-to for adding much-needed color and style to homes over the years, completely elevating and transforming a space with very little […]
No More Boring Ceilings! It’s Time to Make a Statement
When you gaze around your living room, what is the first thing you notice? Your oversized sectional couch? Your authentic Persian area rug that cost a small fortune? What about your ceiling? Most of us rarely give the ceiling a second glance, and it’s no surprise. It’s most likely one of the most basic and […]
Creating the Ultimate Man Cave
Oh, the man cave: the quintessential place of refuge for men worldwide, a home for football-watching parties, drinking cold beer with friends and retreating from the opposite sex. Although the origins of such an essential space may date back to the era of cavemen, its wild popularity in modern culture is unquestionable. Whether utilizing a […]
Anything but Ordinary : The Power of a Classic White Kitchen
Let’s face it. Some things are just synonymous with being boring: vanilla ice cream, plain white walls and the clichéd “watching paint dry.” As kitchen trends ebb and flow, the one timeless classic we keep seeing is the completely white kitchen. Does it sound too basic? Repeat after me: white does not equal boring! What […]
