People see rug collectors, dealers and “mavens” flip a corner of a rug or, sometimes they turn over the entire rug and examine the rug’s back side. In this article we examine and explain why they do this.
Best Exterior Color Schemes
For anyone interested in architecture or interior design, it’s important to keep up with the latest trends in color and design. Tastes and trends are always shifting. Luckily, there are always plenty of diverse palettes that are en vogue at a time, so no matter what your personal style is, you can still choose something trendy and current. Let’s take a look at why the color scheme you choose is so important, and some of the trendiest ones for 2020.
Danish Modern Design
In this article we talk about what Danish modern design is and the key features that the Danish modern design approach includes.
Old Rugs and Imperfections
In our mass manufactured commercial product world, variation is considered a flaw. Machines can perform the same task with “perfection” at incredibly fast speeds, creating each piece within tight quality standards and tolerances. This form of mechanical creation is a good idea when it comes to things like cars or airplanes, but it also lacks the emotional connection and depth that you feel when you touch something created by human hands. When it comes to antique rugs, imperfections can add a certain character to the piece that can positively impact its aesthetic and monetary value. This begs to ask the question, when is an old rug imperfection a true flaw?
Virtual Interior Design
With covid forcing everyone to think about face-to-face interactions, Virtual Interior Design and remote home decorating is truly a trend to be reckoned with.
What is a Ranch Style House?
Let’s explore the iconic American ranch-style houses which became extremely popular after the second world war and throughout the mid 20th century.
What is a Tudor Style House?
In this article we take a close look at the Tudor style house and the different elements of the Tudor home architecture design style.
How Old Is An Antique Rug?
In this article we explain how old a rug needs to be to be called “antique” as well as how old a “vintage” carpet would be.
The Victorian House Origin and Architecture Style
Victorian houses are homes in an architecture style you’ve more than likely seen before. This ornate architectural category encompasses many distinct sub-styles. Each one is equally as stunning. Let’s explore this major architectural style, where it came from, and what defines it.