Designers often speak of the importance of having a focal point in a room – but the truth is – many of us may not know exactly what that means or how to achieve it. So let’s start with a definition. The focal point of a room is the element to which the eye is […]

One of the hottest home trends today is pairing wood and metal. And while most of us think of it as rustic meeting industrial, wood and metal can be partnered in almost any home style – from traditional to eclectic to contemporary. Here are some of our suggestions to beautifully blend wood and metal, whatever […]

Italian styling encompasses a wide range: from casual, charming Tuscan villas to grand old world homes. What they all have in common is a celebration of art, nature, beauty and most importantly, family. Even in a modest Italian cottage, nothing is truly small. Here are some ideas to bring Italian styling to your home – […]