Customize Your Home

We know that style is a matter of personal preference, however all styles can be well thought out, making your home stylish long past the decades.

Focus form or function – When deciding on the style of your home, consider your focus and the design to fit in with your lifestyle. For example, one kitchen sink might have an emphasis on precise angles, a crisp and geometric look, and a minimalistic, but functional style. Another might be slinky, satin-finished stainless steel, with stylish drain grooves and is handcrafted with the greatest attention to detail. Even the colors with a given home appliance or feature and the number of colors can determine if your home is more stylistic or more functional.

Make Contrast make a Difference - high contrast color combinations such as robin egg blue set against dark cocoa or white and black. Contrasting textures like smooth against rough such as man-made steel juxtaposed with the roughness of natural shell or wood against steel. Add a touch of the unexpected to your decor by pairing up accessories or furnishings of mixed media - a soft chenille sofa dressed with a rough textured horsehair or zebra pillow or velvet against metal.

Enlightenment – When considering lighting take a second look. From abstract, indirect, and defused lighting affects your colors and striking patterns to create a winning combination. Lighting changes the mood from inspiration, relaxation, recreation, or resting. And of course the choice of fixture is a style in and of its self with choices of bronze, chrome, or platinum metal finishes and track, recessed under cabinet, decorative and monorail installations.

 



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