Design Style with a conscience - it's all about eco-friendly design, products and
implementation - focus on organic, natural, recycled and re-purposed products. In
the past eco-friendly or Green design could be summed up in three words: ugly, dowdy
and boring. This is no longer the case.. Eco-friendly designs have met stylish
interpretation proving that earth friendly decor can at the same time be elegant,
beautiful and exciting as well as Green.
Zen at Home – In our current decade, peace at home and furnishing your home with
design elements that make you feel at peace and grounded are the keys to achieving a home sanctuary.
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Multi-Purpose Furniture and Accessories - Beautiful design is simply not enough for
today's discerning home decor shoppers, you want utility driven, multi-purpose furniture
and decorative accessories that will make your everyday life easier, less hectic and more
organized.
Leather with a Feminine Touch - Leather is still a hot trend, however there is a softer
side of leather, furniture in smaller scale, earthy golden warm tones such as caramel,
cappuccino, cocoa and cinnamon as well as what are considered more "traditional" feminine
colors ranging from pastel pinks to robin egg blue with contrasting accent colors of dark chocolate.
Understated Luxury – Beauty is all about "whispering" luxury and elegance via your home decor,
furnishings and accessories.
All Shades of White - from the purest whites to the softest ivories, the white color family will
be seen everywhere from walls to sofas to lamps to picture frames.
Really Big Furniture and Accessories - it's all about design drama, over-sized lamps,
chandeliers, florals, mirrors, decorative accessories and other design elements.
Cool Metals - gray tone metals such as silver, pewter, brushed nickel, aluminum, steel,
charcoal and platinum.
A mix of the World - Blending cultural and ethnic styles that are in stark contrast has met
with great success, from the exotic flavors from India, to the ridged and regal of the English.
Granite is a given - Granite will not lose much popularity but other stones such as limestone and
sandstone are gaining appeal. Metal Counters of copper and zinc will also become more pervasive.
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