There’s something special about living in an older house. The character, the craftsmanship, and the history built into the walls give these homes a warmth that newer construction sometimes lacks. But charm alone does not make a house safe or comfortable by today’s standards. Older homes often carry hidden issues that can affect everything from air quality to structural integrity. Whether the house has been in the family for decades or was recently purchased, updating it for modern living is one of the smartest investments a homeowner can make. Continue reading Turning an Older House into a Safer, Modern Living Space→
If you’ve ever wondered what it might look like if a rainbow decided to go full-on femme fatale, look no further than this stunning modern chandelier I spotted inside a chic accessories boutique called (wait for it ) — A Little Pink! Cascading from the ceiling like a frozen firework, the fixture is composed of hundreds of crystal droplets that shift dramatically from clear at the top to a saturated, electric pink at the center — like a gemstone thundercloud gathering strength. Continue reading Pink Thing of The Day: Modern Crystal Chandelier→
In the realm of home design today, homeowners and designers alike consistently return to specific trends, and the white dresser is one of the most popular. These pieces have a linear nature offering uniqueness and beauty that blends well into most home decor themes. This article will discuss the rising popularity of white dressers and how they can enhance modern spaces. Continue reading Why White Dressers Are Trending in Modern Homes→
Finding the perfect apartment is fun and rewarding, but also a little stressful. One of the most important steps in the process is completing the rental application. Whether you’re renting for the first time or moving to a newer, more modern space, it pays to be ready.
You want to have a special wedding, a meaningful day that’s a true celebration of your relationship, but it can feel like all of the traditions and rules in place are a major constraint on things. If planning a traditional wedding is becoming too stressful, then it can be important to acknowledge that, yes, you can buck those trends. In fact, here are some that you might want to reconsider entirely. Continue reading Bucking The Trends: Wedding Traditions Worth Ignoring→