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Renter-Friendly Decorating Ideas
Rental spaces deserve love and attention! Despite the convenience of a rental space, we know how difficult it can be to implement your own design style while staying within the guidelines of your rental agreement. So here are our 3 favorite tips for making your rental space feel like home.
5 Reasons To Work With A Virtual Interior Designer
At Homzie we love what we do! With over 170 five star reviews we have learned exactly why our clients love Homzie’s online interior design services. Working with a virtual interior designer can offer a range of benefits that can make the home decorating process more efficient, and a process that is actually enjoyable. Below we break down 5 reasons why working with an online interior designer is the best way to decorate your home.
How To Select The Right Size Wall Art For Your Space
Choosing the right wall art for your space can be a fun and creative process! However, there are some important design considerations to keep in mind when selecting the right piece. Here we break down how to select the right size wall art for a blank wall, above your bed, and above your sofa.
How To Choose The Right Type Of Flooring For Your Home
Trying to decide what type of flooring is best for your home & lifestyle can be overwhelming. When choosing flooring for your home, there are a few important factors to consider. First, think about your lifestyle and how much foot traffic the area will receive. For example, high-traffic areas like entryways and hallways may require a more durable flooring option. Additionally, consider the room's purpose and your personal style preferences. Lastly, consider your budget and the upkeep required for each type of flooring. We break down the pros and cons of LVP, Engineered Hardwood, and real hardwood floors to help make your decision easier!
5 Interior Design Mistakes To Avoid
When it comes to interior design, there are common home decorating mistakes that we often see. Avoiding interior design mistakes is important to ensure that your space looks cohesive and functional. One of the key things to keep in mind is to have a clear plan before you start decorating. This includes setting a budget, determining your style, and creating a functional layout for the room. Below are five of the most common home decorating mistakes that you should try to avoid.
How To Select The Right Paint Color For Your Space
One of the most asked questions we receive is "What is the best X paint color?" We get it, paint is the backdrop of everything else in your home and is a big commitment. You want to make sure you get it right the first time. Selecting the right paint color for your space can make a big difference in the overall look and feel of the room. There are several important factors to consider when selecting the right paint color for your space, and we break them all down here.
How To Create The Perfect Gallery Wall
Creating a gallery wall can be a fun and creative way to add visual interest to any room. There are two main types of gallery walls that you can create to showcase your favorite art pieces or photographs. One of the most popular options is the symmetrical gallery wall, where each frame is identical in size and shape. Another option is the asymmetrical gallery wall, which is a more eclectic mix of frames and artwork arranged in an organic or haphazard way, but visually pleasing. We walk you through exactly how to create each type of gallery wall to produce a perfect curated look, no matter what your style is.
How To Create A Focal Point In Your Space
Do you feel like your space doesn't feel pulled together? It is likely because there isn't one clear focal point. Nothing will make sense in your space until you create the proper emphasis around the focal point. The focal point is the most important element that anchors the design and adds interest. Finding the focal point in a room is where we always start when designing a space for our clients. The purpose of a focal point is to tell our brains where to look first. If it's not 100% clear where your eye is telling you to look within about ½ a second you need to use one of the design elements listed below to add interest. Here are 8 ways to add emphasis and to help make it clear exactly where you should look first in your space. Using any of these design tricks to add interest to you space will make your overall design feel more cohesive and pleasing to the eye.
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