Category Archives: Interior Renovation

Vintage Glamour Dining Room Upgrade

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I’m so excited to share my mom’s mid-century modern inspired dining room makeover with you today! Since designing this place, the world has turned upside down and thus it took a long time to complete this change and the design changed little. We also ended up painting and hanging wallpaper on the hottest day of the year – definitely not the plan, huh. But it was totally worth it because we both loved how it turned out! This dining room makeover also extends to the adjacent living room, with fresh paint and some furniture/accessories, but I plan to do a proper makeover there in the future. For now, at least it’s better to complement the beautiful decoration … Read the rest

Art Deco Inspired Bathroom Renovation

Art Deco Inspired Bathroom Renovation – After 100 years, Art Deco is back. So why not spice up your bathroom with the latest design trends and create an Art Deco bathroom?

One of the most popular trends in bathroom design next year is the Art Deco style. Short for Art Deco

Art Deco Inspired Bathroom Renovation

It’s a design style that was popularized in France and spread throughout the United States and Europe in the 1920s and 1930s. The style describes bold geometric shapes and strong color choices.

Vintage Bathroom Ideas With Retro Decor

Now, nearly 100 years later, the style is at the forefront of the interior design world. So, we’ve put together a list of 15 cool ideas that will turn your bathroom into a time machine – and here’s a great one!

Gold is essential when it comes to Art Deco style, but it should be used … Read the rest

Victorian Era Parlor Restoration

Victorian Era Parlor Restoration – Have you ever regretted updating a room after putting in cans of paint like I did with my home renovation?

Yes, we’ve all been there. Sometimes the color isn’t what you thought it would be or it doesn’t match your room. Over time, we also want a change or a different look.

Victorian Era Parlor Restoration

I am not exaggerating when I say that I have decorated some of my rooms four times in 14 years. Much to my partner’s chagrin and my embarrassment!

American Restoration Style: Victorian Vol. 2 By Joan M. Brierton (1999, Paperbac 9780879058876

My partner always knows about the kitchen sink with a lot of dust, cleaning and paint at the beginning of “I have an idea…”!

When I moved in 2004 I didn’t have the money, knowledge or interest to restore the rooms to their current standard and originality. Much … Read the rest

Bohemian Retreat Bedroom Renovation

Bohemian Retreat Bedroom Renovation – Home > Home and Interior Design Blogs – Great Ideas & Inspiration > 25 Boho Bedroom Ideas for the Perfect Bohemian Vibe

As the world of interior design evolves, so do popular bedroom styles. Boho bedroom ideas are a perfect example of this ever-changing landscape. Boho chic is all about mixing different cultures and styles to create a unique, one-of-a-kind look, being creative and having fun with your space.

Bohemian Retreat Bedroom Renovation

When most people think of bohemians, they imagine free-spirited, carefree people who live a life of leisure and travel. While this may be true for some, the modern definition of bohemianism is self-expression and finding your unique style. This is especially true when decorating your bedroom.

Gorgeous Boho Bedroom Decor On A Budget

If you want to add a boho flair to your bedroom decor, start by browsing online shops or flea … Read the rest

Contemporary Art Gallery Conversion

Contemporary Art Gallery Conversion – Conversion is one of those architectural projects that fascinates us the most, especially when it comes to giving new life to dilapidated historical buildings. Renovated art exhibition spaces provide a particularly attractive example given their demands for light, flow and adaptability.

From a former slaughterhouse to an ex-skating rink, we’ve gathered together some of our favorite art gallery conversions from across Europe. Each transformation is based on both a visionary design philosophy and respect for the building’s original heritage.

Contemporary Art Gallery Conversion

On an ordinary street in Kreuzberg, there is a Brutalist symbol of 1960s Berlin: the former church and community center of St. Agnes, a windowless, cubic concrete structure arranged around a landscaped courtyard. “The building is lit from above, and is very rough and raw on the outside but soft and shiny on the inside – ideal for showcasing art.” Originally built … Read the rest