Category: Trends
Quick & Easy Home Improvements to Get Your Home Open-House Ready
June’s here, which means it’s peak season for homebuyers and sellers. If you’re the latter, here are some simple home improvements you can do to stand out amongst the competition without breaking the bank.
Summer Lovin' These 3 Outdoor Living Spaces
From beach bonfires to backyard barbecues, we can delight in the fact that the cold weather is gone! (At least for now.) Here are some ideas to help gussy up your outdoor space in time for summer entertaining.
Wallpaper and Moulding: The Perfect Combination
Love it or hate it, the use of wallpaper is a design statement that can add a touch of style to your home. When you pair wallpaper with moulding, the look of a room can be completely transformed. Here are three concepts that will inspire you to use this combination to revamp your home.
Move Over Man Cave: Four Ideas for the Perfect She Shed
Consumed by the everyday stresses of work and family, sometimes women just need a space to enjoy a little “me” time. There’s one place where you can shed some of that stress: your very own She Shed.
From Old to New: DIY Upcycled Home Improvement Ideas
Woodgrain is committed to protecting the environment and a huge fan of upcycling. As promised in a previous post, here are some more upcycling ideas for your home.
How Colorful Ceilings and Moulding Can Dramatically Transform Your Home
Colorful ceilings aren’t a new trend. In fact it is very common to see various shades on Victorian-era ceilings, according to This Old House. Back then, colorful ceilings played off the saturated patterns on oriental carpets and ornate wood furniture.
These Doors Will Increase Your Home Value
It’s always nice to upgrade your home, but certain changes you make can really pay off when you decide to sell. One seemingly simple—and often inexpensive—upgrade is replacing your doors. Here are our top door picks that are sure to provide you with the highest return on investment.
How to Frame Your Craftsman Style Mirrors
If you’re interested in learning how to create a similar look, then check out these simple installation tips.
Pantone Color Palettes for 2018
Every year Pantone Color Institute shares top color and design trends that you can expect to see in the coming year. For 2018, the trends are a mix of neutral metallics, pastels, iridescence and intense colors.
Weekend Home Projects to Alleviate Post-Super Bowl Blues
According to the Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, post-Super Bowl Blues are real, and not to be taken lightly. As a huge football fan myself, I can definitely relate. Scheduling some weekend activities to fill the Sunday football void will smooth the transition to off-season.