by admin
on September 30, 2011
in Beautiful Homes, By the Room, Carpet, Customer's Viewpoint, Design Ideas & How-to, Eco-Friendly, Flooring Details, Green Living, Nashville, Renovations, Style and Innovation
You’ve decided on new carpet, but you want to shop smart. You already know how carpet is made and the difference between carpet styles, but what else is there to know before you buy? Lots. Here are some tips to give you the upper hand on what will soon be underfoot! Seams Unless your room is [...]
by admin
on September 16, 2011
in Beautiful Homes, Design Ideas & How-to, Living Spaces, Make-overs, Pictures & Ideas, Style and Innovation, Uncategorized
Serenity with a soft, soothing palette Dream of cities you’d like to visit (or loved ones who live there) by hanging clocks dedicated to their time zones. Bring out the richness of a hardwood floor with earthy tones―blues, greens, browns. Larger throw pillows on your couch gives a cleaner design. [...]
by admin
on September 9, 2011
in Area Rugs, Beautiful Homes, Carpet, Design Ideas & How-to, Living Spaces, Make-overs, Pictures & Ideas, Pictures & Ideas, Renovations, Style and Innovation
Color on Walls Introduce color on the walls to make a room warm and lively. Select Furniture that Completes your Look Streamline the look of a room. Pops of Color Add pop to a neutral room by adding a few smart hits of color. Select a Mirror that Works with the Room Make [...]
by admin
on September 2, 2011
in Beautiful Homes, Design Ideas & How-to, Living Spaces, Make-overs, Pictures & Ideas, Style and Innovation
Hang a Collection Hang an eclectic collection of silver trays to serve as eye-catching ornaments. Mix Materials and Textures Give a living room depth by mixing materials and textures. Embrace a Wild Print Mix in a bold accent―like a zebra print―to add some contrast to a low-key sofa. Trick a Small Space into Feeling [...]
by John
on August 12, 2011
in Living Spaces, Style and Innovation
By now, most everyone is familiar with Netflix and Hulu–not to mention Youtube and other video web sites, that “stream” video across the web. Streaming technology is making its way to your television set. More cable and dish providers are adding applications like Netflix to your TV’s interface, where a connection to the Internet links [...]
by John
on August 4, 2011
in Bathrooms, Beautiful Homes, By the Room, Design Ideas & How-to, Flooring Details, Living Spaces, Make-overs, Nashville, Renovations, Style and Innovation, Tile
So you’re thinking about upgrading your bathroom? Let us help you with some ideas as you start your remodeling project. Make sure you “look around” the space. Are you thinking about adding a tub, or expanding a shower? Selecting your color scheme and appropriate accessories is always a good starting point. Bathroom tile goes a [...]
by John
on June 29, 2011
in Bathrooms, Customer's Viewpoint, Green Living
When you’re working on a renovation, cost-savings are always top of mind. One of the best places to look for savings is by reexamining your energy and water needs. As sewer and water costs are escalating, any change in your water consumption can add up to big savings. One of the easiest ways to conserve [...]
by John
on May 24, 2011
in By the Room, Design Ideas & How-to, Style and Innovation
If you’ve been thinking about upgrading your television lately, you are probably aware that there are a number of new technologies on the market. Flatscreen televisions utilize Plasma screens, LED, LCD and now there are 3D TVs. Which one is right for you? Here are some things to consider when you’re making your purchase. Best [...]
by Andrew Denny
on May 23, 2011
in Customer's Viewpoint, Design Ideas & How-to, Kitchens, Pictures & Ideas
A common question we receive at Textures is “how do I remove an indentation from my kitchen floor?” I decided to answer this question with a short video and let you see for yourself. This is a very easy and simple process and it requires only some household tools. You will need a hair dryer, [...]
by John
on May 12, 2011
in Beautiful Homes, By the Room, Customer's Viewpoint, Renovations
If you are thinking about window replacement for your home, there are many important factors to consider. You are most likely looking for a window that is both attractive and energy efficient. It is important to investigate your glass options (such as Low-E glass), but the method used to replace the window is sometimes overlooked. [...]