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 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 Andrew Denny
on July 25, 2011
in Beautiful Homes, Design Ideas & How-to, Pictures & Ideas
Stair runners can be such an amazing design feature in a home. Of all of the projects we work on few add as much impact for as little money as stairs. Not only are runners a beautiful addition to the home they can greatly increase safety and deaden noise. Typically runners take less than one [...]
by Andrew Denny
on July 5, 2011
in Beautiful Homes, Design Ideas & How-to, Eco-Friendly, Green Living, Style and Innovation
Cork flooring is such a great look and is very versatile. Cork is available in lots of colors, styles and finishes and can be installed anywhere from the den to the kitchen. Designers love it and the “green” among us will truly appreciate the qualities it brings to the table. The only place I am [...]
by Andrew Denny
on June 14, 2011
in Design Ideas & How-to, Hardwood, Pictures & Ideas, Uncategorized
With beautiful names and exciting origins, the use of exotic hardwood flooring has continued to grow. Exotic hardwood is a very interesting alternative to traditional domestic hardwoods for several reasons, but most noticeable is the way it looks. Typically, exotic hardwood flooring is only sealed and not stained, so the color variation is the natural color and shading [...]
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 Andrew Denny
on May 12, 2011
in Beautiful Homes, Customer's Viewpoint, Design Ideas & How-to, Financing FAQ, Hardwood, Nashville
If you are considering remodeling your home and adding hardwood flooring, you may be wondering how much money you are going to have to spend? First off, you need to answer some simple questions. Will you be installing raw lumber and finishing on site? Or will you be installing prefinished hardwood flooring? All you [...]
by Andrew Denny
on May 2, 2011
in Area Rugs, Beautiful Homes, Design Ideas & How-to, Style and Innovation
Now that Spring has arrived it is so nice to spend time outdoors relaxing and enjoying the fresh air. A new focus in interior design over the past several years has been outdoor living rooms. I must say that having a family/entertaining area outdoors complete with kitchen and eating area is a wonderful addition to a home. The [...]
by Andrew Denny
on March 14, 2011
in Bathrooms, Beautiful Homes, Design Ideas & How-to, Make-overs, Pictures & Ideas, Pictures & Ideas, Renovations, Style and Innovation, Tile
World class Spa’s are about the most wonderful place to relax and rejuvenate imaginable. Unfortunately for many of us going to a Spa happens about once every 1-3 years. Although that time is refreshing, I wish I could experience it much more often. A Spa has great design and just the aesthetics and design are enough to let the [...]