Unifying Rooms with Mohawk’s Clinton Rug
Around here, decor is always changing to keep things fresh as well as functional. Last fall I moved some rugs around the home and ended up placing one in our dining room that worked, but wasn’t what I truly wanted in that space. Additionally, our dining room opens to our kitchen and I had plans …
Six Steps for Perfectly Styled Bookshelves
Bookshelves can be the perfect addition to any room, but styling them can be a bit tricky. With either too few or too many items I sometimes feel like Goldilocks trying to get it just right. If you have every spent time styling bookshelves, then you know how difficult this seemingly easy task is! So …
Pet-Friendly Living Room Makeover
Since the living room is one of the most frequented areas of the home, it’s important to keep this gathering space feeling stylish and fresh. If you house is like mine, the living room sofas, coffee table, and rug double as a trampoline, dining room table, and dog bed. Wear and tear on this space …
How to Set the Perfect Easter Table
Photo Source: Love the Day by Lindi Haws Hippity Hoppity Easter’s on its way! Even though it’s not warm outside in many parts of the country quite yet, I’m still seeing subtle hints of springtime here and there. It’s hard to believe that Easter is just a few short days away. And if …
How to Style a Brown Sofa
Is your living room long overdue for a makeover, but you’re feeling weighed down by the elephant…ahem…sofa in the room? Sure, it could be the most comfortable couch in the world, well-made and the kids love cuddling up on it as they watch Netflix on Saturday morning, but you feel like it doesn’t have much …
Pantone’s Ultra Violet Makes Waves in 2018
Ultra Violet will soon be making waves across the fashion industry, fast on the heels of Pantone’s announcement of the mystical hue as Color of the Year for 2018. Source According to the Pantone Color Institute, ultra violet is a “provocative and thoughtful purple shade” that embodies individuality and spirituality. It’s bright, mysterious and imaginative, …
Tips to Create a Cozy Bedroom
Imagine if you could add comfort and style to your bedroom without breaking the bank. Believe it or not, you’re not dreaming–it’s totally possible to create a snuggle zone that’s gorgeous and affordable, too. We have to warn you, though…staying in bed all day will be tempting with these cozy bedroom ideas! Add Layers and …
Mantleless Stocking Displays
“’Twas the night before Christmas, when all thro’ the house, Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there,” wrote the nineteenth century poet Clement Clarke Moore in the iconic opening lines of his poem, A Visit from …
FALL TABLESCAPE IDEAS
Fall has arrived, and it’s the perfect time to think about entertaining. Incorporating touches of fall into your decor doesn’t have to be complicated. I’ll share a few simple ways you can bring fall inside by adding some seasonal details to a fall tablescape. When you hear the word “fall,” what’s one of the first …
Kevin O’Gara’s Dorm Room Decor Makeovers
Kevin O’Gara from Thou Swell here, and I’m excited to share two dorm room designs I worked on with the help of some stunning Mohawk Home rugs. First up, a blue and white room for my friend Colesy. This room is actually a double, so I went with an 8×10 size that would cover the …