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Artistic tiles by Ann Sacks make your backsplash astounding
If you find traditional flat tiles for your backsplash too boring, Ann Sacks has something that will totally charm you. Her sculptural tiles are made using sgraffito – an Italian Old World technique which means “to scratch”. The sgraffito technique consists of laying the clay over a surface to get the bumpy look and then, [...]
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Decor accents – the final touches for every home
image: design republic Nothing gives a home its unique look quite like home decor accents. By home decor accents I mean all those little implements such as candles, throw pillows and blankets, pictures and all types of art, vases and decorative bowls, artistic lampshades, etc. Their style vary from antique to futuristic, as well as [...]
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Basics of modern home décor
photo: atelier MISAR Creating a modern home and getting that contemporary look isn’t as tough as it seems. You can have a decent home with a stylish appearance if you consider the basic principles. Just stick to the golden rule “less is more” and follow these simple 5 advices: Discover the beauty of simplicity. Simplicity [...]
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Do’s and Don’ts of artwork hanging
Hanging artwork may seem a tough task, but as we’ll see it is easier than most people think. Simply follow the rules: – First, and most important – hang at eye level! The eye level (your horizon) is the distance between the floor and your eyes. Depending on the physical characteristic of the nation you [...]
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How to choose artwork for your home
photo: mademoiselle privee A well chosen work of art can make incredible things to your home’s appearance. You hesitate about what art to buy? Let us help you with some guidelines. – First you have to decide what kind of art you want. You can choose between sculpture, photography and hanging art. – See what [...]

