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Whether you’re looking to renovate your home, office space, salon, restaurant or gym, color is an important factor to consider. A neutral color palette filled with whites, creams, tans, beiges, etc., can provide as powerful an effect as a bright and vibrant combination of hues. In fact, many celebrities have opted for a muted color scheme in their homes, including Julianne Moore, Ellen Pompeo and Keri Russell. But before you start integrating neutral hues into your space, consider these tips: Include...

If you love to entertain, it’s important to have an area of the house where guests can sit back, relax and have a drink. The basement is a perfect place for a wet bar. You and your guests can head downstairs for a drink before you watch the big game or a swanky cocktail party. But before you have any visitors over, consider revamping your wet bar with these ideas: Put drinks on display You’re going to need a place to store...

Apartment complexes must change with the needs of potential tenants in order to attract business. Tenants are not only looking for a place near amenities and ample parking, but a space that directly speaks to their needs and lifestyle. If you’re looking to bring more tenants into your apartment building, here are a few amenities to consider including: Quiet floors The issue that many tenants have with multi-unit buildings is the floors. Unless you live on the very top floor, you’re constantly bothered...

Stairs are often found in the entryway of homes, so they’re likely the first thing that visitors see when they head into a house. As such, stairs directly contribute to the first impression made about the rest of the home, so it’s important that they give off a vibe that blends with the rest of your interior design. In order to turn your staircase into the main event of your entryway, try these techniques: Stair nosing Give your stairs the finishing...

The library is a place where people come to study in groups or alone, to read or conduct research for a project. The environment can greatly affect their experience, either aiding in their productivity or working against it. If you want more readers coming back to your library in the future, it’s important to create a space that is centered entirely around the visitor. For a more user-friendly library, consider any of these ideas: Quiet floors It’s important for libraries to...