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“Chalk paint” may sound like a generic term, the decorative paint was actually trademarked by Annie Sloan in 1990. Nevertheless, the chalky finish chalk paint provides is ideal in a handful of ways in the home setting. However, the most common reason one might want to use chalk paint in an interior design is to make furniture look old, weathered, and vintage. Chalk paint is particularly loved by those who favor a rustic farmhouse style of interior design as the paint is easy to di …

Today, technology engulfs our daily lives. From sources of entertainment to tools we may utilize at work or school, technology in some shape or form seems to always be at our fingertips. Phones, computers, and tablets are typically the first types of technology that come to mind. But regardless of what technological devices we opt for and what we choose to do with them, technology on a broad scale is not going away anytime soon. The latter stands true even in interior design. Althoug …

Color is a critical part of our world and our vision. From the blue sky and green grass to the red of the stop sign, color is present everywhere we go. Apart from just looking beautiful, color is also very expressive; it can send us a certain message and make us feel a certain thought or emotion. This is why selecting the right colors to use in our interior space is so critical: because color truly does matter. While many of us might say our favorite color is turquoise, sunshine yell …

Don’t underestimate the importance of lighting when planning a great party. The right lighting will set the mood for hosts and guests throughout the evening. It’s easy to lock down catering, drinks, table settings and other set up steps, but many hosts overlook lighting. The right lighting will either make a party upbeat or relaxed, it can provoke warm feelings or get people to feel energized. The good news is that there are more tools than ever to help you create perfect lighting to take …

As many know, Instagram is a highly-competitive social media platform. Getting the most ‘likes,’ views, comments, and follows from strangers across the globe is generally the goal moderate to big Instagrammers make for themselves. Even big Instagrammers with well over a million followers on the platform rejoice as their number of ‘likes’ and following increases with time. In order to achieve success on Instagram, one must post high-quality, relatable photos and generally be active on t …