Blog
Cocoweb Mini Holiday Buying Guide
Tis the
season for new home upgrades!
Let’s face
it, it can be frustrating when family members come into town and immediately
start pointing out old or outdated home furniture you were planning to upgrade
eventually but just haven’t had the time or money to do so. And it can be
especially frustrating when this happens consistently every year during the
holiday season. But no need to worry, because this year, it’s time to finally
make the leap and purchase a few, inexpensive lighti
…
21st Nov 2019
The Benefits of Reclaimed Wood
Reclaimed wood or lumber is processed wood that has been retrieved from old buildings for reuse. Reclaimed lumber companies carefully deconstruct wood elements in old structures, preserving the shape and integrity of beams and boards so that they can be used in a new building project.The reclaimed lumber industry first bloomed on the West Coast during the 1980s. At the time, lumber and construction industry experts were concerned that the quality of available lumber just wasn’t up to par when co
…
24th Jun 2019
Lighting Ideas To Make Your Home Party-Ready
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
…
31st May 2019
How To Spice Up A Tiny Kitchen Space
One
misconception when it comes to interior design is that having limited space
means it’s nearly impossible to follow through with the design plan of your
dreams. As expected, the less space you have available in your home, the less
room you’ll have to add the furniture and décor items you want. And the more
stuff you add to your space, the more cramped it becomes as the place gets
filled with various objects. Common logic, correct?
Although many of us admire a spacious kitchen, some
…
17th May 2019
Using Texture As Your Interior Design's Secret Weapon
As American interior designer Kelly
Wearstler would say, “The mixture of weird textures and organic surfaces
creates an interesting dialogue.” Whether in fashion, artwork, architectural
design, or interior design, the use of the right textures can significantly
alter aesthetics and function in one way or another. Many of us have witnessed
this firsthand.
In relation to interior design,
what makes texture so important? Is it truly necessary, or is it just for show?
How should differen
…
1st May 2019