Decoration

With the start of the new year comes the inevitable list of ambitious projects and promises. Of course, the most common resolutions revolve around personal health and self improvement, and we will be the first to admit that at this time of year we have fallen prey to fads and cleanses. But as we dive into 2016, it’s important to …

When you need quick fixes and affordable decor to make your home look and feel more luxurious but with few clues, these notes, chosen by interior designers at Décor Aid, will inspire you. Take advantage of these clever, inexpensive living ideas to get the most out of your home for the least amount of money. When it comes to affordable …

Whether you want to add some color to your home or add a touch of drama to an otherwise drab room, wall art is one of the best ways to liven up a room. It has the benefits of being portable (you can pack it with your belongings when you move), interchangeable (much better than tearing off wallpaper), and in …

If you’re considering a living room renovation and looking for inspiring design elements and money-saving ideas, you’ll find inspiration in these living room refresh hacks, drawn from the wisdom of the interior designers at Décor Aid. Here’s everything you need to know from smart ways to hide that bulky TV to checking your ceiling.   Unique mirrors Mirrors are relatively inexpensive …

When designing a modern bathroom, look for simplicity and minimalism as the main part of your modern bathroom ideas. Whether you are considering new bathroom furniture, faucets, a bathroom suite or accessories, if you strive to keep every aspect simple and minimal, you are on the right track to achieve the modern bathroom design of your dreams. Clean lines and …

When hosting an Easter brunch, there is no need to stick crystals on eggs and search the stores for just the right peeps shade to match your table setting. Instead, go the rustic route with subtle table decor that includes fresh spring flowers in simple vessels, subtly colored (or natural) eggs, and no-frills place settings. Pink tulips and greens Sweet …

While putting on a child's bedroom, remember that it will require much more furniture and furnishings than the average room. There are bedding, cot, a rocking chair, window treatments, carpets and a diaper on board. But children or infants' rooms extend to far more than just the bare furniture needs. Are you leaving the wall right now? Although there are …

Whether they are viewed as Oscar winners or just the tabloids of pop culture du jour, the glamorous appeal of the rich and famous in Hollywood is undeniable. With good looks, perfect hair, glittering clothes on the red carpet, and a seemingly innate talent for “having it all”, it’s easy to be drawn to (and even a little jealous of) …

Buying a room full of expensive furniture and accessories does not guarantee that it will look elegant and high quality. And designing a space on a tight budget doesn’t mean it looks cheap. To achieve a rich, sophisticated look it is necessary to add key pieces and apply some styling tricks instead. Read our designer tips to create an expensive …

With the winter holidays just around the corner, we carefully put together gift lists for every person in your life. And where better to start than in the kitchen? It is the place in the house where families come together on vacation and wonderful memories are awakened. Whether you’re looking for a master chef or an aspiring chef, follow our …

If your walls could talk, they would probably say, “Man, I’m bored. And naked. “To curb these division issues, we brought together local designers (e.g. Brooklyn and beyond) who advocated the vertical art of wallpapering. From detailed illustrations (read: exquisite modern work) to sprawling Watercolors, these manufacturers know how they can affect interiors. Check out the list below and let …

If you thoughtfully and carefully decorated every inch of your home, would you really just unfold a few plastic chairs in your yard and call it a day? Of course not. Outside spaces are no longer an afterthought. Now they are out Spaces–An extension of your interior design style. Instead of a simple picnic table, these rooms are fully framed …

Have you ever wondered why you sleep so well on vacation? Of course, being away from home and at work is part of it, but another important factor is the relaxing magic of a quiet hotel room. At the heart of a high-end room is a luxurious bed, usually covered in soft, luscious white beds. And if white linens make …

A coffee table is one of the cornerstones of your living room. But how do you know when you found the perfect one? With all the options available, it can be easy to settle for something below average. Have no fear. Our skilled designers have selected the coffee tables that you will love. Glass plate If you have limited space, …

A patio is the perfect place to entertain guests outside, especially when it’s a warm and calming environment. When it’s warm and sunny, what better area for entertaining than an outdoor patio? Whether you want to create a relaxing space to have a few drinks with close friends or a relaxed space to unwind after a swim in the pool, …

Vintage furniture is something very close to the old or traditional style of furniture. This style is known for its unique and a sense of antique nature. If someone wants to add wealth to the interior of home or office, he must go for vintage furniture. Furniture design includes beds, wall sleeves, storage shelves, side tables, cabinets and other items. …

Even though it’s only a five-hour flight from New York, it feels like you’ve stepped into a whole new world when you step off the plane in Iceland. The land is both geologically young and active, which has created a spectacular natural environment. The Ion Hotel is close to Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is surrounded …

Whether your style is boho chic or a mix of industrial and Victorian, sitting with one style for too long will get everyone up against the wall. When it’s time for you to renovate a few rooms in your home, there’s no need to break the bank. Interior designers at Decor Aid say there is no need to fret about …

When Paul Mitchell asked Décor Aid to team up with them and give two Curls Editors Green Office Makeovers, we were excited about the challenge. Curls is based in New York’s One World Trade Center and because the offices are so new they are also a blank canvas. When you spend your day in a high-rise building in the middle …

Many people choose ceiling fans with lights these days for several reasons. Whether it is to add style to the room or reduce space by eliminating the need to add lighting, there are many reasons to buy these ceiling fans. But that does not mean that there are no benefits to buying ceiling fans without lamps as well. Read on …

If you want that feeling of maximalism in your home, it can be harder than you think. Sure, every piece you’ve piled up is beautiful, but how do you show it all together to reach its full potential? In order to accompany you on your way to creating an unapologetically maximalist interior and at the same time to understand the …

Usually one has to travel to hip enclaves of big metropolises to find a carefully selected selection of unexpected pieces by emerging designers. But Birgit Marko has given Design Menagerie, her shop in the small town of Lenox, Berkshire, Massachusetts, that same level of cultured cool. The store she opened with her husband Dan has everything from bamboo toothbrushes to …

Ask any interior designer how they come up with the best room decorating ideas, including ours at Décor Aid, and they’ll be sure to tell you the obvious. It all depends on your tastes, your lifestyle and of course the space you have to work with. How does a room feel stylish and practical at the same time? Trust us, …

Fortunately, modern office design is no longer limited to bringing as many people as possible into one work area. As more and more people have flexible working hours and the way they work has changed, the days of open-plan offices with no privacy are over, as are the days when everyone had their own office. The world of corporate interior …

Decorating your home can be a daunting task, but it can also be very fun and rewarding. Your home decor shows your personality, mood and taste, in some ways. The primary purpose of decorating your home should be your personal satisfaction and comfort. Home furnishing ideas are not only suitable for newly purchased homes but also for old homes so …