Welcome to the first post in the weekly series; Decorating with color. Today I will explore decorating with a color that some might consider “depressing”!! What is the first image that comes to mind when you think of black? Darkness! Darkness is usually associated with …….. Fear {of the unknown} Rest {think night time} Cold […]
Today’s Inspiration: Blue and Green Color Scheme
Hello and welcome back my friends I feel odd! Everyone else is currently decorating their home for Fall, and I am looking into decorating my home for spring!!! Its not only because Spring is my favorite season, but because I feel that I have been living with Fall colors for too long. I am getting […]
Liven Up Your Kitchen With This Trend
Take one look at this picture and tell me you don’t dream to have these appliances in your kitchen!!! Viking Today’s appliances are not only about function anymore, they are adding to the aesthetic value of kitchens. I remember drooling over colored washers and dryers at sears when I first saw them. I am even […]
My Perfect Vacation Retreat
Salam all, I know I just came from a “vacation” but I feel like I need a vacation from my vacation! 🙂 Do you ever feel that way? This is my latest moodboard that I created at Olioboard. We were challenged to create a before and after moodboard for a favorite space. I started […]
10 Creative and Weird Looking Furniture Designs
Happy Friday everyone!! I came across a tweet from Freshome about a Shazam table. If you are wondering (like I did) what in the world that is, take a look….
Breathtaking Domed Ceiling Designs
Welcome Monday! Today we will be discussing Domed ceilings, which I typically associate with mosques because that is where I have seen them. But not anymore! Islamic architecture is mostly represented within the design of Mosques (Islamic prayer halls). Muslims excelled in designing and decorating mosques under Umayyad and Ottoman reign, and continue to excel […]
Feeling at Peace In My Dream Sunroom
Today I am taking a break from planning my master bedroom closet design. In order to have a successful design, I have to abide by certain guidelines such as room dimension, ergonomics and functionality. For example, I should choose a light fixture that is scaled to room size, brightens without glare , and does not […]
I Found A Functional Lighting Solution For Our Bedroom Closet!
Welcome back! Its Monday and I am Still working on that design plan for the master bedroom closet!! I gathered ideas for closet organization units, ceiling design, color scheme and today I am looking for that perfect light fixture. I am lucky to have a window in my closet for natural lighting. Unfortunately, it provides that warm and bright […]
Creative Ceiling Design Ideas
Welcome back! I was hoping to share with you a design plan for my master bedroom closet today, but unfortuantly I don’t have one….yet!! I am still trying to figure out a functional, aesthetically pleasing solution around that darn vaulted ceiling. Speaking of aesthetically pleasing, I am thinking about painting the flat part of the ceiling. It […]
Walk-In-Closet Design Ideas
The last big home project for me was the makeover of the mudroom that we finished in March. Its about time I start planning my next one…..the master bedroom closet. Our walk-in-closet serves its primary function of holding our clothes. But, there is a lot of wasted space that can be utilized more efficiently. Due to […]
