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Paint Sheens Explained
Paint sheen may seem like a simple decision, but there are a lot of things to consider when choosing it. Imagine how you use your space… Is it a high traffic area? What is being painted? Does it need to be more or less kid/pet friendly? What is the visual aesthetic you are looking for? These are all important questions for design and functionality. Flat or Matte Paint Finish Characteristics: Non-reflective and hides slight imperfections, harder to cleanWhere to use it: Low traffic areas (formal living, dining, ceilings, offices) Eggshell Paint Finish Characteristics: Low luster and velvety, somewhat easy to cleanWhere to use it: Moderate traffic areas (family room, bedrooms,…
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Top 10 Interior Design Styles Explained
From as early as the 17th century, Interior Design has carried all the way into today’s designs. There are many styles to choose from in designing your home, and while you may like to mix and match, we are going to dive into the top 10 most-recognized interior design styles. 1. Mid-Century Modern or “MCM”2. Industrial3. Contemporary4. Traditional5. Transitional6. Scandanavian7. Bohemian8. Modern Farmhouse9. Minimalism10. Rustic 1. Mid-Century Modern or “MCM” Design Style This design style began between the 1940s and 1970s. It really took shape post World War II when the economy began to boom. MCM has a large focus around functionality and being close to nature. Some key features…
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