The Art of Creating a Gallery Wall
The Art of Creating a Gallery Wall
Gallery walls have been around since the early days of interior design, but they've recently become even more popular thanks to the rise of the Maximalist design trend. At the heart of maximalism is the idea of collecting and displaying pieces that reflect your personality and tell your story. The good news is, you don't have to be a...
How to Layer Furniture and Décor to Make Any Room Feel Complete
A room full of nice furniture can still feel unfinished. You might have spent real money on a sofa, a rug, and a coffee table, but something still feels off. That feeling is almost always about layering. The individual pieces are not the problem. The way they relate to each other is. Learning how to layer furniture and décor is the difference between a room...
How to Refresh Your Living Room for Summer Without Starting from Scratch
Summer is a natural nudge to rethink your living room. A full overhaul is rarely necessary. A few well-chosen furniture swaps, some smart styling decisions, and a clearer understanding of what is actually working in your space can completely change how the room feels by July. You might be convinced you need to start over, but most of the time two or three targeted changes...
How Montgomery’s Is Leveraging Immersive Motion Experience
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — In most furniture stores across the country, shoppers can find the latest in immersive technology.In South Dakota, Montgomery’s is showcasing it in a new immersive motion gallery called Smart Comfort in all four of its stores. Leaders say the Smart Comfort collection redefines the home theater seating experience by merging fluid motion and weightless zero-gravity support with high-performance, immersive sound systems.“We’ve...
3 Simple Outdoor Living Space Ideas to Create a Cozy Backyard Oasis
3 Simple Outdoor Living Space Ideas to Create a Cozy Backyard Oasis
During our short Midwest summers, we all want to make the most of our time outside. Over the past few years, I've been working to turn my quaint backyard into a cozy outdoor oasis and I finally feel like it's coming together. It didn’t happen overnight, but I've found a few simple ideas that...
The Home Office Furniture Buying Guide: Comfort, Style, and Function Under One Roof
Working from home has shifted from a temporary arrangement to a permanent reality for millions of people. And with that shift has come a growing awareness that the furniture you work on every day matters far more than most people gave it credit for when they first set up a makeshift desk in the corner of a bedroom. A proper home office is no longer...
How to Style Your Outdoor Living Space With the Right Furniture This Summer
Summer changes how people use their homes. The backyard, the patio, the deck, or even a small balcony becomes an extension of the living space rather than just a view from the window. And just like the inside of a home, an outdoor space that is thoughtfully furnished feels entirely different from one that is thrown together with whatever was on sale at the end...
Design Pulse: Color Scheme Psychology
In this edition of the Design Pulse, I’m sharing an activity we had the pleasure of doing at High Point Market, the largest furniture market in the world. We were presented with four different color schemes and whichever one we were most drawn to was said to reflect our personality type. It was surprisingly accurate and incredibly interesting.I’ve recreated those four-color schemes in the images...
