Category Archives: Dining Room

The Modern Contemporary Home Design Must-Haves

The modern contemporary look is the look of the cutting edge, and that edge is linear. The aim is to achieve smooth, unbroken, unadorned, architecturally faithful lines, not only in each piece but in the look of the whole room. To achieve this look, utilize geometry as angles are everything in this look. Some of [...]

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Displaying Wonderful Collections

Collections are one of the major status playing pieces and an indispensable aspect of a home, especially that of European-inspired home designs. Some collectors have an uncontrollable passion for collecting as many rare types of porcelain, for example, as the he or she can lay his or her hands on. Interesting collections always exist in [...]

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The Complementary Colors in Home Design

Though the trend toward neutrals and earth colors are in, complementary colors still add an interesting extra oomph. Complementary colors are the colors you get by mixing the 2 other primary colors. Hence, the complementary color of red is green, of blue is orange, and of yellow is purple. In color theory, when placed next [...]

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Avant-Garde

Avant-garde is the trendy experimental forms of post-modern art and decoration. Two influential avant-garde schools have been Pop and Memphis. Pop Art was a sixties avant-garde movement. Artists like David Hockney, Andy Warhol, and Jim Dine found inspiration in the ‘schlock and kitsch’ of comic strips, magazine advertisements, and detergent boxes. These artists created an [...]

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