An open concept is a desirable floor plan for today’s homeowners. Having rooms without walls enhances the spaciousness, but it also presents a design challenge. With less definition provided by walls and doorways, how do you create your spaces within this open space? These decorating tips for your open concept designs can guide you in...
Design Discovery Workshop TOPIC: “Tips for Tired Interiors” featuring Mary McWilliams of Mary Mac & Company Mary McWilliams has been immersed in design for two decades. Prior to founding her design firm in 2003, “Mary Mac” managed a showroom at the Atlanta Decorative Arts Center, and then went on to a career as Director of Interior...
The new year is here, and it’s bringing a new look in home color trends. Look for colors that boost your spirit with palettes of vibrant color that might remind you of opening that box of 128 crayons. In 2017, Pantone Color Institute declared “Greenery” as its Color of the Year. The invigorating color aligns...
The garage is probably one of the most preferred stash places in your home. The attic is great, but it can be difficult to access. The basement is good, if you have one, but you might worry about dampness. Or you have a finished basement that’s already full. Rather than continue to pack and stack...
One of the first things people notice when they walk into your kitchen are the cabinets. Your choice is a major factor in both the aesthetics and the function of this all-important room. Before you decide on the kitchen cabinets for your new home or renovation, consider some of the style shifts happening. Here’s a...
For some people, changing colors in a room is like changing your hairstyle. It’s nice to try something different—and it’s easy enough to change back if you don’t like the result. For others, the prospect of switching is a scary proposition. Painting a room is one of the most affordable ways to make a big...
Energy efficiency is one of the top priorities for homeowners. No one wants to waste energy (or money) on a home, appliances, or systems when there are ways to avoid it. You’ve probably seen many of the ratings systems and codes tossed around, but do you know what they mean? Here’s a quick guide to...
To RSVP for July 27 Session, please email v.hunter@eahomes.com *$5000 Design Center Credit only applicable to attendees of Design Discovery Workshops and on contracts written between July 27, 2017 through August 31, 2017.
September Design Tips helped us transition and repurpose rooms, mix materials in an elegant way and use the very on-trend color: grey. This month we learned about design elements we should save vs. splurge on, the best way to enjoy an outdoor living space and the benefits of an open concept floor plan. Join us...
Last month we brought you three new design tips. Find out our take on transitioning rooms, mixing materials and using the color grey as we reflect back on September! Every month, we bring you design tips from our Exact Design Experts at the Design Center. Follow us on Facebook to see all the tips as...
