Tag: decorating ideas
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Father’s Day Gifts for the Home
Read more: Father’s Day Gifts for the HomeFather’s Day is fast approaching, and you’re on the hunt for the perfect present. You don’t want to give Dad another bottle of cologne or one more tie to add to his already-extensive collection. You want to wow him this year with an unexpected gift that clearly took some careful consideration. How about a present…
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Transform Your Owner’s Bath Into a Spa
Read more: Transform Your Owner’s Bath Into a SpaSeeking the serenity of a spa, but don’t want to leave the comfort of your home? We’ve got you covered! Following are some easy and economical tips to help transform your owner’s bathroom into a relaxing refuge that rivals the atmosphere of your favorite health resort. Read on and let the pampering begin! Clear the…
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Vendor Spotlight: Sherwin-Williams®
Read more: Vendor Spotlight: Sherwin-Williams®Sherwin-Williams® has been our paint vendor for many years. When you purchase a Richmond American home, we’ll have a range of shades to choose from already color-matched with our flooring and tile selections. We recently had an opportunity to learn about paint trends from Sherwin-Williams Director of Product Information and Technical Services Rick Watson and Director…
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New Home Design 101: What’s a Color Studio?
Read more: New Home Design 101: What’s a Color Studio?When you walk into a room, the color palette has a huge impact. If it’s cohesive, the room feels inviting and spacious: if it isn’t, things might seem a bit chaotic and cluttered. Choosing the perfect colors for your home is a big decision, but it doesn’t have to be a difficult one. At our…
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Travelogue: 2019 Home Trends at KBIS
Read more: Travelogue: 2019 Home Trends at KBISOur design team recently wrapped up their annual trip to IBS and KBIS, side-by-side showcases of some of the most innovative new products from the construction and kitchen-and-bath industries. This year, the combined events experienced an unexpected blast of snow in Las Vegas, but that didn’t stop hundreds of brands from turning out with their…
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5 Ways to Fall in Love with Your Home
Read more: 5 Ways to Fall in Love with Your HomeYou were immediately drawn to your home. From the moment you stepped inside, you felt an undeniable connection, and you still swoon over its thoughtful layout, designer details and incredible included features. But to really, truly fall in love with your home, you have to make it your own. Following are five ways to take…
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Holiday Decorating Ideas: 5 Ways to Save
Read more: Holiday Decorating Ideas: 5 Ways to SaveIt’s December and you know what that means. The holidays are upon us once again, and it’s time to transform your home into a winter wonderland. But adding festive flair to your living space doesn’t have to cost a fortune. Here are five fabulous ways to deck your halls without breaking the bank. Borrow from…
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4 Tile Types You May Not Know About
Read more: 4 Tile Types You May Not Know AboutPerhaps one of the most exciting aspects of building a new home is personalizing it to reflect your unique design aesthetic. And what better place to start than with the flooring? Once you have chosen your floors, you can use them to lay the groundwork (pun intended!) for the rest of your interior home selections.…
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Choosing Paint Colors for Resale Success
Read more: Choosing Paint Colors for Resale SuccessDid you know that people tend to eat less when food is served on blue plates? Or that we tend to look heavier when wearing red? Color has a huge influence on our perceptions and the decisions we make. Choosing good interior paint colors will ensure that your home has the best chance of being…
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Get Inspired by Our Thanksgiving Tablescape
Read more: Get Inspired by Our Thanksgiving TablescapeThanksgiving is right around the corner. Set the stage for a memorable holiday (and that tasty turkey with all the trimmings!) with this natural, autumn-inspired tablescape. Layering is key when dressing up any dinner table. Start with a tablecloth or—in this case, placemats—and work your way to an eye-catching centerpiece. The following elements help transform…
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6 Features to Look for in Your Next Owner’s Bath
Read more: 6 Features to Look for in Your Next Owner’s BathKitchens are important. Outdoor living spaces top many a wish list. But let’s all take a moment to acknowledge that owner’s bathrooms are where the real pampering takes place. What could be better than retreating to a serene, spa-like space at the end of a long, stressful day—without even having to leave your home? Following…
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4 Nursery Room Themes for 2017
Read more: 4 Nursery Room Themes for 2017We’ve got you covered, baby! Your baby will spend a lot of time in his or her nursery—and so will you. That’s why it’s so important to ensure that the space is equal parts comfort, function and beauty. Here, we’ve identified four nursery room themes for 2017 to help you design a kid-and-parent-friendly space that’s…