Home Design Tips & Trends
Making your Suarez home uniquely yours is one of the best things about the home-buying process. Below are several things to remember when you make your personalization decisions.
- Be true to you. Your home tells a story about you, so fill it with objects that you enjoy. Decorate for you - not for others.
- Consider lasting style. Think about how well you'll be able to live with the colors, fabrics, and design choices you make for years into the future. Choose design touches that will stand the test of time rather than fade with passing trends.
- Accommodate your company. Arrange your furniture and decorate your room so that it is functional and comfortable for you, your family, and any guests that might visit.
- Choose a theme. Determine what inspires the room, whether it be a piece of art, furniture, or a collection of some sort, and design the room with this focus.
- Wow 'em with white. Nothing brightens a room like a touch of white. By simply adding a white throw pillow or towel to a room, you can make it feel cleaner, brighter and more luxurious.
- Think in 3-D. Don't forget that every room has three surfaces to consider: the walls, floor and ceiling. Each helps establish the mood.
- Light it up. Lighting can enhance and detract from design and functionality in a room. Consider recessed lights, lamps, wall sconces, and other unique lighting options when arranging your rooms.
- Look to the future. Bathroom and kitchen upgrades offer the highest resale value, so consider your cabinetry, fixtures, and countertops to be investments.