The kitchen is the hub of any home. It’s where families and friends gather to cook and share meals together. It is a very high-traffic space and it generally…
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Aging in Place Design Checklist: How to Design Safe and Accessible Homes
It is important for home designers to have the knowledge and expertise required to design accessible, comfortable and safe spaces so that seniors can live independently and with dignity in their own homes.
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6 Sustainable Home Design Solutions for a Better Future
Homeowners are becoming more and more conscious of the impact their homes and their lifestyles are having on the environment. As an interior designer, remodeler, or homebuilder, it is your job to offer your clients sustainable home design solutions that will minimize negative environmental…
10 Interior Design Styles Every Designer Should Know
Home designers and remodelers have to be familiar with all the popular interior design styles in order to accommodate the needs and wants of their clients. Most of the time, clients don’t even know the specific design style they want.
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2020 Fusion: Six Tips for Designing Small Rooms
Talking to homeowners it’s clear designers need to provide ingenious solutions for even the smallest of spaces. There’s a whole host of reasons why homeowners might need to utilize a small space. It could be they’re looking to add value to their home by creating an en-suite, they might need …
Shopping for a Computer for 2020 Interior Design Software
What should you look for when you are shopping for a new computer? Many 2020 interior design product require a solid computer to handle the power of CAD graphics or rendering. Similar to top end video games, some CAD programs can require an above average computer to operate efficiently. While …
Six Tips for Surfaces
Investing in kitchen, bathroom and utility room work surfaces and floors can add real value to a home, so it’s vital designers help their clients to choose wisely. Durability and good looks are paramount but what needs to be considered and what surfaces tick all the boxes? Here are six …
Six Tips to Make a Room Appear Bigger and Brighter
Bathrooms and kitchens can come in all shapes and sizes, and the designer’s job can be challenging where space is tight and the light is limited. But with some careful planning, a few practical design tricks and the right products it is possible to make your designs appear bigger and …
Summer Reading Interior Designers / 2020 Picks
Looking for a new read? Here is a series of books to read selected by 2020 staff. Enjoy! Playing to Win: How Strategy Really Works This is A.G. Lafley’s guidebook. Shouldn’t it be yours as well? Winning CEO A.G. Lafley is now back at the helm of consumer goods giant …