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  • Three Tips for Bold Color Decorating

    Three Tips for Bold Color Decorating

    Bold colors call to some people like a siren song while others fear those slashes of color. No need to shy away. Decorators agree on many small ways to use bold colors in decorating any space.

  • Tips for choosing and layering Pillows for Boho Styling

    Tips for choosing and layering PIllows for Boho Styling

    One of the easiest ways to dress up any bed is by adding a layer or two of cozy throw pillows. It makes a bed seductively inviting (for a midday nap, that is) and offers an inexpensive way to create an instant vibe when you need a fresh start. We tend to lean toward a boho-chic style, but also realize this makes pillow choices a bit overwhelming — the variety is endless! So here are a few tips for choosing and layering pillows for bohemian style bedrooms, without turning it full-blown Bedouin palace.

  • Everything You Need to Know About Throw Pillows

    Everything You Need to Know About Throw Pillows

    I’ll admit, I’m a bit of a pillow hoarder myself so I’m in the camp of “You can never have too many throw pillows.”  But, even if you’re a minimalist and you’re more of a “Less is more” type when it comes to throw pillows, chances are you’ll like at least 1 throw pillow on your sofa.

  • 5 Good Reasons to Choose Hemp Fabrics

    5 GOOD REASONS TO CHOOSE HEMP FABRICS

    Hemp fabrics are often applauded for being the most sustainable fabric option on the planet, but what are the practical benefits of using hemp fabric for clothing, interior design, upholstery, or any other textile uses? Today we are looking at 5 good reasons to choose hemp fabrics for your next project.

  • Some Hemp Fabric Questions for Thought!

    HEMP FABRICS!

    Is hemp fabric sustainable?

    Hemp fabric is the most sustainable of all fabrics on the planet! Hemp is the greatest carbon sink in the plant world, meaning that it absorbs more CO2 than any other crop or forest. It even continues absorbing CO2 when it is harvested and processed. This sets hemp off to a great start in terms of its carbon footprint.

  • A Beginner’s Guide to Decorating Sustainably

    Making more sustainable choices to make your life greener is a lofty goal and it won’t happen overnight. If you’re thinking about how to make your lifestyle more sustainable, looking at how your home is decorated can be a great place to start. If you’re not sure where to start with making your home décor better for the planet, this quick guide will give you all the tips you need to begin your sustainable decorating journey!