Master Suite
Tulips and boxwood
Two types of clematis and one climbing rose
Tiled Box for fixtures.
Small tiles and large tiles, everything else is neutral
In the master bath, the floors and countertops are marble. A hall to the left of the shower leads to the pool cabana, which has a sauna, bathroom and changing room.
The long tub in the master bath, with windows on three sides looking into the woods, is perfect for a private soak. The marble tile floor is inset with a weave surrounded by a Greek key border.
4. Change in relationship status. Whether you are newly cohabiting, getting married or “uncoupling,” a major change in your relationship status is bound to have an effect on your home. The challenge: Navigating delicate compromises with a partner can be tricky, causing some of us (ahem) to want to stubbornly hold on to things we may not need or even want, just for the sake of winning an argument. In the case of ending a relationship, the challenge is to find your personal silver lining (independence, recommitment to your passions and dreams) rather than focusing on what you have lost.Get-it-done tips:Be really honest with yourself about what you want and need in your home and life. Challenge yourself to let go of things that don’t mesh with who you are today.If you’re moving in with your significant other, when you encounter multiples of the same thing (toasters, spatulas), choose the best one. The same goes for less-obvious items as well (how many sets of sheets and towels do you really need?).
6. Neutral lovers, rejoice! Kelly-Moore has a nice pick for you: Bahia Grass, a fantastic light and neutral alternative for those tired of white, beige and gray. This soft sage has just a touch of yellow, which gives it a nudge to the warmer side, great for those living in cool climates who want a fresh new color in their home.Help! What Color Should I Paint My Front Door?
5. Dunn-Edwards has also selected a greenish blue that’s a nice in-between shade — it’s not too light, not too bright and not too dark. I think The Green Hour is just right for an office, bedroom or bathroom.
1. Among my favorite picks for 2018 paint color of the year is Oceanside from Sherwin-Williams, shown above and below. It’s a rich blue-green hybrid that works well in any style of room, from traditional to contemporary.
Your home doesn’t need to be stacked with color for you to feel the effects. Placing one colorful furniture piece in a predominantly neutral room can make a beautiful difference in the feeling and overall design of your space, while still keeping your overall palette simple.5 Daring Sofa Colors to Make Your Living Room Come to Life
Once you’ve decided on a dark wall color, consider pairing it with light flooring, which will brighten and balance the space. This might involve installing new flooring or simply rolling out a light-colored rug.If you already have light-colored floors throughout your home, dark walls can up the lushness of the room and ground the space.
Or you may also consider an unobtrusive niche like this one.Next: Browse more home design photos
Here a small end table is used. Judging from what's on it, this looks like it's going to be a bath for two.
Install a niche. Half-walls come in all sizes. Here, a wall the length of the tub partially conceals the shower. Fitting it with a niche keeps bath products handy — an idea worth remembering if you’re hankering after a freestanding tub that doesn’t provide space for potions along its edge.The other half-wall, to the left of the bath-shower partition, hides the toilet from the rest of the room.Where to Put Your Freestanding-Bathtub NecessitiesTell us: How have you used a half-wall? Let us know in the Comments.MoreRethinking the Open-Plan SpaceOpen Plan Not Your Thing? Try ‘Broken Plan’
Height of the custom fabric-covered headboard. Use medium density fiberboard, foam cut to fit, cover with batting to soften, then staple on fabric. Hang with a mirror plate.
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