Although it might feel like, everywhere you turn, there’s some sort of new “color of the,” the one to truly watch is the annual Pantone Color of the Year. Released each December to get ready for the upcoming year, the color reflects trends and feelings of the time and helps shape emotion and response in…
Seems like the big buzz word for homes over the past several years has been “smart”—from smart thermostats to smart appliances, our homes are becoming more and more automated. And that’s also the case for lighting within a home. At Blinds & Designs serving Marin County, we like the idea of harnessing light automatically, to…
In modern times, it’s easy to lose touch with our natural world—many people live, work, and commute in human-made spaces. However, some design traditions combat that, helping people stay in touch with their “roots.” One such principle is biophilic design, which is the art of bringing nature into the human-built space. At Blinds & Designs…
Because it can easily get outdated and because it’s one of the most used rooms in a home, the kitchen is frequently the focus of a remodel for many homeowners. However, that doesn’t mean it isn’t a daunting task. At Blinds & Designs serving Marin County, we’re here to tell you it doesn’t have to…
If you’re bored with your décor, don’t worry—you don’t have to “just live with it” forever. You can actually spruce it up by taking a couple of simple steps. At Blinds & Designs serving Marin County and San Francisco, we have a few ideas about rotating décor based on the seasons. Read on for more!
When you have guests over or hang out as a family, where are you? Frequently, families spend time in the living room. So it might be your goal to make it a space that’s completely inviting, so your family and your guests enjoy their time there and will want to spend more. At Blinds &…
From everything from our phones to our computers to our televisions, technology has advanced a great deal in the past decade. And that is true for the technology that can power our homes as well. At Blinds & Designs serving Marin County and the greater San Francisco Bay Area, we’ve compiled a few of the…
Owning a home means there’s always something to fix or upgrade, and having a budget frequently makes people try to do as much as possible on their own. However, certain projects might be better left to professionals. At Blinds & Designs serving greater Marin County and San Francisco, while we definitely understand the inclination toward…
Adding color to a space can be intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be. At Blinds & Designs serving Marin County, we’ve got a few tips for how to add color and help your home achieve the look you’ll love. If you’re having trouble deciding on color, consider adding earth tones, which can make a…
