According to a report from the Dallas Federal Reserve, the steady arrival of out-of-state transplants, along with the stronger than average employment growth, should keep the housing and apartment sectors in Texas going strong. Using data from the Census Bureau, D’Ann Petersen and Christina Daly, authors of the report, stated that Texas is the number one state for domestic in-migration. …
Do you want to experience a spa-like experience in your master bathroom? According to design experts, the new bathroom trends are geared toward looking and feeling like a spa. “My clients want that hotel experience with neutral colors and a more luxurious feel with such things as towel warmers, heated floors, and a large shower with benches,” said Davia Gallup …
With the economic downturn of 2008, the interior design industry found that homeowner’s stopped purchasing furniture and remodeling their homes. The majority of people stopped spending on home décor due to their uncertainty of the economy. During this time, they also watched as their savings and retirement accounts took substantial hits. According to Julie Rogowski (vice president) of the Boston Design Center …
Modern interior design trends like, natural wood, new materials, exciting textures and unusual design elements are influencing 2013 contemporary kitchen design. These modern techniques are being incorporated into elegant, multi- functional and very impressive kitchen interiors. Fabrics that mimic animal skins, LED lighting in glass surfaces, dining and working area lighting sets, computers, tectile switches and sensors are being introduced …
