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I mentioned earlier that I am planning to re-design my daughters’ bedroom. I have several ideas that I would love to try, one of them is an accent wall behind the headboard. In order to do it right, I surfed the net for tips on creating successful accent walls. This post is a summary of [...]

 Salam! In the past two weeks I have explained how to mix fabric patterns with confidence and shared an example of one creative collection of toss pillows.  For today, I thought it would be fun to show you some examples of how interior designers mix patterns. See if you can pick out the patterns based on the five elements [...]

A while back, I discovered that the images in most of my earlier posts were gone {After I updated my wordpress account.}  I was so disappointed back then, so I decided to take those posts down to be fixed at a later date . Well, today’s post is one of these earlier posts that I [...]

Salam everyone! I am glad you’re back! This means that you were not confused by part 1 of the secret behind successful rug placement, and you would like to learn more. So, here we go. To recap: “Positive space is space that is filled with color, texture, form, or mass. This could be walls, furnishings, art, area [...]

My parents’ living room is rectangular in shape and accommodates two seating arrangements. Two large area rugs of the same size cover the floor like this…… This did not look right to me!  So I decided to switch one of the area rugs with the one in the family room and repositioned them like this…. [...]

Welcome back! Its Monday and I am Still working on that design plan for the master bedroom closet!! I gathered ideas for closet organization units, ceiling design, color scheme and today I am looking for that perfect light fixture. I am lucky to have a window in my closet for natural lighting. Unfortunately, it provides that warm and bright [...]

As you already know, I am putting together a design plan for our master bedroom closet . I have an idea for a closet organization unit, a ceiling design, and now I have to think about a color scheme. If you have ever been to paint stores, then you know how confusing it can be to select a [...]

Hey everyone, I don’t know about you but I am developing a fascination with patterns! Who wouldn’t after seeing all those amazing Islamic mosaics I blogged about in the exciting art of islamic mosaics? Today, I am just going to give you some tips on how you can use pattern to alter room dimensions. A Pattern [...]

Have you noticed the lines in your home lately? What in the world does that mean, you ask?  Allow me to explain. My daughter, a second grader, had a math homework assignment to find objects in our home that are rectangular in shape. We walked around the house identifying rectangles, circles, squares and even traingles. [...]