Romantic is a comfortable style that fascinates the senses through soft fabrics, floral patterns, lace, richly carved woodwork, painted furniture and a pastel color palette. Femininity is ideal when it comes to furnishing a romantic styled space. Furniture might range from delicate wrought iron patio chairs to an antique fauteuil. Curvaceous consoles, a hand painted…
The key to a glamorous setting is polish and drama! Color and shine are essential to achieve the ultimate glamorous look. Glamour is something you can add with any style and it is fairly easy to achieve. In any glamorous home you might find Art Deco inspired furnishings, Italian crystal chandeliers, mirrored or lacquered furniture,…
1. Sustainable design The emphasis on green continues to gain momentum. People are becoming aware of the built environment’s impact of our planet. We are seeing the use of low-impact, non toxic materials, sustainably produced or recycled materials, high energy efficiency and better-functioning durable products. 2. Doing more with less Today’s design is about smaller,…
Who said white walls are boring? There is nothing more classic than white, they are clean and stylish. White is a good choice in a room when clarity is needed in life. It is uncompromising; everything is clear, open and explicitly manifest. White has the capability to take on a hint of colors around it, so it acts like a mirror. White gives…
As a self proclaimed art aficionado, I have decided to dedicate a monthly blog to a chosen artist in order expose their work and offer inspiration to my readers. Justin Garcia is among my favorite artists, he uses brilliant colors and incredible textures that instantly capture ones attention. All of his pieces adds an astonishing…
What sets Urbane Design apart from other interior design companies? We take a simple approach to design, first and foremost focusing on functionality as well as aesthetics. We work with you to design the space of your dreams, within your budget and your time frame, and to suit all of your lifestyle needs. Whether you…
What is the difference between an interior designer and a decorator? In a nutshell: education and experience. A decorator is someone who primarily deals with colors, finishes and furniture and typically stays within the residential boundary of interiors. Most decorators’ work individually and without a contract. Furniture mark-ups and hourly fees vary widely among decorators….
1. Designers have access to a wide range of resources and know where to go to find exactly what you are looking for. Take advantage of discounts and trade only stores! 2. A designer will guide you through the decision making process, as well as offer a higher standard of living and most importantly longer…
At Urbane Design, our niche is working closely with builders to ensure projects are completed within the allotted time frame, budget, and most importantly, run efficiently. With multiple years of experience, our designers possess the skills and know how to get the job done proficiently. We will work directly with your homebuyer, so you can…
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