by tiffany_hanken | Sep 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
Fall is such a lovely time to spend time outdoors. Even if you’re not entertaining, it’s nice to have a great outdoor setup for you to enjoy some personal time – be it for reading, taking a nap or enjoying a glass of wine. Since fall is (unfortunately) so short, it...
by tiffany_hanken | Sep 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
We all know that attics make great storage spaces, but they have so much more potential than just a home for boxes! With some good styling and a little work you can transform your attic into any number of rooms. There is a plethora of ideas out there but I rounded up...
by tiffany_hanken | Sep 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
2015 is set to be a treat for the eyes, as the trends are leaning toward tribal and ethnic patterns, microscopic prints and dreamlike aquatic scenery. Even the fashion world is incorporating these trends into the runway. Countless are the ways you can bring these...
by tiffany_hanken | Aug 21, 2014 | Bathrooms, Interiors
Bathroom Remodeling Ideas to Die For 2015 is going to be full of high-tech, luxury bathroom remodeling ideas that will make you want to take a nice long bath or a steam shower. From steam showers to designer lighting fixtures, bathrooms are totally taking the...
by tiffany_hanken | Aug 12, 2014 | Uncategorized
Each year Pantone forecasts the color trends for the following year. Since fall is rapidly approaching it is already time to start looking at what to expect next year for color. Here’s a Pantone report with nine different color schemes that we’ll all be seeing in...
by tiffany_hanken | Aug 7, 2014 | Uncategorized
Many people strictly follow the rule that if you have silver in a room, everything has to be silver; if you have copper appliances, everything else needs to be copper. But that’s simply not true! Mixing metals makes for beautiful rooms by adding dimension and bringing...
by tiffany_hanken | Jul 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
The Fourth of July isn’t the only day to use red, white and blue – these three colors look stunning together, Independence Day or not! I think people veer away from using this color combination in the home for fear of looking like they’re throwing a Memorial Day...
by tiffany_hanken | Jun 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
While Social Clubs have been around for hundreds of years, they are making a bold comeback. They’re quite popular on the coasts, like New York and LA, but I’m currently designing one called The Other Room in Minneapolis and am super excited about it! Like...
by tiffany_hanken | Jun 12, 2014 | Uncategorized
Back in April I blogged about how to use masculine colors in a feminine way. This week I’m reversing it and blogging about bringing feminine colors into a man’s home. Colors like pink, purple, turquoise and gold are more often found in women’s homes than men’s, but...
by tiffany_hanken | Jun 6, 2014 | Uncategorized
The best way to light the outside of your home really depends on where your home is located. If it’s an urban house, there likely aren’t a ton of trees and nearby streetlights are almost an inevitability. If your house is in the suburbs, however, that’s another story!...
by tiffany_hanken | May 30, 2014 | Bars & Entertaining
When it comes to wet bars for men, there are a handful of staples that every bar must include. Here’s a look at some of the necessities: Whiskey Decanter I think the number one most important part of a man’s wet bar is his whiskey decanter. As you can see below, there...
by tiffany_hanken | May 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
When you think of springtime, what color palettes come to mind? This spring there are some really fun color combinations that I want to try out. They are slightly less common but absolutely perfect for this time of year. From lime green and red to aqua and orange,...
by tiffany_hanken | May 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
Interior decorating for a man’s home is such a delight. I love the colors, clean lines, open spaces and eclectic accessories. If you’re decorating your home but aren’t sure where to begin, here are five concepts for men to stick to if they want a classically manly...
by tiffany_hanken | Apr 23, 2014 | Uncategorized
As you well know, wallpapers come in all shapes, sizes and textures. While many wallpapers can appear girly, there are quite a few that are perfect for a man’s home! Here’s a roundup of some manly themes that make great wallpapers: Nautical Ships,...
by tiffany_hanken | Apr 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
Now that the weather has warmed up, outdoor spaces are begging to be filled again. Whether you use the space for a happy hour with friends (an aperitif), throwing a dinner party or just to relax, outdoor spaces can be the ultimate backdrop for a good time. Here are...
