Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
Another year has passed by in the blink of an eye! We can’t believe that 2023 is officially about to come to a close. Through it all we are so thankful for our wonderful staff, vendors, and of course, our amazing clients. We hope that you can spend the last weeks of 2023 filled with joy. Merry Christmas and cheers to another new year! See you in 2024!
Holiday Decor Ideas for Your Beach Home
The holidays are a time for coziness, warmth, and family gatherings, and one place exudes all these traits year-round. A beach home is a wonderful canvas for Christmas and opens doors to creativity in ways that other homes can’t. Here are some fun beach home holiday decor ideas to help you celebrate. The Warm Look of Firewood One sure way to create a cozy feeling is with the warmth and texture of wood. Beach homes already have a head start
Pantone Color of the Year 2024: Fuzzy Peach
Fuzzy Peach (PANTONE 13-1023) is the Pantone Color of the Year (COY) 2024. Announced on December 7, the 2024 selection commemorates the 25th anniversary of the Color of the Year program. A far departure from 2023’s vibrant Viva Magenta, Fuzzy Peach is cozy and subtle, encapsulating contemporary and vintage vibes. This not-quite-pink yet not-quite-orange tone provides balance and promotes harmony. It also embraces warmth and evokes optimistic and peaceful thoughts about the future. “In seeking a hue that echoes our
Is Traditional Design Making a Comeback?
As trends come and go, we are exposed to new solutions and ideas that bring new life to previous aesthetics. Now, traditional design is having a rebirth. The style takes advantage of the recent growth in warm interactions seen in Modern Farmhouse, rustic styling, and Cottagecore, but in fun new ways that still carry traits traditional lovers crave, like elegance and permanence. Yes, traditional design is making a comeback, and it does it with a twist that keeps us more
Tablescape Trends of the Holidays
Part of the joy of the holidays comes in decorating, spending time with family and friends, and enjoying delicious meals. One area of the home where these traits come together is the dining room. Decorating a dining table for the holidays can be an art form, and we can gain inspiration each year from new interior design and decorating schemes. Here are some recent tablescape trends worth tapping into this holiday season. Sustainable Tablescapes The interest in sustainability over the
Happy Thanksgiving
Greetings from the WPL team. We wish our clients, friends, and family a Happy Thanksgiving filled with lots of love. We are so thankful to you all. No matter how you celebrate the holidays, we hope it is filled with many magical and memorable moments.
Incorporating Sustainability Into Your Home
When people talk about incorporating sustainability into your home, a chief focus is often on making life better for the world around us, and it does. Still, it brings benefits closer to home, making it a smart option in your everyday life. How? By saving you significant money! In this article, we dive into how you can create a more sustainable home to improve your life, income, AND the world around you. Energy Conservation Energy-efficient appliances, such as Energy Star-certified
What’s Cooking on Induction Cooktops?
If you shop for a new stovetop or oven, you’ll undoubtedly see more focus on induction. We also see more demand for induction cooktops from our clients and for good reasons. The technology has many benefits baked right in. It may have been around for a while, but its continued growth meets new-world demands. It will likely have a more significant future in home cooking. In this article, we examine why induction technology may be just what you need in
How to Incorporate Patterned Wallpaper in Your Home
Some trends come and go, but one trend has held for the last few decades and only seems to improve each year. That trend is wallpaper. This year, it is more dramatic and artisanal than ever and comes in options that suit any home. This design treatment transforms dull spaces into dazzling sanctuaries, and yours could be next! In this article, we outline ways to incorporate patterned wallpaper in your home, including new ways that you wouldn’t expect. You will
Are Color & Pattern Making a Comeback? We think it is.
Trends often travel in waves. In past years, we have seen changes from flat gray and white walls and cleanly upholstered furniture with splashes of soft blues, green, and pinks to more vibrant tones like reds and yellows and more shapely furniture. Color and pattern continue to grow in popularity and are taking a front seat in every room. With it comes innumerable ways to express yourself. This is a terrific time to unleash your creativity. Color’s Shift from Bland to
Choosing the Best Chandelier for Your Home
Whenever clients want to add lighting in a way that exudes elegance, a chandelier is our go-to solution for both. A chandelier brings needed light while also working like jewelry in a room, completing the look of a room and adorning it in beauty. You may want to experience the same benefits in your home, but how do you do it right? Chandeliers are statement-makers, but as with most things in life, that statement can go too far or not far
2023 Lighting Trends for Your Bedroom
In this article, we’re casting more light on the bedroom, and we mean that literally! These latest trends in lighting bring new life to this favorite room of the home. Say goodbye to the dull and mundane and prepare to be cocooned in style. Here is a peek at the latest lighting trends for your bedroom. Bold Ceiling Lights One of the new standout trends in bedroom lighting is bold and striking ceiling lights. Gone are the days of plain
Cozy Up Any Room with Pottery and Ceramic Elements
Have you ever stepped into a home that is instantly warm and inviting and wondered, “What’s their secret?”. Well, the answer may be hiding right in front of you – more specifically, sitting on pillars, nestled on shelves, stacked on tabletops, and tucked into corners. Pottery and ceramics are the unsung heroes of interior design and are a powerful way to add coziness, charm, and allure. They deserve their time in the spotlight. In this article, we show how you can
Choosing the Right Feature Wall for Your Home
Are you looking to improve the look of a room without going through the trouble and expense of doing a complete redesign? A feature wall is a smart and economical way to do it. It adds a unique touch to your interior design and makes a room feel warm and inviting, all in a small footprint. Best of all, you can extend these benefits to any room of a home. Still, choosing the right spot can be tricky! Which wall
Bring Nature Indoors
Are you looking to add more natural elements inside your home but need help knowing where to start? We’re here to help! Bringing nature indoors can be a simple and affordable way to add life, beauty, and comfort to any room. Best of all, it doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive. Here are some tips to bring nature indoors, including popular interior design styles that share your love for nature. How to Incorporate Nature in Your Decor Ground Yourself
Key Elements of Scandinavian Design
If there is one design theme known for blending modern lines and warmth, it’s Scandinavian design. The style began in the early 1900s and has been so successful that it is still popular and used in many modern homes. As designers, we often feature Scandinavian styling and consider it whenever a current project needs some warming up. So what is this style exactly, and what are the key elements? Let’s take a look at the elements of Scandinavian design. What is