How to decorate your mantel: The Three plus one rule
You’ve found the perfect mirror, painting, quilt, or element to center above your fireplace mantel. But how will you decorate the fireplace mantel itself to get that “decorator look”? One trick...
View ArticleA Fireplace for the Master Bedroom
If you are anything like me, the master bedroom is your safe haven. It is the room that instantly relaxes, comforts and soothes you. When I walk into my bedroom I feel calm, at peace, relaxed, and...
View ArticleEaster Mantel Décor
Spring is certainly here now and Easter is just around the corner. It’s time to prepare your home for Easter festivities, family fun, and of course the famous scavenger egg hunt! Here is some beautiful...
View ArticleMantle Mania: How to Choose the Perfect Fireplace Cabinet
Whether you are installing a built-in fireplace and cabinetry in your room, or adding a furniture mantle with electric fireplace, there are many considerations. So where to begin? Size of the overall...
View ArticleThe Family Mantel: 5 Great Ideas for Family Pictures
Is it time to add a little pizzazz to your family mantel? Are you growing tired of the drab old picture frames that have stood in the same spot for years? Why not try a mantel makeover? Rearranging the...
View ArticleMatching Mantel and Floor to Create Modern, Traditional, and Rustic Rooms
Few things feel more luxurious than a crackling fire, especially on a cold winter’s night. However, making your fireplace a beautiful focal point in your room requires thinking about how to coordinate...
View ArticleMatching a Dining Set to a Fireplace
The fireplace is an important structure in the home which cannot be ignored. Other than giving heat, the fireplace has evolved to become a piece of architecture in the home. The kind of fires available...
View ArticleCornered: Considerations for Corner Fireplaces
We occasionally have inquiries about corner fireplaces, from people who are challenged by a small space or an awkward layout. Often, they talk themselves out of their corner unit and they make space...
View ArticleOn Set with Holmes Makes it Right
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be on set for a home renovation show? Well I am going to try to give you a glimpse of that as Dimplex was recently invited to the set of Holmes Makes it...
View Article5 Steps to a More Atmospheric Home
As spring comes into full swing, making a fresh start is great way to kick off the season. From tidying up around the house and the yard, to packing away the winter clothes, to dusting off the running...
View ArticleInspiring Home Decor Ideas from High Point Market
In April I attended the High Point Furniture market in High Point, NC, which is one of the largest trade shows in the world for the furniture industry. It’s a show and tell of the best of the best and...
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