A fire pit adds a new dimension to your otherwise drab outdoor area. It provides entertainment and a place to gather with friends and family. Finding quality products and pairing them with professional design and installation teams is important to create a backyard haven that will not only increase the overall value of your home, but also significantly add to your quality of life. From old world to contemporary fountains and the latest in seating, such as the Nova Solo furniture lines, there are many ways to increase the joy of your fire pit purchase. Sit and Chill Finding furniture...

Flowers are blooming, birds are chirping, summer is here—now is the time to spruce up your backyard. With a little bit of vision and careful planning, you can easily build a relaxing paradise for everyone to enjoy. Here are three essential components of a beautiful backyard: Garden Flare Trees and flowers are versatile pieces that shape up your outdoor space. Plant trees and shrubs suitable for your backyard size. They will reward you with much needed summer shade, as well as privacy. To add some fun and sweet treats to your backyard, consider planting fruit trees. Include a curved walkway...

Patios are emerging as a huge home decor trend and spot for outdoor family fun. While bringing indoor elements outside is still a common theme, updates include incorporating contemporary and Old World European design. The key to seamlessly blend these styles is to start with the basics, and layer accents that appeal to the senses. A space should feel and look indulgent. From exotic stone garden fountains to chic furniture pieces, we've compiled a few of the hottest ideas for al fresco decor this season. Seating Seating is the foundation of any great entertainment space. Styles can be mixed and...

By using the following tips, you can have a family friendly kitchen in which your partner and kids can cook, study, talk and hang out. When you use just the right kitchen accessories, you can elevate the look of the place where you and your family have your most important moments. Combine Your Living Room and Dining Room Blend the family room with the kitchen for a seamless look. While you and your partner wash romaine lettuce with our Tuscan Italian kitchen faucets, your children can sit in the lounge area and do homework, play games or use their electronic...

Most apartments don’t necessarily have the largest kitchen space for you to take advantage of. However, there are plenty of ways for you to work around this. In this guide, we will be going over our top recommended ways of making the most of your small kitchen space. Build a Breakfast Bar If you don’t necessarily have enough room to fit a kitchen table, it’s never a bad idea to clear off some counter space and build yourself a breakfast bar. Now, not only will you be able to prep meals using this space, but you’ll be able to eat...

Whether you have an older home with smaller bathrooms or have converted extra space to a new powder room, the lack of square footage may come with some unique challenges. Storage space is at a premium. Standard-sized vanities, sinks, showers, and tubs simply do not fit. Design a small bathroom to make the most of each square foot you have. These ideas will help you achieve luxury and comfort in the home without sacrificing style or enough space to turn around in. Choose a Smaller Wall-Mounted or Vessel Sink For a sink over cabinets, a single KubeBath vanity will provide...

For homeowners seeking ways to keep renovation and upgrade costs under control and those that are interested in opportunities to build upon and enhance an existing aesthetic, knowing which kitchen fixtures to keep and which to replace can be an important issue. Resources, such as eye-catching Italian kitchen faucets or copper kitchen sinks can play a key role in ensuring that home-improvement efforts are met with greater success. Learning a little more about the best fixture options and installation choices can make deciding what to keep and what to replace a much easier undertaking. Faucets and Counters Above all, kitchen...

One of the most common places in the home where clutter accumulates is in the bathroom. From the Italian bathroom vanity to the stainless steel shower niche, there are several places where toiletries and tools can begin to look messy. When you want to reorganize the space and add more style, there are a few important tips to follow. Use Baskets Make use of baskets that will allow the bathroom to look contemporary and can be placed underneath a vanity. Group like items in the bathroom to make it easy to find what you need each day. The baskets can...

 The timeless beauty of Nova Solo Furniture will accompany any home design with class. Improved only by innovative designs, ergonomic sizes, and practicality, our furniture will last for generations. Whether you are looking to spruce up an entryway or renovate an outdated kitchen, our selection will have something that catches your eye. One trending theme this year is bringing in the outdoors inside. The beauty of wicker does this without compromising contemporary style or comfort. Nova Solo’s Wickerworks line provides an extensive list of choices for all rooms in the home. Consider the Wickerworks Salsa Dining Chairs for your...

There is not a more demanding a decorating project than a kitchen remodel. The large number of variables is mind numbing. If the scale of the project is large, as is usually the case, the homeowner must be prepared to pay for the successful completion of the design project. While every member of the kitchen design team involved in a kitchen remodel wants a visually stunning finished product, there is a need for adhering to simple cost saving rules. It is possible to save money on the kitchen design project by circumventing some of the most expensive aspects of the...

In the past twenty years, no room in the American home has undergone more radical changes than the bathroom. Bathrooms were once tiny rooms with strong lighting and little else besides the tub, shower, toilet, and sink. Bathrooms then were far removed from the now bedroom-sized bathrooms that are popular everywhere in the world. Seperating Even the toilet has earned its own tiny room somewhere within the bathroom, and bathtubs have grown in size and are often equipped with jacuzzi jets. A separate shower enclosure should be designed with enough level foot space for comfort and safety and equipped with...

Americans love their backyards. It is the focal point for a young active family where they entertain friends and gather for family events. It is the ideal place to savor the favorite cooking style of our time; the backyard barbecue. This is the chosen spot to find shade from the summer sun and to chill out at the side of the pool. With all this reverential attention paid to the back yard, Americans have, by and large, disregarded their front yards. But the front yard is the view your neighbors, not in the invitation circle to the back yard, have...