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Bohemian (boho) style has crystallized into a well-known interior design pillar, but its foundation originated on the fringes of mainstream society. Outcasts and counter-culturalists embraced an unconventional lifestyle that has left an eclectic signature in its wake. Since its inadvertent inception, creative types have  gravitated toward boho expression because of its imaginative, carefree  approach. Dive into bohemian design’s cultural, artistic history and see how it  endures today. History Bohemian design’s earliest roots trace back to the Romani, a nomadic people who most likely migrated from India to Europe around the 12th century. As they wandered, they made a living with often-creative trades that could move with them, and they absorbed influences from many cultures into their colorful clothing and collage...

June brings sunshine, summertime fun, and the half-year mark of 2021. In January, we forecasted some of the top interior design trends of 2021, and as predicted, non-neutral colors have come back in full force, dark kitchen cabinets are going strong, and comfort still reigns supreme. With half the year nearly behind us, there are new trends that are taking interiors by storm, blasts from the past that are reintroducing themselves, and styles that are not so stylish anymore. Get a jump on 2022 with these trends that emphasize a more well-rounded interior that’s curated for you, with more personalized...

 Apartment living encourages its inhabitants to make the most of limited space, both inside and out. Relaxation on your small balcony will become a big part of your day when you thoughtfully curate your outdoor furnishings to enhance the compact space. Use these seven apartment patio ideas to embellish an urban overlook fit for basking in the fresh air. Floor It Sprucing up the platform below your feet adds style without bulk. Interlocking deck tiles are a totally transformative yet harmless way to add texture and pattern to your foundation. Rugs are another low-impact way to add a personal touch...

 The afternoon sun gradually warms your skin as you curl up with a book on the balcony, followed by velvety nighttime air draping over your shoulders as friends gather for an evening soiree in the backyard. It is time, once again, to move your patio furniture out of its winter storage and into the limelight. Here are five tips for creating an outdoor sanctuary so cozy you’ll never want to leave. 1. Modular or Foldable Furniture The foundation of backyard relaxation starts with places to lounge. Modular patio furniture, such as Walker Edison’s 6-Piece Trinidad Modular Sectional, can be freely...

One of the seven elements of interior design is light, with natural light being Mother Nature’s generous contribution to our homes. Entire rooms can be optimized for harnessing the sun’s rays, making the area feel spacious, bright, and refreshing. Use these five ideas for capitalizing on natural light to take your space from feeling cramped and dim to airy and energized. 1. Light Colors Light-colored objects appear bright because they are quite literally reflecting most light wavelengths. A design color scheme that mainly features shades of white, soft grey, taupe, or pastels will bounce back their brilliance and fill the...