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Why 85% of Homeowners Want a Walk-in Kitchen Pantry
Did you know a walk-in pantry is one of the most desirable features in kitchen design? If you dream of a spacious kitchen pantry, you’re not alone. Research from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) shows that 85% of home buyers want a walk-in pantry in their next kitchen. In homes where walk-in pantries…
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Unconventional and Unexpected Office Organization Ideas
Your life is unique. Your workday is unique. Why shouldn’t your office be unique, too? Maybe it’s time for an office makeover to spark creativity and productivity at work. Here are some unconventional ideas from the design experts at Diplomat Closet Design. Grow a Garden Office During the COVID-19 pandemic, demand for home offices surged.…
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How Can I Organize a Garage Without Open Shelves?
Over half of all single-family homes in the U.S. have garages, and 65% of newly-built homes are built with two-car garages. Oddly enough, more people use them for storage than parking! A nationwide homeowner study found 93% use the garage for storage while just 84% use it to park their cars. Reasons include not having…
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How to Design a Serene and Silent Home Office
Is your home office a peaceful place to work? Is it quiet enough for video meetings, phone calls, and concentrating on your job? If not, you may need some noise reduction strategies. After all, noisy work environments are proven to reduce motivation and productivity. Too much noise can make you feel miserable. An HR Magazine…
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3 Reasons Why a Mudroom Increases Home Value
Mudrooms are in high demand because they make life feel so much easier and more organized. You’ll appreciate having a handy mudroom every day – and if you ever sell your house, the next homeowners will, too! Realtor.com advises that homeowners who invest money in mudrooms “will recoup it due to the mudroom’s popularity.” According…
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Minimalism: The Latest Trend in Custom Closets
Minimalism is expected to be one of 2024’s strongest trends in home design, including closet storage and organization. Why? Here are some of the factors influencing a new rise in minimalism. From Hoarding to Decluttering First, there’s no denying the long-lasting impact of the pandemic on homes, lifestyles, and human psychology. While many people felt…
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Closet Colors of the Year 2024: Peach, Blue, Olive, & More
Are you giving your closet a color makeover? Consider selecting one of 2024’s trendiest colors. Last year, we shared the trending closet colors of 2023, including luxurious cream, purple, gold, and white. This year, the most popular closet colors are heavily influenced by the vibrant tones of the natural world, including peach, sky blue, olive…
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How to Install the Kitchen Island You’ve Always Wanted
Are you envisioning a new kitchen island? You’re in good company! A kitchen island is one of the most in-demand features of kitchen updates. A study of U.S. homeowners found that 57% plan for a kitchen island in an upcoming home renovation, with 30% adding an entirely new island and 27% improving an existing island.…
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Trend of the Year: Custom Millwork and Shaker-Style Cabinets
Millwork is an unsung hero of home design. Flashier home features, like glamorous light fixtures and oversized windows, usually get much more attention than the millwork surrounding them. In this article, we’ll explain what millwork is and how custom millwork adds style and function to your home. We’ll also describe Shaker-style cabinets, which are having…
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Is Your Mudroom Ready for the Changing Seasons?
When the seasons change and the weather cools, your coats and boots come out of their hiding places. Mud, slush, and ice will soon be stomping their way through your front door. Now’s the time for your mudroom to shine. Is it up to the task? A mudroom isn’t just a functional space. It’s also…
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