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What is Transitional Design Style?

Posted by Cyndi Kohler on Tue, Apr 20, 2021

In interior design, there are three large categories of design styles that you have probably come across if you've been looking into changing your home. These are Traditional, Contemporary, and Transitional. While Traditional and Contemporary design styles are somewhat easier to conceptualize, Transitional style is harder to describe. In very basic terms, Transitional design style fills the gap between rich, detailed Traditional style and minimal, angular Contemporary style. That's just a high-level definition, though, so let's take a closer look.

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Topics: Design Trends and Ideas, Bathrooms, Home Remodeling, Kitchens

Selecting Lights & Mirrors for Your Bathroom Vanity

Posted by Jodi Smith on Tue, Mar 23, 2021

The lighting and mirrors you select for your bathroom vanity are integral to the success of the design. These features are necessary components for functionality, but with so many options available, it can be easy to select mirrors and vanity lighting that falls short. Taking the time to review a few key considerations will ensure that when it come time to select these items, you're on the right track. Here are our suggestions for what to consider.

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Topics: Bathrooms, Lighting

Project Tour: Historically-Inspired Bath Remodels in Newport

Posted by Mike Hendy on Tue, Mar 2, 2021

Several neighborhoods throughout Cincinnati are filled with historic homes needing modern updates. These types of projects are always interesting, often revealing the history or quirks of the home and involving logistics that are unique to historic home communities. The pair of bathroom remodels in this Newport home provide examples of how modern design sensibilities and an eye for what's appropriate for the home can meld into new, enjoyable spaces.

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Topics: Project Spotlight, Bathrooms

4 Design Ideas for a Luxury Master Bathroom Spa

Posted by Steve Hendy on Tue, Jan 19, 2021

The master bathrooms is a personal space where we can relax and rejuvenate ourselves. It's also a place that reflects our individual style. Function, aesthetics and personal comfort are important in luxury master bathroom spas, but it’s more important that they be designed around your lifestyle and personal needs. Luckily, creating a luxury bathroom can be achieved by adhering to some basic principles that aren't style specific. Here are the four ideas we have for creating luxury in your master bathroom.

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Topics: Design Trends and Ideas, Bathrooms, Walk-In Showers