It is often said that the easiest, and usually one of the cheapest, ways to add color to a room is with a can of paint. In fact, it’s a rule we swear by here at Online Furniture Design and have mentioned it here multiple […]

Aside from being incredibly beautiful and extremely diverse, there are so many benefits to having fresh flowers in the home. Researchers at Rutgers University conducted a study on the emotional impact of flowers and they found that fresh flowers have an immediate impact on happiness. […]

In this series, we’ve been sharing tips and guidelines on how to paint a variety of surfaces. They’re all different and they all require different preparation and techniques. The previous 4 installments of the series covered how to paint glass, fabric, ceilings, ceramics, bricks (as […]

Color has a direct effect on our moods, our decisions and our overall disposition. This is no secret and scientific evidence has proven it over the years and it explains why certain companies use specific colors for certain brands. For example, red is known to […]

Knowing how to effectively paint a number of surfaces will not only prevent headaches in the form of having to redo the project all over again, but it will also allow you to customize your furniture to fit your home and tastes. The previous 3 […]

Whether entertaining or trying to sell a home, it’s close to impossible to overcome a negative first impression. Foyers are designed to give your home a chance to make a distinct first impression before moving throughout the rest of the home. We’re creating this series […]

Over time, there are going to be things that need to be touched up, replaced and repaired. It’s simply a part of home maintenance. Knowing how to execute some simple repairs will prevent problems from growing worse as well as eliminating the need for costly […]

Welcome to the second installment of our series aimed at sharing ideas for getting the most out bathrooms. In the first ‘Make Small Bathrooms Look Bigger‘, we discussed how smaller furnishings, pedestal sinks and pocket doors can make a bathroom feel larger. Here are a […]

First impressions are everything. This is why we dress well for work and look our best when we go out. Regardless of how great a home is, it will have a hard time winning over potential buyers if there is no curb appeal. On the […]

It’s a fact of life: things break. Whether an item wore out over time, broke by accident or it was a result of faulty manufacturing, things will always fall apart. No one is asking you to be handyman of the year, but knowing how to […]