Interior Design Stories
Browse all current and past decorating ideas from Beautiful Windows Blinds.
THE RULE OF THREE IN DESIGN
Odd numbers add a dynamic element to any space.
Learn how to create visual interest in your home with the Rule of Three.
DECORATING WITH MIRRORS
Mirrors can really brighten and open up your entire home. Learn how to enhance your décor with mirrors.
PET-FRIENDLY FURNITURE FABRICS
Having a pet doesn’t mean you can’t have great looking furniture. Learn about some of the most durable fabrics that can stand up to your pet’s claws and paws.
PROTECT AGAINST SUN DAMAGE
You probably know the importance of protecting your skin from the sun. But have you ever considered how UV rays might harm your valuable furnishings?
CHOOSING THE RIGHT FOCAL POINT
The focal point is one of the most important parts of interior design; it anchors your décor.
Learn how to choose the right focal point for your room.
ENHANCE YOUR HEALTH WITH PLANTS
There’s so much more to houseplants than their beauty. The fact is, they can actually make you healthier and happier.
END TABLES
It can be easy to think of end tables as an afterthought – until you try to set down your drink or reach for your book. The right end tables are both handy and stylish.
TAKE CONTROL OF CLUTTER
You may not realize how stressed you can become by clutter. But once you start clearing out what you no longer need, chances are, you’ll feel a sense of accomplishment.
CREATE A SLEEP SANCTUARY
Did you know that one in every three people suffers from some form of insomnia?
Lack of sleep can be caused by many factors, but the wrong environment can add to the troubles.
BOOST YOUR HOME VALUE
If you’re contemplating a home improvement, it can be helpful to know which projects give you the highest Return on Investment (ROI). Learn about some of the most profitable home improvements.
ECO-FRIENDLY DECORATING
You may not realize how much of your home may be harmful to you and the environment. Fortunately, by making smart choices, you can reduce your carbon footprint and ensure a healthier environment for you and your family.
UNIQUE WALL DECORATIONS
Art and photos can certainly brighten up your walls. But if you think outside the frame, there are countless other ideas that are affordable, multifunctional and sure to impress.
FRESH FLOWERS
Brighten up the colder months with fresh flowers – they can make the whole year feel like spring.
RUMBA ORANGE
Make your room pop with Rumba Orange. See ideas for decorating with this trending color.
THROW PILLOWS
Liven up your space with throw pillows. See how to create a modern, mismatched look.
EARTH TONES
Warm up your home environment with earth tones, this fall.
DECORATING WITH STONE
Add a sense of nature and permanence to your home with stone.
KITCHEN ISLANDS
Make your kitchen a more functional and social place with a kitchen island.
CREAM COLORED ACCENTS
How to create a relaxed interior with the color cream.
SIDE TABLES
Side tables shouldn't be a sidelight in your interior plan. Learn how to put them into focus.
GREIGE, THE NEW NEUTRAL
Greige (gray + beige) is the trending neutral in interior design.
FLORAL PATTERNS
Bring spring indoors by adding floral patterns to your home décor.
DEEP BLUE ACCENTS
Create a feeling of safety and positivity in your home with deep blue accents.
EASY CHAIRS
Life just seems more relaxing and cozy when you are settled in an easy chair!
ROSÉ IS NOT JUST FOR SIPPING
Add a touch of rosé to make your interior crisp and refreshing.
THE CASE FOR GLASS TABLES
Adding a glass table will help your room feel larger and more airy.
STUNNING LIGHT FIXTURES
Light up your home by adding a stunning chandelier - it can completely change the look of a room!
NATURAL WOOD
Wood design elements add color, texture, grain, and a touch of nature to your room.
A SUBSTANTIAL PIECE OF ART
A substantial piece of art adds personality and can be the starting point for your room design plan.
DECORATING WITH CURVES
Most home interiors have lots of straight lines and square – or almost square – corners. Instead, why not think outside the box and add some curved design elements to your interior design plan?
MOOD-INSPIRING CANDLES
Warm up the mood in your living environment by adding candles to your décor. They’re perfect for the cold winter months and continue to add beauty all year long.
BRASS IS BACK
Believe it or not, brass is popular again as a home decorating choice. The shiny, lacquered brass that was in favor a generation ago has been replaced by a softer, gentler version of brass.
THE COLOR LIME
Lime is a bold, extroverted color. Given its drama and intensity, it’s surprising that the hue works beautifully with many color palettes.
BUILT-IN SEATING
Built-in seating feels cozy and inviting – and it can be very versatile, providing not just an additional place to sit, but additional display space or even storage.
COMPLEMENTARY COLORS
Complementary colors add energy to a room, yet at the same time, they make us feel comfortable and complete.
DECORATING WITH RED
A red accent can create a focal point in your room - and it adds passion to your interior look!
BATHTUB DESIGN IDEAS
A beautiful bathtub can change the way you think about your bathroom. See ideas for creating a relaxing, stress-relieving retreat.
DINING ROOM STORAGE
Adding a storage solution to your dining room can transform this room from clutter to clean.
DECORATING WITH WHITE
White is a clear, clean choice for summer decorating, yet it lasts throughout the year, lightening a room on dark winter days.
BOOKS AS DESIGN ELEMENTS
Books add color, texture and scale. Most of all, they create a point of interest and conversation for your guests.
DECORATIVE MOLDINGS
Decorative moldings add texture and interest to your home. Add them to your walls, windows, doors, or ceilings.
INDOOR-OUTDOOR SPACES
Blending your interior and outdoor living spaces enhances summer enjoyment.
DECORATING WITH COPPER
White is a clear, clean choice for summer decorating, yet it lasts throughout the year, lightening a room on dark winter days.
VINTAGE FINDS AND ANTIQUES
Vintage finds and antiques add depth and personality to your décor.
