Design Trends: Tile Takeover
In recent years, the trendiest way to accent a room was to dress up walls with vibrant color or funky wallpaper, but this year it’s all about decorating with tile. Yes, we said tile–and we’re not talking about your regular old backsplash. Innovative shapes, textures, patterns and materials are taking tile out of the kitchen...
Brooklyn Beauty: Mike D’s Cobble Hill Kitchen
Mike Diamond–legendary Beastie Boys emcee–has recently moved into a newly renovated townhouse in Brooklyn with his wife and two children. Diamond and his group have been forever linked to the borough due to the popularity of their classic hit “No sleep till Brooklyn.” Ironically, it’s the first time he’s ever lived outside of Manhattan! The...
Design Style: Asian-Inspired Modern Bathrooms
Simplicity and tranquility are at the heart of rooms inspired by the far east–traits fitting for a bathroom design. Sleek, streamlined, and free of visible clutter, Asian-styled baths can feel a lot like an exotic spa. Incorporating traditional Asian motifs and nature into a modern setting can create the perfect escape when you’re in need...
Brooklyn Beauty: Modern Minimalism
Minimalism radiates from this Brooklyn Heights kitchen, but it’s far from boring! A neutral color palette–mauve and beige tones– clean lines, and built in appliances create the effect of seamlessness in the kitchen area. In the dining area; an eclectic mix of modern furnishings with smooth curves add contrast and style to the overall room....
Spotlight: The Furniture Guild’s Adina Vanity
The Furniture Guild is a favorite brand of Home & Stone, especially when it comes to custom designed pieces. Each vanity is built one at a time, crafted by American artisans out of the finest materials, right here in the U.S.A. When our sales consultant Adina needed to create the perfectly minimal vanity to display...
Brooklyn Born and Bred: Watermark Designs
When did it become so cool to be a Brooklynite? Maybe since some of the most creative designers, celebrities, writers, artisans, chefs, interior designers and techies started to call our borough home. Now a hub of art and culture, Brooklyn has undeniably become a place where businesses and neighborhoods can flourish. But before Brooklyn became...
