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3 Ways to Freshen Up the Design of Your Home
Posted on: June 15th, 2020 by Design Depot TeamAs spring approaches, many homeowners get the urge to purge. The fresh air often inspires them to make changes, whether it’s throwing away unneeded household goods or emptying every kitchen drawer for a full wipe-down. Spring cleaning takes on a whole new meaning when it comes to interior design, however. If you’re itching for something […]
3 Refreshing Home Office Color Schemes
Posted on: June 15th, 2020 by Design Depot Team3 Refreshing Home Office Color Schemes As it is a room dedicated to being a workspace, you probably spend a lot of time in your home office. It is an important space and should be a place where you feel comfortable and happy. While classic neutrals can be one of the most common home office […]
How to Create an At-Home Retreat
Posted on: May 14th, 2020 by Design Depot TeamWith a busy lifestyle, it can be hard to relax. The stress of the day carries over into the evening when many go from one job to another at home. There must be a space that you feel insulated from all your responsibilities for just a little while, where you can take a deep breath […]
4 Tips For Professionally Styling a Console Table
Posted on: April 22nd, 2020 by Design Depot TeamWhether you have an empty entryway that you need to fill or a blank spot in your hallway that is just itching for something new, a console table can fit the bill. But once you have one, do you know how to style it to make it look like an interior designer has been in […]
How to Choose the Kids’ Room Colors
Posted on: April 10th, 2020 by Design Depot TeamColor can have a profound effect on people. They are even used to describe how we feel: “I’m feeling blue” or “It is a gray, depressing day.” If you think about it, it makes perfect sense that the colors you choose for your child’s room could also affect their behavior. Here are just a few […]
How to Incorporate Wallpaper in Your Décor
Posted on: March 25th, 2020 by Design Depot TeamNothing can shake up a boring room like an interesting wallpaper design, color or texture. If you are apprehensive about committing to covering all the walls in a room, consider using some interesting alternative ways to use it. Try these décor tips to ease you into the wonderful world of wall coverings. Feature Wall Pick […]
How to Creatively Bring Nature into Your Home
Posted on: March 10th, 2020 by Design Depot TeamWhen you want to create a relaxing retreat, it is important to consider that nature is the best antidote to stress. Whether you have just bought your house, or you want to redecorate, there are many décor tips to creatively bring nature into your home. Windows Windows can bring in natural light and make you […]
How To Refresh Your Living Room
Posted on: February 24th, 2020 by Design Depot TeamOutside of your bedroom, the living room is where you will spend most of your time in your house. As a result, it is very easy for the space to quickly turn stale. Fortunately, you can refresh the space with a few simple décor tips. These will not require a lot of money or take […]
Color Trends for 2020
Posted on: February 11th, 2020 by Design Depot Team2020 is here. It is time to start thinking about what you want to do for the next decade, and that can include revamping your home. Many homeowners see the new decade as a chance to incorporate some intriguing décor tips into their abodes, and you need to start looking toward color trends to see […]
Small Space Storage Solutions
Posted on: January 23rd, 2020 by Design Depot TeamMany people prefer living in small spaces. It is cozier and far easier to clean the inside of your home. However, one of the drawbacks of living in such as tiny home is that you do not have as much place to store belongings. You may have a lot of items you do not use […]
Interior Design Trends for 2020
Posted on: January 10th, 2020 by Design Depot TeamA new year is here. The 20s are coming back in a big way, and your house could use a much-needed facelift. Whether your house’s interior just needs a fresh coat of paint or a more serious overhaul, here are some décor tips to follow to help make your house feel unique once again. Opt […]
5 Best Styling Ideas for Your Shelf
Posted on: December 27th, 2019 by Design Depot TeamWandering what to do with your shelves? How about transforming them into an eye-grabbing centerpiece? It only takes a few décor tips to make that happen. In minutes you can end up with a display that’s not only functional but also gorgeous. 1. Showcase Your Style Sometimes it’s a challenge trying to decide how to […]
5 Amazing Contemporary Décor Tips for Your Home
Posted on: December 13th, 2019 by Design Depot TeamContemporary design is not a style that’s set in stone. It draws influences from various styles ranging from Art Deco to the traditional. Its literal definition means “of the moment.” So, what’s considered contemporary now may change in the near future. With this in mind, we put together a few décor tips that are trending […]
Choosing the Right Mirror
Posted on: November 29th, 2019 by Design Depot TeamA mirror is much more than a piece of reflective glass; it can transform a room into a brighter, more dynamic and seemingly more spacious area. Although there is an overwhelming number of mirrors on the market, knowing the following decor tips will make it easy to purchase a beautiful and complementary accent for your […]
How To Choose a Coffee Table
Posted on: November 14th, 2019 by Design Depot TeamA coffee table is a simple piece of furniture that can add dimension and functionality to your space. With countless shape and material options, it is important to evaluate your space so you can purchase one that will enhance the room the most. Below are some decor tips to help you in your search for […]
How to Arrange Your Furniture
Posted on: October 25th, 2019 by Design Depot TeamOne of the most difficult parts of decorating your home can be arranging furniture. Many people are constantly going through the hassle of rearranging their space by dragging heavy furniture around because they aren’t sure what looks and feels best. Ideally, you want to create a layout that fits into space efficiently, looks good and […]
How to Create a Well-Balanced Look for Your Home
Posted on: October 10th, 2019 by Design Depot TeamAs you plan your home’s décor, it’s important to take a step back and make sure it all works together. When you create a cohesive look that carries across each room, it will appear balanced. A unifying theme throughout the whole house will help things look even and natural. Here are some décor tips to […]
Tips to Brighten Dark Rooms
Posted on: September 26th, 2019 by Design Depot TeamDo you have a space in your home that just doesn’t get enough natural light? Although you can’t do much about window placement without a major renovation, you can try these tried-and-true decor tips for brightening up a dark space. Work with White A clean white palette is your best background color when you want […]
4 Bedroom Trends for 2020
Posted on: September 11th, 2019 by Design Depot TeamAre you planning to refresh your master suite next year? Before you commit to an aesthetic for the redesign, consider our decor tips about the four bedroom trends expected to heat up in 2020. These looks will give your sanctuary a seriously chic update. Natural Materials When it comes to choosing finishes for your space, […]
Indoor Plants for a Happy Home
Posted on: August 27th, 2019 by Design Depot TeamSince you’ve found your way to the Design Depot Furniture blog, we suspect that means you’re a fan of décor tips. If so, you’ve undoubtedly come across content that discusses how you can make any indoor space look more interesting with help from indoor plants. Keep reading to learn some of the best ways to […]
Why Decorating Your Home Is So Important
Posted on: August 14th, 2019 by Design Depot TeamYour home is likely the place where you spend most of your time, at least outside of work. You might have a busy schedule or family obligations that keep you on your toes, but it’s still a good idea to devote adequate time to trying out some décor tips for your home. Let’s look at […]
The Importance of Decorating Your Home Office
Posted on: July 29th, 2019 by Design Depot TeamYour home office should be a place that motivates and energizes you and raises your productivity; however, it is almost impossible to stay driven and focused in a room that does not feel like yours. The following are three reasons you should customize your home office as well as decor tips that will make your […]
Why Hire an Interior Designer?
Posted on: July 11th, 2019 by Design Depot TeamRenovation projects can seem daunting at first, but an interior designer will collaborate with you and ensure that your dreams become reality. An interior designer does more than give decor tips; they create a space that is a reflection of you. Below you will find the ways in which an interior designer is beneficial to […]
How to Light up Your Living Room
Posted on: June 26th, 2019 by Design Depot TeamNo interior design is complete without careful consideration of the lighting choices. As you prepare for this final polishing phase of the process, think about these décor tips as you plan and shop. Diverse Lighting Sources Light should be carefully laid out in your space in order to create balance. To keep illumination at different […]
5 Ways to Make Your Headboard the Focal Point of Your Bedroom
Posted on: June 11th, 2019 by Design Depot TeamCreating a focal point is one of the most dramatic décor tips you can use when designing your bedroom. Because the bed is the most important furniture you’ll buy for this space, it’s worth it to make this area a statement. Headboards have the power to transform your mattress into a visually stunning piece of […]
3 Tips To Create the Perfect Outdoor Space
Posted on: May 27th, 2019 by Design Depot TeamWhen the weather is warm, it’s only natural to want to spend time outside. If you enjoy playing host to friends and family, then you’re probably in need of a little update to your outdoor space. While this area can sometimes be an afterthought, consider it as an extension of your home. Entertaining is easy […]
4 Things To Consider When Styling Your Nightstand
Posted on: May 10th, 2019 by Design Depot TeamThe master bedroom can become a haven in the home if you spend the time to create an ambiance that is both welcoming and comfortable. You’ve likely thought a lot about your bed, the wall color and maybe even the artwork you’d like to hang, but have you ever considered that little spot next to […]
Tips for Decorating a Dining Room
Posted on: April 25th, 2019 by Design Depot TeamYour dining room is one of the focal points of your home. Whether you rely on it for family meals every day, use it for game nights, or reserve it mostly for dinner parties, it is an important space. The way you decorate your dining room should reflect on how you use it. Here are […]
Tips for Creating a Monochromatic Room
Posted on: April 10th, 2019 by Design Depot TeamMonochromatic rooms are calming, cohesive, and modern. While you may be interested in this unifying form of interior design, it can be intimidating to actually create a monochromatic room. It can be difficult to know how to begin with color schemes. You may fear your room coming across as too subtle or overtly eye-catching. Thankfully, […]
How To Become a Master of Minimalism
Posted on: March 27th, 2019 by Design Depot TeamChanging up the look of your home can be a rejuvenating process. If you’re considering a less complicated lifestyle, or simply want a more calming space to rest your head, then minimalism may be the design style that suits you best. These décor tips can get you started off strong as you prepare to transform […]
6 Ideas To Design the Perfect Guest Bedroom
Posted on: March 12th, 2019 by Design Depot TeamWith a few décor tips and a little inspiration, you can create an oasis for every guest that comes to stay in your home. Before launching into your design, consider these six ideas to help you create your vision. Choose a Soft Color Palette When you welcome guests into your home, you want them to […]
5 Décor Ideas for Spring
Posted on: February 27th, 2019 by Design Depot TeamThe sun is out, flowers are blooming and it’s the perfect time to upgrade the inside of your home with spring décor. Below are five tips for you to keep in mind when putting your winter items away and welcoming the spring days. Change Your Color Palette Winter means warm, cozy colors during the dreary […]
The Design Power of Modular Furniture
Posted on: February 11th, 2019 by Design Depot TeamBuying furniture is a big decision. While the size is important, once it is placed in your home there is very little you can do with a traditional sofa or chairs. However, you can transform your home whenever you want to with modular furniture. The Basics First of all, what is this type of furniture? […]
Small Master Bedroom Décor Tips
Posted on: January 25th, 2019 by Design Depot TeamA small bedroom doesn’t have to limit your decorating ideas. Instead, choose strategies that work with the space you do have rather than against it. These simple, yet effective, décor tips can help you create a master retreat that is stylish and comfortable. Make Use of Your Space When working with a small bedroom, it’s […]
Décor Tips for Timeless Design
Posted on: January 9th, 2019 by Design Depot TeamDecorating your home should reflect your personal style without going overboard on trendy themes. These décor tips can help you determine how to best decorate your home to achieve an effortlessly classic design that can outlast all the fashion trends. Avoid Trends It’s tempting to go with the flow and make your home follow the […]
5 Simple Accessories That Will Make Your Home Look Amazing
Posted on: December 27th, 2018 by Design Depot TeamWhen it comes to interior design, accessories are integral in adding to a room’s overall feel. Here are five décor tips to help you accessorize your space and better reflect your personal style throughout your home. Pillows and Blankets Decorative pillows and throw blankets are a must. They can add a pop of color and […]
5 Hot Design Trends of 2019
Posted on: December 11th, 2018 by Design Depot TeamAccording to Consumer Reports, updating your home is integral to increasing its value. However, even if you aren’t looking to sell or are currently renting, adding updates can help turn your home into a modern retreat for you and your family. Here are five trends in interior design you’ll see in 2019 and décor tips […]
Pieces of Furniture Worth the Investment
Posted on: November 27th, 2018 by Design Depot TeamWhile you want to make your home look its absolute best, you may not have as large of a budget as you’d like to meet that goal. To that end, Design Depot Furniture is here with some expert décor tips to give you an idea of which furniture pieces you should buy first to maximize […]
How To Decorate Your Living Room
Posted on: November 13th, 2018 by Design Depot TeamYou may realize your living room needs a makeover, but if you have never redecorated a room, then you may be lost as to where to even begin. Fortunately, there are plenty of simple décor tips to keep in mind throughout the process to help you. Before you know it, the interior design of the […]
How to Use Large Wall Art
Posted on: October 25th, 2018 by Design Depot TeamThe right piece of wall art can pull a space together and take your home’s style to a higher level. To achieve the effect you need, it is important to understand how different décor decisions can make the art piece shine or detract from its impact. Art for the Modern Home The first step in […]
How to Use Dark Colors in Small Spaces
Posted on: October 11th, 2018 by Design Depot TeamConventional wisdom states that small spaces work best with light colors because they make it appear roomier. On the other hand, using dark colors the right way can add even more texture and drama to your tiny rooms. Décor Tips for Balancing Light and Dark One of the best ways to use a dark color […]
Key Measurements for Designing the Perfect Room
Posted on: September 28th, 2018 by Design Depot TeamWhen you set out on a new room design project, you likely have many things in mind such as the colors, style, accessories and furniture you would like to see come together in your space. But have you considered the measurements that make great design? Measurement harmony maximizes space, increases comfort and is aesthetically pleasing. […]
Simple Ways to Transition Your Home From Summer to Fall
Posted on: September 14th, 2018 by Design Depot TeamBringing the colors and textures of fall into your home does not have to mean expensive or complicated redecorating. A few simple and consistent touches throughout key areas in your home can help you achieve fall décor that evokes the best parts of the season. Natural Elements Mirror Seasonal Changes Commonly available natural resources from […]
How to Shop for Furniture the Smart Way
Posted on: August 28th, 2018 by Design Depot TeamChoosing new furniture for your space is an important decision. You generally keep furniture for a number of years, some pieces become the focal point of a room and furniture choices often determine other design choices in the same space. Use the following décor tips to guide you the next time you head out to […]
Use Tropical Design to Freshen Your Space
Posted on: August 14th, 2018 by Design Depot TeamPalms and banana leaves are everywhere this year, as tropical design and décor are trending in fashion and design. Adding tropical prints is a great interior design strategy for making your space feel fresh and alive. Tropical design can be brought into a room in many ways: Wallpaper Pillows and textiles Live plants Framed prints […]
Negative Space: What It is and How to Use It
Posted on: July 30th, 2018 by Design Depot TeamWhile it may sound cliché, in design, the age-old adage ‘less is more’ is particularly powerful. Walking into a room cluttered with objects and art on every surface can feel chaotic and overwhelming. Not to mention the fact that individual pieces get lost in the noise. Contrast that with a room that has only a […]
How to Start a Decorating Project
Posted on: July 13th, 2018 by Design Depot TeamWhether you’re looking to revamp a room that feels stale or you’ve just moved into your dream home, starting a decorating project can be overwhelming. With endless options for furniture, artwork, fabric and paint swatches, you need to have a plan in place, so you get your beautiful room and keep your sanity. Here is […]
How To Fix Common Decorating Mistakes
Posted on: June 26th, 2018 by Design Depot TeamDecorating your home can be an essential element of creating a space that feels comfortable and stylish. Ideally, your interior design should reflect your personal style and make you proud of your home’s appearance. Whether you have a traditional or modern home, following a few design rules can help ensure you avoid common décor mistakes. […]
Hand-Knotted Vs. Hand-Tufted Rugs
Posted on: June 13th, 2018 by Design Depot TeamThe right area rug can dramatically improve a room’s overall appearance by connecting the furniture and accessories into a cohesive style. Rugs can also help hardwood or tile floors look and feel cozy, and they can prevent furniture from scratching flooring. Choosing a high-quality, handcrafted rug can ensure your home’s décor is unique and a […]
Add Some Drama to Your Space With These 5 Tips
Posted on: May 30th, 2018 by Design Depot TeamWhen you come home, you want it to be not only a place of peace and harmony but also a fun place that brings you a sense of pride. No matter which style you prefer, adding some bold décor can bring some life to your space. Use these décor tips to make your home both […]
3 Ways to Tell if Your Style is Scandinavian or Minimalist
Posted on: May 14th, 2018 by Design Depot TeamBecause Scandinavian and minimalist decorating trends share many similarities, it can be difficult to tell which one is really your style. Many people can unknowingly mix elements of both trends when they are decorating. While this is not the end of the world, it can detract from the unity of the theme and give the […]
Simple Beauty – Dried Flowers
Posted on: April 27th, 2018 by Design Depot TeamIf you’re looking for a design element to add to your home to bring beauty, aroma and unique style to it, consider using dried flowers. Preserved flowers can be a great way to add sophisticated floral arrangements to your home that last forever. Here are some décor tips to get you started with this type […]
Hygge Décor – How To Create the Danish Look in Your Home
Posted on: April 13th, 2018 by Design Depot TeamThe Scandinavian look is quickly becoming a fresh way to revamp your home’s interior. Hygge décor can give your interior design a cool and unique point of view that makes your home the talk of the neighborhood. If you want to bring the Danish look into your space, here are some ideas for décor inspiration. […]
3 Simple Bedroom Updates That Can Improve Your Sleep
Posted on: March 28th, 2018 by Design Depot TeamWhen your sleep is lacking, the first areas you may address are work stress, health problems, and mattress replacement. But have you ever considered if the state of your bedroom is contributing to the problem? Often, the bedroom is not a sleep-inducive place, whether from lack of space or organization. The good news it that […]
Unique Ways To Decorate With Ultra Violet, Pantone Color of the Year 2018
Posted on: March 14th, 2018 by Design Depot TeamThis year’s Pantone color, Ultra Violet, comes from a galaxy not so far away. Look to the beauty and peace of outer space to see the color of the year and all it symbolizes: possibility, innovation, individuality. These qualities can guide how you use the color to decorate your home. Try these creative and unique […]
Creating a Focal Point in Any Room With Accent Chairs
Posted on: February 28th, 2018 by Design Depot TeamEvery room in the house has that one piece that simply draws everything together, that something that acts as the focal piece and brings balance to the many elements of your interior design. With any room in the house, that singular piece can be an accent chair. Now that you know what it is that […]
How to Choose the Perfect Sleeper Sofa
Posted on: February 16th, 2018 by Design Depot TeamIf you have a lot of guests over but don’t have a guest bedroom, the perfect solution might be to get a sleeper sofa so your guests can feel like they’re sleeping in an actual bed without you having to buy a bed. That being said, you’ve got to put in a bit of effort […]
How to Choose a Dining Table
Posted on: January 26th, 2018 by Design Depot TeamSo you’ve decided to remodel your dining room, or maybe you just bought your home and are setting up your dining room for the first time. Either way, your choice of dining table can either pull together the look of your space or make it look like a disparate mess. Before you have an accidental […]
Interior Design Trends for 2018
Posted on: January 12th, 2018 by Design Depot TeamWhile everyone is gearing up for the holidays, you might be getting yourself and your home ready for a remodel in 2018. As you’re putting your ideas together and deciding on the new look of your home, you might be interested in some of the most exciting trends for the year ahead. Once you put […]
3 Ways To Use Antiques in Your Home Décor
Posted on: December 27th, 2017 by Design Depot TeamNo matter how much time goes on, some things will always be timeless. One of those things is using antiques in your home décor ideas. No longer are antique accents something only Grandma has. Using them in the right way can actually give your style a balance between contemporary and classy. Try out these three […]
How To Use Bold and Colorful Rugs in Your Home Décor
Posted on: December 15th, 2017 by Design Depot TeamOne of the easiest ways to change or enhance the décor of your home is through colorful rugs. Bold hues and patterns make a boring room pop with personality or turn outdated interior design into contemporary style. This same boldness may intimidate you from incorporating rich rugs into your home, but with these décor ideas, […]
Centerpieces That Go Beyond the Usual
Posted on: November 29th, 2017 by Design Depot TeamA bowl of fruit or a vase of flowers will always look beautiful sitting on a dining table. But these old classics can start to feel tired and cliché, especially if you have a more modern or unique sense of style. When it comes to centerpieces, there are so many untapped possibilities. A good centerpiece […]
Making a Big Room Feel Inviting
Posted on: November 13th, 2017 by Design Depot TeamHaving a big room in your house can be both a blessing and a curse. On one hand, who doesn’t love the spacious versatility of that extra square footage? On the other hand, a big room can wind up feeling like a vast empty cave, which isn’t ideal for a space like a living room […]
5 Secrets to Timeless Style
Posted on: October 26th, 2017 by Design Depot TeamDécor ideas are always changing to meet current trends and introduce new ideas. Perhaps that is not your style, however, and you want something that is timeless without being boring or common. The good news is that with these five décor tips, you can easily create a timeless style for your home without sacrificing the […]
How to decorate your home with White and Blue
Posted on: October 11th, 2017 by Design Depot TeamOne of the most important aspects of your home’s décor is the color schemes you use. More than anything else, color can set the tone of your entire style. Popular color palettes are neutrals, monochromes, metallics, and pastels. If you want your home to stand out from the rest, try the color combination of white […]
What’s the Difference Between Modern and Contemporary?
Posted on: September 27th, 2017 by Design Depot TeamThe labels “modern” and “contemporary” may seem like synonyms. After all, people often use the two words interchangeably when describing interior design. However, when it comes to décor ideas, modern décor and contemporary décor are not the same thing. Understanding their meanings and the differences between them can help you determine which style is right […]
Unique Ways to Decorate Your Dining Room
Posted on: September 12th, 2017 by Design Depot TeamYour dining room is more than just a practical place to throw dinner parties. It can also enhance the interior design of your home and establish the right ambiance for dining. But its practical nature can also make it harder to create something unique instead of going with traditional dining room décor. These décor ideas […]
Understanding Contemporary Style
Posted on: August 29th, 2017 by Design Depot TeamCharacterized by its natural look and strong focus on line and form, contemporary style transforms a room into a relaxed, casual space with a decidedly modern sophistication. However, it can be a little hard to define, especially when compared to other popular and current décor schemes. Read on for more information on what contemporary design […]
Designing A Minimalist Living Room
Posted on: August 14th, 2017 by Design Depot TeamNothing exudes modern elegance like a well-designed minimalistic décor scheme. Turning less into more without ruining the functionality of your room can be tricky. However, the relaxing sophistication of the resulting space will be worth the effort. If you’re up for the rewarding challenge of creating a minimalist living room, we’ve provided a few décor […]
Finding the Perfect Mix of Lighting for Every Room
Posted on: July 28th, 2017 by Design Depot TeamThe right interior lighting for your home is important. Bright overhead lights will illuminate a room, but they don’t create much character. When used creatively, light and shadow sculpts spaces. Whether you’re decorating your first apartment or looking to refresh a tired interior, look to light for décor inspiration. Luminous Life Light sources come in […]
Decorating an Entryway Console
Posted on: July 14th, 2017 by Design Depot TeamIf you feel your entryway is dull and less than welcoming, a console table can come to the rescue. These tables are generally narrow and make a great place for displaying things. They are often found in halls, entrances, near staircases and in awkward niches. The idea of using such pieces to decorate derives from […]
5 Color Combinations That Deliver on Bold Decor
Posted on: June 23rd, 2017 by Design Depot TeamColor can be a difficult design tool. Although most people enjoy bright hues, they can be a little daunting when it comes to adding them to your home. A bold color combination might seem like too much of a commitment, or you may be worried you are choosing the wrong pairs. If you are ready […]
Create an Oasis with the Perfect Patio Furniture
Posted on: June 8th, 2017 by Design Depot TeamIf you’ve always wanted to use your patio as an outdoor extension of your home but didn’t know how to maximize the space in an attractive way, now is the time to get started. Patio furniture and outdoor décor are the perfect opportunities to make a visual impact while creating inviting spaces you and your […]
How to Hang a Mirror
Posted on: May 24th, 2017 by Design Depot TeamWe love mirrors for their ability to enhance space, light, and flow inside areas of all kinds. While hanging a mirror may seem straightforward, using the wrong technique to do so can quickly turn your prized piece of glass into just plain pieces. Instead of watching your décor inspiration shatter around you, use these do-it-yourself […]
How to Decorate an Open Floor Space
Posted on: May 10th, 2017 by Design Depot TeamLong gone are the days of oppressive partitions and boxed-in rooms. When you want to achieve an airy aesthetic and contemporary flow free of visual impediments, nothing does the job quite like open spaces and floor plans. Although an expansive room can seem overwhelming to decorate, there are several handy décor tips you can reference […]
iPad Giveaway
Posted on: May 1st, 2017 by Design Depot TeamGiveaway sponsored by Design Depot Furniture, Inc. Valid for new orders of $15,000 (before tax) or more, placed from May 1st through May 31st, 2017. Not valid for previous purchases and cannot be combined with other promotions. iPad color might vary from picture shown. Memory 128GB, Wi-Fi only. iPad will be delivered after entire order […]
Spring Décor Tips and Ideas
Posted on: April 26th, 2017 by Design Depot TeamWake up Spring Décor with Flowers Bromelia in grey tower vase – Lux Art Silks Nothing says spring like flowers, so why not bring some into your home for a budget-friendly boost to your seasonal décor. Here are some spring décor tips to freshen up your space. Lighten Up Do you still have a thick […]
Décor trends you should get rid of in 2017
Posted on: April 11th, 2017 by Design Depot TeamHere are some trends which need to be disposed of in 2017, along with some furniture décor tips that will help your interiors recover from any previous design enthusiasm. Overload Aftermath Photo by Erol Ahmed Do you know someone whose home looks like it is in the tropics, a factory, or a barn? The trends […]
Home Office Design: How to Create a More Sophisticated Space
Posted on: March 24th, 2017 by Design Depot TeamWhether you run an online business or freelance in your spare time, having a sophisticated home office increases productivity and motivation. These modern décor tips will teach you how to energize your workspace in a way that reflects your personality and creative process. Get Lost in Nature Have you ever been sitting at your desk […]
4 Tips for Buying Furniture That Works in Your Home
Posted on: March 9th, 2017 by Design Depot TeamIf you are buying new furniture for your home, it is important to consider how subtle elements like angle and contrast can transform the overall look of a room. In a way, it’s like putting together a puzzle that will only be complete when it feels right to you. Here are four furniture décor tips […]
10 Fun and Cool Teen Bedroom Ideas
Posted on: February 22nd, 2017 by Design Depot TeamIf your teen is begging for a room makeover, but you’d like to maintain some control to prevent black walls or something else that will be hard to paint over when the phase is through, check out these teen bedroom décor tips and allow him or her to choose favorites. 1. Hang the Bed from […]
Small Space Solutions Part 2: Daybeds and Sleepers
Posted on: February 9th, 2017 by Design Depot TeamDo you have enough space for your guests? A room full of blankets, pillows and limbs may seem like the ultimate slumber party, but in reality, it’s hard to sleep and too crowded to move about without accidentally stepping on someone. Luckily, with the help of daybeds, sleepers and even bunk beds, it’s not only […]
How to Choose the Right Accent Chair for Your Living Room
Posted on: January 25th, 2017 by Design Depot TeamWhen it comes to finding an accent chair, it can be difficult to find décor tips that mirror your individual tastes. As a result, Design Depot strives to provide a broad range of chair styles that can be blended effortlessly into your décor. Décor Inspiration and Placement Before you can start shopping for the perfect […]
8 Striking Coffee Table Styling Ideas
Posted on: January 12th, 2017 by Design Depot TeamSince the arrival of the first coffee table in the mid 1800’s, these low, sturdy tables have become a natural gathering place in most homes. At Design Depot, coffee tables are made to serve as both a focal point and an expression of personal style. If you are searching for décor tips that will help […]
How to Pick the Right Buffet
Posted on: December 26th, 2016 by Design Depot TeamBuffet cabinets are furniture pieces most often used in the dining room for storage and as a place to serve food. Sometimes called sideboards, these cabinets also can be useful in other areas of the house. They come in a variety of styles and materials, making it easy to find one that complements your decorating […]
How to Choose the Right TV and Media Storage
Posted on: December 12th, 2016 by Design Depot TeamYou’ve analyzed the teams and filled out your bracket. Now it’s time to get serious about watching basketball. We’re here to help you find the place of honor your television deserves with tips for finding your ideal media storage solutions. Size it up Finding the perfect media piece starts with two factors: the size of […]
How to set up a bar at home
Posted on: November 22nd, 2016 by Design Depot TeamA proper home bar is one thing every grown-up home should have — even if you don’t drink, you should always have something on-hand to offer your guests. Whether you’re just beginning to make cocktails and appreciate spirits, or you’ve been mixing for years, we will help you set up a beautiful home bar that […]
Dresser, armoire or chest?
Posted on: November 10th, 2016 by Design Depot TeamWhat is the difference between them? In which instances would be the appropriate use of each? Let’s find out. Dresser. The term “Dresser” is actually an abbreviated form of the term “Dressing Table”, and “lowboy” is actually the correct American collectors term for the dressing table, or vanity (sometimes also called a “bureau”). It is […]
7 Tips for a Clutter-Free Bedroom Nightstand
Posted on: October 20th, 2016 by Design Depot TeamWhy bother decluttering your nightstand? For one, it’s hard enough to deal with clutter when you’re awake in the daylight, let alone at night when you’re asleep. A cluttered nightstand means you’re far more likely to knock your expensive glasses or phone to the floor. Plus, clutter is the opposite of calm and peaceful and […]
Small spaces solutions part 1: Murphy beds and other space savers
Posted on: October 5th, 2016 by Design Depot TeamMurphy beds are great space savers, especially in small studios or even guest rooms, since they can be hidden to fit virtually any existing room accommodating any home’s floor plan. By day, these murphy beds feature comfortable sofas, desks, tables or shelving systems; at night, they seamlessly transform into comfortable beds. Check out this selection […]
Choosing the Right Accent Pillows
Posted on: September 22nd, 2016 by Design Depot TeamEveryone craves a change from time to time, but painting the walls a different color or reupholstering the furniture is not always the solution we can or want to go for. The easiest and affordable way to give your room and instant makeover is to add a set of decorative accent pillows. It’s this type of […]
How to use waterfalls for good Feng Shui in your home
Posted on: September 6th, 2016 by Design Depot TeamWater features are very popular in feng shui as they bring the energy of water into your home and water is a symbol of wealth and prosperity. The other good feng shui reason to use a fountain indoors is the fact that a working fountain will diffuse healthy negative ions into the air. Many indoor […]
10 Tips for Decorating with Mirrors
Posted on: August 18th, 2016 by Design Depot TeamMirrors can have a variety of uses within your home. They can be used to reflect light, open up the space and elevate your décor. Below are a few tips and ideas for decorating with mirrors throughout your home. 1. The Power of Two To enhance the space over your fireplace, choose two mirrors of […]
How to Decorate with Accessories in 5 Steps
Posted on: August 4th, 2016 by Design Depot TeamIt can be astonishing how small decorative accessories can make a high impact on your spaces character. Interior Designers know the influence that rugs, lighting, throw pillows, art and small accessories can have on a space, and know how to use them properly. Unfortunately, accessories and small décor can also clutter your space, and be […]
Special Project – Home staging in Coral Gables, FL
Posted on: July 22nd, 2016 by Design Depot TeamDesign Depot has partnered up again with ONE Sotheby’s International Realty to stage a lovely brand-new two-story house in the heart of Coral Gables, FL. Every single piece of furniture selected by Design Depot for this staging was carefully thought-out to match the beautiful spaces in the living and dining rooms, kitchen and bedroom. Click here to learn more about this house in Coral Gables, FL.
How to Pick the Perfect Rug
Posted on: July 20th, 2016 by Design Depot TeamFinding an area rug is tricky business; the right one will finish the room with perfection, while the wrong one can make a room feel incomplete and awkward. Considering how expensive they are, selecting the rug needs to be done skillfully and without compromise on design. There are three main principles to keep in mind […]
7 Tips to Help You Decide Between a Sectional or a Sofa
Posted on: July 7th, 2016 by Design Depot TeamWhen it’s time to purchase new furniture for your living room, you want to create one with a bold statement and personality. Your living space is the first room you will want to crash in after a hard day’s work; weather its physical work or just brain draining tasks. An important decision is whether or […]
9 Tips On How to Choose a Color Pallet for Your Bedroom
Posted on: June 22nd, 2016 by Design Depot TeamThe bedroom is where you want to spend quality time, relax, and decompress from the day. Choosing the color tones for your bedroom depends on the ambiance you want to create. Before choosing a combination of colors in the bedroom keep these few tips in mind. 1. Pick A Style or Theme The right color […]
6 Ideas On How To Decorate Kid’s Bedroom
Posted on: June 10th, 2016 by Design Depot TeamA kid’s bedroom has to be playful and comfortable. Create a space where being sent to your room is more of a reward than a punishment. Start decorating with a stylish color pallet, and smart furnishings, so you will have bedrooms for young boys and girls that will transition early into more young adult spaces […]
6 Ways to Make Your Outdoor Space Ready for Summer
Posted on: May 19th, 2016 by Design Depot Team1. REARRANGE YOUR FURNITURE Just like we tend to rearrange our furniture in our house from time to time, we need to show the same love to our outdoor spaces. An updated furniture arrangement will make your outdoor space feel new and give you a fresh perspective. If you are just starting to look for […]
How to Select the Perfect Dining Table
Posted on: May 6th, 2016 by Design Depot TeamThere are so many shapes and sizes of dining tables. Which one is right for you? The look of your table is important but making sure it is right for your space and is functional for lifestyle is key. Tables need to allow for the proper number of diners that seat comfortably and still leave […]
8 Tips to Create the Perfect Playroom
Posted on: April 20th, 2016 by Design Depot TeamA child’s growth is important. Having a space to play in isn’t just about having fun, it’s an investment into their motor skills, sense of balance, social skills like cooperation and teamwork, and even their self esteem. Kids need to have a designated space where they can feel comfortable and explore their creativity freely. This […]
9 Tips for Designing your Home Office
Posted on: April 7th, 2016 by Design Depot TeamWhether your home office is a specific space for remote work, running your business, or a place to organize your schedule and pay bills, you deserve a well designed practical workspace. The office that reflects design and comfort is a place you would want to work in the dead of night. Here are some tips […]
Eight Ways to Refresh Your Living Space
Posted on: March 23rd, 2016 by Design Depot TeamComing home to the same living space everyday can become a repetitive dull routine. A change of pace and overhaul of your space will make it feel alive again. Get creative and inspired by these eight easy ways to update your living space. Lighten Up Update your overhead lighting fixture with a more contemporary option, […]
The Ultimate Staycation | Creating a 5-Star Hotel Master Bedroom
Posted on: March 11th, 2016 by Design Depot TeamOur bedrooms are sanctuaries; a place to relax, escape and most of all a place to get some marvelous rest. You work hard and deserve an all year retreat with a 5-Star, hotel quality experience. To help you attain this we have composed a list of useful tips to devise the ultimate staycation. Abundant, High […]
Dress Up Your Living Space: 10 Low Maintenance Plants
Posted on: February 26th, 2016 by Design Depot TeamFinding the right plant for a room can be tricky enough let alone keeping it alive. Indoor plants to help clean up your air quality, environment and can dress up any living space. If you have an active lifestyle or just forget to water your plants, low maintenance plants will be the best for you; […]
The Impact of Color Trends | Pantone Color of the Year
Posted on: February 11th, 2016 by Design Depot TeamHome is where the heart is; that’s what people say. If your heart is dedicated to design, your home will proudly adorn this year Pantone color. Or better yet, make that colors! For the first time, Pantone blended two shades; Rose Quartz and Serenity. As we endure manifestations of modern-day stress, these welcoming colors bring […]
How to Choose the Right Window Treatment
Posted on: January 26th, 2016 by Design Depot TeamWindow treatments can be the harmonious balance or, an atrocious contrast to a well-designed room. Finding the perfect window treatment can be a dreadful journey, but with the tips below you can easily decide the optimal treatment for your living space. Minimal is always Classic Tossing out the heavy curtains and updating them with a […]
Winter Color Scheme Ideas
Posted on: January 7th, 2016 by Design Depot TeamWinter is here, and we all agree with the famous song: “Baby, it’s cold outside.” And we also agree that a warm and cozy home is everything that we’re looking for. So besides fireplaces and blankets, a nice and easy way to help your home feels warm and inviting is to create a beautiful color […]
Black and White Decorating Ideas
Posted on: December 22nd, 2015 by Design Depot TeamBlack and white are a classic and elegant combination that never goes out of style. These colors together create a fabulously modern interior design and emphasize architectural elements. They are a very nice option for who wants some sophistication with hints of simplicity. Black and white play well with the modern style and its clean […]
Using mirrors to expand small spaces
Posted on: December 8th, 2015 by Design Depot TeamMirrors are a fascinating accessory. They come in a variety of sizes, styles, and in many cases can even be considered a work of art. But mirrors are not just a mere accent piece; they can play a key role in home décor. Especially when we need to make a room seem larger than it is. […]
Design Depot stages Landmark Doral Townhouses
Posted on: November 25th, 2015 by Design Depot TeamDesign Depot has partnered up with Lennar to stage the ultra stylish townhomes at their “Cosmo-Chic” Landmark Doral. Located in the heart of Doral, FL, this community will offer contemporary style condos and two and three story townhomes with luxury interiors and open floor plan designs. To take advantage of these unique features, Design Depot has created a modern decor for the model […]
Preparing your home for the Holiday Season
Posted on: November 24th, 2015 by Design Depot TeamIt is that time of the year again. Cold weather, family and friends coming over to celebrate the season and the whole house are filled with the sweet scent of gingerbread and cinnamon. And nothing says, “Holidays are coming” more than a whimsical decoration. That’s why we’ve selected five quick tips on how to prepare […]
2016 Color of the Year: Off-White
Posted on: November 12th, 2015 by Design Depot TeamThis year has been colorful. We had Marsala (Pantone’s 2015 Color of the Year) and Coral Reef (Sherwin-Williams 2015 Color of the Year) as two good examples of it. They are everywhere from paint to fabrics, turning 2015 into a vivid and bright year. However according to the four major paint brands, 2016 will be […]
Mixing Fabric Patterns
Posted on: October 27th, 2015 by Design Depot TeamAdding whimsical fabric patterns is a powerful way to add visual interest and contrast to your home. But we know that many people feel overwhelmed by the idea of mixing and matching different colors and prints, and it is ok to feel that way. But don’t give up yet, with these six tips to mix […]
Shelving Unit Ideas
Posted on: October 16th, 2015 by Design Depot TeamIt doesn’t matter if you have a big library or a small collection of antique objects; a shelving unit is a nice way to organize and update your space at the same time. You can go with one style or mix and match different solutions to get the look and fell that you are looking […]
Fall Decorating Tips and Ideas
Posted on: September 29th, 2015 by Design Depot TeamFall is beautiful and colorful. It’s the official season for sitting on a comfortable sofa while drinking a warm beverage and reading a good book. Adding fall touches of decor to your home will bring a warm and inviting feeling that will make you feel even more comfortable in your own house. We’ve selected […]
Special Project – Home staging in Pinecrest, FL
Posted on: September 16th, 2015 by Design Depot TeamDesign Depot has teamed up with ONE Sotheby’s International Realty to stage a contemporary and European style house in the heart of Pinecrest, FL. The modern furniture brought in by Design Depot was carefully curated to match the open and bright spaces in the living and dining rooms. Some highlights of this modern project are […]
Choosing a focal point for your living room
Posted on: September 15th, 2015 by Design Depot TeamThe living room is one of the most-used spaces in our houses. It is our favorite spot for socializing, lounging and entertaining, and that is why is so important to create an inviting space. By choosing a focal point for your living room will make easier to create an environment that you’ll love spending time […]
How to decorate using summer colors
Posted on: August 28th, 2015 by Design Depot TeamSummer is synonymous with bright and vivid colors. And even if summer is already saying goodbye, it doesn’t mean that you can’t keep your home from being colorful and fresh. Bringing a little bit of summer into your home will make easier survive the cold and monochromatic winter that is coming ahead. The following chart […]
Using metal in home décor
Posted on: August 18th, 2015 by Design Depot TeamMetal is a nice way to add a special touch to home décor. Metals bring warmth and elegance to any space, and if it is done well, a mix of metals gives personality to your home. We know that for a long time mixing different types of metal was a “no-no”. In the past, gold […]
What is a color wheel?
Posted on: July 30th, 2015 by Design Depot TeamWhen we are planning a new décor, choosing a nice color combination can be overwhelming. There are so many hues, tints and tones that our minds go crazy with questions about which one is the right option. That is why the color wheel is a powerful tool to help you choose the perfect color scheme […]
Types of Lighting Fixtures
Posted on: July 14th, 2015 by Design Depot TeamA well-lit room can turn a stylish décor into something even more beautiful. For that reason, lighting is an excellent way to make a big impact on your home’s look and feel. May be you don’t know that, but a simple table lamp can completely redefine the mood of a room. So considering that every ambient needs a seamless combination of […]
Using bold colors
Posted on: June 30th, 2015 by Design Depot TeamColor is one of the fastest and easiest ways to transform your home, especially if you want to brighten up your space. And bold colors are a good tool to help you to create an entire new environment and energize an outdated room. Bold doesn’t mean over the top décor. Actually, bold colors are a […]
How to find the perfect sofa
Posted on: June 25th, 2015 by Design Depot TeamA sofa is the center of a living room. So before go out shopping, you should ask yourself some questions to figure it out which kind of sofa is the right one for you. We know that is not an easy task so we’ve selected some quick tips to help you out with this important decision. Size and […]
7 tips for a cozy bedroom
Posted on: June 12th, 2015 by Design Depot TeamYour bedroom is your sanctuary, a place to relax and get a really good night of sleep. And nothing better than wake up energized, and in love with what you see when you open your eyes in the morning. The following tips will help you to transform your bedroom into a cozy retreat. 1 – Choose […]
The Secret Behind Italian Design
Posted on: May 28th, 2015 by Design Depot TeamItaly is well known as a trendsetter and design leader. For many years, the country has been the home of some of the greatest furniture designers such as Gio Ponti, Ettore Sottsass, and Franco Albini. Italian design is synonymous with luxury, and the true essence of sophistication and styling. Since the Renaissance, in the early 15th […]
5 Products Inspired by ICFF 2015
Posted on: May 20th, 2015 by Design Depot TeamThe 27th annual ICFF was held in New York this week and we’ve selected five pieces from our catalog to show you some trends spotted at the event. Sleek ceiling lamps In the photo, Medusa ceiling lamp by Cattelan Italia in borosilicate transparent glass with red hand-painted lower profile, and transparent cable. Slatted Credenza In […]
Lenny Kravitz and Philippe Starck on the Mademoiselle Chair for Kartell
Posted on: May 19th, 2015 by Design Depot TeamLenny Kravitz is better known for his music so you may not know that design is also one of his passions. Since 2003, he has his own design studio and has been involved in many different projects such as the creation of hotel rooms, tile collections and furniture. In 2012 Kravitz’s friendship with the French […]
We Visited Maison&Objet Americas
Posted on: May 18th, 2015 by Design Depot TeamLast week we went to visit the first edition of the Maison&Objet Americas in Miami. For the last 20 years, M&O has been gathering in Paris the most talented players in the home décor industry. Here in Miami they kept the tradition and showcased its excellence, innovation, and emerging trends. Among so many great products, […]
Living Room Trends For 2015
Posted on: May 14th, 2015 by Design Depot TeamIf you’re still wondering what to do to transform your living room, we’ve gathered some trends for 2015 so you can jazz up your living room. Gray and Blue Neutral tones are trendy. From light to dark, gray will be a key element in a décor project. It is neutral, timeless and gives you the […]
5 Trends From Salone Del Mobile, Milan 2015
Posted on: April 29th, 2015 by Design Depot TeamApril is one of the most anticipated months for décor lovers. In part because of the Salone del Mobile Milan, the world’s most important furniture fair. From the 14th-19th April, the 54th edition of the Salone del Mobile was a place where well-recognized brands and young talents showcased their newest creations to eager designers and […]
6 Easy Tips to Decorate with Flowers
Posted on: April 23rd, 2015 by Design Depot TeamFlowers are always welcomed into our homes. It doesn’t matter the season, they add charm and freshness to any ambient and bring energy from the nature into our daily lives. Whatever your style, flowers and plants can help you to create a space that reflects your personality. Despite the common belief that flowers in décor […]