Terracotta bowls have been treasured for centuries for both their beauty and utility. But few exemplify the craftsmanship of this classic material better than the Orion handcrafted terracotta bowl collection. In this blog, we’ll uncover everything that makes these bowls so extraordinary. From their origins in ancient civilizations to their modern sustainable production, Orion’s terracotta […]
Category: Outdoors Design
How to Design Safe, Functional Outdoor Entrance Stairs for Your Home
Designing outdoor entrance stairs for your home can seem like a daunting task. There are many factors to consider, from aesthetics and proportions to safety and durability. Proper stair design is crucial for enhancing your home’s functionality, visual appeal, and overall value. Below we cover determining optimal dimensions, choosing slip-resistant materials, incorporating lighting, matching your […]
The Complete Process of Installing Skirting on a Pier and Beam House
Pier and beam foundations have been around for over a century, valued for their durability and ability to adapt to shifting soil. While the open crawl space underneath provides ventilation, it also leaves a home vulnerable to pests, moisture, and energy loss. Adding skirting is one solution, enclosing the perimeter to protect a home’s foundation. […]
Brighten Up Your White House Exterior with Vibrant Deck Colors
If you have a white house, your exterior deck provides the perfect canvas for showcasing vibrant, energetic colors. The right deck colors can truly transform the look and feel of your home, adding visual interest, personality and curb appeal. Vibrant hues make a bold statement and add a fun pop of color against a crisp […]
Set Your Outdoor Bar Apart with Striking, Super Tall Bar Stools
Outdoor bars have become increasingly popular spaces for entertaining and relaxing at home. And what better way to elevate your outdoor bar experience than with a set of super tall bar stools. Extra tall bar stools that stand over 36 inches high create a striking look for your outdoor area. Their lofty height positions them […]
Make it Functional and Fabulous – Downspout Ideas Using Rocks
A downspout serves a critical role in any home or building’s rainwater drainage system by directing water from the roof gutters into the ground below. However, traditional downspouts often simply dump water in concentrated flows, leading to flooding, soil erosion, and damage. With some creative use of rocks, downspouts can become an aesthetically pleasing garden […]
Wet Cement Paint – Love It or Hate It?
With its cool industrial aesthetic, wet cement paint is one of the more polarizing interior paint colors. This unique paint formulation containing a high ratio of cement has its fair share of ardent fans and vocal critics. But is it right for your home? Let’s explore the pros, cons, and best uses of this bold […]
Choosing The Best “Check Your Vibe” Doormat For Your Space
A check your vibe doormat can be a fun and meaningful addition to any entryway. With their positive messages and inviting designs, these doormats are perfect for setting an uplifting, mindful tone as soon as guests step through your door. But with so many options on the market, how do you choose the best check […]