Steve Green

After graduating in 2011, Steve worked in the interior design industry as a sales, advisor, and marketer. He has been writing and editing since 2014 mostly in the home decor and gardening industry. His area of expertise includes home decor, color matching, and home improvement. Steve is passionate about architecture, interior trends, using colors, and improving all parts of his home. 10 years of professional web publishing and media experience. 8 years working in the home design and interior decor industry.

Posts by Steve Green:

How to Paint Ceiling without Moving Furniture
| Updated June 10, 2023 | Published February 23, 2023

If you’re able to paint your ceiling before you move into a new property, this is always the favorite option because you won’t need to worry about getting spills and splatters on furniture or being restricted in terms of movement because of bulky items. However, most people who need to paint their ceilings will do so while they are living in the home, which brings us to the common question of how to paint the ceiling without moving furniture.

Revitalizing Sofa Colors for a Small Living Room
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When your living room is on the small side, it allows you to get creative with various sofa designs and colors. Choosing the right sofa color for a small living room can have a huge impact on the overall aesthetic of your space. The last thing you’ll want is for the sofa to overtake the room. The idea is to help your seating furniture blend into the small living room by complementing other colors that surround it while at the same time, the color you pick for the sofa must remain stylish for years to come.

Bright Ceiling Paint Colors for a Small Room
| Updated May 31, 2023 | Published February 12, 2023

When your room is small, it can feel cramped and dingy. By painting the ceiling a bright coat of paint, you can open up the space. But it is important to choose the right paint color in order to trick the eye into thinking the room is larger than it really is.

How to Keep Light Colored Couch Clean
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It’s worth investing extra time and effort to maintain a spotless pale couch. This can include preventing spills from happening in the first place, protecting the couch with slipcovers and throws, and having upholstery cleaners to hand.

Basement ceiling colors
| Updated January 21, 2023 | Published January 21, 2023

The color you choose should reflect the type of feel you want to achieve in your basement, and of course, this depends on what you intend to use the room for. Here we look at some stylish basement ceiling paint colors and explain how they can affect the atmosphere in your basement.

How to Change Furniture Color Without Paint
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If you want to change the color of your furniture without the mess associated with paint, you could consider a number of alternatives including using wallpaper, decorative tape, or peel-and-stick vinyl.

What Color Sofa Makes Room Look Bigger
| Updated January 18, 2023 | Published January 10, 2023

If you’re thinking of buying a new sofa then you might be wondering what color sofa will make a room look bigger, especially if your current sofa is making your living room look small and cramped. In general, you can count on pale colored sofas such as those with beige or cream fabric to make a room look bigger, because these don’t demand attention and therefore can appear to take up less space.

Wall Colors that Go with a Green Carpet
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When it comes to deciding on the best wall color that goes with a green carpet, you’ll want to make the right choice for your interior. Green works well with neutrals like beige, gray and cream. But if you want to add a little contrast, why not select a pop of color like pink or blue?

Can you mix hardwood floor colors
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To help you make the right choice for your home, let’s look at some of the pros and cons, along with considerations you should factor in when selecting hardwood flooring colors.

Colors that Go with Blue and Gray
| Updated November 19, 2023 | Published December 27, 2022

Blue and gray are well-favored colors in the interior design world, and they have been dominating home color palettes for the last 15 years. These are both cool colors that can read as neutrals, making them easy to live with while creating a modern look.

Cabinet face frame dimensions
| Updated December 21, 2022 | Published December 20, 2022

If you’re new to creating cabinets, you’ll need to know all about cabinet face frames, including what purpose they serve, and what their standard sizing is.

How to choose colors for a large wall
| Updated January 18, 2024 | Published December 20, 2022

Here we explore the best paint colors for large walls in different types of rooms and look at the effect that natural lighting has on wall colors.