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:

Analogous Color Schemes
| Updated August 1, 2022 | Published March 16, 2022

Learning how to pair colors is an art that each of us should know. They will come in handy greatly when you want to match clothes and decorate your homes. One of the most popular color schemes is the analogous color scheme. In this article, we’ll explore what it is and how to use it in decorating.

How High Should a TV Be Mounted
| Updated January 27, 2024 | Published March 15, 2022

Mounting a TV to a wall is a popular choice for a variety of reasons, and people are increasingly favoring this option over having TVs positioned on entertainment units or TV stands. Here we look at the benefits of mounting your TV to a wall, the ideal position the TV should be mounted at, your mounting bracket options, and how to go about fixing a mounting bracket to your wall.

Standard Trampoline Size
| Updated July 7, 2022 | Published March 15, 2022

A trampoline has grown quite popular as exercise equipment that helps improve balance, coordination, and bone health. If you’re considering buying a trampoline for your home or backyard, check out these sizes available to work out which is the best option for your family.

What Color Walls Work Best with Blue Furniture for the Most Inviting Home
| Updated July 9, 2022 | Published March 14, 2022

Blue is a soothing color that brings out a lot of emotions, wherever you use it. A living room or bedroom with blue furniture, for example, can emit a beach or coastal vibe using this calming hue.

Types of Mahogany Wood
| Updated January 18, 2024 | Published March 13, 2022

Mahogany is a popular type of wood, especially for flooring and furniture making, but there are a variety of different trees that produce so-called ‘mahogany’; some of them belong to the true mahogany genus, and some do not but are still sold under the name of ‘mahogany.’ Read on to learn more about mahogany, its qualities, and the trees which it is sourced from.

Types of Redwood
| Updated August 7, 2022 | Published March 13, 2022

Redwood is a type of softwood that has a variety of uses. It comes from three species of trees which are all evergreen coniferous trees. Here we look at the various types of redwood, their qualities, and uses.

Types of Ash Wood
| Updated February 5, 2024 | Published March 13, 2022

Ash is a hardwood that is known for its strength and durability, as well as its flexibility. Ashwood can come from various different ash trees, as there are over 40 species in existence, which are mostly deciduous, though a few are evergreen. Ash is considered by many woodworkers as a lower-budget version of oak. Here we look at different types of ash wood, what it is used for, and where it comes from.

How to Divide a Wall with Two Paint Colors
| Updated July 8, 2022 | Published March 13, 2022

Using two colors of paint on a single wall can be a good way to create the visual illusion of more space or a brighter and lighter room. It can also be used to create different areas in the room, especially in open-plan spaces. Here we look at the different ways you can divide a wall with two paint colors.

Sapphire Blue
| Updated July 8, 2022 | Published March 13, 2022

Sapphire blue is a heavily saturated blue color that is named after the gemstone of the same name. This color is darker than royal blue but not as dark as navy blue. It is currently an extremely popular shade in interior design and is being used in a wide range of styles.

Cherry Red
| Updated July 7, 2022 | Published March 13, 2022

Red has been an intense color tone and one of the most popular and saturated of its shades is cherry red. Learning the right use of cherry red will improve the aesthetics of your home and your life quality. Here we’ll learn all about cherry red, how to use and pair it in your home.

Standard Subway Tile Sizes
| Updated July 7, 2022 | Published March 11, 2022

A subway tile has a traditional and standard size of 3 x 6 inches. Other common sizes include 2 x 4 inches, 4 x 8 inches, 6 x 12 inches. Some popular subway tile patterns include 50% offset, ⅓ offset, ¼ offset, Grid, Herringbone.

hole punch sizes
| Updated July 7, 2022 | Published March 11, 2022

The hole punch comes in various standard sizes including the ISO 838 (with 2 holes apart), 3-hole, 4-hole 888, 4-hole legal, and single punch. It typically has a diameter of 6±0.5 mm and there are 80 – 108mm between holes depending on the manufacturer.