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:

Standard Patio Sizes
| Updated February 18, 2022 | Published February 15, 2022

Patios come in all shapes and sizes to meet the needs of the occupants of a property and to suit the size of both the home and the backyard. Here we will look at some common patio sizes and what you need to consider when deciding on the size and shape of your new patio area.

colors that go with cobalt blue
| Updated November 9, 2023 | Published February 15, 2022

Cobalt blue is an extremely intense shade of blue that borders on electric blue. It is neither dark nor light and sits somewhere in the middle of blue shades. The vibrant and potent nature of this color can make it a difficult shade to pair with other colors, but when used alongside complementary shades, it can make a stunning statement in interior decor.

Standard Staple Sizes
| Updated November 15, 2023 | Published February 14, 2022

A stable has a standard size that contains a thin wire gauge of 23 and legs measuring 6mm or ¼ inch long; you can easily find other stable sizes with a wire gauge of 23/8, 23/10, 23/13, 23/15, 23/17, 23/20 and 23/24.

Colors that Go with Light Pink
| Updated November 9, 2023 | Published February 13, 2022

Light pink can encompass a range of pink shades, from pale bubblegum pinks to duskier blush shades of pink that have come to be known as ‘millennial pink.’ While sweet pinks are still popular in children’s bedrooms, it is the dustier light pinks that have really become a mainstay of interior design for any room in the home.

Colors that Go with Light Gray
| Updated August 2, 2022 | Published February 13, 2022

Light gray is a color that, in interior design circles, was once considered to be drab and dull. It is a shade that doesn’t offer much personality and is void of color, but this is a quality that can be useful when creating a neutral room.

What Color Blinds Go With Brown Wood Window Trim: 4 Excellent Options
| Updated August 14, 2022 | Published February 13, 2022

Just like your home’s decor and furniture, blinds are an essential decorative and functional element of an interior. Not only do they control light and ventilation, but blinds also give us the much needed privacy. Since these window coverings have a shorter length than curtains, they don’t get as dirty, thus making them a much healthier option as window treatments. When you’re pairing blinds with wooden window frames, deciding on the right color can be challenging.

Standard Futon Sizes
| Updated August 9, 2022 | Published February 12, 2022

The futon sizes are available in the standard mattress sizes, which can be twin-size futon (38 inches by 75 inches), full-size futon (53 inches by 75 inches), queen-size futon (60 inches by 80 inches), and king-size futon (76 inches by 80 inches). The sizes also depend on the type of position it is set up, which is either bi-fold or tri-fold.

Standard Door Hinge Sizes
| Updated February 12, 2022 | Published February 12, 2022

A door hinge has a standard size of 3.5″ in width, 3.5″ in length with a door thickness of 1 ⅜ inch. You can also find many other sizes on the market, including a 3.5-inch hinge, 4-inch hinge, 5-inch hinge, 6-inch hinge, 5-inch commercial hinge, and 6-inch commercial hinge.

Standard Napkin Sizes
| Updated February 6, 2025 | Published February 12, 2022

Napkins can be used for a variety of purposes when consuming food and drink, and they also serve a more aesthetic purpose in homes and restaurants as they can be used to help decorate a dining table and make place settings look more appealing. The type of napkin you need, and the size required, will be dictated by your event. Here we look at the most popular types of napkins and standard napkin sizes.

Standard Granite Slab Sizes
| Updated January 15, 2024 | Published February 12, 2022

Granite is a really popular choice of countertop surface, especially in luxury kitchens and bathrooms. Of course, it doesn’t come out of the ground already in slabs, and it needs to be cut to size after it is mined to be sold on to granite retailers. If you are interested in having granite countertops in your home, then it can be useful to know the slab size to work out how much you will need and what it is likely to cost you.

Standard Foosball Table Sizes
| Updated July 7, 2022 | Published February 12, 2022

Foosball, or table soccer as some people know it, is a competitive game played on a special table by a minimum of two people. It includes rods that run across the width of the table and are held in place at either side, and these rods are controlled by their handles which the players can turn to try to launch the ball towards a goal at either end of the table.

Colors that Go with Khaki
| Updated November 9, 2023 | Published February 11, 2022

Khaki is a sandy shade of light brown with yellow undertones. It is not the same as khaki green, which has more of an olive green color. Khaki is synonymous with military uniforms around the world, but particularly in desert environments where it offers a good level of camouflage.