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:

Art Nouveau Style
| Updated August 25, 2023 | Published August 25, 2023

The Art Nouveau movement continues to inspire modern interiors, over 100 years after it was first created. This is a look the feels effortlessly elegant, with a strong tie to the natural world which helps us to feel comfortable and grounded.

Shabby Chic Style
| Updated August 25, 2023 | Published August 25, 2023

The shabby chic look is a favorite among homeowners and designers alike for a whole host of reasons, including the fact that it is so easy to achieve on a wide range of budgets. Here, we explore exactly what shabby chic style is, what the key elements of this look include, and how to create a shabby chic style in your home.

Tablecloth Sizes
| Updated August 24, 2023 | Published August 24, 2023

Tablecloths come in a variety of different sizes and shapes to suit different tables. Getting the right size of tablecloth can make all the difference to your table setting.

White color Meaning Meaning, Effects, Uses
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White is a true neutral color since it lacks any other hues. It is broadly considered to be the color of purity and innocence, and it can help to brighten up any color scheme. Here we explore the meaning of the color white and explain the best way to use white shades in interior design.

Toilet Paper Holder Height
| Updated August 17, 2023 | Published August 17, 2023

The typical height for a toilet paper holder is 26 to 28 inches (66 to 71 cm) from the floor.

Accent Door Color for Red Brick House
| Updated February 3, 2024 | Published August 17, 2023

You can contrast against your red brick home by choosing a green-colored door, since red and green are complementary colors. Alternatively, embrace an entirely warm color palette by opting for an orange or wooden door. There is also the option of using neutral colors such as beige or white to try to tone down the effect of the red bricks if you find the color to be too harsh.

What Colors Does Yellow and Green Make
| Updated August 12, 2023 | Published August 12, 2023

Yellow-green is a tertiary color that you will get when you mix yellow and green together. This color can also be referred to as ‘chartreuse’. 

How to decorate a staircase wall
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The staircase wall is one of the largest areas of blank canvas in most homes, yet it is also the most underused. The great expanse of the wall along the side of a staircase will usually be double height, making it a prime spot of real estate for creating a feature. Here we explore ways to maximize your staircase wall’s potential with several decorative ideas.

Iridescent Color
| Updated August 11, 2023 | Published August 11, 2023

Iridescence can be a tricky concept to come to terms with, but it’s actually very easy to incorporate into a home decor style.

Accent Colors for Gray House
| Updated August 10, 2023 | Published August 10, 2023

White and black are classic accent colors for a gray house, creating a contrast with shade rather than hue. For a brighter or bolder choice, red and yellow are both excellent accent colors for homes with gray exteriors.

Ivory Color What It Is, Meaning, How to Make It, Shades
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Ivory is a warm neutral that makes a perfect base for so many color palettes, but it can also be used effectively as an accent shade. Here we explore exactly what color ivory is, how to make it, and how to use it in home decor.

Cream Color What It Is, Meaning, How to Make It, Shades
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Cream is a warm and neutral color that can make a nice alternative to white or off-white in home decor. Here we explore how to make cream, and how to effectively use it in interior design.