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 Many Bed Pillow is Too Many?
| Updated December 27, 2022 | Published March 28, 2021

Is there such a thing as too many pillows on a bed? Maybe we should go ask the pillow police, whoever that is. Sleeping with the head elevated has always been a culture among humans and even animals. The origin of pillows dates back thousands of years ago when pillows were made from hard objects like wood and porcelain.  Thankfully, as the years progressed, the materials used for pillow making got a lot better and softer.

Curtain Rod Lengths
| Updated July 28, 2022 | Published March 28, 2021

Before you start hanging up your curtains, there are a couple of important things you should know, like how to get the right size rods to hang up your curtains.

Ceiling Joists
| Updated March 31, 2023 | Published March 28, 2021

A ceiling joist is a part or component of the house that you won’t see daily. But unknown to many homeowners like you, it performs a necessary and important role in our homes. Ceiling joists are not only critical in maintaining your house’s structural integrity but can also fulfill an aesthetic element.

Building Envelope
| Updated June 19, 2021 | Published March 28, 2021

You’ve heard about your home builder mention building envelopes before. But you don’t have any idea about it. Unlike other parts of a house, the building envelope is practically unknown to many people. It’s quite unfortunate, though, considering the critical role it plays in keeping us safe and comfortable all year long.

Should I Put a Mirror Above Bed?
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Your bedroom should be the ultimate haven of peace and comfort – and from all the elements that make it so, the most important one will always be the bed. This is why the bed is often the first piece of bedroom furniture chosen when moving to a new home, with the expectation that everything else will fit around it.

How to Make an Existing Dining Table Longer
| Updated February 4, 2024 | Published March 27, 2021

There could be a thousand and one reasons why you don’t want to get a new dining table right now. For instance, you love the dining table you already own, but you’ve invited a handful of guests over for the holidays and they just wouldn’t fit around your table. Or perhaps you have sentimental reasons for wanting to keep your old table yet you just need more space. We have found a couple of smart, easy solutions for how to make your existing dining table longer.

How to Get Rid of Lizards on Porch
| Updated March 27, 2021 | Published March 27, 2021

People have different reasons why they want to keep lizards away from the porch and other areas of their home. To save you time, we have gathered some of the best solutions to repel lizards or deal with them if they do enter your porch.

What Color Carpet Goes with Beige Walls
| Updated October 22, 2022 | Published March 27, 2021

So you have decided to paint your walls beige but are in two minds about the best carpet color that goes with beige walls. Depending on which rooms you want to carpet, this type of floor covering can be a difficult decorating component since there are so many styles and colors available. If you’re not sure where to start when deciding on what color carpet goes with beige walls, then read on for some useful tips and ideas.

What Wall Color Goes with Black Furniture
| Updated February 1, 2024 | Published March 26, 2021

Black is a dramatic color that has long been used in interior design and furnishings. When combined with wall colors, black furniture makes a powerful statement. While it’s true that coordinating your wall colors to complement your black furniture isn’t an easy task, it doesn’t have to be impossible. You just have to select the rest of the colors in your room carefully.

Dining Table Alternatives
| Updated August 9, 2022 | Published March 26, 2021

Traditional dining tables were fun while they lasted. However, these days, most people just need a comfortable place to eat- with or without the dining tables. The dining room has become one of the most ignored rooms in many homes, with family members and friends often preferring to eat in the kitchen, living room, or just grab a meal outside. Instead of having the dining room just sitting empty, many people prefer to get rid of the dining table and convert the space to something else.

Colors that go with beige
| Updated October 26, 2023 | Published March 26, 2021

Beige goes greatly with white, blue, brown, gray, red and so many other colors. Keep reading to learn how to pair beige with these colors.

Couches for Tall People
| Updated July 14, 2022 | Published March 25, 2021

If you are taller than the average person, you might struggle to get comfortable on a standard-sized couch. If this is the case, oversized sofas or sectional sofas are your best option for being able to sit comfortably or spread yourself out. Here we review some of the best couches for tall people.