REINVENT YOUR KITCHEN WITH A BACKSPLASH

Whether you are remodeling your kitchen or designing it from scratch, a kitchen backsplash should be included if you want to give the room style and character. The kitchen backsplash is no longer considered just a practical element that protects walls from splashes and spills, but rather an important style element that can revive your kitchen. And because the kitchen backsplash provides form and function, it has become an essential component when transforming a tired kitchen.

The kitchen backsplash can be customized to be low-key and subtle, just enough to bring the room together. Or it can be elaborately designed, allowing for the accent to be the kitchen’s focal point. Whatever the design choice, the embellishment is certain to add taste and beauty to the room. However, the kitchen design trend seems to be leaning toward homeowners wanting to be unique and showcase their kitchen’s wall area with a distinctive attention-getting backsplash that makes a statement. By choosing to decorate with a creative, customized, kitchen backsplash, homeowners can present their individuality and personality in addition to amping up their kitchen’s aesthetic appeal. Not to mention, that by creating a focal point within the space consequently improves its visual appeal, which typically equates to a greater value of the home.

When deciding on the backsplash material, stone is always a popular choice because it is elegant and timeless. Realm of Design’s Eco-Friendly GreenStone may also be utilized within the kitchen’s accent for those wanting to be “Green.”. Realm of Design can help your kitchen reach it’s full potential by designing and creating an original customized kitchen backsplash that will not only reflect your personality and style, but will reinvent your kitchen.  Visit http://www.RealmofDesign.com to view more custom kitchen hoods and backsplashes.

HOMEOWNERS PREFER HANDCRAFTED OVER HUMDRUM

When it comes to decorating this upcoming fall season, homeowners are preferring to adorn their homes with unique hand-crafted architectural elements. These custom artisan pieces have been gaining popularity and trending this season among homeowners for a few reasons. Mainly because unique custom elements offers an exceptional personalized look. And home-owners are opting to be more original and express their individuality with their homes. Another reason hand-crafted home accents are gaining popularity is because the beauty and quality of these artistic pieces will not only compliment a room, but tell a tale. The story of a piece and the inspiration behind its artistic direction brings meaning to the element/ home accent, subsequently, creating a work of art that is not only visually stunning, but has the added bonus of being a great conversation piece.

Decorative hand-crafted architectural elements come in many forms, fireplace mantels, kitchen hoods and crown molding– just to name a few; however, decorative wall-art pieces  have been prevailing this season when it comes to home accents. This is probably because sculpted wall-art pieces, especially wall cartouches,  easily add instant panache and style.  Also, sculpted pieces are extraordinary for enhancing a room’s artistry –whether it’s indoors or outdoors. Stone, brass and recycled materials are all common materials for sculpted elements, however, artistic pieces that are manufactured with cast-stone material continue to be the ideal front-runner for wall accents because they are light-weight and can be easily hung on virtually any wall surface.

So why decorate your home with boring, stock, run-of-the-mill home accents and elements? Instead, be unique and opt for artistic hand-crafted accents. At Realm of Design, each custom element is individually crafted by a master artisan whose work reflects passion, historical inspiration and personal experience combined with the homeowner’s personality and taste. The artistry and craftsmanship that goes into each and every Realm of Design custom element truly sets their work apart from the rest shaping each hand-crafted accent into a bona fide work-of-art.  Visit http://www.RealmofDesign.com to view more Hand-Crafted works of art.

When it comes to decorating this upcoming fall season, homeowners are preferring to adorn their homes with unique hand-crafted architectural elements. These custom artisan pieces have been gaining popularity and trending this season among homeowners for a few reasons. Mainly because unique custom elements offers an exceptional personalized look. And home-owners are opting to be more original and express their individuality with their homes. Another reason hand-crafted home accents are gaining popularity is because the beauty and quality of these artistic pieces will not only compliment a room, but tell a tale. The story of a piece and the inspiration behind its artistic direction brings meaning to the element/ home accent, subsequently, creating a work of art that is not only visually stunning, but has the added bonus of being a great conversation piece. – See more at: http://realmofdesign.com/homeowners-prefer-handcrafted-over-humdrum/#sthash.bdVkNUK8.dpuf