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How to make Mood Board

April 26, 2022

Mood boards are a mainstay of the design world. Beloved by interior designers, graphic designers, fashion designers, event planners, and more, mood boards are important elements of the design process for professional designers and artists alike. Whether you're taking your first step into the professional design world or you are starting a personal design project, learning how to make a mood board could help to boost your creativity and help you to achieve the perfect look. What is a mood board? You can think of a mood board as an inspiration board that collects and displays your inspirations and design ideas. The theme and structure and content of your mood board will vary depending on the type of project you are completing, its …

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How to Draw Floor Plans for Free

February 24, 2022

Drawing a floor plan of your home is an excellent way to get to know it better, and it can also be really helpful when you're planning renovations or redecorating. That's why we've put together a list of the best free online floor plan software, as well as how you can use them. As well as the software listed below, you'll find some floor plan tips on our page entitled How to Draw Floor Plans For Free. Free Online Floor Plan Software: Computer-Aided Design Tools There is a range of free design software programs that you can use when drawing floor plans. Most of these program’s range in price and can be used to create colour-coded floor plans, floor plans with dog legs, or even wireframe diagrams. Some of the best programs …

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7 Beautiful Luxury Living Room Ideas

February 16, 2022

If you've been dreaming of a luxury living room but thought it was out of your reach because you don't live in an architectural masterpiece, don't give up. You can still create a luxurious living room that will wow your visitors just by paying attention to detail, style, and statement pieces. These Luxury living room ideas have a certain feel and sophistication to them and you can create that same feel anywhere. Read on for some luxury living room ideas that will get your inspiration firing. Luxury living room ideas 1) Sofa The biggest piece of furniture in most people's living rooms is the sofa. No matter what design you choose for your living room, you are going to have to incorporate your sofa into it or it won't work. If …

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The 5 Best Rearranging Furniture Apps

February 16, 2022

Thanks to the advancement of technology, interior design has never been so fun and easy. Many of these apps allow us to visualize the design and layout of our rooms, known as rearranging furniture apps. These apps come in handy when moving to a new home, remodelling, redesigning a room, even purchasing new furniture. If you've ever wondered how that piece of furniture would look on the other side of the room, or if the new curtains match the desk, you don't have to rack your brains anymore. Worry not - we have compiled the best apps, so you don't have to. #1 Planner 5D (Android and iOS) Planner 5D is free-to-use design software that allows users to build 2D and 3D floor plans and unique layouts. It helps build personalized interior …

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How To Cover Up Ugly Walls Without Painting In 10 Easy Ways

February 15, 2022

One of the most typical ways to cover up ugly walls is painting. However, if you are renting, the landlord may not allow you to paint the house. Also, painting a wall may be messy and time-consuming; hence you may want to avoid the hassle. Thankfully, there are some ways in which you can cover up the walls and make your walls desirable and beautiful. Here is a guide on how to cover up ugly walls without painting. Read to the end to get beautiful ideas. Have a DIY Wall Tapestry A tapestry is a lightweight, silky poly that you can hang on your wall and liven the space. A tapestry is a statement piece, and you can add it to any area where your wall may look ugly. The tapestries are a chic bohemian decor staple that can warm up any room. …

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Renovate Your Homes Exterior In Style – Tarmac Vs Asphalt : Which Is #1

January 10, 2022

Focusing from our homes interior to its exterior, the driveway is a often overlooked part of our home. You need to think that the humble driveway is one of the first impressions that visitors have when visiting our homes. This begs the question, Tarmac Vs Asphalt which is better? You may have never thought about the difference between tarmac and asphalt before, but it is an important distinction to make. There are many benefits of using one or the other depending on your needs and what you want for your property. This blog post will explore these differences in depth so that you can decide which material is best for you! Tarmac Vs Asphalt : History Starting off at the beginning the precursor to Tarmac was macadam. Macadam was made …

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The 8 Reasons People Love Open-Concept Homes

December 9, 2021

At Smash.to, we have become expert interior stylists, and we know interior design has always been a moving target, with trends coming and going almost as readily as in the fashion industry. That can make it a little hard to keep up with things, let alone why a particular trend is hot. For many, open floor plans fall under this umbrella. …

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How Lighting Plays a Vital Role in Interior Design

December 2, 2021

Our homes are our safe places, our havens, and the place we spend more time being ourselves than anywhere else. We also invite people we are close to – friends and family – to our houses to see us. …

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Reasons to Consider Renovating Your Home

November 13, 2021

After spending a few years residing in your house, it is likely that some pieces are worn off and require renovation. Perhaps the ceiling has termites, the walls break due to poor weather situations, and the furnishings require renovation. It is a popular treatment for people to remodel their abode to feel love and enjoy everyday surroundings.  For Smash.to, renovations mean home improvements, reorganizing, broadening rooms, or redesigning entire property layouts. One of the best advantages of owning your place is the proficiency and the independence to rebuild in the manner you wish.  Thorough renovation benefits you as an estate owner in boosting the price of your property, charms, character, getting more insight into …

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How to Create a Smart Home?

November 11, 2021

There was a time when planning your home to perform basic tasks was purely the realm of science fiction. That time has well and truly ended, and while we may not be living the Star Trek life just yet, technologies like Z-Wave—a lower power alternative to Wi-Fi—are fuelling the continued growth in capabilities of home automation technology. Welcome to Smash.to! Long gone are the days when having a fancy (and, let’s be honest, gimmicky) feature like a clapper light switch required a skilful technician to install. These days, we can have all the power of voice command over our home appliances with little more expertise than is needed to set up a new phone or television. That being said, there we’re not quite at the stage where we can …

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