Category: Other Rooms
Furnish a Dining Room from Scratch
| April 2, 2012 | Posted by carly under Living Room, Other Rooms |
When I upgraded from a studio apartment to a 1 bedroom and then again to a 2 bedroom, it was always fun figuring out how to fill the space. A new home (whether larger OR smaller) is a great opportunity to start from scratch with some fresh ideas. One Half of a Great Room Well,… more
Multi-colored Interiors
| January 8, 2012 | Posted by carly under Other Rooms |
One of the biggest challenges of decorating a home is making sure that the separate spaces around a house work in harmony to create a greater design vision. This is particularly true when it comes to paint color. You don’t want to paint your entire house the same color – that could be boring. But… more
Finding Inspiration: Home Decor in India
| November 18, 2010 | Posted by carly under Other Rooms |
Greetings from India! We are taking a brief vacation far away from our New York City home. And while I won’t be able to post any new makeovers until we return, I am finding lots of inspiration in this lovely land. I love many things about India, but when it comes to home decor, I… more
Common Area to Fabulous Area
| November 13, 2010 | Posted by carly under Other Rooms |
Common areas and building exteriors are perhaps the most important living spaces. And yet, they often get the least attention. According to the principles of Feng Shui (and common sense!), you can set your mood and perhaps even your luck just by creating a welcoming entrance. For condo owners, that entrance starts with the lobby.… more
Giving an Old Hallway a New Year’s Facelift
| January 2, 2010 | Posted by carly under Other Rooms |
Most people don’t get too excited about styling a common hallway, but we at Mochi Home were thrilled to get this reader submission. Living in the city, hallways are a big part of our interior life in condo and apartment buildings. Where many people have driveways and manicured front lawns, we have lobbies and hallways… more
