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Traditional Focal Points for Renaissance Decor
You can imagine that Renaissance homes were not painted with the wide variety of beautiful colors and shades that we have access to today.
Low Country Style
The low country style of decorating draws its inspiration from the coastal areas of Georgia and South Carolina, USA.
Outfitting your Home Colonial Style
Wood, iron, leather and other natural materials are abundant in colonial decorating schemes.
Romanesque Style
This style of architecture was common during the 6th through the 10th century, then the style was transformed into the Gothic style.
Tuscany Style
The Tuscan style of decorating is reminiscent of the look of the sunny Italian Mediterranean coast.
Modern Vintage Style
If you enjoy blending different decorating styles together in creative and artistic ways, the modern vintage style could be exactly what you've been looking for.
Coastal Florida Style
If you've ever visited the coastal area of Florida, you probably enjoyed the overall look of relaxation that the area tends to embrace.
Cajun French Style
If you'd like to add a bit of Creole spice to your home's decorating scheme, the Cajun French style could be just what you've been looking for.
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Ultra Modern Decor
If you're looking for a decorating style that will really let you express your creativity, ultra-modern could be the way to go.
Queen Anne Period Decorating
1702 - 1714
The Queen Anne period style of decorating has long been a favorite, especially among those who enjoy furnishing their home with antiques.
Edwardian Period Decorating
1901 - 1910
The Edwardian period was an exciting time, marking the beginning of a new century and the reign of a new king.
Traditional Italian Decor
Italy as long been known as the center of good taste. Whether you're talking about food, art, fine wine or decor, Italy is simply known for having the best.
Southwest 1821 - 1904
It can be a lot of fun to decorate your bedroom with a bit of southwest flavor. The southwest style of decor has its origins on the cattle ranch of the nineteenth century, when a minimalist decorative style emerged due to necessity.
Prairie Style
This architecture and design style is often associated with one of the leaders in home design - Frank Lloyd Wright.
Bohemian Style
If you're looking for a casual, original and highly personal way to decorate your home, the Bohemian Chic style could be just what you have in mind. This style features plenty of different textures and colors.
Scandinavian Style
Scandinavian Decorating Styles If a simpler style of decorating is what appeals to you.
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Elizabethan Period Decorating
1558 - 1603
The Elizabethan period in English history was marked by the influx of Renaissance ideas, reached England after they were commonplace in Italy.
Commonwealth Period Decorating
1649 - 1660
The Commonwealth period of decorating marked a return to basics and the abolishment of frivolous features following the overthrow of the monarchy by the Puritans.
Tudor 1485 - 1603
Tudor style furniture is a popular choice that can add a true regal touch to your space. The furniture of the Tudor period is detailed, large, and not very comfortable.
Jacobean 1567 - 1625
Decorating a stylish home with period furniture can be a lot of fun. Early Jacobean pieces were not very ornately styled.
Arts and Crafts Style
The arts and crafts design movement began around 1860, continuing until around 1910. While it first took roots in the British Isles, it soon spread to both North America and Europe. This design movement was inspired by the opinion that the decorative arts were in rather downtrodden state. The end result was an emphasis on art and traditional craftsmanship.
Modern Farmhouse Style
Modern Farmhouse Decorating If you love the look and feel of country living but also have a desire for a more modern look, modern farmhouse decorating could be the perfect combination.
French Country Style
Having its roots in the area of the country outside of Paris, this style of decorating was a good match for the rural areas and countryside.
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