Last month, the Pantone Color Institute did what it does every December: it announced the Color of the Year for the upcoming 12 months. You might be surprised at how much the Institute’s announcement can impact the world around us; since 1999, it has informed trends in style and culture. At Altra Home Décor serving…
At Altra Home Décor serving the greater Phoenix area, we carry the Hunter Douglas window treatment line—which offers both hard treatments (like shutters and blinds) and soft treatments (like shades and drapery). And for all of those products, there are nearly limitless styles and options and combinations. Which means that the search for the right…
As Thanksgiving approaches, many homeowners are thinking about getting their homes ready for the holidays, which can often include parties, houseguests, and family gatherings. At Altra Home Décor serving the greater Phoenix area, we have a few ideas for how to spiff up your space and make it feel cheery and welcoming for friends and…
Although it’s one of the smallest rooms in the house, the powder room nevertheless can have some big impact—after all, it’s a space that many of your guests could see, so you want to present your best foot forward. If you’ve looked at your powder room and found it lacking but don’t have the budget…
At Altra Home Décor serving the greater Phoenix area, we watch trends so you don’t have to. And one interesting one has been the increasing popularity of wallpaper. Over the years, wallpaper popularity has ebbed and flowed, and right now, many people are enjoying the benefits wallpaper can bring a space. If you’ve been thinking…
We received a call from a customer who wanted to update her laundry room cabinets and countertop. She preferred a look that was beautiful yet easy to clean. After reviewing several options, she selected Diamond Cabinets in white, paired with Cambria Quartz countertops in the Hermitage color. To complete the design, brass hardware was added…
Creative Way to Utilize a Small Space A couple called us because they had just bought a model home in Scottsdale and didn’t know what to do with the space adjacent to the kitchen. It had a large bench with hooks and was being used as a drop zone. Not at all what the couple…
At Altra Home Décor serving the greater Phoenix area, we know that many of our clients are eager to remodel some or all of their homes. But it can be a daunting process. If you’re considering a remodel, check out some of our thoughts below.
Home searches can be exciting, and in the thrill of all of it, it can be easy to get swept up in the excitement so much that you overlook some issues. Before something bites you down the road, it’s best to be clear-eyed about what you’re seeing before you buy. At Altra Home Décor serving…
Protecting your home is about protecting yourself and your family as well as protecting your investment. That’s why many customers are interested in getting some sort of home security system in place—peace of mind. Yet it’s also important to have something that won’t bust the wallet. At Altra Home Décor serving the greater Phoenix area,…
These days, many people are wanting to make home improvements but don’t want to break the bank—and they’re hoping to get a good return on their investment in case they decide to sell. At Altra Home Décor serving the greater Phoenix area, we have a few suggestions for renovations that can give you a good…
If you’re at a loss for how to style your home, there’s a wealth of inspiration from standard design styles, such as mid-century modern, contemporary, traditional, and more. If your lifestyle favors harmony, balance, and tranquility, perhaps Asian Zen style is the way for you to go. At Altra Home Décor serving the greater Phoenix…
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