If there’s one place that oozes timeless elegance and organic beauty, it’s New York’s Hudson Valley. Known for its cinematic landscapes, historic estates, and artistic communities, the Valley is also a rich well of inspiration for home decor and its modern rustic style. Whether you’re renovating a Saugerties farmhouse or simply aiming to add […]
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As the brisk air of the Hudson Valley ushers in the anticipation of winter, the much-awaited snowflakes have yet to grace the region with their glistening presence. It’s the perfect moment to infuse our homes with snow-inspired decor, beckoning the winter’s charm indoors. Hudson Valley Interior Designer Dino Alexander, renowned for his expertise in […]
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In the ever-evolving world of interior design, the charm of the past continues to captivate and inspire. This fall, a significant trend is the Vintage Revival—a design approach that artfully blends retro elements with modern aesthetics. This trend, as seen in the cozy yet sophisticated settings of the Alluvion Vacations, the leader in authentic […]
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Hudson Valley interiors are all about balancing rustic charm with refined comfort, creating spaces that feel like a breath of fresh air. It’s a style that prioritizes natural materials, cozy textures, and thoughtful design choices that reflect the tranquility of the surrounding landscape. While you may not be living amidst sprawling forests or rolling […]
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Balance and harmony. These are two important principles of design to consider during the initial phases of conceptualizing a space. This is especially true in the kitchen, the heart and soul of a home, which must be both functional and visually inviting; a place where people can utilize the space effectively while nurturing purposeful […]
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Summer in the Hudson Valley can be a whirlwind of outdoor adventures, social gatherings, and busy schedules. Amidst all the excitement, finding a peaceful retreat within your home is essential. Your bathroom, often overlooked, can become a serene escape from the daily hustle and bustle. With a few thoughtful upgrades, you can turn your […]
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New York’s Hudson Valley and Catskills regions have long been cherished by visitors seeking a serene escape from the urban sprawl. With Airbnb and short-term rental (STR) popularity skyrocketing, homeowners are finding it increasingly profitable to rent out their homes to tourists. However, the competition is stiff. To help homeowners thrive in this bustling […]
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When we talk about trends in interior design, the past few years have been all about minimalism. Its clean, simple, and uncluttered ethos has dominated every Pinterest board and lifestyle blog. However, just as the pendulum of time never stops swinging, neither do the tastes of designers and homeowners alike. Now, it seems, we’re […]
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As the Director of Hospitality Experiences at Alluvion Vacations, Dino Alexander has seen firsthand what works and what doesn’t when it comes to designing a space for maximum comfort and style. In this article, we’ll share some of his top interior design tips, space-saving solutions, and decorating ideas that will help you create a […]
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Discover the Top 5 Kitchen Trends of 2023 on Any Budget – Presented by The Home Depot (BPT) – Are you looking to revamp your kitchen in the new year? A beautifully designed kitchen not only provides a place to cook, eat, work and entertain, but also adds value to your home. Keeping in […]
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Living in a small space can be a challenge, especially when it comes to making the most of your square footage. However, with a few strategic decorating techniques, you can create the illusion of a larger space and make your small room feel more spacious and open. Here are some tips for making a […]
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Simple Tweaks for a Contemporary Bath (BPT) – Bathrooms are your personal sanctuary and escape from the chaotic outdoors — a place to reset, recollect and prepare for the next step in the day. Many homeowners today are looking to modernize this space to build on the need for tranquility. Read on for simple […]
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A blank wall can be dead space, especially if you’re not going for a minimalist style. You might want your home to look homey and vibrant, and you might have already decided that the blank wall needs to be filled with some kind of art. But how do you choose the piece? Here are […]
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Graphic Designer Maxwell Alexander has always been fascinated by how design can influence the way people perceive brands, leading him to combine his two passions of typography and brand strategy. In order to discover more about this topic, he spent some time chatting with fellow designers who share his passion for this subject matter, […]
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It’s been around for a while, and a hit GHTV show made it even more popular. But it doesn’t seem like it will go away anytime soon, and we couldn’t be happier! We’ve got all the stuff you need if you’re planning a remodel! Let’s get started with our inexpensive interior design tips, then […]
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The Hudson Valley and Catskills region of New York State has become something of an eastern counterpart to the California wine country, with picturesque farmhouse inns and other attractions cropping up all over the place in the historic agricultural region. The style of these upstate New York interiors has recently been dubbed Modern Rustic […]
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Kitchens have evolved a lot over the years. Once found only in the rear of the house, today’s kitchen design takes the kitchen out the background. The challenge for kitchen design is in creating a more open-faced kitchen, that is part of a dining area, a family room or a great room. In deciding […]
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A blank wall can be dead space, especially if you’re not going for a minimalist style. You might want your home to look homey and vibrant, and you might have already decided that the blank wall needs to be filled with some kind of art. But how do you choose the piece? Here are […]
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Just a few months ago we featured Villa 9W – one of the Duncan Avenue Design Studio projects and analyzed it from the Feng Shui perspective. I like using Feng Shui concepts to make overly complicated scientific ideas more relatable and down-to-earth. It is fascinating how our knowledge of home design circled back thousands of years just […]
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Country kitchen decorating ideas are for any person who gets pleasure from the warm, earthy feeling of the simplicity of nature. Decorating a country kitchen is among the most popular types of interior decorating. This is because of the overall feeling of being welcoming and friendly that country kitchen decorating has to offer those […]
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(BPT) – Buying a home is exciting. Once you purchase a property, you want to make it your own. Whether it’s a 100-year-old beauty or a fresh new build, there are improvements you can make that not only personalize the space but add instant value to your real estate investment. 3 Home Value-Boosting Improvements […]
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