Steve Green

After graduating in 2011, Steve worked in the interior design industry as a sales, advisor, and marketer. He has been writing and editing since 2014 mostly in the home decor and gardening industry. His area of expertise includes home decor, color matching, and home improvement. Steve is passionate about architecture, interior trends, using colors, and improving all parts of his home. 10 years of professional web publishing and media experience. 8 years working in the home design and interior decor industry.

Posts by Steve Green:

Best Curtain Colors for Grey Walls
| Updated March 31, 2021 | Published September 21, 2020

From charcoal to ash, and anchor to steel, There are more than 50 shades of grey you can choose for your wall color. Choosing the right curtain colors is just as important to transform your living space. Grey is a trending wall color that adds an edgy and timeless look to your living room, bedroom, and just about any other room of the house. Many home interiors incorporate this neutral shade into their furnishings. But when it comes to picking the most suitable curtain colors for grey walls, you have plenty of options depending on the vibe you’re going for. Here are 13 curtain color ideas for grey walls to help you get started.  

Curtains for Blue Walls
| Updated December 20, 2023 | Published September 21, 2020

From turquoise and teal to sky blue, there is no denying how calming and peaceful the color blue is. It is, after all, associated with serenity and tranquility. Not surprisingly, this is the color most interior designers use for bedrooms to promote relaxation and sleep. Given that curtains and walls are side by side, it’s important to harmonize the pattern and color of your curtain with blue walls. While there is no right or wrong when choosing an appropriate curtain, you’ll want to feel good every time you come home and look at your window treatments. In this article, I will help you decide on the most suitable curtain to match your blue walls.

Types of Forks
| Updated February 4, 2024 | Published September 21, 2020

Most people only have a few different types of dining fork in their home cutlery draw, and you may be surprised to find that there are actually over 30 different types of forks used for dining. If you’ve ever felt flustered and confused by the different forks offered in a restaurant and struggled to decide that one to use, or if you want to learn about types of forks to impress your dinner guests, then this guide is exactly what you’ve been looking for.

Egyptian Themed Room Decor Ideas
| Updated September 18, 2022 | Published September 20, 2020

Egyptian culture is without a doubt one of the most fascinating in the world, so why not bring the beauty of ancient Egypt to your home. You can apply this style to almost any room of your house. An Egyptian themed room decor creates a mysterious Oriental vibe – as long as you make use of color. With a little planning, you will be able to transform your interiors into a dream Egyptian style home. To find out how, take a look at my 15 examples of Egyptian themed room decor.

Cement Vs. Concrete
| Updated July 19, 2022 | Published September 9, 2020

Concrete is often confused with cement since both are used synonymously. But they’re not one and the same. Knowing the basic fundamentals of these construction materials will help you distinguish the differences between the two.

Types of Carpets
| Updated February 9, 2024 | Published September 9, 2020

Hardwood has become the flooring of choice for many people over recent years, however, carpet has many benefits and is well suited to certain areas of the house more so than some types of wood, tile, or laminate. Carpet flooring adds a softness to a room, both aesthetically and functionally. It works well in bedrooms and playrooms, where it provides a warm and cozy feeling against bare feet or a soft and cushiony surface for babies and toddlers to crawl on or fall down on.

Types of Wine Glasses
| Updated January 15, 2021 | Published September 9, 2020

Most wine drinkers have just one or two sets of glasses, typically a set for white wine and a set for red wine. This is sufficient in most cases, but if you really want to get the most out of your wine and enjoy them exactly as they were intended, or impress your wine drinking friends, then you can invest in specialist wine glasses. There are many different types of wine glasses, with a specifically designed glass available to suit the type of wine you are serving.

Save Energy in the Home
| Updated January 12, 2021 | Published September 8, 2020

As global warming is becoming a threat and to cut costs, homeowners are turning to sustainable materials & energy-saving home methods. This is the complete & practical guide to saving energy in your homes.

Drywall Alternatives
| Updated July 21, 2022 | Published September 8, 2020

Do you have a plan to build a new home and aren’t keen on installing drywalls? I don’t blame you! Who likes the hollow knocking noise that drywall produces. I know I don’t. This is why I’ve listed the best drywall alternatives that I’m sure you’ll love, especially after learning more about the drawbacks of drywalls.

Types of Light Bulbs
| Updated October 27, 2020 | Published September 8, 2020

If you’ve ever made a ‘quick’ trip to the grocery store to replace a dead light bulb, only to find yourself wasting what feels like a whole day perusing the lighting aisle, then it will come as no surprise that there are literally hundreds of different types of light bulbs. You may even have come home with the wrong lightbulb, having gotten confused by the many abbreviations used and the huge array of sizes.

Types of Measuring Tools
| Updated February 6, 2024 | Published September 7, 2020

This is the comprehensive guide to measuring tools.

In this article, we’ll learn about many varieties of measuring tools with pictures, and their uses. Let’s get started.

Coffered Ceilings
| Updated August 25, 2022 | Published September 3, 2020

Coffered ceilings are a work of art in their own right. They are ideal for creating texture and architectural elements on a plain ceiling. The design of coffered ceilings can be customized to suit the homeowner’s taste. However, these types of ceilings aren’t perfect for every home. Here is a rundown of what coffered ceilings are, their history, why you might consider building one or more in your rooms, and how to install them in a day.