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. 14 years of professional web publishing and media experience. 11 years working in the home design and interior decor industry.

Posts by Steve Green:

Diamond Plate
| Updated August 4, 2022 | Published April 4, 2022

When working on new projects, you might find yourself looking for materials that offer various qualities, such as slip-resistance, to use on flooring surfaces. One popular surface material is diamond plate, which can be used in a variety of applications. Here we investigate the best uses for it, along with its pros and cons.

Best Paint Colors for Finished Basements
| Updated October 19, 2022 | Published April 4, 2022

Finished basements often get overlooked when it comes to decor. They end up as storage spaces or play areas which aren’t styled in a particular way, and are somewhat neglected.

Powder Coated vs. Stainless Steel
| Updated April 3, 2022 | Published April 3, 2022

If you are wondering what the differences are between powder coated and stainless steel, the pros/cons of each, when and which to choose the right, we’ll help answer all these questions in this article

Best Paint Colors for Selling a House
| Updated October 19, 2022 | Published April 3, 2022

When the time comes to list your house for sale, you should consider repainting any rooms that are not decorated in neutral colors. This can help you to sell your property faster and for a higher price. Here we will look at the best paint colors to use when selling your house.

Best Paint Colors for Low Light Rooms
| Updated October 19, 2022 | Published April 3, 2022

Dark rooms can be troublesome to decorate. Before leaping in, learn about the best paint colors for low-light rooms here.

Scarlet color
| Updated November 14, 2023 | Published April 3, 2022

Scarlet is a bright shade of red that is tinted slightly with orange. On the color wheel, it is in between red and orange but closer to red. This is a color that is warm and vibrant and is not widely chosen as a shade for interior design palettes. In this article, we’ll explore all about the scarlet color.

Best Blue Paint Colors for Bedroom
| Updated October 19, 2022 | Published April 2, 2022

In a bedroom, choose a shade of blue that reflects the type of vibe you want to achieve, from casual and relaxing to deep and dramatic. Pale blues tend to offer a fresh or soothing feel, while dark blues can feel cozy or intimate. Here we look at some of the best blue paint colors to use in the bedroom and how you can style them to achieve your dream decor.

Pastel blue
| Updated November 14, 2023 | Published April 2, 2022

Pastel blue is a pale shade of blue that can be achieved by mixing a small amount of blue with a large amount of white. It is a color that is sometimes confused with baby blue, but although these two colors are both light shades of blue, they are not the same color. Learn all about the pastel color here.

amber color
| Updated November 14, 2023 | Published March 30, 2022

Amber is a bright and vibrant color that sits exactly halfway between yellow and orange on the color wheel. It is known as a pure chroma color because it is not darkened or lightened by the presence of black or white and instead is at full saturation with a mix of fifty percent yellow and fifty percent orange. Learn all details about amber color below.

Window Air Conditioner Dimensions
| Updated March 29, 2022 | Published March 29, 2022

Window air conditioning units work by sucking the hot air into the unit, cooling it down, then pumping it back out into the room. Here we will look into the factors that affect the size of window air conditioner you need and how to calculate the best option for your room.

Stair Head Clearance
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Stair head clearance is a subject that needs to be thought carefully about if you are building your own home or if you are adding a staircase to the property. If you are converting your attic into a room and will be installing a staircase to access the new attic space, or if you’re replacing an old damaged staircase with a new one, then you need to be aware of the rules and guidelines surrounding stair head clearance.

Shower Niche Dimensions
| Updated February 6, 2025 | Published March 29, 2022

A shower niche is also known as a shower cubby or a shower recess. It is a hollowed-out area of the shower wall which is waterproofed and typically tiled over, creating a perfect shelf and storage nook for you to house your soap, shampoo, and razor. Learn below the specific sizes of a shower niche.