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:

Types of Firwood
| Updated August 4, 2022 | Published March 5, 2022

Fir trees are typically medium to large species, belonging to the genus ‘Abies,’ which translates from Latin to ‘to rise,’ indicating the majestic growth pattern of these trees. Fir trees have many uses, among which is the wood produced by their trunks.

How to Paint Fading Color on a Wall
| Updated January 18, 2024 | Published March 5, 2022

A fading color wall is easy to achieve, and you don’t need any special equipment that you wouldn’t ordinarily use when painting a room. Follow these guidelines to achieve a professional ombre look.

Hardwood Flooring Trends for 2022
| Updated July 9, 2022 | Published March 4, 2022

Interior design trends have been affected by the global pandemic, which has seen many people have to work from home or spend a lot more time in their house than they ordinarily would. The result of this is that people are favoring minimalist interiors, which are less stressful to be around than cluttered spaces, as well as light and neutral color palettes which aren’t too stimulating.

Types of Polar Wood
| Updated August 4, 2022 | Published March 4, 2022

Poplar wood is a type of hardwood that lacks the durability of most other hardwoods. It is not a sought-after type of wood for flooring or furniture building, but it has other uses within the construction industry and in the manufacturing of paper.

Types of Oak Wood
| Updated August 4, 2022 | Published March 3, 2022

Oakwood is one of the most popular types of wood for flooring, furniture, and construction. It is known for its beauty as well as its strength and durability.

Types of Maple Wood
| Updated August 4, 2022 | Published March 3, 2022

Maple wood is a popular material used for everything from flooring to instrument making. It comes from the maple tree, though there are numerous varieties of maple trees that will produce woods with different qualities.

Types of Cedarwood
| Updated August 4, 2022 | Published March 1, 2022

Cedar is a wood that is popular for furniture making, home construction, and other uses. It grows in various parts of the world, with different species of cedar tree offering different qualities.

Midnight Blue
| Updated November 13, 2023 | Published February 28, 2022

If you’re looking for a special bold tone of blue that is mysterious, formal and evokes some sense of intelligence and security, midnight blue is an excellent option. Let’s discover what this color is, some similar colors, and some great colors that go well with midnight blue.

Colors that Go with Aquamarine
| Updated November 13, 2023 | Published February 28, 2022

Aquamarine is a green-blue color that is named after the mineral gemstone of the same name, which is predominantly found in granite rock. It is a bright and vivid color that is at once cool and calming while also being energizing and refreshing. It has similarities to turquoise and cyan but looks more like a combination of the two.

Alabaster Color
| Updated November 13, 2023 | Published February 28, 2022

Alabaster is a versatile paint color that can be used in a variety of ways in home decor since it can be paired with almost any other shade. Use alabaster for a classic and sophisticated appeal or a light and airy atmosphere in any room of the home.

Colors that Go with Off White
| Updated November 13, 2023 | Published February 28, 2022

Off-white is a color that is often referred to in interior design as an alternative neutral color when white seems too harsh, but beige is a step too far in the other direction. The fact is that off-white is a color that is achieved by using a large percentage of white mixed with a tiny dash of another color.

Colors that Go with Mahogany
| Updated August 1, 2022 | Published February 28, 2022

Mahogany is a type of wood that is chosen for its rich red-brown tone, among other covetable qualities. It goes well with a wide range of colors, including warm tones, which help to highlight the warmth in mahogany, as well as cool colors, which will contrast against it.