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:

What Color Curtains Go with Red Walls
| Updated August 1, 2022 | Published September 15, 2021

If you want to know what curtain colors go with red walls, we will gladly take you through some great color examples that make a bright and bold statement. So let’s get started!

How to hang pinch pleat curtains
| Updated January 15, 2024 | Published September 15, 2021

Pinch pleat curtains are elegantly decorated drapes thanks to their closely gathered heading and stitched top. While these types of curtains are seen as traditional, they never go out of style. In fact, they are the preferred option for anyone who wants extra privacy and light control.

What types of floor lamp give the most light
| Updated February 5, 2024 | Published September 12, 2021

The type of lighting you have in a room will have a dramatic effect on the type of atmosphere you create. Low lighting is more intimate, cozy, and romantic, while bright lighting makes a space feel fresh and open. Here we look at floor lamps that will give off the most light.

Ideas for bathroom walls instead of tiles
| Updated August 5, 2022 | Published September 11, 2021

Are you planning to give your bathroom a new look? Perhaps one of the first things you’ve looked at is getting rid of old bathroom tiles. You may replace them with new ones, but you may also be thinking of ideas for bathroom walls instead of tiles. Continue reading as this article will explore and discuss different options for the bathroom walls aside from tiles.

Colors that go with red
| Updated October 26, 2023 | Published September 11, 2021

Red is an interesting color because it can evoke dramatically different emotions depending on the shade of red used. If you want to use red in interior design, then you’ll need to be aware of the various ways red can be used to achieve different styles and which colors it can be paired with.

Can you mix leather and fabric furniture
| Updated July 10, 2022 | Published September 10, 2021

Consider an exquisitely decorated room that consists of leather and fabric furniture. While this design might often make you and your guests feel inspired, it usually requires some boldness and inspiration to use more than just a singular type of material for furnishings.

Best Paints to Use On Picture Frames
| Updated October 19, 2022 | Published September 9, 2021

If you want to change the color scheme in a room, you can do so without having to buy new decor accessories and instead paint the ones you already have to give them an updated look. Picture frames are easy to paint and can be upcycled whether they are wood, metal, or plastic.

colors that go with black
| Updated October 26, 2023 | Published September 9, 2021

Black is one of the few colors that can command attention and make a statement. In fact, you can enhance the appearance of any room just by adding a sliver of black. The reason is that black can accentuate the tone it is paired with.

What Color Furniture Goes with Light Hardwood Floors
| Updated September 4, 2021 | Published September 4, 2021

If you haven’t lived with light hardwood floors before, you’re not alone, as dark-toned wood dominated the flooring industry for several decades. As a result, you may be unsure of what color furniture goes with light hardwood floors, and this can make it tricky to plan and decorate your space. If you’re looking for guidance or inspiration on what color furniture goes with light hardwood floors, read on.

How to Polish Plastic
| Updated August 7, 2022 | Published September 4, 2021

Plastic, while convenient to clean and also incredibly affordable, can get scratched over time or have its color get dull from being overly used, exposed to the sun, or basic wear and tear from having an item for a long time. The question then is, how do you polish your favorite plastic item that you can’t discard? Plastic, just like other materials like metal, can be polished and restored to its former pristine state.

Non-Vinyl vs. Vinyl Matt Paints
| Updated July 13, 2022 | Published September 4, 2021

Choosing which type of paint you should use on your interior decorating project can be a minefield as we are faced with so many options of paint types at the hardware store, and that’s before you’ve even selected which color you are going to use! Here we explain the differences between vinyl matt paints and non-vinyl matt paints and which situations would be best for these types of paints.

How to Fix Gaps In Hardwood Floors
| Updated February 2, 2024 | Published September 3, 2021

Hardwood floors are affected by humidity and temperature, making them expand when exposed to heat during the hot seasons, and then they contract in the cold winter weather. With moisture, they swell, and when the moisture dries out, they shrink.