These days, concerns around sustainability are a popular topic. As temperatures rise, more people are concerned with energy saving appliances and helping the environment. When designing or upgrading your home, you have the opportunity to make sustainable choices that are better for the environment. Biophilic design describes architecture and elements that use the natural world … Read more
Flooring is always a contentious issue for homeowners. Making the right choice in terms of both material and color can be a challenge whether you’re trying to match your home’s existing style or starting a renovation from scratch. One trend that’s been turning heads in flooring over the past year is so-called “greige flooring.” This … Read more
Have you ever felt like your home was outdated? Does your home still have wood paneling? What about floral wallpaper or tile countertops? Do you still have linoleum flooring? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this article is for you! Follow these seven tips to modernize your home! Create a Cohesive … Read more
If you enjoy making your food, it is easy to conclude that the kitchen is one of the most functional parts of your home. It gets even more functional if you have people staying with you. However, activities in the kitchen can get boring if the layout and design do not make daily kitchen routines … Read more
As we move further into the 21st century, it’s becoming increasingly clear that digital tools and technologies are here to stay. And while some may initially view this as a threat to traditional industries like interior design, the truth is that these tools can actually be used to bolster and enhance interior design projects. As … Read more
The physical retail and business space have changed significantly since 2020. eCommerce and online sales trends are taking off and delivery services have altered the traditional real-life shopping experience. Recent statistics suggest that 76% of US consumers now shop online, and it’s expected that there will be over 300 million online shoppers in the United … Read more
Here at Ambient, we’re often asked if we can buy bamboo from someone’s home or yard. The easy answer is no, but that doesn’t mean that the conversation ends there. Bamboo flooring is most often manufactured using moso bamboo – known for its size and strength. If you have bamboo growing in or around your house, … Read more
Bamboo floors are a top flooring trend because they offer a unique look and are durable. If you have recently purchased bamboo floors and are now looking for furniture to go with them, you may be wondering what types of furniture will work well. There are a few things to keep in mind when selecting … Read more
Whether you are just starting in the short-term rental market or are a seasoned pro, designing the perfect vacation rental is important to scoring those all-important positive reviews that lead to new bookings and repeat business. Short-term rentals have different design needs than the house you live in every day. Here’s what you need to … Read more
There’s no denying that 2020 changed the way we live our lives. Many people found themselves spending significantly more time at home, often crowded into spaces that felt a lot smaller when populated by significant others, children, and pets! The forced move to remote work and schooling left many families scrambling to upgrade to larger … Read more