Author: Camille Duret

Camille Duret is a home design expert with years of experience creating stylish and functional interiors. A graduate of the Paris School of Design, she shares her knowledge and passion through her blog, helping readers elevate their living spaces with timeless design ideas and thoughtful inspiration.

I used to think beige was bland. The color that people chose when they couldn’t decide on anything else. But I was wrong. Beige is one of the most versatile colors for bedrooms. It creates a calm, peaceful space that helps you relax. Well, it’s not boring at all when you style it right. Think of beige as your blank canvas. You can make it warm and cozy. You can add bold colors or keep things simple. The choice is yours. They work with any budget. You don’t need expensive renovations to create a beautiful space. Simple changes like new…

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Your master bathroom feels cramped. I get it. You want a space that works. But you’re stuck with 40 square feet or less. Here’s what you’ll find in this guide: 36 proven layout ideas for every bathroom shape Design tips that make small spaces feel bigger Real changes from actual homeowners Common mistakes that waste space (and money) I’ve spent years helping homeowners maximize tiny master bathrooms. I’ve seen every layout challenge. Awkward corners. Weird plumbing. Impossible dimensions. This article solves your small master bathroom layout problems. You’ll find which layout works for your specific space shape. No fluff. No…

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Modern baroque interior design brings the grandeur of 17th-century palaces into today’s homes. This style combines the original baroque elements like rich colors, ornate details, and luxurious materials with contemporary minimalism. Homeowners are drawn to this fusion because it offers the best of both worlds. You get the drama and sophistication of traditional baroque without the overwhelming heaviness. Today’s version keeps the visual impact but reduces the excess. Instead of filling every corner with ornate pieces, you choose focal points carefully. A single carved mirror makes more impact than five smaller decorative items. The key lies in balance. Think of…

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Want to upgrade your fireplace without spending a fortune? I’ll show you how to build your mantel from scratch. A fireplace mantel is more than just a shelf. It’s the centerpiece of your room. You can make it match your style perfectly. Plus, you’ll save hundreds of dollars compared to buying one. After building dozens of mantels over the years, I’ve learned what works and what doesn’t. This guide covers everything you need to know. I’ll walk you through each step using proven techniques. You’ll learn what tools to use and the best materials. By the end, you’ll have a…

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Planning a locker room layout feels overwhelming. I get it. You’re staring at empty space wondering where everything should go. How wide should aisles be? Where do benches fit? What about traffic flow? This guide solves your layout problems. You’ll learn: Key elements every layout needs Popular design options with pros and cons Specific tips for different facility types Common mistakes that waste money Future trends to consider You need a layout that actually works. Not just something that looks good on paper. I’ll show you how to create spaces people want to use. By the end, you’ll have a…

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Small pantries are a reality in most modern homes and apartments. I know the frustration of trying to find what you need in a cramped space. Items get lost behind other items. Food expires before you remember it’s there. The whole experience becomes stressful instead of helpful. Smart organization and creative storage solutions can work wonders. These changes cost very little and take minimal time to implement. The key is working with what you have rather than fighting against it. Small spaces require creative thinking, not bigger budgets. With the right approach, your pantry can be more efficient than a…

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The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) establishes essential guidelines for creating bathroom spaces that serve everyone safely and comfortably. These requirements go beyond basic compliance, they represent thoughtful design principles that prioritize accessibility, safety, and functionality without compromising on style or modern aesthetics. Creating an accessible bathroom means understanding how proper layout, fixture placement, and clearance requirements work together to support independence and dignity for users of all abilities. Modern ADA-compliant design has evolved to offer solutions that feel sophisticated and welcoming rather than clinical or institutional. In this post, you’ll find 11 innovative shower layout ideas that meet ADA…

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Choosing the right 2 bedroom apartment layout can change your daily life. I’ve helped hundreds of renters find their perfect space over the past decade. Here’s what you’ll learn in this guide: The 4 most popular layout types Design tricks to maximize your space Common mistakes that waste money How to pick the best layout for your needs Many people choose apartments based on photos alone. Big mistake. The layout affects everything from your morning routine to your electric bill. Poor layouts create stress, limit storage, and make small spaces feel even smaller. I’ll solve your layout confusion with real-world…

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Interior wall design serves as the foundation for creating atmosphere and expressing individual style within your living space. The walls surrounding us daily have profound influence on mood, comfort, and the overall character of our homes. As we move through 2025, wall design trends continue to evolve, emphasizing the perfect balance between practical functionality and artistic expression. Today’s homeowners seek walls that tell their personal stories while serving multiple purposes. Modern approaches focus on incorporating rich textures, innovative materials, and creative techniques that reflect individual personalities. These contemporary trends demonstrate how thoughtful wall treatments can completely reshape the feel of…

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Well-organized kitchen cabinets form the backbone of any functional cooking space, directly impacting how efficiently you prepare meals and maintain your home. When everything has its designated place, cooking becomes faster and more enjoyable, while reducing food waste through better visibility of ingredients and supplies. Organized cabinets also make cleaning significantly easier, as you can quickly locate cleaning supplies and return items to their proper locations after use. This comprehensive guide presents 13 practical cabinet organization strategies that will revolutionize how you use your kitchen space. From simple storage solutions to creative arrangements, these ideas will help you create a…

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