Material Guides

Material Guides

The Luxury Rug Guide: Wool, Silk, or Blend?

Find out which luxury rug material—wool, silk, or blend—best suits your style and needs, and discover the key factors to consider before buying.

Berkley Vallone
July 3, 2025

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Illuminating Choices: Crystal, Glass & Metal in Luxury Lighting

An exploration of crystal, glass, and metal in luxury lighting reveals how each material shapes ambiance—discover which choice transforms your space elegantly.

Berkley Vallone
June 23, 2025

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Paint Finishes 101: Matte vs. Gloss for Luxe Walls

A comprehensive guide to matte versus gloss paint finishes for luxe walls reveals how to achieve perfect style and durability—continue reading to discover which is right for you.

Berkley Vallone
June 13, 2025

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Metal Finishes: Brass, Chrome or Nickel for Fixtures?

Understanding the differences between brass, chrome, and nickel finishes can help you choose the perfect fixture for your space.

Berkley Vallone
June 3, 2025

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Wallpaper & Wallcoverings: From Grasscloth to Fabric Panels

Discover how diverse wallpaper and wallcoverings—from natural grasscloth to plush fabric panels—can transform your space with style and sustainability.

Berkley Vallone
May 24, 2025

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Hardwood Flooring 101: Choosing the Perfect Wood for Your Home

Unlock the secrets to selecting the ideal hardwood for your home by understanding species, durability, and style options—discover how to make your flooring truly yours.

Berkley Vallone
May 16, 2025

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Luxury Upholstery Fabrics: Velvet, Silk & More Explained

Glamorous and durable, luxury upholstery fabrics like velvet and silk elevate your space—discover how their unique qualities can transform your interiors.