Paint or Wallpaper: Which is Better?

Paint or Wallpaper: Which is Better?

 With grasscloth  With paint   If you’re designing a space, it’s common to start with the walls. But the first choice many designers encounter is wallpaper vs paint. In this article, we will review the wallpaper vs paint pros and cons so you can make the best design choice for the room you’re working on.   Wallpaper vs. paint When looking for a way to decorate and style the walls in a room, many designers are faced with the choice:...

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Grasscloth wallpaper maintenance: How to clean your grasscloth wallcoverings

Grasscloth wallpaper maintenance: How to clean your grasscloth wallcoverings

  If you have already ordered and installed a grasscloth in your home or office space, congratulations! We imagine it has completely changed the feel and vibe to the space. So, now you very well may be wondering what is the best way to clean your new grasscloth wallpaper? Grasscloth wallpaper adds a natural and textured element to your walls, but it does require some specific care to keep it looking its best. In this blog we’ll cover these relevant...

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Summer Home Interior & Decor Ideas for Summer

Summer Home Interior & Decor Ideas for Summer

Whether you have a summer home that you need to design, or are looking for ways to adjust your primary home for the season, you’ve come to the right place. Choosing home decor for summer can be a fun and freeing process, since summer is all about color, pattern, and light. But how do you go about designing a space that looks beautiful for these hot summer months? In this article, we will cover some summer home decor tips so...

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Natural Fibers: Types, Advantages, Properties & More

Natural Fibers: Types, Advantages, Properties & More

Design by A.I. Interiors   Prioritizing natural materials in your design choices can lead to more elegant outcomes, with the added benefit of being a more environmentally sustainable process. But the line between natural and synthetic materials can be blurry–and often, it’s hard to truly know if the products you’re working with are as natural as they claim to be. In this article, we’ll explore the difference between natural fibers and manmade fibers and discuss the natural ingredients and ethical...

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What is Abaca? Your Questions About Abaca Fabric & Textiles, Answered

What is Abaca? Your Questions About Abaca Fabric & Textiles, Answered

As you explore the various grasscloth material types, one stand-out option is abaca. Known as a strong but smooth fiber, abaca fibers create beautiful textile weaves that can be affixed to paper for an elevated wallcovering surface. In this article, we will break down what abaca is, how it’s used, and the benefits of abaca grasscloth wallpaper.   What is abaca? Abaca is a plant native to the Philippines that is used for many textile applications. The plant itself resembles...

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