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  • Design Ideas / January 22, 2021

    33 Cheap Ways to Make Your Kitchen Look Modern

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  • Remodeling / March 16, 2020

    The 10 Pros and Cons of Vinyl Ceiling Tiles

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  • Remodeling / May 3, 2020

    Hardwood Floors Over Concrete: What You Must Know

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  • Home Maintenance / March 19, 2022

    10 Things To Do for a Bathroom Without an Exhaust Fan

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  • Home Maintenance / June 12, 2022

    13 Tips for Keeping Your Backsplash Grout Clean

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  • Design Ideas / November 5, 2022

    How To Decorate a Table Near Your Front Door

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  • Home Maintenance / April 15, 2023

    Why Does Your Concrete Floor Sound Hollow?

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  • Home Maintenance / May 14, 2021

    Do Hardwood Floors Creak More in the Winter?

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  • Home Maintenance / August 17, 2023

    Why Do Bathrooms Have Heat Lamps

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  • Furniture / February 23, 2022

    Can Curtains Make a Room Warmer?

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  • Home Maintenance / May 22, 2021

    Are Indoor Dryer Vents Safe? What You Need To Know

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  • Remodeling / December 6, 2020

    What Is Millwork in Interior Design?

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  • Remodeling / September 15, 2020

    How To Paint Crown Molding Without Ruining It: 10 Top Tips

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  • Remodeling / June 27, 2020

    Can You Use Wood Crown Molding in a Shower?

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  • Design Ideas / August 1, 2020

    The 5 Best and Worst Flooring For an Outdoor Patio

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  • Home Maintenance / April 12, 2021

    Is it Cheaper to Refinish or Replace Hardwood Floors?

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  • Remodeling / October 23, 2021

    Textured Ceilings vs Non-Textured Ceilings (Pros and Cons)

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  • Home Maintenance / November 26, 2022

    How To Keep Glass Light Fixtures From Getting Foggy

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  • Remodeling / April 21, 2023

    Do You Need To Sand a Fiberglass Door Before Painting?

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  • Home Maintenance / December 14, 2020

    How to Completely Remove Mold From Your Bathroom

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  • Remodeling / June 19, 2020

    Do Baseboards Go on Before or After the Carpet?

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  • Design Ideas / August 25, 2023

    Should Dining Chairs Be Lighter or Darker Than the Table?

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  • Home Maintenance / September 4, 2022

    How To Keep Couch Cushions From Sliding on Leather

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  • Remodeling / March 16, 2020

    Can You Move a Kitchen Island?

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  • Design Ideas / September 4, 2022

    Should an Entryway Have a Mirror? (How To Decide)

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  • Design Ideas / August 1, 2020

    PVC vs. POP: Which False Ceiling is Best?

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  • Home Maintenance / February 25, 2022

    How To Make Hardwood Floors Less Slippery

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  • Design Ideas / August 1, 2020

    Tin vs. Plastic Ceiling Tiles: A Side-by-Side Comparison

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  • Home Maintenance / May 6, 2020

    Why Your Bathroom Caulk Keeps Cracking and What To Do

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  • Remodeling / December 12, 2020

    Do You Need Baseboards in a Bathroom?

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  • Remodeling / April 10, 2021

    Here’s What To Expect When Ripping Up Carpet

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  • Remodeling / April 10, 2021

    Is Luxury Vinyl More Expensive Than Carpet?

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  • Remodeling / December 17, 2020

    Are Baseboards Installed Before or After Flooring?

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  • Home Maintenance / January 4, 2021

    14 Best Low Light Plants for an Apartment

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  • Furniture / May 9, 2020

    How to Mount a TV on a Curved Wall

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  • Home Maintenance / September 28, 2022

    7 Kinds of Rugs That Are Safe for Hardwood Floors

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  • Remodeling / August 1, 2020

    How To Do Baseboard Around Stairs: A Step-By-Step Guide

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  • Home Maintenance / October 7, 2021

    Walls Sweating After Painting: 5 Causes and Fixes

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  • Furniture / February 17, 2021

    How To Hide a TV That’s Over Your Fireplace

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  • Home Maintenance / March 6, 2022

    Are Floor Stain Fumes Toxic? 5 Important Facts

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  • Furniture / March 2, 2022

    How To Keep Chairs From Sliding on Wood Floors

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  • Home Maintenance / February 6, 2022

    Can You Use a Gas Fireplace Without Logs?

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  • Remodeling / March 14, 2020

    Should You Drywall the Ceiling Before the Walls?

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  • Home Maintenance / December 13, 2020

    Should You Paint Inside Kitchen Cabinets?

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  • Home Maintenance / May 9, 2022

    Are Apartments More Energy Efficient Than Houses?

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  • Design Ideas / August 1, 2020

    Should Caulk Match Grout?

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  • Remodeling / June 14, 2021

    How To Paint a Corner Where Two Colors Meet

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  • Remodeling / August 4, 2020

    Step-By-Step: How to Paint Styrofoam Ceiling Tiles

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  • Design Ideas / January 27, 2021

    13 Cheap Alternatives to Granite Countertops

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  • Remodeling / April 6, 2020

    Is Vinyl Flooring Fireproof or a Fire Hazard?

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  • Home Maintenance / December 29, 2020

    Can Curtains Catch Fire From a Radiator?

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  • Remodeling / March 13, 2022

    How to Install Baseboards around Bullnose Corners

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  • Remodeling / December 17, 2020

    Can You Carpet Over Asbestos Floor Tiles? Best Practices

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  • Home Maintenance / March 20, 2022

    Are All Door Knobs Universal?

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  • Remodeling / October 16, 2021

    6 Reasons Why Windows Are So Expensive

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  • Home Maintenance / March 14, 2022

    How To Keep All Your Countertops Shiny (Tips and Tricks)

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  • Remodeling / August 1, 2020

    Crown Molding vs No Crown Molding: Which is Best?

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  • Remodeling / May 17, 2023

    Is 45 Degrees Too Steep of an Angle for Stairs?

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  • Design Ideas / February 13, 2022

    How Many Candles Is Too Many in a Room?

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  • Remodeling / May 12, 2020

    How to Install a Fireplace Without a Chimney (3 Steps)

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  • Remodeling / January 9, 2021

    How To Paint Straight Lines on Textured Walls

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  • Remodeling / July 23, 2023

    Does Wall Paint Look Lighter or Darker Than the Sample?

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  • Design Ideas / November 27, 2022

    17 Ways To Decorate Kitchen Dead Corner Space

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  • Remodeling / September 11, 2020

    How to Fill Crown Molding Joints in 15 Easy Steps

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  • Design Ideas / September 4, 2022

    Is It Okay To Mix Slab and Shaker Cabinets?

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  • Design Ideas / October 10, 2021

    Should All Walls in a House Be the Same Color?

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  • Remodeling / May 22, 2023

    Can You Paint Radiators With Regular Wall Paint?

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  • Design Ideas / August 14, 2021

    How To Decorate a Sunroom With Plants (7 Ideas)

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  • Remodeling / June 24, 2020

    Can You Use Crown Molding for Chair Rail?

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  • Home Maintenance / April 6, 2021

    How To Clean Stains on Vinyl Flooring

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  • Design Ideas / August 21, 2022

    Can You Have Too Many Lamps in a Living Room?

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  • Remodeling / August 1, 2020

    Cutting Crown Molding the Right Way: Insider Tips

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  • Home Maintenance / March 10, 2022

    17 Common Reasons Why Your Room Looks Messy

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  • Design Ideas / January 14, 2021

    18 Great Ways To Make a Room Look Warmer

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  • Furniture / January 2, 2021

    Should a Living Room Have a Ceiling Fan?

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  • Design Ideas / February 13, 2022

    Do Door Hinges Need To Match the Knobs?

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  • Design Ideas / February 13, 2021

    Recessed Lighting vs. Flush Mount Lighting: The Differences Explained

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  • Home Maintenance / April 18, 2023

    How To Fold a Table Runner That’s Too Long

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  • Furniture / May 22, 2022

    Why Your Couch Squeaks and How To Fix It

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  • Design Ideas / May 6, 2020

    How to Choose a Front Door: Steel vs. Wood vs. Fiberglass

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  • Design Ideas / October 20, 2021

    Do You Need an Interior Designer When Building a House?

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  • Home Maintenance / May 3, 2020

    Does Anti-Mold Spray Work? Here’s the Truth

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  • Home Maintenance / March 12, 2022

    Can Ceiling Tiles Make You Sick? Facts and Safety Info

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  • Design Ideas / December 27, 2020

    What Color Light Is Best for a Dining Room?

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  • Home Maintenance / November 24, 2022

    Why Does Your Chandelier Hang Crooked? 6 Fixes

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  • Remodeling / August 22, 2021

    How To Hang Objects From Concrete Ceilings (No Drilling)

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  • Design Ideas / July 19, 2020

    Should Door Trim be Thicker than Baseboard?

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  • Remodeling / December 16, 2020

    4 Easy Steps to Install a Dishwasher

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  • Home Maintenance / August 19, 2023

    What To Do When a Tablecloth Is Too Long

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  • Design Ideas / December 21, 2020

    4 Unique Ways to Decorate a Bathroom Counter

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  • Design Ideas / August 28, 2022

    10 Reasons Why You Should Put a Mirror in a Living Room

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  • Design Ideas / January 26, 2021

    How To Hide Indoor and Outdoor TV Antennas

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  • Home Maintenance / January 16, 2021

    How to Dust Furniture Without Chemicals

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  • Home Maintenance / March 5, 2022

    Is It Bad To Run a Bathroom Fan All the Time?

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  • Remodeling / January 22, 2021

    How To Paint Bathroom Cabinets: DIY Guide

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  • Remodeling / November 20, 2021

    Can You Design a Home With Only DC Appliances?

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  • Design Ideas / July 4, 2020

    Can Baseboards Be Too Tall? The Sizing Rule to Live By

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  • Design Ideas / August 26, 2023

    Should a Guest Bedroom Be Upstairs or Downstairs?

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  • Furniture / March 3, 2022

    Should Desks Be in the Middle of a Room or Against Walls?

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  • Remodeling / March 16, 2020

    Are Bigger Tiles Harder to Lay?

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13 Cheap Alternatives to Granite Countertops

In Design Ideas by Giovanni ValleJanuary 27, 2021Leave a Comment

While most people consider granite to be the best material for countertops, it can also be very pricey. There are plenty of other countertop materials that you can use in your home that may be even better and cheaper than …

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How To Hide Indoor and Outdoor TV Antennas

In Design Ideas by Giovanni ValleJanuary 26, 2021Leave a Comment

TV antennas are still a valid way to catch HD channels for free. Both indoor and outdoor antennas are affordable but not the prettiest to look at, so how can you hide them? To hide indoor TV antennas, place them …

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Bedroom Carpet vs. Laminate Floor: Which Is Better?

In Remodeling by Giovanni ValleJanuary 22, 2021Leave a Comment

A bedroom is your sanctuary for resting after a long and tiring day—rest, reset, regenerate, and refresh. You should be able to do all these in a beautiful and inviting area. And flooring such as carpets and laminate can help …

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33 Cheap Ways to Make Your Kitchen Look Modern

In Design Ideas by Giovanni ValleJanuary 22, 2021Leave a Comment

Achieving a modern look in your kitchen doesn’t have to cost thousands of dollars or require hiring a contractor for a remodeling project. Implementing a few cheap hacks can transform the kitchen in just a few minutes. Some cheap ways …

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How To Paint Bathroom Cabinets: DIY Guide

In Remodeling by Giovanni ValleJanuary 22, 2021Leave a Comment

Homeowners often dream of a full bathroom makeover, but sometimes it’s just not in their current budget. There are some budget-friendly ways to refresh and renew your bathroom without a total redo. Just changing the shower curtain, updating the faucet …

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How to Coordinate Living Room Furniture

In Design Ideas by Giovanni ValleJanuary 18, 2021Leave a Comment

The layout of your furniture does more than facilitate where people sit. It plays a part in the flow of conversation, influences the mood, and impacts the space’s perceived size. To coordinate living room furniture, choose a focal point for …

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15 Ways to Decorate a Very Large Foyer

In Design Ideas by Giovanni ValleJanuary 16, 2021Leave a Comment

Decorating a big room is both liberating and intimidating. Wide spaces beckon for large pieces of artwork and rolling carpets, but how do you select the right ones? To decorate a large foyer, you need to decide how you want …

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How to Dust Furniture Without Chemicals

In Home Maintenance by Giovanni ValleJanuary 16, 2021Leave a Comment

Dusting with chemical furniture polishes is never a good thing. They contain harmful compounds such as petroleum silicates and butane. These are not only bad for your furniture but also terrible for your health. So, what’s the alternative? To dust …

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About Interiors Place

Giovanni Valle

Hi, I'm Giovanni Valle, creator of Interiors Place. I want to help you create beautiful and inviting spaces within your home. While style is a very individual thing, I'll show you how the use of materials, textures, colors and ample natural light, can help bring your home to life. Together, let's make every room in your home a special place.

Giovanni C Valle, RA, LEED AP

I'm a registered architect in New York and a member of the American Institute of Architects.

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