Furniture 101: Basic Terms to Know

On the outside, buying furniture online is a fun experience; picking out items that you like, imagining them in your space, finding ways to express your unique style. At least, it’s supposed to be. But in reality, it can easily turn into a rabbit hole with 50 tabs open on your web browser. You might…

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Furniture 101: Knowing Your Materials

When it comes to buying furniture online, there are a lot of things to take into consideration—the color, the size, the shape, and the materials! With all these things to keep in mind, online furniture shopping can be overwhelming, even more so if you’re unfamiliar with the different types of furniture materials. That’s why iNSPIRE…

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Furniture 101: Knowing the Different Types of Furniture

These days, everything is online—even furniture! Whether you’re looking to furnish your first home or you’re a more seasoned furniture shopper, buying furniture online can be overwhelming. You might not know where to even begin. But that’s okay! iNSPIRE Q is here to help. We created this miniseries to give you all the information you…

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Warm Celebrations in Cozy Style

As the weather turns a little bit colder, nothing feels better than staying indoors. And it’s even better when you do so with loved ones. But preparing our homes for guests can feel a little challenging. You want the space to be warm and inviting, but also stylish and sophisticated. Your space should impress your…

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Red is Ready to Wow

It’s no secret that one of the most exciting colors of the rainbow is red. Red is known as being the color of passion, energy, and confidence. Because red is such a daring color, it can be easy to feel intimidated to use it within our homes. But the iNSPIRE Q Design Team is here…

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Neutral is a Natural in Bedroom Décor

If you found yourself spending more time at home than you expected to, you might be feeling stuck in the same old space.  It’s a new year, and there’s no better time to refresh your bedroom! The iNSPIRE Q Design Team is here to share with you 3 simple home décor trends of 2021 for…

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5 Simple Holiday Home Decorating Ideas

It’s that time of year again! With everyone home for the holidays, there is no better time for intimate gatherings with warm mugs of hot cocoa by the light of the fire. But sometimes, decorating our homes for the festivities may seem more daunting than our favorite holiday classics make it out to be. The…

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How to Build the Ultimate Man Cave

Perhaps the most exciting room in any home is the famous “Man Cave” (or, “Woman Cave,” if you prefer!). Victories are celebrated, defeats are consoled, and snacks are shared. A man cave is, in its most basic form, your happy place. Crafting such a lively space may seem like a daunting task, but there is…

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Impress Your Guests: 5 Tips and Tricks for Airbnb Hosts

When it comes to showcasing your Airbnb to potential guests or tenants, it’s no surprise that a major selling point is a uniquely furnished, smartly styled space that can also accommodate various sizes of groups. As the host, you may find yourself asking things like “How can I design my space to stand out from other listings?”, “What style details lead to more and higher guest ratings and reviews?”, and “What pieces of furniture can I utilize in my rental to best suit large groups?”

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MAG MILE MAKEOVER (Before & After)

A makeover on the Magnificent Mile in Chicago, IL! The iNSPIRE Q team recently renovated and redesigned a two-bedroom condo located in the heart and center of downtown Chicago.  We took a closed-off space, with outdated fixtures and finishes, and turned it into an open concept layout complete with modern features and updated furnishings. As…

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