MDN Readers’ Choice Awards!

MDN Readers’ Choice Awards!

We want to thank everyone who voted for us in the 2017 Midland Daily News Readers’ Choice polling! We received awards in two different categories: Builder for New Home – Greystone Homes Builder for Home Remodels – Greystone Kitchen & Bath We’re truly honored by the recognition, and we will continue to serve our local areas with the very best custom home design, building, and remodeling!...
Timeless Elegance – The Black and White Bathroom

Timeless Elegance – The Black and White Bathroom

Timeless Elegance The Black and White Bathroom When we design and decorate our homes, the bathroom is not usually the first room that comes to mind.  Actually, the bathroom is normally one of the last spaces that we give our attention to.  This is mostly due to the fact that most of us do not have the luxury of owning a spacious bathroom that we can turn into a pampering retreat where we can soak our worries away.  More often than not, the color scheme of the bathroom is something that we all get stuck with and adapt our design style to.  But when given the chance to choose from the many options and themes available, nothing comes close to the timeless elegance of the classic black and white look.  Black and white bathrooms easily adapt to suit any design style, whether you strive to achieve a rustic or minimalist look.   You Can’t Go Wrong A black and white color scheme provides an obvious comfort for homeowners.  This is a scheme that you cannot go wrong with!  This hip color combo has survived in bathrooms for centuries and has never been labeled as “out of touch” with any of the current trends.  This color scheme offers a sense of elegance, expressiveness and even quirkiness that will inspire you to give your bathroom a much needed facelift!   A Sense of Luxury Are you looking to add a luxurious ambiance to your bathroom?  Then black and white is the way to go.  This scheme will make everything in your lavatory look more:         Striking         Beautiful         Sleek         Refined One thing to...
Timeless Kitchen Color Schemes

Timeless Kitchen Color Schemes

Timeless Kitchen Color Schemes There are several reasons why you would want to choose a timeless color scheme for your kitchen. A timeless color scheme makes your kitchen easy to live with. It is also always in style because it never goes out. And, if you are selling your home, potential home buyers are more attracted to a timeless color scheme rather than something that is bold. So what color schemes are timeless in your kitchen? Natural Colors When looking at kitchen color schemes, look to nature. Colors that are found in the soil, rocks and minerals are always fabulous color choices to incorporate into your kitchen design. These colors are timeless with their muted shades of gray, rust, brown and cream. Some things to think about with natural colors are: Use these colors for your permanent kitchen fixtures. You won’t regret natural shades for the expensive purchases such as flooring, cabinetry and appliances because you will be able to live with these colors for years to come. Wooden cabinets encase a wide range of classic brown hues. Stainless steel appliances convert to the perfect shades of gray. Granite and marble are wonderful natural additions for flooring, countertops and backsplashes.   Classis White A solid white kitchen may not be for everyone, but it is a timeless color scheme none-the-less. A white set of cabinets are just as appealing as those in natural wood tones are for your kitchen. A few things to think about for a classic white kitchen are: White or stainless steel appliances are a good choice for a classic white kitchen scheme. There are multiple...