Designing with an all-white theme is mind is a daring choice, but with the right tools and tips it can be pulled off to great effect. Don’t be afraid to make your home furniture rental choices crisp and clean! Going for an all-white room can be just as bold as choosing bright, fluorescent blue or dramatic dark walls. White can add romance, or subtlety, or brightness, so go forth with confidence to paint and decorate with white! Here are some tips to help you complete the transformation. Choosing the Right White Paint Many a joke has been made about the thousands of shades of white that exist. But is it true that China White, Angel’s Kiss, Winter Frost, and Quail’s Egg are all the same? Not in the slightest. The shade of white you choose defines the mood of a room. Whether you choose to paint first and decorate second, or paint your walls to complement your current white home furniture rental pieces is up to you. A cool white with a blue tint makes a room feel modern and crisp, while a warm yellow-tinted white might give a room a cozier, more antique feel. A white with a slightly …
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This week at CORT we’re thinking of ways to help you make the most of your office furniture rental. Office furniture rental doesn’t just benefit those in the boardroom! A home office can also transform for the better with the help of office furniture rental. And working from home, while a lot easier than enduring a long commute in early-morning workday traffic, also means a different set of productivity problems. It can be much harder to start your day if the only commute you have to undertake is from your bed to your desk chair. Here are a few tips to help take you from a ho-hum home office to a productive paradise. Optimize Your Space We asked our Twitter followers for tips on getting organized in a home office, and @PkgConcierge gave this great piece of advice: “When working from my home office, it is important to have a well-organized space that is separate from the family area.” So even if this means converting a closet to a desk area, it is immensely helpful to have a space that is dedicated solely to working. That way, when you sit down to work for the day, you associate that space …
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With springtime comes spring cleaning and home staging in preparation for the upcoming home selling season. If you are wondering how to market a property with the latest home staging trends, we have some answers for you. Last week we brought you advice from the pros on tips for designing around dark walls. This week a few more of our Twitter friends, all professional home stagers and interior designers, have provided us with spring-inspired home staging tips that will set your property apart. Karen Otto (@homestarstaging) Karen Otto of Home Star Staging is a nationally-recognized home staging expert. She founded Home Star Staging in 2006 and has become renowned in the home staging industry. When we asked her for some home staging tips for springtime, she gave us a wealth of information: “Remove your home’s heavy winter layers, dark tones and any reminders of the cold weather we just got away from. Lighter tones for textiles, fresh linens and scents throughout the home can go a long way on a little buck for staging to sell this spring. Make sure your landscape is lush! Fresh mulch (organic colors like dark brown and soil black are best – don’t let your …
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Recently CORT Furniture put out the call on Twitter to HuffPost Home (@huffposthome) and Behr Paint (@BehrPaint) for tips on decorating rooms with dark walls. This week in our furniture blog we bring you tips from these and other decorating gurus, plus our own take on ways to make dark walls work in your home. Why choose a darker shade when painting your walls? Dark colors have the ability to create a feeling of Gothic glamour and drama. However, with the wrong décor, darker hues can feel oppressive, especially in a small space like an apartment. Decorating appropriately can quickly turn this from a bane to a boon. Read on for some advice from the best in our furniture blog. HuffPost Home If you are looking for that dash of debonair decadence, HuffPost Home has the simple solution: “If you want to add to the drama try lots of texture. Or you can go with slip covers and treatments to brighten the space.” Behr Paint Erika Woelfel, Behr Paint’s Director of Color, shared with the CORT furniture blog some of the tricks for decorating dark interiors: “The key to using dark wall colors is to balance them with contrasting, lighter …
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Whether you are moving across town to a new home or relocating overseas because of a new job, rental furniture can be the easiest, most efficient, and most cost-effective way to furnish your new home. When you rent with CORT, billing is not a hassle. That’s why we want to answer some questions you might have about the CORT billing process. Here are a few of the ways we help you rent your furniture easily and conveniently. Can I Rent Online? When you have added a furniture piece, full room, or individual pieces to your cart, you are ready to check out. While you are welcome to visit the nearest CORT showroom , it is possible to finalize your order completely online. Can I Pay Online? Online, CORT accepts US issued credit cards from American Express, MasterCard, Visa, Discover, JCB, and Diner’s Club. At this time, CORT does not accept debit cards, pre-paid cards, or non-US issued credit cards when paying online. All customers paying online are enrolled conveniently in CORT’s auto pay process. Can I Pay In-Store? Yes you can! When paying for your rental furniture in-store, you can use a credit card from American Express, MasterCard, Visa, Discover, …
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