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A Facelift for Your House!
We spend a lot of time working on the inside of our homes, and sometimes the outside goes without the TLC it deserves. Well, this year at my house we decided to elevate exterior painting to the top of our seemingly endless, equally inspiring, and sometimes frustrating home projects list. If you’re contemplating this project, read on for some helpful tips.
Three Easy Ways To Update a Tired Piece of Furniture
Hi there everyone! Today’s post is all about the quick fix! Maybe you have a piece of furniture in your bedroom or guest room or even your kiddo’s room and it’s looking a little worse for wear. Well, fear not! I have three ideas that will allow you to quickly update it and make it look completely different! Interested? Read on!
Your Home: 5 Minor Changes for Major Impact!
You probably have a room (or two) you would change if it weren’t for two things in your way -- time and money. Ah yes, those pesky culprits that block so many of our plans. As a mere blogger I can’t give you time or money. Okay, I can’t give you time and I won’t give you money…but I will give you five ideas to change that room in a major way with only minor impact to your schedule and bank account.
The Little Dresser that Could…
Do you have a piece of furniture sitting around that’s maybe a little outdated, has some damage, maybe it’s missing hardware, or maybe, just maybe it’s plain old boring and not too attractive? I certainly did. I’ve had an Ikea dresser in our guest room for about three years, and every time I got the room ready for a guest, I thought to myself that I really needed to replace or update it. This blog tells the tale of the little dresser that could.
Patio Remodel or Tear Down That Pergola!
A project that made our 2021 home list was revamping our patio. People tend to prioritize indoor spaces when it comes to makeovers, but if you spend much time outdoors make sure you’re treating your exterior space with the same love.
5 Things that Can Make a Room Feel Claustrophobic
Do you have a room in your home you avoid because it gives you that panic-attacky feeling? Okay, maybe not full-on panic, but how about “Nah, there’s something I don’t like,” and that something is a sense of being cramped?
2021 - IF EVER A YEAR NEEDED REDESIGN
This year will be better than the last. I know, a very low bar to be sure. Despite that, in the spirit of controlling what we can control, let’s put our energy into “redesigning” this year by…
THE MOST IMPORTANT RULE OF INTERIOR DESIGN
Take a moment to visualize delicate, sheer white drapes elegantly flowing down a large window that beautifully frames a sophisticated white chaise lounge and a contemporary glass side table…
EASY AND ABSOLUTELY FREE ROOM MAKEOVER!
Today’s blog is all about refreshing the look of your home for no money. No matter how much you may be pinching pennies right, you can still get creative, have fun, and lift your spirits…
ACTIVE STANDING, THE STARTING POINT FOR SUCCESS
If you think standing is a passive activity, think again. All successful redesign projects begin with active standing…
PAINT FINISHES EXPLAINED - WORRY NO MORE
If you are thinking about painting a wall, table, cabinet or almost any other surface in your home, you could save yourself time, energy, grief and money by understanding paint finishes…
TIPS FOR DECORATING A SMALL HOME
People, especially those in urban areas, don’t own anything close to the 2,500 square foot homes that are common in the suburban parts of the country. All you small home dwellers…
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