Most rooms in your home are fairly easy to decorate. There will be furniture made specifically for that space, and there will be ideas a-plenty. The bathroom, however, can be different. Because it’s such a functional room, it’s only recently that ideas of turning it into a luxury one have started to come to the…
Homeowners must choose vital fixtures in their property that improve the home's value and give them more functional options. When it comes to a bathroom design, the property owner has two options for the space above the vanity. They can install a simple mirror that adds aesthetic elements to the room, or the owner could…
The following post is from Lindsey M. Roberts, a design & décor writer: Lesson learned: I need to get it through my head that even if a beautiful print is inexpensive, the framing is not. Recently, I took a big pile of art to the framing store, and $$$ later (even with a 60% discount!)…
It's been one of those weeks, with too much to do and not enough time, and since we have so many new subscribers since this post was originally posted, I decided to go ahead and repost it today! We've really just scratched the surface of our Maximizing Your Kitchen Space series, but today I wanted…
It doesn’t matter what type of home you own–whether it’s newly built or old or whether it’s a house or a condo–eventually, every homeowner develops a gnawing desire to improve their home. Unfortunately, these ambitious projects can quickly get out of control—costing more and taking longer than expected, and sometimes it is better to buy a home than…
The following post is from Emily of Live Renewed: Where I live in Northern Indiana, we just enjoyed a week-and-a-half of beautiful Indian Summer weather, but it's now turned cold and rainy, and we are well aware that winter is right around the corner. Preparing for the cold winter weather is a great way to…
Having an outdoor kitchen is usually viewed as the epitome of luxury and success. Preparing meals outside in the lovely weather while watching everyone go about having fun and enjoying themselves brings a sense of fulfillment. If cooking and eating your meals outdoors is your definition of home bliss, then you should consider having an outdoor…
Decorating or revamping your outdoor space can be an exciting project, especially because of the work's satisfaction after the work is done. Unlike indoor spaces, outdoor spaces have minimalistic and simple requirements, so enhancing your patio or backyard shouldn’t involve a lot of work. One of the biggest challenges when decorating an outdoor setting is…
If your living room is a crowded place with a whole bunch of stuff, you won't want to spend too much time there. If you're going to make your space look bigger than it is, you have first to get rid of clutter and organize everything so that the living space will look clean and…
As a young adult out in the world on your own for the first time, you’d probably choose to rent a studio apartment. Studio apartments get a bad rep, but they offer affordable housing and are a lot easier to maintain. That being said, you have to be strategic about decorating and furnishing this 500…