Great Tips for Choosing Furniture

You're finally going to do it! No I don't mean tie the knot, I mean your finally ready to buy that new furniture you've been dreaming about. We adorn our bodies with fashion which makes a statement about who we are. Your furniture does exactly the same thing for your... Read More

Trash or Treasure: Assessing Your Possessions

One personal junk is another personal treasure. Never is that more true than when you are doing a spring clean up.The good weather held out for Fred Dowling's 25th anniversary junk day and treasure exchange. Each year for the past 25 years, co-op residents have gathered in the spirit of... Read More

Decorating for Real Life and Real People

I spent a recent weekend curled up with a stack of decorating magazines. I read them cover to cover - usually back to front, but that's the way I read most magazines and newspapers. I studied each photograph and tried to determine the particular design concept that was being presented.... Read More

Do You Need An Interior Designer?

All of us want our homes to be places of comfort and beauty. Some of us enjoy decorating and furnishing our homes and some of us don't. How do we decide if we need an interior designer or not?Not everyone needs a designer. If you enjoy creating your own home... Read More

Summer Decorating Tips To Cool You

Redesigning your home for summer gives you the opportunity to have fun with your home. A few simple changes can make your home feel refreshed as well as refreshing.Make your home feel fresh and cooler with these interior design ideas:Welcome to Our HavenStart with your exterior to instill the image... Read More

An Introduction to Hardwood Floors

There's good news about hardwood floors. Because of advanced construction and finish technologies, they are now more stable than they were in the past. There are three types of hardwood floors: engineered, longstrip, and solid. Within these basic types, there are many variations, so it is worth getting information about... Read More

Color Determines The Tone Of Your Flowers Arrangements

Color is influential in every aspect of our lives. It conveys a warm or cool feeling and can draw you in or divert attention. It can create feelings of cheerfulness, sadness, love or tranquility. In flower arranging knowing how to blend colors together can make or break your design so... Read More

Measuring Space - How Much Room Do You Really Need?

When planning your home décor, it is vitally important to understand your space needs. Do you have enough room to open any doors? Can you walk from one side of the room to the other without climbing over the furniture? Here are some rules to keep in mind when you... Read More

Refinishing Hardwood Floors

The quality of the wear layer determines frequency of refinishing of hardwood floors. Poor quality products can not withstand being refinished even once. The thicker the wear layer, the more refinishing it can withstand. Good quality engineered flooring can be refinished two or three times depending on subfloor's smoothness and... Read More

Vinyl Mini Blinds

Vinyl blinds are the perfect choice for high-humidity locations such as kitchens, bathrooms, or waterfront homes. Horizontal vinyl blinds with standard braided cord blinds and non-textured gloss slats are easy to clean, unbreakable and highly resistant to sun bleaching.Richly textured embossed prints, elegant neutrals, and wood tones add a decorative... Read More

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How to Wash a Down Comforter

Few things are as comforting on a cold winter night... Read More

Contemporary Rugs - Home Decorating With Contemporary Area Rugs

Got a room that's crying out for a bright accent... Read More

Blackout Blinds

Tired of waking every morning with a stripe of blinding... Read More

Craft Projects - A Home Decorating One Of A Kind Look

Have you been in a craft store or maybe gone... Read More

The Benefits of Granite Kitchen Sinks

If you are looking for durability and easy-to-maintain features in... Read More

Freestyle with Metal and Format: The Milan FuoriSalone 2005 event.

This Italian lifestyle project, underlined by the aroma of espresso... Read More

Mini Blinds: An Introduction

Mini-blinds have replaced the old-fashioned Venetian blinds as more convenient... Read More

Using Candles in Feng Shui Decorating

The basic belief behind Feng Shui is that there are... Read More

Decorative Wall Painting Techniques

Do your walls seem dull and uninviting? Do you long... Read More

Roman Shades Made From Fabric

Roman shades are a simple and classic way to adorn... Read More

How To Decorate a Large Family Room

Dividing the room into different use areas is a great... Read More

How to Kickstart a Good Bedroom Design Project?

Dear friends,Any room in your home is primarily a space... Read More

Christian Art in Your Home

Christian art is wonderful for inspiring us. Cathedrals and churches,... Read More

Ivory Like Sholapith Sculptures from India

In the past, collectors have been fascinated with sculptures of... Read More

The Benefits of Wood Cook Stoves

Wood cook stoves have been used for hundreds of years.... Read More

Buying Parsons Chairs - What You Need to Know

Parsons chairs are commonly seen in homes around the dining... Read More

Cookers

If you are buying a free-standing cooker, oven or hob... Read More

Home Interior Design Tips on Decorating your Space with Wall Art

How to Decorate your Space with Wall Pictures If a... Read More

How Do You Choose Art for Your Home?

You have just moved into a new home. Perhaps it's... Read More

Where to Find Unique Shower Curtains

Once upon a time, shower curtains were functional? and they... Read More

A Review of Popular Ceiling Fan Manufacturers

Nearly every residence has at least one ceiling fan. Ceiling... Read More

Where to Buy Discount Down Comforters

Many people love the look and feel of down comforters,... Read More

An Introduction to Picnic Baskets

Picnic baskets are the best way to eat outdoors, and... Read More

Summertime Simplicity in Your Home Decorating

Here in the Northeast, summer is almost here. With hot... Read More

The Beauty of Copper - Copper Kitchens

Versatile, strong & attractive, it's not surprising that copper has... Read More

The Advantages of Wall Wine Racks

Wall wine racks make it easy to store wine in... Read More

Can Bamboo Flooring Really Help Save The Worlds? Environment?

Probably not on its own, but its an excellent example... Read More

1950s Home Decor Redesign

The styles of the 1950's are coming back and there... Read More

Five Quick and Cheap Ways to Decorate for Fall

1. Utilize the "use what you have" theory! Go through... Read More

Why Posters are Great Gifts

Posters make great gifts. They are large but easy to... Read More

Grandfather Clock Repair

A well-made grandfather clock is an heirloom piece, designed to... Read More

The Cost of Granite Countertops

The beauty, hardness and utility of granite makes it a... Read More

Your Heritage and Personal Decorating Style

Ethnic traditions, customs, and attitudes carry forward our family values.... Read More