Christmas stockings are a family tradition. My mom quilted beautiful stockings for my sisters and I when we were little, and she still hangs them up each Christmas. But, unfortunately, I haven’t had enough time to create handmade stockings for my family; so, I decided I would make use of the resources around me to… Continue Reading… Continue Reading
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Ornament Vases: Repurposed Holiday Decor
I just came across a fun idea for making something new from Christmas ornaments. Since I’m currently in Christmas-decorating mode at our house, I thought I’d share this inspired idea with you… Pin It… Continue Reading
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Guest Post: Create Space in Your Interior with Natural Light
Today’s guest post is from Stephanie Staszko, who also wrote an article about designing for children with allergies. In this week’s article, learn some ways to make your home feel larger simply by taking advantage of the natural light streaming through your windows. A few tweaks to your decor can work wonders in the feeling… Continue Reading… Continue Reading
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6 Ways To Use Wallpaper That Don’t Involve Walls
There are some amazing and gorgeous wallpapers available right now, but so many folks are afraid to install them…too many bad memories of wallpaper removal! Can’t say that I blame them. In honor of all the wallpaper I have removed from the walls of my home over the past several years, I thought it only… Continue Reading… Continue Reading
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Create a Welcoming Guest Room
Guest rooms often become a hodge-podge of mismatched or discarded furniture, collected as other bedrooms are redecorated. However, creating a beautiful and useful space for your guests will say “welcome” in a way nothing else can…. Pin It… Continue Reading
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Guest Post: Designing a Bedroom for Children With Allergies
With so many people suffering from allergies, creating a space that minimizes exposure to allergens is essential. If you have allergies in your family, check out today’s guest post by Stephanie Staszko for tips on minimizing allergens in your child’s bedroom. Pin It… Continue Reading
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Create a Cozy Reading Nook for Fall
Crisp fall days and nights are perfect for curling up with a good book and a hot cup of coffee. An empty corner in your home could become a cozy reading nook.. Pin It… Continue Reading
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Accent Wall: Love It or Leave It?
Accent walls, once the go-to decorating accent for every room created on design TV, are not always the perfect design solution. In fact, sometimes they are just plain wrong. Read on to find out my tips for deciding if an accent wall is the best solution for your home… Pin It… Continue Reading
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Tips For Choosing a Kitchen Faucet
Kitchen faucets are used and abused. Not only do they need to function properly, but they also need to look great! Read on for some tips on how to select the best one for your lifestyle and your home… Pin It… Continue Reading
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Guest Post: Unique DIY Crown Molding Projects
The following article is a guest post written by the folks at Worthington Millwork. Read on for two unique ways to use crown molding to create decorative accents in your home. Pin It… Continue Reading
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