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Choosing a Roof Shingle Color

Choosing a Roof Shingle Color

The color of the shingles on your roof may not be top-of-mind most of the time.  But, rest assured…if you ever build a new home or have to put a new roof on your current home, shingles will become a big issue in your world!  Read on for a few tips on how to selectContinue ReadingContinue Reading

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Guest Post:  The Rising Popularity of Wall Decals

Guest Post: The Rising Popularity of Wall Decals

Today’s guest post explores some of the options available today in vinyl wall decals and customizable, large-scale wallpaper.  It’s no longer necessary to permanently change your walls to add personality.  And, these options can be very affordable.  Check out these options… Pin ItContinue Reading

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Spring Color Inspiration:  Tulips

Spring Color Inspiration: Tulips

It’s April…but, you wouldn’t know it by the amount of snow and ice still on the ground here in Wisconsin!  The wind is still frigid, but I’m more than ready to see my garden in bloom.  While I’m waiting, I thought I’d share a little taste of spring with you… Pin ItContinue Reading

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What is Quarter Sawn Wood?

What is Quarter Sawn Wood?

Did you know that the shape of the grain on a piece of wood can be controlled by the way the boards are cut?  If you make a conscious, careful choice about the boards you use in your home, you can get just the look you want. Pin ItContinue Reading

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Guest Post:  Kitchen Design Trends 2013

Guest Post: Kitchen Design Trends 2013

Today’s guest post is from Cassie Corbett, a writer with World Kitchen.  Check out a few of the trends showing up in kitchen design this year… Pin ItContinue Reading

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Before & After:  Billiard Room

Before & After: Billiard Room

Paint is a wonderful, inexpensive way to change the look and feel of a space.  But, unfortunately, it can’t do everything.  In today’s before and after photos, we take a look at a billiard room that needed a little more style. Pin ItContinue Reading

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Guest Post:  Things Often Overlooked by First-Time Homebuyers

Guest Post: Things Often Overlooked by First-Time Homebuyers

Spring is here, and with the warmer weather comes an increase in folks shopping for a new home.  If you are in the market for a house, whether it’s your first or your fifth, arm yourself with these tips sent to us from Naomi Broderick.   Pin ItContinue Reading

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Bathtub Technology

Bathtub Technology

A bathtub is just a bathtub, right?  Not anymore!  Bathtubs have become high-tech – just like everything else in our lives.  Read on for a peek at some of the newest options in bathing technology… Pin ItContinue Reading

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Design Trend:  Quilted

Design Trend: Quilted

Quilted home decor has shown up in a big way this year.  In addition to more traditional quilts and blankets, the quilted look is now found on everything from tile to furniture.  Take a peek at some of the latest quilted home decor options… Pin ItContinue Reading

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Tips For Working With an Interior Designer

Tips For Working With an Interior Designer

If you have never hired an interior designer, you may feel unprepared or intimidated by the prospect of doing so.  Anytime you enter unfamiliar territory, the prospects can be daunting.  So, I thought I would offer you a couple of tips for getting the most out of your time with your designer… Pin ItContinue Reading

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