Lighting can add real personality to a space. Not only can it freshen the look of your home, but it can also create a new style in a stale space. Read on for some tips from Andre Smith on how to be creative with your new lighting choices.… Continue Reading
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Guest Post: From Beast to Beauty – 5 Kitchen Makeovers
Everyone loves a good before/after photo from a remodeling project. Sometimes, the transformations are simply unbelievable. Good design has that effect on a home. Read on to see 5 amazing kitchen makeovers, provided by the folks at Cliq Studios… Pin It… Continue Reading
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Guest Post: 5 Things to Consider Before Starting a Kitchen Remodel
Remodeling your kitchen is a headache. There is no way around it. Living in a construction zone and cooking dinner in your garage is never fun. Thankfully, the end result is worth it! Before you start your remodel, however, take some time to consider all of your options. A little time planning up front will… Continue Reading… Continue Reading
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Retro Kitchen Styles: What Style are You?
Retro and vintage style have been hot in home design for the past several years. But, what exactly does “retro” or “vintage” mean? You will find that there are numerous “retro” decorating styles. Some looks hail from the 1950s, while other hot looks come from decades later in the 1970s. Do you know what “retro”… Continue Reading… Continue Reading
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Guest Post: Choose New Light and Plumbing Fixtures to Change Your Home’s Personality
Lighting and plumbing fixtures go a long way toward adding personality and flair to a home. With just a quick change in either one, you can make a traditional home feel more modern, and vice versa. In today’s guest post, Tina Madsen offers some tips on how to make some key changes in your home… Continue Reading… Continue Reading
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Granite Countertop Test
I just ran across this post on This Old House, and wanted to share it with you. I thought it was a great idea for helping homeowners decide what countertop is best for their lifestyle! Pin It… Continue Reading
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What is Tambour?
I’m fairly confident that most of you actually know what tambour is, but you may not realize it. Read on to find out what it is, and why you may – or may not – want it in your home. Pin It… Continue Reading
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More Kitchen Outlet Options
About a month ago, I wrote an article about different ways you can camouflage the various electrical outlets and switches that need to be installed in your kitchen backsplash and island. Since then, I found another couple of products that I thought I’d share with you… Pin It… Continue Reading
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(Almost) Painless Tile Update
Installing ceramic tile can be a messy, difficult job – even when you hire a pro. It’s even worse if you have an entire bathroom worth of tile to remove before you can install your new tile! A complete demo job may not be required, however. With some careful planning and a good installer, you… Continue Reading… Continue Reading
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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 It… Continue Reading
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