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Laundry Appliances That Maximize Your Space

Reducing the size of the laundry area is becoming a more and more popular method of saving space in the home. There are three main space-saving washer and dryer options available and they are defined ...

Window Treatments for Children's Rooms

The window treatments in your child's room provide the opportunity for you to complete the overall look of the room. From the décor to the feel of the room, window treatments enable you to add color and style to the room. Window treatments also help to reduce light coming into the...

Giving A Bedroom A Makeover

Getting a bedroom makeover is a big deal and this is why people need to have a good idea of how to give their bedroom a makeover. Read on and find on how to give a bedroom the perfect bedroom. Choosing the right paint is very important when it comes to a bedroom makeover.

Typical Trim for a Cape-Style Window

Cape-style homes, also known as Cape Cod style, became popular across the United States in the 1920s after World War I. Their popularity was based on their compact size and affordability, because they made it possible for many working-class Americans and returning soldiers to become first-time homeo

DIY: Headboard Ideas

When you hear the word "headboard" you probably think of a large, clunky piece of furniture that is largely traditional but not always stylish. However, new design has innovative ideas for headboards that can fit in with any type of room, even minimalistic styles. Choose one that you love and that m

Space Saving Staircases

If you are living in a small home, one of the things you need to consider very carefully is where you can economize on space. One of the things that tends to come up time after time is the amount of space a traditional staircase takes - and the amount of space underneath the stairs that often tends

How to Install Metal Wall Studs

Metal wall studs are used to frame non-load-bearing walls and are an affordable, eco-friendly alternative to wood studs. Unlike wood studs that sit on either 16- or 24-inch centers, the wall height will determine the width and centerline spacing of the metal studs. You will still need to keep the st

Plan for an Exterior Painting Job In Advance

The exterior painting of a home will require that you plan things in advance. In addition, you have to lay your hands on the right tools and you also need to have enough time available in which to complete the job well.

Choosing Handcrafted Decor For Your Home and As Gifts

Would you like something unique and original in your home? Have you ever thought about what handcrafted decor says about you and your home? Not only are you creating a great look within your home but you are supporting the artist that created the hand crafted item you have. You will hold a piece of

How to Attach Fabric Stripes to a Painted Wall

Attaching fabric stripes to a painted wall is an easy job that will give you the opportunity to try new colors and patterns in your interior design scheme without having to commit to a permanent look. Just a few basic supplies and an inkling of how to use a paint brush are all you'll need to tackle

Tips for Decorating Your Locker

Decorate your locker this upcoming school year using these tips and tricks. Whether you want to hang pictures, posters or a anything else, use this guide to help you get the best looking locker.

Duvet Covers - Why They Keep Gaining in Popularity

During the last century duvet inserts and covers have been increasing in popularity because they provide comfort and interior decorating benefits that are not equaled by other types of bedding. Evaluate these benefits for yourself and decide if your next 'blanket' should be a duvet.

TV Brackets - Cost saving wall mounting solutions

Have you bought a HDTV recently? Then you surely need a TV bracket for the best viewing experience from the couch of your drawing room or bed room. For all rooms the best viewing experience ...

3 Simple Steps To Getting Your Living Room Ready For Autumn

As much as you may not have even gone on your summer holidays yet and you might still be looking forward to a week or two laying on a beach doing nothing but relaxing for the entire time, the truth is that the summer in the UK is almost over. Generally speaking, there aren't many people who&apo

Stair Chair Lift - How To Choose The Right ONE?

Stair chair lift devices are not new at all. If you are searching for information about the purchase of a device or if you need to replace an old unit, you'll probably notice that there ...

Bespoke Mirrors

With so many people ready to spend whatever it takes to make their homes beautiful, Interior experts are always looking for more and more innovative options to make a home some sort of an artistic master piece. One of the most versatile form of interior adornments used these days are mirrors. With t