The elements of design include a concept of equilibrium that is defined by balance and harmony. Balance can be achieved through symmetry or asymmetry. When there’s symmetry, things exist in pairs or other ... read more
Homemade cookie swap: Feeling festive? Ask your guests to participate in a cookie swap. Everyone can prepare half a dozen or so cookies for the other participants and at the event, each person gives away ... read more
One of the wonderful things about holiday decorations is that so many of them can be made from stuff you already have or things you can find outside. Just making ornaments and decorations instead of buying ... read more
Are you overwhelmed by the potential cost of upgrading a room in your home? Yet, you still want to switch things up, maximize space, and make your surroundings comfortable and inviting? We all know, buying ... read more
Any way we can help the environment is always a good thing. A great way to reduce your waste on this lovely planet is to repurpose furniture. Thrift shops, flea markets, and free things on the street are ... read more
Bathrooms have this tendency to feel cold. Surrounded by marble, tile, travertine, porcelain, glass, and metal, it is no news that the bathroom isn’t the warmest place in the home. This cold feel, ... read more
Designer Rachel Ashwell made the Shabby Chic style popular. Later, other decor pros adopted the style, such as Laura Ashley. The term refers to the kind of decor you would find in a tastefully designed ... read more
There are many fancy finishes and upgrades you can go for whether you’re buying a new condo, or looking to invest more in your existing place. But before you break the bank, you may want to consider ... read more
After remodeling your home a few times, it’s easy to run out of new ideas. In our changing world, decorating trends are shifting all the time. New concepts are being created as we speak, and they are ... read more
It’s that time of year again! Autumn leaves, pumpkin pie, turkey and entertaining. If you plan on playing host or hostess this year, we’ve got some easy pointers to help get your home ready for the fall ... read more
