Color is very important when designing the interior of a space, whether it’s a home or something else. Using colors that go well together helps to create a pleasant and comfortable atmosphere and different colors can help to transmit a different type of feeling. Color theory can be very complex but on the surface it’s...
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There’s so much potential in every space, no matter how small or awkwardly-shaped it is. It’s true that spaces like bathrooms and kitchens, in particular, are quite demanding and challenging in terms of design and overall structure but there’s also always a ton of great ideas just waiting to be discovered and implemented. We’re feeling...
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Every individual has a unique style. As good as you know yourself, though, it can be hard to commit to one interior design style. There are many different types, such as modern design, traditional, and farmhouse. No matter what you choose, you will want to browse different designs for inspiration. These are some of our...
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Many people daydream about living in a gorgeous house. They picture everything that will go into it, from the big to the small and the top to the bottom. They imagine what color the walls will be, what kind of fabric the curtains will be cut from, and what material the floors will be made...
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Drywall has become popular it’s hard to imagine new homes using anything else. However, this doesn’t mean plaster walls have become extinct. The material is more expensive than drywall, but that’s because it’s cheaper to repair than replacing an entire wall. The following review is an enlightening guide to repairing and renovating plaster walls. You...
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Nothing beats entering a bathroom that feels as clean as a room designed around hygiene and cleanliness should be. But sometimes creating a truly clean bathroom can feel like a daunting task…and keeping it clean closer to the “impossible” end of the daunting spectrum. Especially bathroom tile and grout. With spring cleaning in the air,...
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Kitchen demos and renovations are probably the most popular type of home renovation. You can transform your entire home with a good kitchen renovation. Especially if you have one of the increasingly popular open concept homes, an open concept living room and kitchen can make your home look bigger, but they also make one room...
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Mounting a mirror to a door seems like a very practical thing to do, especially when the space you have to work with is limited. The idea is especially great when decorating bathrooms but this can also be a useful feature in bedrooms, dressing rooms and potentially in other environments where an airy and open...
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These Felt Christmas Trees will be your new favorite holiday DIY! They’re simple to make, and the perfect balance between modern and rustic. Keep them out all winter to add a bright pop of green to your decor. If you are looking for a fun craft you can make this winter, these Felt Christmas Trees...
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You won’t see many homes without a sofa. Tan leather sofas are trending and here’s what you need to know. Decades ago, print was in high demand. But these days, the classic leather couch is where it’s at. Now, it all comes down to finding the right tan leather sofa for you and your family....
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The ladder may be one of the most common home improvement tools, but that doesn’t mean that it should be an easy buy. In fact, as an improper ladder can be a serious safety hazard, it is imperative that you research the different types of ladders that are on the market before you buy one...
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If there was ever a time to go all out on holiday joyfulness and Christmas decor 2020 is it, and inflatable Christmas decorations make it super easy to do. Holiday inflatables take a lot of the work and fuss out of creating a spectacular holiday display in your front yard. People love these because as...
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As you probably already know, a lot of the Halloween decorations make use of candles. It’s just the classic jack-o’-lanterns that use them but also all those spooky luminaries that you may or may not be familiar with, the creepy candle holders that are nothing without the candles and lots of other things. That’s why...
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Who doesn’t love a simple terrarium? They add a pop of living green to your home decor and are easy to maintain. Dress up your terrarium with spooky elements like little spiders, spider webs, creepy skeletons, faux headstones, or mini pumpkins for a Happy Halloween! The best part? You can easily remove the spook once...
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Halloween is fast approaching, which means you have to start carving your pumpkins and getting your house decorated for the big night. I love to add little touches throughout my house to make it more festive. A pumpkin is always a go to classic thing to decorate with but you don’t have to just put...
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Room divider ideas continue to flourish as more people are spending time indoors than ever before. Interior space division is predicated on walls and floors. Meanwhile, the cornerstone of a room divider is organization. Although a general term, a room divider refers to more than just the classic three-panel screens. If you’re not familiar with...
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Drywall tape — while it may not have the most exciting of names, it does serve a very important purpose. Drywall tape is specially designed to cover up the seams found in drywall. Drywall tape is an important component of any type of drywall repair as it provides reinforcement and also prevents crumbling. However, given...
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Just because a space is small doesn’t mean it also has to be inefficient, cluttered, impractical or less than gorgeous. When dealing with a small house it’s usually the bathroom that has to suffer the most so to speak. Some are tiny, so tiny that sacrifices have to be made. That however doesn’t ruin their...
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That’s right…you don’t need to spend a ton of money to make your bedroom look stylish. In fact, you can impart a chic look to the room without spending any money at all. Who wouldn’t want to make their home look more beautiful for free? So what are you waiting for? Take a look at...
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There is no denying that the inclusion of a rug goes a long way to pull a space together. However, did you know that not all rugs are created equal, and that there are actually a large number of different rug types? In this article, we will provide an overview of the most popular types...
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Many kitchens don’t have enough countertop workspace but it’s easy to significantly improve their functionality by adding a kitchen prep table. Whether you own your home or just rent, a kitchen prep table can solve lots of problems by adding not only workspace but also storage. Even better, many are easily moveable or even come...
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Tools. TOOLS. TOOLS! To an expert, craftsman tools are your best friend. You’re probably the type that will delightfully peruse the tools aisle at Lowe’s or Home Depot, searching for just the right tool for what is needed for a new project. You know their names and their histories. They have never failed you, and...
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Norway has lots of big mountains and rugged landscapes which makes it a perfect place to search for beautiful and inspiring cabin designs. There’s a lot of inspiration to be found out here so we’re put together a list of our top ten Norway cabins chosen based on design, surroundings and overall appeal. Each is...
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I love it when holiday decorations overlap; where one season’s style inspires another season’s décor. This DIY confetti pumpkin is just such a project – New Year’s Eve meets Halloween with a matte black pumpkin and plenty of copper-colored “confetti.” This project is quite simple, although it’s not as fast as some because of the...
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With the big focusing on spending as much time outdoors as possible these days, outdoor furniture has become as stylish and comfortable as our indoor pieces, especially thanks to resin wicker. Furnishings made with resin wicker look like the chic pieces traditionally associated with warmer climates or tropical locations but have the durability to stand...
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Love the look of those cute billy balls flowers (also known as billy buttons) but don’t want to spend a fortune on a large bouquet? Create your own look alikes with this simple and easy DIY! These bright yellow balls are sure to brighten up a space and your day! Materials to craft Billy Ball...
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If you love the taste of grapes and the look of a well-built grape arbor/trellis, this DIY instructional plan guide is for you. Read on to learn how to build your own beautiful arbor structure to enhance your home’s exterior aesthetic. *Note: The author is an experienced but not professional builder. The following article offers...
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As soon as the leaves start to fall and the weather gets cold we know it’s just a matter of time before we’ll be carving pumpkins and hanging scary Halloween decorations. So far we managed to more or less hide our enthusiasm about Halloween preparations and now it’s finally time to reveal all the wonderful...
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They might have had their start in the era of midcentury modern design, but egg chairs have evolved into the ultimate patio chair for cocoon-like comfort. The first egg chair design was crafted by Sweden’s Arne Jacobsen in 1958 and it proved to be super comfortable — and popular. Fast forward about seven decades and...
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A home aquarium doesn’t have to be just a plain container filled with water for a few fish to endlessly swim in. Aquariums have a ton of potential for becoming truly amazing and extraordinary design features. It just takes a bit of creativity and thinking outside the box to make this happen. Here’s a few...
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Things like lamps and chandeliers are usually left for the very end of an interior designing projects. They’re the finishing touches that we add once all the big and basic elements are in place. That’s not to say they don’t play an important role in the design. In fact, it’s these details that make a...
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There’s no place like home and everyone knows it. This is such an iconic quote that it has become an axiom. It’s also one of the many home quotes that can serve as a source of inspiration for some amazing interior design projects both big and small. One of these quotes (or several) can inspire...
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Flowers have always been a part of our lives, whether we just like to receive them or have them in our homes. What do you do when your plant needs more room to grow or what do you do when normal planters aren’t enough for your specific needs? My suggestion would be to make your own...
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If you’ve never gotten super excited at the prospect of adding a bench to your home, wait till you see these amazing designs. They all stand out, each in their own individual and interesting way and they really inspire us to think differently about some of the furniture pieces that we take for granted in...
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California has always drawn visitors by the millions not just because of its cities, but because of the abundance of parks and natural areas in the state, which stretches across most of the country’s Pacific coast. One of the best ways to experience all that nature is by camping, but of course, not everyone is...
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The mouse pad is one of the few things which can have a double role when talking about work spaces and desks. It’s an accessory that can be both functional and decorative at the same time. And although it would be easier to simply buy a mouse pad, there’s also a more crafty alternative. DIY...
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Having an entire room dedicated to laundry is not something everyone is accustomed with but it’s actually a very practical idea. Still, managing to fit everything you need in a small laundry room is not easy. Aside from the washing machine and the dryer, there are tons of other aspects you need to take into...
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Halloween is a lot of fun, whether you’re a kid looking to score candy or an adult trying to make the most awesome decorations. Speaking of decorations, we absolutely love this part and we enjoy coming up with new and exciting ideas each year and sharing them with you. Today we’re focusing on Halloween door...
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Lately, we’ve seen an increase in popularity for rustic wall decor as a general trend, with a focus on decorations and accent pieces made of reclaimed wood. Items such as wall-mounted shelves, framed pictures, hanging signs or anything that has a retro vibe have the wonderful ability to make space appear more warm and welcoming...
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Your home is your haven and choosing the right color scheme and style for the furniture is essential. You may feel tempted to choose based on the first impulse, when a piece looks adorable and you just want it. But it often happens that once you reach home and try to fit it in the...
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Autumn is here and that means it’s once again time to make our homes look extra cozy by replacing all those breezy summer decorations with something better suited for fall. A wreath would be a great start and as always we’re prepared to share with you some of our favorite fall wreath ideas for this...
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The air turns crisp, the leaves change and everyone wants to get super cozy at home. Freshening up your rooms to reflect the changing season and be more comfortable is a natural desire as we start spending more time at home in the dark evenings and chillier weather. Redoing your space for fall doesn’t have...
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Everyone knows you can paint furniture to give it a fresh new look but did you know you can also apply the same technique to reinvigorate old appliances? You can paint your existing refrigerator and make it look completely different and that’s a great way to update it if it’s old and ugly or to...
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A cool house is one that stands out from the rest. A suspended pool, a mirrored facade, tree house construction, or an unusual layout can all qualify as “cool house” status. Cool Houses Around The World If a two-story home with a white picket fence isn’t right for you, enjoy our list of 24 super...
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With a prime coveted location on the Lake George shoreline, this spacious home has all the lakeside luxury you would ever want from a vacation home. The Adirondack region of upstate New York is known as an outdoor playground for nature lovers, populated with “camps,” which is what locals call their vacation homes. Of course, calling...
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You may not know what colors make orange, but that’s okay. As a secondary color, orange is the result of mixing two primary colors. The primary colors that make orange are red and yellow. Orange is a versatile hue. It is a favorite color among interior decorators and DIY home enthusiasts. If you’re thinking about...
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Ceramic tiles, bricks, mosaic stones, wood, metal, marble and even simple paint or wallpaper are all trendy options when it comes to kitchen backsplashes. To that we can add a bunch of options, one of which is glass. It’s not as popular as the others but seeing how beautiful it can look we have to...
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Every element you decide to incorporate in your home’s decor matters. From the outlining lines of the furniture, down to the texture of the tapestry, it should all fall into place. One of the main elements in creating a particular atmosphere is the light. And there is a wide array of possibilities, from warm bedside...
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An apartment can be explained as a housing unit that is a part of a building which can be called as either the apartment building or the apartment house. The size of the apartment depends on the owner as it can be made for the personal use of even for the purpose of renting. There...
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Small closet organizers provide clutter relief for tight spaces. If you have a small closet then you need easy access to your everyday items. There are many storage solutions available to help you achieve an organized closet. Many people are discovering how closet organizers offer the perfect solution for cramped spaces. If you want an...
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Little projects help to keep our creativity going and to inspire us to come up with new ideas for future and possibly bigger projects. They’re also a nice way to pass the time when we don’t really have anything else to do. Moreover, there’s plenty of easy things to make that you can offer as...
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The whole point of having a vanity mirror is so that you get good lighting when applying your makeup and that’s important and definitely worth some attention. Finding a nice mirror at a decent price can be a real challenge but as always the DIY option is available. If these projects don’t inspire you to...
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Crafting is one of the most satisfying things to do in life and it has nothing to do with age or any other aspects. It’s simply a great feeling to build something from scratch or to find a clever new use for an old item. Kids are encouraged to do a lot of crafting in...
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The fireplace will be a focal point no matter what but more so if it features an interesting design and a selection of materials that stand out such as stone for example. Stone fireplaces can be stylish and trendy, rustic and cozy or classy and elegant. Either way, they always rock. What Are the Different...
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The bed usually occupies a big proportion of the floor space in the bedroom which is not ideal, especially if you also want to be able to fit other things in there. However, this also opens up a few distinct design possibilities. The space directly above the bed becomes a focal point. It’s an area...
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Kitchenette is the diminutive term for kitchen and that accurately suggests a smaller and more simplified version of a full-sized kitchen. Being so small, kitchenettes don’t include many of the typical appliances, don’t have a pantry and offer a limited amount of storage. At the same time, their reduced size makes them suitable for spaces...
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A sprawling home in the Brazilian countryside underwent an architectural transformation that took it from a boxy warren of spaces into an expansive rural oasis. Located in Ibiuna, about 100 kilometers from the city of Sao Paulo, the home is surrounded by forests and looks out over a large reservoir. The new renovations have created...
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Whether you are a bookworm or an art lover, chances are you have quite an impressive set of treasured items. And you may want to have an elegant way to display your most valued pieces. Exquisite editions of your favorite novels or quirky souvenirs, they all deserve exposure. In the quest of finding a stylish...
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This quintessential home in the Hamptons got a design makeover that makes it more than just a fabulous vacation h0me: It has enough space and utility to serve as a full-time residence for extended periods like the one experienced during the pandemic. Located on an amazing plot surrounded by ponds, the Bridgehampton home has all...
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A classic 1930s cabin in the far north woods of Wisconsin has been reimagined as a quirky and secluded family getaway. Designed by Chisel Architecture, the home capitalizes on the beautiful views of its lakeside location and is even named Island View Breeze. This rustic cabin is located in Cable, a town in Bayfield County,...
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Because blue is a color that we come across every day when we look up at the sky it feels very familiar and that sometimes be interpreted as it being rather boring. While that may sometimes be the case, blue can also be a very exciting and inspiring color. There are many exciting variations such...
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The ceiling is a surface that’s often overlooked when designing and decorating various types of spaces. There are however a few really cool ways in which you can use the ceiling, such as for hanging plants for example. This strategy is very useful especially when you’re short on space and you want to be able...
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Costa Rica is a tropical country with only two seasons. It has a dry season and a rainy seasonal and a very rich and vibrant flora as well as diverse wildlife. The architecture in this region is heavily influenced by the climate and the geography of the area and we’re going to see exactly what...
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A lot of interesting crafting projects rely on items that a lot of us already have. They propose new ways of using certain items and they inspire us to think outside the box. You can typically find a few different ways to repurpose something if you put your mind to it. The ideas may not...
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Spring has sprung and it’s time to look forward to dining al fresco on the patio or deck. If your outdoor space isn’t large, you can still incorporate a dining set if you choose high-top tables and chairs. This type of set is great for smaller spaces because it takes up less space yet feels...
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We’re all familiar with the concept of modern bathroom vanities. However, we sometimes tend to forget that there are so many different types and styles to choose from. A bathroom vanity is a combination of a sink and a storage structure, like a cabinet. Any bathroom cabinet topped with a sink is vanity but not...
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Anyone can go buy a ready-made picture frame and put a photo in it so they can display that in their home. That’s actually what most of us do. However, if you want picture frames that are special, different from anything else everybody else has, that is asking for a little bit of DIY love...
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Backlit mirrors have already replaced a lot of traditional mirrors, especially in modern and contemporary bathrooms. They’re very appreciated for their special features, especially all the advantages that clearly appeal to a lot of people. But what exactly makes these mirrors so special? Well a lot of things so let’s focus a bit on that....
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Every room within a house has a centerpiece, a main element which defines that space. For the bedroom that would be the bed, the piece that gives this room its name. There’s some variation when it comes to all the different types of beds to include in here based on various specifics. Since there’s no...
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If you are looking to redo your bathroom shower or tub surround, your kitchen backsplash, or even a laundry room floor, you are likely considering tile. As you’re likely aware, tile is a fantastic material to use for heavy-traffic, heavy-use, and watery areas. It can be an intimidating process if you’ve never attempted it before,...
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The UK has some magnificent houses and a lot of beautiful historic buildings that have inspired lots of amazing projects all throughout the world. Of course, it’s not just the old structures that are inspiring and beautiful but a lot of the new and modern ones as well. In fact, we’re ready to share with...
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The glass office desk has been a popular choice in modern and glamorous offices for years and are even more in-demand with the work-from-home situation that started this year. More than just stylish, glass desks are a good option when you need to add a dedicated workspace to a room that’s not a home office....
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Once you start building and crafting items out of wood (or anything else for that matter) you get to realize how fun and rewarding the process is and it becomes addicting. Getting started is actually the most difficult part. It’s best to find a simple project to start with just to get an idea of...
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Who wouldn’t love an expansive, spa-like bathroom? Unfortunately, remodeling or adding square footage isn’t always possible for all kinds of reasons; but there are ways that you can make your small bathroom seem bigger. From enhancing the amount of natural light to incorporating decor and storage strategies to make it feel taller or roomier, it’s...
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Because bar stools are usually quite expensive and the design options are fairly limited, we think it’s at least worth considering taking the DIY route and building a set of unique bar stools from scratch. It’s not the easiest option of all but it’s definitely the most exciting one. With that in mind, we’ve prepared...
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If you’ve seen a desk…well, you’ve only seen a desk because no two are the same. Every desk is different and every design and style brings to the table a bunch of elements that are unique to it. Obviously, there are both pros and cons to consider in each case but it seems that wall-mounted...
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The family room should be the place where people gather to chat, relax and spend time with each other or, in other words, where they go to be a family. Yet sometimes the name is the only thing that remains constant over the years. Don’t allow your family room to lose its charm and character....
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Outdoor bbqs make summertime more enjoyable and joyful, creating opportunities to spend more time with friends and family in an open and fresh environment. There are many different ways to set up a backyard bbq area and a lot of different ways to customize it, whether you want it to be a part of a...
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The weather is great, the birds are chirping and all you want is to spend some time outside and to relax. The only thing that could make this experience even better is the outdoor furniture. Just like regular indoor furniture, it comes in lots and lots of different styles, sizes, and materials so choosing the...
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A water feature can undoubtedly make an outdoor area look amazing and there are plenty of designs and ideas to choose from, depending on how much space you want to dedicate to the project as well as numerous other details. You can also do a similar thing for the indoor spaces but on a smaller...
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Poufs are similar to bean bags in some ways and to ottomans in others but they’re also unique and different from everything else. They’re cute and chic and comfy and they can be both casual and very elegant which is not something many other furniture pieces can do. This versatility adds a lot to their...
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Whether you work from home or a separate office, the environment and the surroundings are important. Being surrounded by greenery and nature is often considered very therapeutic and beneficial. In that sense, a garden office is a marvelous idea. Whether this is intended to be a private or a shared space, it has the potential...
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A 1950’s ranch in Portland, Oregon got new life through a transformation that resulted in this gorgeous craftsman home with a contemporary aesthetic. The busy homeowners wanted a house that was specifically made for their lifestyle and family. Located in the suburb of Portland Heights, this neighborhood sits in the hills above downtown and is coveted...
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If you’re struggling to find a use for an empty corner in one of the rooms, creating a reading nook could be a lovely idea. Corners are intimate and cozy and that only amplifies when you add comfortable furniture and accessories. A relaxation corner can fit nicely in a living room or in a bedroom...
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A well-designed backyard makes all the difference during summer, whether you plan to have friends and family over frequently or to do some projects out here by yourself. It’s always inspiring to look at designs and ideas that have been implemented in other similar environments and to come up with custom strategies based on your...
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For any family or friends gathering, having an appropriate dining table really matters. Setting the vibe, making your guests feel at ease, all these depend on the features of your dining area. Whether you plan to set up a corner in your open-space kitchen or redesign your garden area, choosing the right dining furnishing can...
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Whenever you find yourself with some spare time on your hands and a lack of ideas on how to spend it, doing some crafting is always an option. There’s literally an infinite number of projects that you could do so start by narrowing it down to something a bit more specific. How about pallet projects?...
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A classic Tudor silhouette combines with modern stylish interiors, coming together in a fabulous Minnesota home that is equal parts charm and high style. Located in Crocus Hill, a historic area of Saint Paul, Minnesota, this 5,000-square foot residence comprises five bedrooms, four and a half bathrooms and living space galore. Clean lines and comfortable...
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Spending extra time at home can leave you itching to make some changes to your living space. The great thing is that you don’t need to undertake a major renovation to get a whole new look or feel to your space. Changing one part of your space or restyling an area can yield a great...
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Every house needs a door and we usually don’t even think twice before choosing the most common hinged door type but there are quite a few alternatives to that. These alternative door types help you spice up the design and decor of your home in a way that doesn’t interfere with its functionality. Also, different...
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While there’s nothing better than a room bathed in plenty of natural sunlight, we’re not all blessed with this advantage, Besides, almost every home also has a shady or north-facing side that isn’t as bright. In any case, there are many ways to brighten up a space that tends to be gloomy or dark, whether...
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A long and narrow floor plan is not very commonly used in residential projects. It is however perfectly suited for this modern cabin from Valle de Bravo, Mexico. This is a project completed in 2019 by architecture office K+A Diseño and the house measures 650 square meters across. The owners were focused mainly on three...
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Paper mache projects can be a lot of fun and there’s a lot of and you can get really creative with them. If you’re never done this before, start with something simple, like a paper mache bowl. You could make one to keep your eyes and change in on your desk or on the entryway...
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You spend hours designing your living room or analyzing the kitchen appliances. So you should ensure the outside of your home is as cozy and welcoming as the inside. Nothing says “make yourself comfortable” more than some carefully selected front porch furniture. In today’s article, we take you through some basic design principles. This should...
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Faux, taxidermy is a lot of fun and almost like a metaphor for the real thing. It’s void of any cruelty and only preserves the beauty and the symbolism associated with the idea of putting animals on display. It’s a way of bringing wildlife into space in a creative and ingenious way. With that in...
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There’s no single best color that’s suited for a particular type of room. The possibilities are very numerous so it’s important to take into account other factors as well. If you’re trying to come with a bathroom color scheme look at the big picture and see how much space you have available, decide what type...
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The little things often make a big difference in interior design and that applies to any type of space. Take the bathroom for instance. A lot of times there’s not much space to work with so functionality needs to be prioritized overlooks but even so, there are ways to blend both. The towel rack is...
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The organization is very important especially in the case of areas such as the kitchen where there’s a lot going on, lots of storage, lots of different features and not a lot of space to work with. Relying on clever and space-efficient storage systems is helpful but it’s also important to find a smart and...
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Every color has a certain impact on an existing décor and we’re not talking here about color psychology. It’s simply a matter of style and looks. A color such as yellow, for example, is bright and eye-catching and it would be a cheerful addition to a space such as the living room. A yellow couch...
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Decorating with letters has become a trend lately and more and more people are showing interest in this matter. It’s a way of customizing a space without making it look and feel too personal. The wall letters can be initials or can form words that send messages. There are numerous different and interesting ways of...
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