Streaks occur when cleaning solution spills from your sponge down dirty portions of the wall. To avoid these streaks, dust from the top down but clean from the bottom up. This way any excess cleaning solution drips over the clean wall and won't cause streaks. Most household walls are painted with la......[Read More]

A trivia - a lot of people do not even know what major appliances are. When asked, they will simply shrug off the question and guess what the answer is. Chances are, you are one ... ......[Read More]

A shoe and purse theme for a dinner party, bridal shower or fundraiser provides the opportunity for creative table decorating. Easy to accomplish, even within a tight budget, most decorations can be made with just a little craft know-how. Glamour and glitz is necessary to pull off the shoe and purse......[Read More]

Revamp your rec room with a new coat of paint.couch and fire image by Charles Jacques from Fotolia.comWhen it becomes time to redecorate a basement rec room, your options may seem limited because of uninspired walls. Don't fear: Basement walls are often your best opportunity to express.........[Read More]

Often, we naturally turn to our bedrooms to be a place of respite and peace and it's wonderful to have a special place to escape the stress of the day and the outside world, if even for 10 minutes. It's natural to want our bedrooms to flow easily and effortlessly, just as life does on the ......[Read More]

Cuprinol is a company that specializes in cover treating wooden garden structures such as fences, sheds, decks, furniture and gazebos. Cuprinol has 23 different shades to choose from, so you can match the color of the structure to your own tastes and design style. The Cuprinol fence sprayer is desig......[Read More]

Since your home serves as your place to unwind and your haven from the rest of the world, you need to make it as aesthetically pleasing as possible. The use of home dcor is a ... ......[Read More]

The appeal of the rugged yet romantic landscape of a natural countryside lies in its beautiful wildflowers, and myriad trees, shrubs and other greenery. Mimicking this wild look takes planning and effort, but you know the work will be worth it as you relax in your new, lush garden and yard. Keep th......[Read More]

Video Transcript Hi, I'm Yvette Mullings, and today we're talking about decorating with bronze and metal wall decorations. So today we're in the bar area of this home, and we've actually used two metal wall decorations. Now because this is the bar area, it's very fitting that the theme.........[Read More]

Buying a rug that will be displayed in your home is not an easy job. With the myriad of designs, sizes, styles and shapes that you can choose from, it will really be a tough task. There are a lot of things that you should consider so that you can pick the one that will look perfect for your home. ......[Read More]

Selecting a color scheme for a bedroom involves a series of choices, including the existing features, decorating style and the homeowner's personal preferences. In general, bedrooms are considered sanctuaries -- a peaceful space to rest. Restfulness, however, is in the eyes of the beholder. One pers......[Read More]

Nightclubs frequently require jazzy, modern lighting and special effects, such as flashing lights of many colors, moving light beams, and smoke machines. A disco ball is an important feature of nightclub lighting. A disco ball is a rotating football-sized spheroid hung from the ceiling, covered with......[Read More]

Decorating your home with a vintage cottage motif is not only classic but also cutting edge. Increasingly, the "shabby chic" cottage look using flea market finds, lovely antiques and traditional colors and textures is taking over interior design. The look can cater to any budget and can be customize......[Read More]

Over time, like most things in life, bungalows need to be renovated, both on the exterior and interior. When faced with this situation, you may need a starting point to set your renovation tasks moving in the right direction. Figure out what rooms need to be renovated. Determine how much you plan to......[Read More]

There were many architectural styles by the turn of the 20th century. In America some of these styles were facilitated by the expansion of the railroad, which meant buildings no longer had to rely on local materials. Lumberyards, stocked with lumber from distant sawmills, began to spring up in small......[Read More]

We hear it from a lot of people building their homes that they have very less space and they have no idea how to make space for everything they want to set up in their ... ......[Read More]

Marble fireplace surrounds have become a popular interior design element that can add beauty and elegance to any room that has a fireplace. When you are looking for ways to change the entire look of your home, it may seem like a simple solution to change the look of the fireplace, because it is the ......[Read More]

Most contractors would agree that putting wallpaper over ceramic tile is not the best option for re-covering a wall. However, you may find that the process of removing the tile, grout and adhesive is too impractical and time consuming. If this is the case, there are ways you can effectively apply wa......[Read More]

If you are trying to improve your entryway you will definitely want to check out this article for some great ideas and tips. ......[Read More]

Ruffled Cape Cod curtains add an elegant country feel to your home. They have two traditional panels that tie back to allow sunlight to enter your home, and a short valance at the top that adds an extra dimension to your decor.......[Read More]