Our Fifth House recently published a post about how to put together a unique front entry decoration design for your home in about 30 minutes. In the post, you will learn how to decorate the front home entry with things that you can easily find and how to "throw" them together to "hide" things that you do not necessarily want to be seen while giving your home a festive look. You Can DIY Check … [Read more...]
Kid Friendly Rooms
In an article at Houzz.com, Laura Gaskill describes several ways to incorporate your decoration style while keeping things "kid-friendly." Here are several great tips for helping to keep the look and the feel that you like best without having to eliminate others because you have children. Here is a brief list of the tips she gave which I thought was very helpful: Pair formal shapes with tough … [Read more...]
Color Pop!
When it comes time to pick out colors for decorating your home, there are two ways of thinking. The first is to match the colors of everything as closely as possible. This can create a very uniform look and can allow you to pick one primary color and put in as many items that closely match that color as possible. A second thought is to choose colors in furniture, carpet,... that contrast. This … [Read more...]
Stop! Your Bathroom Needs Attention
When I was younger, like most kids I really did not pay attention to the bathroom. I was far to busy with important things like playing outside, doing homework, or some other very important activity. Like so many, those times have changed for us. Having a bathroom that is not only presentable but stylish and inviting is a lot higher on the list than it used to be. It's A Busy Place In your home, … [Read more...]
Fireplaces For Cool Days
With colder months fast approaching, one thing is for sure the temperature is going south. With that in mind, as well as a recent cool and rainy day, I found this article (link below) to be well worth taking a look at. The article is mostly images of fireplaces located in a variety of homes and settings. The image in this post I found very appropriate for this post. The fireplace pictures shown … [Read more...]
Is the Color Blue Coming Back Around in Popularity?
It looks like the color blue is making a strong comeback, according to the blog quintessence. After taking a trip to look at several different household fabrics and furniture selections recently, this blogger gave a nice photographic report on many items that were found. In the post (link below) you will find a nice array of different shades of blue that are incorporated nicely into the sets … [Read more...]
Bathtime 101
A long, totally relaxing bath doesn't just happen, it takes planning and a quality freestanding tub. There is such a lovely feeling when you walk into a clean and well-organized bathroom. Maintaining a welcoming bathroom is important and something that helps is to get rid of the clutter on the vanity and throw away the empty or nearly empty bottles of conditioner around the tub. Keep It … [Read more...]
Stylish Single Sink Bathroom Vanities for Your Home
Many homes and apartments find it best to utilize a single sink vanity in the bathroom. A single sink vanity does not mean the vanity is tiny, although there are some vanities which are quite small. Vanities as small as 18-inch wide models have little room on the countertop for anything except the sink and faucet. However, there are many other vanities which are far more spacious - 60" or more. … [Read more...]
Before Installing a Freestanding Tub
A freestanding bathtub is the only way to go if you are hoping for a truly inspiring look in your bathroom. There are a few things which can be done with shower doors on a drop-in tub to dress it up a bit, but a drop-in is pretty bland in comparison to a freestanding bathtub. Freestanding tubs are finished on all sides and may be placed as a standalone in a room. These tubs are often considered … [Read more...]
5 Awesome Vintage Style Tub Finds For Your Home
Sadly, some people never get to choose their own bathtub. They move into a house, condo or apartment and the bathroom has been designed and furnished by someone else. Often times the decision is made to just live with what is there. BUT the are those who are strong enough to break out of the mold and do what is necessary to create their own style in their own home! Here are eight fabulous … [Read more...]
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