Specialty Painting Techniques Apartment Therapy is great for posting handy little tips and tricks to help you update your home. Here, Mark Chamberlian teaches you how to paint this pattern step by step without using tape. He suggests you use this big bold patterns in a big room for a great visual effect. Copper Sinks- Detroit Medicine Cabnets Custom Painted Tubs … [Read more...]
Home Depot- Deck Cleaning Tips
Home Depot- Deck Cleaning The great part about having a deck is it's an extension of your hosting space, but because it's outside it takes a beating from the elements. Here are some tips from the Apron Blog by Home Depot to help you take care of your deck to help it last longer and keep it looking beautiful all year long. … [Read more...]
How To- Bathroom Ventilation
Here are some tips and tricks for bathroom ventilation which will help to decrease moisture and mold, two of the homes greatest enemies! Get a fan Have multiple ways to dry out your bathroom Install a fan timer Consider a heated floor Make sure shower panels leave room for ventilation Pay attention to grout lines Read the details for these and other bathroom ventilation tips in the … [Read more...]
Stretching Your DIY Budget
If you're an avid DIY-er you'll know first hand that crafting quickly adds up. Because of this you may find yourself having to split your projects between budgets, or putting them off completely. Here are some tips on how to stretch out your budget to help you complete those fun DIY projects when you want to. The best DIY projects are made out of hand me downs, thrift store or yard sale finds … [Read more...]
Color Study Exercise
Some people are pretty in tune with their color preferences, while others, not so much. Most people tend to stick with common color themes throughout their home, wardrobe and accessories. For example, I know that when I shop I tend to gravitate towards turquoise, pinks, browns, blacks and greens. Take a look around your home and see if you can spot a color trend. What are the colors you … [Read more...]
How To Choose A Grill
How To Choose An Outdoor Grill- Home Depot Grilling has been saved for summer for many, but I have seen men and women alike outside with coats on in the snow, holding an umbrella with one hand and a spatula in the other in the rain, so for those avid grillers, it's a year round way to cook. How do you choose a great grill for your needs? Well the Home Depot has an answer of course! Check out … [Read more...]
Inspiration- Decorating With Feathers
The appeal of feathers is simple. They're delicate, soft and a bit exotic. Here is a slide show to help you get some ideas of how to incorporate them into your decor. When you layer them you create an interesting textural piece. When you pair them other decor you create depth. Feathers are versatile for any style and can be used in anyone's home. Slide Show … [Read more...]
DIY- Light Up Sign
If you have a huge wall that needs something unique and a little whimsical or if you need a little extra sparkle during the night time hours in a hall way or bedroom, then this project is for you! Super easy, though time consuming, and the finished product is just spectacular. For this light up sign you will need: 1- 30x36'” sheet of Plexiglas 16’ of 1x4” wood 16’ of 1x2” wood Frosted … [Read more...]
Smoothly Running A Home
If you have a family, or even if you don't, sometimes running a home while trying to work full time, take care of business and even do all your volunteer work can start to get chaotic. Don't even mention wanting free time! Here is a check list for helping you run your home smoothly. Houzz.com … [Read more...]
You Have More Time Than You Think You Do
Believe it or not, we may have more time than we think we do. When we dislike doing something we tend to over estimate how much time we spend on it even when we're just thinking about it to ourselves. On the other side we tend to under estimate how much time we spend on things we enjoy such as surfing the internet, phone time and watching TV. Because of these things we actually have more time to … [Read more...]
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