One of the most exciting projects for a parent-to-be is the job of decorating the baby’s nursery! It’s an especially fun project for nesting moms. Unfortunately, sometimes the most logical room for the nursery is also the one with the smallest footprint. They might be the smallest member of the family, but babies require a […]
11 Genius Ways to Make Your Small Nursery Feel Bigger
6 Galley Kitchen Remodel Tips and Ideas
It may surprise you to know that I love a good galley kitchen. They may be narrow, but they don’t have to feel small! Actually, galley kitchens can be quite efficient. By keeping everything close, you’ll cut down on time running from place to place in the kitchen and you’re less likely to drop things […]
15 Creative DIY Garden Markers & Plant Labels
February might not be the time to start digging in your garden, but you can start planning it! After I’ve decided what I’m going to grow, I get to flex my design muscles by deciding where each plant will go…and how I’ll identify them once they’re planted! It can be hard to identify plants by […]
Interior Design Styles: 2021 Update
So you’re ready to redecorate. Great! What interior design style is best for you? There are some broad categories, naturally, and within each, you’ll find small differences in things like color palette and finishes that can take your style from shabby chic to French country. Some are so subtle, you may not even notice it! […]
How Do You Style a Contemporary Home? [How To Guide]
At its core, contemporary style is simple and sophisticated. It’s not exactly minimalist, but it does follow a “less is more” philosophy. Clutter, too many patterns, or any other visual “noise” detracts from the light, clean feeling of a contemporary space. Contemporary design is full of natural elements in fabrics as well as building materials. […]
Declutter Your Kitchen: 15 Kitchen Countertop Organizer Ideas
The kitchen is often called the heart of the home and for good reason. We’re all drawn there! But when the kitchen is cluttered and the countertops are unorganized, it feels less like a calm gathering place and more like a dumping ground. Luckily, I know a thing or two about how to make a […]
11 Built-in Kitchen Bench Ideas to Make Your Kitchen Feel Larger
As a central gathering place in almost any home, it’s important for a kitchen to feel spacious and provide ample room for seating. But what if your kitchen simply can’t fit a large table and chairs? Consider a kitchen bench! Banquettes, as they are sometimes called, take up considerably less floor space without chair legs. […]
8 Houseplants That Improve Your Home’s Look & Indoor Air Quality
Lately, many people are looking to their homes as a place of sanctuary and safety. One way to bring calm to your home is to bring the outdoors in. Enter: the houseplant! Not only do plants add beauty and color to our homes, but some can improve the air quality, too. You don’t have to […]
How to Decorate a Fireplace Mantel Like a Professional (10 Tips)
“In the olden days,” as they say, the fireplace was the center of a room because it was the only heat source. The mantel was purely an item of function, holding tools for stoking the fire and cooking over it. While most homes don’t use fireplaces for the main source of heat for the house […]
11 Ways to Use Benjamin Moore’s 2021 Color of the Year Aegean Teal
The Benjamin Moore 2021 Color of the Year is Aegean Teal (2136-40). It’s all about a natural, soothing calm. This color, a gorgeous deep teal (blue green) refines and adds sophistication to the areas of our homes we’re in the most. Think: bedrooms, kitchens, living rooms. In fact, Andrea Magno, director of color marketing and […]
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