A New Hue: Choosing a Color Scheme for Your Home
January 23, 2015
in Home Improvement Tagged color, color scheme, decor, design, interior, location, personalityMany factors come into play when deciding upon an interior color scheme for your home. It should reflect your likes and personality, as well as compliment your existing décor and the architectural style of your home. The psychological benefits of color should also be considered: Calming colors may be more desirable in bedrooms and cheery […]
Spring-Cleaning and Home Maintenance Tasks
When warmer temperatures come, refresh your home with an annual spring-cleaning, including important maintenance tasks for the interior and exterior. Not only will it give your house a “face-lift,” it will make your home more comfortable and will help prevent costly repairs later. Here are the essential tasks for both inside and outside your home. […]
Tips for Decorating Small Spaces
City dwellers, college students, retirees and many others often choose to live in condos, apartments, lofts, or small homes. The key to maximizing these living quarters is to take advantage of the space that is available, making it functional while utilizing the right décor to create a roomier, airy feel. Here are some tips to help make […]
Decorating the Modern-Day Laundry Room
Gone are the days when sterile white was an unspoken mainstay. In the modern laundry room, anything goes! From color selections to wall décor, go bold to show off individuality and personality. Cover the basics in terms of appliances, organization and functionality, and then let creativity rule to help build a workable space that’s also […]
Designing with Your Teen: Bedroom Décor
It’s time to put away the beloved character comforters and sheets – your little girl or boy is no longer a child. The switch from cartoon characters to a more mature bedroom décor can be a smooth experience for both parent and child. When tweens enter the full-fledged teen years they yearn for independence. They […]