Interior Design

Learn to Love Old Light Fixtures With These Standard Fixes

Learn to Love Old Light Fixtures With These Standard Fixes

Old vintage or period light fixtures have universal charm. They delight and invite interest, whether hanging in the original architecture of a home or found in a pile at a flea market. Classic and antique fixtures [...]

The Lazy Man’s Guide to Garage Storage

The Lazy Man’s Guide to Garage Storage

Let’s face it, not everybody has the desire, time or energy to set up a real nice and organized garage storage system in their garage or shop. Any super organized system is going to cost some [...]

TV Decorating Ideas for Every Style

TV Decorating Ideas for Every Style

Decorating with a TV is either a design challenge or a design dream—depending upon how you view it. Some people want their plasma television to be the main feature of a room, while others find flat [...]

Interior Design: Arrange Furniture on an Angle for Better Perspective

Interior Design: Arrange Furniture on an Angle for Better Perspective

Some rooms feel more like obstacle courses than the haven you envision. No matter how many times you rearrange furniture, it seems nothing will work. Odd shaped spaces, corner fireplaces, doorways, windows, half walls or no [...]

Improving Home Value, Appearance With a Lightweight Ceiling Medallion

Improving Home Value, Appearance With a Lightweight Ceiling Medallion

Decorative ceiling medallions are one of the most gratifying home improvements. Affordable and easy to install, they add visible beauty and value to your home. The disk-like medallions installed above light fixtures, lift the eye with [...]

10 Simple Spring Decorating Schemes to Brighten Up Your Home

10 Simple Spring Decorating Schemes to Brighten Up Your Home

Don’t think you have to do a perfect job cleaning and decorating your home for spring. Otherwise, before you know it, spring will be over. Enjoy the season by making small changes as the days unfold [...]

Home Decor: Bedroom Storage Beyond the Closet

Home Decor: Bedroom Storage Beyond the Closet

The closet is the first place most people look when evaluating bedroom storage. But even dream closets are no guarantee of a functional bedroom. Before you invest too much in reorganizing or expanding your closet, think [...]

Re-Shape Odd Spaces into Pleasing Places in Your Home

Re-Shape Odd Spaces into Pleasing Places in Your Home

Floor plans with unusual shapes and irregular proportions can be visually interesting in a home. At the same time, homeowners often live for years at odds with odd shaped rooms or sections of rooms. A long [...]

Arrange Home Accessories Like a Professional

Arrange Home Accessories Like a Professional

Home accessories finish the looks of rooms and make a house into a home. Rearranging existing accessories, from pillows to wall art, is one of the quickest ways to give rooms a makeover. But as many [...]

The Amazing Possibilities of Decorating With Junk

The Amazing Possibilities of Decorating With Junk

The time, effort and costs of decorating a home can be daunting. But if you spend your efforts being resourceful—by turning would-be trash into treasures—you can transform any home into a castle in no time. Decorating [...]