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Janet Dunn, Houzz If you’re scratching your head over why the decor in some of the spaces in your home leaves you feeling slightly underwhelmed, a remedy — or at least an improvement — may be just a few moves away. Whether it’s a bland room, a paint color you’re not quite sure about or…
Nature is beautiful, especially at Christmastime. Harness that beauty by using nature for your Christmas decorating ideas. We’ve compiled a list to get you started! Nurture Natural Christmas Decorating Ideas Take a look around you – this time of year is perfect for generating fabulous Christmas decorating ideas! Snow-topped evergreens and pinecones, beautifully fresh citrus…
Bedroom is the one space where you can escape the world around you, no matter how chaotic it is. It is your personal refuge that caters to relaxation and rejuvenation. Considering the amount of time that we spend in our bedrooms, it makes plenty of sense to invest in décor that exactly meets our needs…
Can you believe it’s already the middle of November?! Because of this recent realization, I’ve been working super hard behind the scenes this week to prep for my time off around Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years. As a solo-preneur, I often struggle with the fact that, if I don’t do it, it’s just not going…
Laura Gaskill, Houzz Really small bathrooms can be incredibly challenging to design. When there is hardly room for a toilet and sink, let alone a shower (a tub being totally out of the question), the usual fixtures and room layout simply will not do. These nine ideas go beyond simply making your bathroom look bigger…
The mantel is a central focus at Christmastime, which is certainly fitting, because it’s center-stage for the appearance of Santa himself! Stockings are hung below it and fires are lit inside it, making the mantel the ideal place for Christmas decorating ideas. Starting at the top, above the mantel, here are some ideas on how…
Amanda Pollard, Houzz The living room is the space that everyone enjoys relaxing in, so it figures that most members of the household will have an opinion on what it looks like and prioritizes. We’ve rounded up nine common design considerations along with compromises that should keep the peace. 1. Colorful sofa. There’s a reason…
Yanic Simard, Houzz These days there are countless materials available for kitchen countertops. But instead of giving you the pros and cons of each material, I’m going to break down six popular color styles so you can achieve the look you want with the material that suits your needs. 1. Flecked or Softly Veined White…
Decorating for small spaces, let alone for Christmas, has its challenges because you have a limited amount of space. After all, where should you put your Christmas tree? And should you get a live tree or pre-lit artificial Christmas tree? If you live in a studio apartment, you most likely have an open floor plan…
Mitchell Parker, Houzz Bathroom 1. Towel bars. Great design is about solving a dilemma, no matter how small. Not having a towel bar or hook right next to the shower creates a frustrating scenario that often ends in water all over the bathroom floor. Professional decorator and Houzz contributor Jess McBride put together a great…
Mitchell Parker, Houzz If you want a bathroom with a stand-alone bathtub, separate shower, double vanity and toilet or water closet, you’re looking at 100 square feet, give or take. That figure is based on the standard dimensions of each of those elements, plus the space you’ll need for meeting code requirements and moving through…
Outdoor Christmas decorations cast a warm and homey glow throughout the chilly evenings of the season. But if you need to go out in the dark and snow to turn them on, that definitely takes some of the warm out of the scene! Keep reading to learn how to easily turn outdoor Christmas decorations on…
Decorating for the holidays may be something you enjoy, or it may be a chore. Either way, knowing how to hang Christmas tree lights will make your job a little less stressful and should help it go a lot quicker as well. Whether you are a Christmas decorating professional, or if this is the first…
Do you admire your family and friends fireplace mantels? If you don’t have one, seeing their charming Christmas mantels could make you blue. Well, get a load of this: you can fake one with our mantel decorating ideas. These faux fixes will brighten your space and give you the holiday look you want. Keep reading to…
Decorated to celebrate the spirit of Christmas, we’re giving you inspired looks with outside Christmas decorations for your home. Lifelike Christmas greenery dresses up the snowy entryway, while Christmas ornaments and gifts add to the wonder of the season. Angels with doves and a family of deer along with a snowman and soldier stand tall and…