Great ideas if you’re limited on space! http://www.shelterpop.com/2010/09/07/on-the-hunt-smart-storage-beds/?a_dgi=aolshare_email
Archives for 2010
Questions to ask before you start your Kitchen Renovation
See the article here: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/09/07/AR2010090705661.html?wpisrc=nl_home
Do’s and Don’ts of Design…Kitchen and Bath Remodeling
October is National Kitchen and Bath Month. Now is the perfect time to think about those changes you’ve been wanting to make – especially since selling a home for most is not an option right now. DO Determine your budget FIRST.It’s pointless to get started on a project without knowing how much you can, or […]
Finds Under $50…Cool Fall Trends
Silhouette art might be a fun project to do with your kids! All you need is some contrasting construction paper, an inexpensive, simple black frame – and your children’s cooperation while you trace their profile 🙂 If you can’t get their cooperation, this is a great ready-made silhouette art option from West Elm. Gray and […]
Any Lost fans out there?
10 ‘Lost’ auction items that will really tie the whole room together http://voices.washingtonpost.com/celebritology/2010/08/10_lost_auction_items_that_wil.html
Finds under $50…National Peach Month!
Peaches for you….peaches for me… Lovely retro inspired shower curtain from Bed Bath & Beyond, only $39.99. Also from Bed, Bath & Beyond – Tommy Bahama placemats & napkins. Nothing says summer like Tommy Bahama! Peach scented soap…Yum! Love these florals from Pier 1. Only $19.99 each!
8 Ways to become your Own Best Decorator
Great tips from Oprah.com on becoming YOUR own designer! http://bit.ly/bq5tqg
Do’s and Don’ts of Design…Small Spaces
DO Find furniture pieces that do “double duty”. Check out places like Ikea that cater to smaller spaces. Use a storage ottoman as your coffee table. A bookshelf makes a great room divider and adds tons of storage space. DON’T Think you need to use only light colors. We’ve all heard that dark colors can […]
Finds under $50…Beat the heat!
Yes, we live in the desert. And yes, we expect it to be hot in the summer. But, is it just me, or has this summer been more brutal than usual?!? Here are some inexpensive ways to beat the heat! A misting system is a perfect way to make your patio bearable during the Phoenix […]
Do’s and Don’ts of Design…Wall Treatments
DO Think wallpaper again. We’ve come a long way since the 1970’s orange and avocado green mushroom-laden prints 🙂 There are tons of new and fresh wallpaper designs out there – from updated grass cloth to stunning beaded papers (via Maya Romanoff). DON’T Use primary colors for your overall paint color. Unless you run a […]