Upcycle a Glass Vase with This Silver Leaf Project
We all have them laying around, those plan glass vases that come free with floral arrangements. In less than 2 hours and $20 in materials I was able to transform those throw-away vessels in to something that I would proudly display on my mantle. Here are the step by step instructions so that you can Read More
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The Key to Choosing Kitchen Accessories
Accessorizing a kitchen can be a challenge. The key is to make sure that the kitchen accessories that you feature can also be useful. Here are some useful hints to help you get a kitchen that looks like it stepped out of the pages of a design magazine. Open Shelving Open shelving helps to showcase Read More
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3 Ways to Use Bamboo Plants In and Around Your Home
It’s strong, it’s renewable, and most of all, it’s beautiful. Bamboo is an on-trend material in design because it is so versatile. It can be seen in everything from furniture to flooring and for good reason. Whether you are remodeling the inside of your home or looking for a quick addition to your landscape, check Read More
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3 Great Ways to Use a Springtime Wreath
Wreaths aren’t just a Christmas decoration anymore. There are plenty of beautiful wreaths adorned with bright springtime flowers. Celebrate warmer weather and blooming flowers by adding a springtime wreath to your home. A Warm Welcome There one may sound obvious but there is a reason hanging wreaths on front doors is so popular. How great Read More
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Perfectly Appointed Guest Bathroom
Your guests will feel as if they are staying in a boutique hotel when you provide them with a perfectly appointed guest bathroom. The key to a guest bathroom is thinking about all that they provide in your favorite hotel. You are just one shopping trip away from having a guest bathroom that will impress Read More
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DIY: Monochromatic Floral Arrangements
Showcase all your favorite flowers in a classic way when you decorate with monochromatic floral arrangements. Showcase a real or artificial floral arrangement in a classy in a truly elegant way. If you want to go traditional, use a beautiful curved vase. For a more modern take on things, opt for a tall square vase Read More
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How to Decorate with a Spring Wreath
The earliest wreaths were made of fabric, adorned with jewels and worn as headbands. They were later made of laurel leaves and branches of local trees. Early Europeans hung wreaths on their doors to identify their houses. Today we enjoy wreaths as decorations year round. Welcome the season with a beautiful spring wreath. Selecting a Read More
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How to Select an Artificial Centerpiece
Centerpieces are a great finishing touch to a table. You can use them to set a theme, or add an elegant touch to a dinner part. Using an artificial plant or arrangement as a centerpiece is a cost effective way of setting a mood. There are several considerations when selecting an artificial arrangement. Shape of Read More
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Get Back to Nature with Wood and Potted Plants
There is definitely a back-to-nature trend in interior design. Many popular designers are using raw elements in their interiors. Raw wood, stones, minerals, and plants have become important design features. Bring in Raw Wood Raw wood can be incorporated into your design several ways. Add a rough hewn wood table in front of a sofa Read More
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How to Prepare a Container for an Artificial Arrangement
While you can purchase a ready-made artificial arrangement, designing your own gives you the ability to create exactly the size, shape, and color to suit your decor. The first step in designing your own arrangement is selecting and preparing the container. Because there are so many tips and tricks for creating a beautiful custom arrangement, Read More
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