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Go From Drab Bedroom to Fab Bedroom

Saturday
Oct 16,2010

If your bedroom is looking a bit drab, or outdated consider changing you accent colour. Or perhaps you never really even had an accent colour, in which case the options for selecting one is wide open to you. Also, remember it is not required that you only have one accent shade, go for multiple, the [...]

How to Avoid Clogged Drains

Saturday
Sep 25,2010

There are things you can do to help and avoid clogged drains. While you may already know some of these, a quick run through seems prudent. Do not overload your garbage disposal. Actually, it is altogether better if you never put table scraps down the drain, but put them right in the trash can instead. [...]

Monday
Aug 2,2010

So you have a huge stack of photos of yourself and your partner, or you and your entire family, but nowhere near the space to spotlight them all. In addition, it would take forever to organize them, print them, frame them, and hang them even if you had the room, or inclination. And to top [...]

How to Create Your Own Style Board

Friday
Jul 9,2010

It is only natural that you would want to ensure that the decorative design of your room is perfecto, a style board will get you there. These involve detailed information of what the room will hold, and the overall vision is executed from this very spot. To see a collection of vision boards, or possibly [...]

Decorate With Shells Like the Pros

Tuesday
Jun 1,2010

Somewhere in your house you probably have a bag of shells you collected on some gorgeous beach. You knew when you picked them up that you just had to have each and everyone of them. But, alas, upon arriving home the rigmarole of everyday life took over and you stashed those shells away to be [...]

How to Predict a Colour Trend

Saturday
May 22,2010

As we all know there are colours designated as trendy for each season of every year, we did not all know is that you can buy full fledge reports on this very topic. In one such report you find out what the two major colours are predicted to be, and then over 120 specific recommendations [...]

Thursday
Apr 8,2010

To create a romantic atmosphere in a room, the instant thought is to use warm and rich colours for your palette. Naturally shades of red come to mind, but be wary that red can be one of the most difficult colours of paint to get right. In fact you should expect to need at least [...]