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  1. Choosing Wall Colors If you decide to paint a wall or entire room in your home, what goes into choosing the right wall colors? Walking into a hardware store or browsing online, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by all of the different shades. Will it be Rosy Red? Lush Green? What about Cool Grey? There are endless choices as to your color palette, and sometimes that can be a bit daunting. Here’s how to make the right paint choice for your room, style, and needs. Coordinate with the Room’s Furnishings When you decide ...
  2. The Art of Gift Giving The Art of Gift Giving When it comes to giving a gift, the stress of knowing what to buy and wondering if they will like it can take the fun out of the gift itself! Since giving a present is one of the best gestures to show your love and affection towards another person, you simply can't let uncertainty stop you from showing the people you care about how much you love them. If you really want to make an impression with your present, the best way to do that is through something beautiful, ...
  3. How to Decorate for Halloween We’re just a few days out from Halloween. If pumpkins, goblins, and ghosts are on your mind and you wonder how to decorate for Halloween, there are a few things you can do without blowing your budget. Here are our tips on how to decorate for Halloween for any budget. Identify Your Decorating Areas First, you need to decide where you’re decorating. Whether you have a small apartment or a sprawling ranch home, you can find some great options for any of these spaces: Front door Front yard...
  4. Creative Ways to Decorate with House Numbers Creative Ways to Decorate with House Numbers What's in a name? Well for one it's your identity. A name defines who you are and what you stand for in life, very similar to your home. A home without a house number is like a person without a name. It has no identity. and therefore no one knows what it represents. The way someone chooses to decorate their home speaks volumes about the person or people living in that home. The finishing touch of adding a house number to your exterior déco...
  5. Vintage sign touches for the home How to decorate with vintage accents Looking for a little throwback style in your home? If you want to have a unique decorative accent for your space choose a vintage sign or piece of wall art. A vintage-inspired piece of art is a great departure from the standard cookie-cutter wall art from a big-box store and will add character to any room. Looking for a dose of nostalgia? Here’s how to incorporate a vintage piece in your decorating style. Choose 1 or 2 central pieces The rule of decorating...
  6. St. Patrick's Day Symbols Background St Patrick is one of the patron saints of Ireland. He is said to have died on March 17 in or around the year 493. He grew up in Roman Britain, but was captured by Irish raiders and taken to Ireland as a slave when he was a young adult. After some years he returned to his family and entered the church, like his father and grandfather before him. He later returned to Ireland as a missionary and worked in the north and west of the country. According to popular legend, St Patrick rid I...
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  8. Tips for Decorating Children's Room One of the chief concerns for parents when preparing to welcome a child into their home is how to decorate their child’s bedroom. Not only do you have to buy functional furniture, but you want to make a space that pleasant, welcoming, and will grow with your child. If you ever wondered what are the top 5 ideas for decorating my child’s room, read our best breakdown of how to create the best children’s room for any age. 1. Avoid Themes While themed children’s rooms can be fun, they may only be...
  9. How to Decorate a Foyer It’s one of the most important areas in the home, but many people don’t know how to decorate a foyer or entryway. The foyer is the space where you enter your apartment or home. It’s that first area that you see when you walk through the door. Even the tiniest studio can have a foyer. Decorating the home usually involves choosing the perfect look for the bedrooms, living room, kitchen, and bathrooms. However, when it comes to the foyer, most homeowners or renters will just throw a key rack up ...
  10. Decor Trends for 2019 The new year is a great time to embrace change and for things to begin anew. You may decide to apply that same approach to your decor. If so, you’re likely wondering what are decor trends for 2019. Is 2019 dominated by 2018’s same preference for shiplap and rose gold accents? Not really. The trends for 2019 that have interior designers buzzing are natural, big, and bold, though not all at once. Let’s look at what you can expect to see in the decorating world this year. Big, Bold, and Beautifu...
  11. Steel and Its Use in Your Home: Why Steel Decor is On-Trend Steel is a part of America’s history of industrialization, playing a part in America’s most important architectural and military designs. While steel is used in the skyscrapers dotting our skylines and used in famous structures around the country, the material has also been favored by interior designers and homeowners for its stunning look and craftsmanship. Metal has figured prominently in homes’ interior design for years, especially in spaces that feature a minimalist, industrial, or modul...
  12. How to Decorate a Small Space Studios, apartments, bungalows, tiny homes have one thing in common: they’re small. Spaces that have a lower amount of square footage can pose a decorating challenge. Even if you live in a shoe box, you can create a warm and open space that reflects your personality. Be strategic about how you decorate your studio or space. The focus should be on creating a balance between the things you need, such as furniture, and the pieces that are for aesthetics. Here are a few tips on how to decorate a...
  13. The History and Importance of Modern Steel in the US Steel is an alloy made up of iron and a small percentage of carbon. The modern American steel industry began in the 1850’s and has since become an important part of the world’s industrial economy. At its inception it was expensive to produce, so it was generally made in small quantities for use as tools, weapons and cutlery. That changed with the introduction of new technology imported from Europe, in particular the “open-hearth” process which used pig iron, ore and scrap. At the turn of the...