When you’re expecting a new baby, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed by the sheer volume of baby stuff it seems like you need to buy. Everyone you know likely has an opinion on what you absolutely must have for the baby. Much like it can be hard to know what you really need […]
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With the rise of Pinterest and other home décor sites, it may start to seem as though your bedroom has to be a luxurious oasis complete with Jacuzzi and two fireplaces. Your bedroom should be a place of rest and relaxation. But your bedroom doesn’t need to be the size of a football field to achieve […]
Purchasing an area rug can be tricky. After all, an area rug can really tie a room together with its color and style. Plus, rugs are not always as inexpensive as we’d like them to be. You need to be conscious of the best size area rug for your room, too. This means that it’s important […]
If you’re interested in giving your home a fresh look on a budget, one great way to do so can be to swap out your fixtures for ones with a new finish. From doorknobs to cabinet pulls to faucets to lighting fixtures, there are many design elements in your home that can become worn and […]
If you’re like most people, you’ll probably only buy a handful of mattresses in your lifetime. Since mattresses are not an everyday purchase, it can be tough to learn all there is to know about them. Ultimately, finding the right mattress for your home can be tough if you don’t know the basics. How do […]
If you have kids in your life – whether you’re a parent or grandparent – you may have considered adding some bunk beds to your home. While bunk beds definitely add some fun to your home, they also require some considerations that other furniture doesn’t. How to Buy a Bunk Bed: Things to Know Ladders […]
The rooms in your house should be helping you achieve your goals. Don’t laugh – it’s true! Every room in your house should be functional in addition to being pleasing to the eye. But in no room is that more true than in your home office. The items in your home office really need to […]
If your house is anything like most, things tend to end up everywhere. When you and your loved ones get home, you tend to have other priorities than putting things away. Let’s face it: putting things away is boring. And when you are already short on time, keeping up with this boring task can be […]
There are few things quite as decadent as a great night’s sleep in your own bed. Since you’re destined to spend a large chunk of your life in your bed, it’s worthwhile to take steps to ensure that the mattress you choose is the best for you. But when it’s come right down to it, […]
It’s easy to look at all of the fabulous living room furniture featured on HGTV and Pinterest, and decide that your own home could use a refresh. What’s not always as easy is deciding which pieces are right for you home. It’s important to think about more than just form but function as well. If […]