Small spaces have a way of feeling over crowded or confined when simple principles to decorating a small space are missed. Many small spaces require some additional steps in decorating to help create a useful space and one that will appeal to you. When you come home, you want a sanctuary, not a land mine of stuff all over your floors. With these five tips to decorating a small space, you will be on your way to having a space that you can live in. Read More
The Psychology of Color on Interior Design
You may have a favorite color, but would you use that favorite color to decorate the inside of your home? This infographic from IMI Design helps us understand the psychology of color. Because color and its impact on our behavior, our mood and even our eating habits is important when considering interior design projects. And yes, I said eating habits. If you want to lose weight, paint your rooms a specific color and avoid others. Read More
10 Tips you Need to Know about Painting
Painting a room, a hallway or a whole house can be a fun a project that can give a refresh to the space or change the design with a completely different color. Painting is a low cost and simple approach to redesigning or remodeling a space. There are simple tasks that you will need to perform prior to painting a space. These tips will help you understand Read More
How to Better Manage Household Finances
I forgot to drain my hot water heater and low and behold buildup of sediment and dirt filled the hot water heater and now I have to replace a two year old hot water heater sooner than expected. Yikes! Where am I going to get the money so that my showers are at least warm and my dishes get clean with good hot water? This happens all the time and you may have run into this scenario and others like it when it comes to Read More
Celebrating Hanukkah
The many decorations that showcase Christmas often underscores the limited decorations that are dedicated to the Jewish celebration of rebirth, Hanukkah. Both Christmas and Hanukkah have a standout centerpiece. Celebrating Hanukkah with the the menorah and celebrating Christmas with the Christmas tree. The centerpiece of the menorah provides tradition and elegance to a decorations. Many of these menorah’s have been past down from generation to generation. Many of the Hanukkah decorations found in the marketplace are blue and silver. But any color will work to showcase a beautiful celebration. Read More
