Do’s and Don’ts of Selecting and Installing Window Treatments

Installing new window treatments in your home can be an exciting but overwhelming process. There are dozens of types of window treatments to choose from, and choosing the right style, fabric, and length for your home can be stressful if you don’t know how to approach the decision.

For that reason, it’s important to take your time selecting your new window treatments. Depending on the type of window treatments you choose, they can be an expensive home addition. So make the most of the planning process, get expert advice, and read the do’s and don’ts below before buying.

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8 Tips to Effectively Use White in Your Home Decor

White is a timeless and classic color that has always been a popular choice for home décor. It can create a feeling of spaciousness, cleanliness, and calmness. 

However, decorating with white can also be tricky, as it can easily become boring or overwhelming if not done correctly. If you’d like to add white to your home décor, here are some tips and tricks to help you use it in any space.

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What Is Slow Decorating?

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Buying a new home is exciting, especially when it comes to making your mark on it by choosing furniture, paint colors, and other design elements that you want to incorporate. Although it may be tempting to transform your home the second you have the keys in hand, many experts recommend doing the opposite.

The result is slow decorating, the practice of taking your time to mindfully decorate a space and carefully curating the pieces that will go in your home.

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5 Room Decorating Basics

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Whether you’re a new homeowner trying to make your place feel like home or a long-time owner staging your house to sell, knowing where and how to begin decorating can feel daunting. While there aren’t any hard and fast rules that you have to follow with home decor, there are basic guidelines you can follow to make your home comfortable — and even increase its value.

Wherever you are in your homeownership journey, here are five room decorating basics to get you started.

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