The Pros and Cons of a Fixed Island for Your Kitchen

If Pinterest is your BFF and you spend countless hours looking for inspiration for your kitchen revamp, you’ve probably come across many great ideas for kitchen islands.

While it’s easy enough to copy a design you love, the bigger question remains: Should you go for a movable island or a stationary one?

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The Power of Color: Benjamin Moore’s Paint of the Year and the Psychology of Design

Color is one of the most important elements of interior design. It can create a mood, set the tone for our homes, and even influence our emotions. 

Blue Nova, Benjamin Moore’s Color of the Year for 2024, is a beautiful blend of blue and violet that will suit any room in your home.

“Blue Nova 825 is an alluring mid-tone that balances depth and intrigue with classic appeal and reassurance,” shared color marketing and development director at Benjamin Moore, Andrea Magno. 

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8 Tips for Seamless Home Painting

Planning ahead is crucial for any home improvement project. It’s especially important when you’re repainting, since you could end up entirely changing the appearance of your house. If you’ve scoured the web for a home improvement specialist but can’t find one within your budget, don’t worry: There are a few DIY tricks you can use to accomplish a painting project yourself.

Whether you’re repainting for a potential sale or because you’re simply in need of a home refresh, here are eight tips to help give your home the polished look of a professionally painted space.

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5 DIY Bathroom Vanity Ideas

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Replacing the vanity in your bathroom?

While you could buy a prefab one from your local home improvement store or pay a cabinet maker for a custom made one, why not DIY one from an old piece of furniture?

This can be a fun project that allows you to save money and add a unique touch to your bathroom. However, it’s important to make sure the piece of furniture is suitable for the bathroom environment and has proper water-resistant finishes.

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How to Paint Over Your Old Linoleum Floor

Tired of staring at that old linoleum flooring but don’t want to spend a lot of time – or money – to replace it?

Then paint it!

Linoleum flooring can be quickly and inexpensively painted to improve its appearance and usability in the home. However, one of the most crucial steps in the process is floor prep.

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