| Look What’s Cooking in the Kitchen Is your television almost continually tuned to The Food Network? Do you consider Emeril your hero? Is your kitchen considered the ‘hub’ of entertaining among your family and friends? If you answered ‘yes’ to any of these questions, you are not alone. In recent years, there has been an increase in the number of people cooking and entertaining at home. More...
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| Make a Statement in Your Bath with Stylish Accessories Avocado green and burnt orange are two colors you should see in the produce aisle -- not in your bathroom. If you take a step back to the 1970s every time you take a step into your bathroom, don’t worry. One of the quickest -- and most simple -- ways to update your bathroom’s style is by replacing the accessories. For less than $75, an entire set of new accessories can be purchased -- including towel bars, paper holders, robe hooks and towel rings. More...
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| Making Your Kitchen Work for You The kitchen often becomes a family hub, the heart of the home for daily activity and entertaining. For this reason, the design of a kitchen space should address how the room is used on a daily basis. Identifying how you like to cook, eat and entertain are important steps in creating an efficient kitchen space. More...
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| Match Game – Color Matching Grout to Ceramic Tile and Stone Your home is a reflection of who you are. Whether you choose to decorate with bold, bright colors such as reds and oranges, or with natural more muted tones like tans and browns, your home is a place of self-expression. More...
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| Minor Enhancements to Your Home Can Add Major Improvements When buying a new home, homeowners can pick and choose from various home styles. Unfortunately, unless you’re building, there will be some compromise on the design of your home. However, once you’re settled in, you can begin updating your home to your personal tastes and style. This is where your own creativity and imagination can come into play. More...
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| New Look for Kitchens and Baths with Energy Efficient Windows and Doors Buying new carpet, splurging on hardwood floors or remodeling a basement is on a lot of people’s home improvement “wish lists.” But with rising energy costs taking a bigger bite out of the budget, today’s style and money-conscious consumers are moving replacement of worn out windows and doors to the top of their project list. More...
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| Now You Can Change Your Floor as Easily as Your Paint Color If you’re like most people, you probably like to update your décor about every five years, according to interior designer and author Mary Gilliatt. More...
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| Only the Rich Can Afford to Use Cheap Paint Before you cut corners with your paint, you might want to think twice. Trying to save a few dollars in this area could prove to be a costly mistake. More...
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| Painting Like a Pro Having trouble picking the perfect paint color for your home decorating project? Not sure what type of paint you should use? Don’t feel bad -- even the pros need help from time to time. More...
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| Period Style for Today’s Homes Home fashion has come full circle. Many design trends first made popular in the 1920s are back in vogue and stronger than ever. For example, the cottage-style home, a blend of farmhouse and bungalow that is best defined by the simple clean lines of the 1920s, has enjoyed a resurgence in popularity in recent years. More...
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