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9 Ideas for Creating an Inviting Front Porch
There’s nothing quite like a cozy and inviting front porch to crank up your home’s curb appeal and entice visitors to want to stay for a while. But if your front porch is currently bare-bones and lacking in charm and color, it can be tricky to know where to start. Check out these nine front…
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A Beginner’s Guide to Accent Walls
Looking for an easy way to add some drama to a room? Look no further than an accent wall. These eye-catching home design must-haves add visual energy and focus attention on the features of a room you most want to highlight. If you’d like to incorporate the pleasing punch of an accent wall in your…
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Making Your Home a Welcoming Space
Have you ever visited a home that was so beautifully decorated that you were afraid to sit down? How about a home that felt so still you felt like you could never completely relax? Most of us want our homes to be welcoming as well as beautiful, but that balance can be difficult to achieve.…
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10 Ways to Decorate With Ornaments Other Than On Your Christmas Tree
Bah humbug! It’s Christmas and you’re stuck with the same old ratty decorations from the year before…and the year before that…and—well, you get the idea. The holidays are a time for tradition, but when that tradition includes propping up a ragged reindeer with only two legs and one antler, it’s time to start rethinking convention.…
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18 Christmas Tree Safety Tips for Family, Pets, and the Home
If someday a movie comes out in theaters titled The Killer Christmas Tree, don’t assume it’s a slapstick comedy. The thing is, Christmas trees really can kill—and not by falling on top of you at the lot or farm, but in a tragically easy way—by causing a fire to engulf your home. While burn fatalities…
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Thinking of switching up your home’s interior design? Well, your décor options are definitely looking up! A new ceiling can do great things for a room’s ambiance, seriously affecting the overall spaciousness, lighting, and general appearance. In fact, it may even increase the value of your home, if you play your cards right. And perhaps…
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Innovative Laundry Room Addition Ideas for Style & Efficiency
Laundry room additions are a wildly popular home remodeling project. If you are considering an addition, you have the luxury of customizing your space to create a convenient and functional space. As with any home improvement project, it is important to do your homework. What features would make your laundry room the most convenient space…
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Looking for a quick way to cover your existing drywall or tile ceiling? A surface-mounted ceiling grid kit, like CeilingMax or CeilingLink, easily covers rusted, stained, or scratched ceiling surfaces without taking up precious overhead space. CeilingMax and CeilingLink both capture the decorative appearance and acoustic ambience of drop ceiling tiles without any demolition or…