Do you find yourselves fighting over decorating? Here's what to do when you can't agree. I have a pretty strong suspicion that knowing how to compromise over decorating your home is one that many, many couples struggle with at some point in their relationship! Once upon a time, I, myself, was once a victim of "WeCan'tAgreeSoWeDon'tDoAnything-itis". I'm certainly no expert in human relationships, but maybe you will find it helpful if I tell you how my husband (aka Pookie) and I have ... Read More about How To Compromise Over Decorating Your Home When You Can’t Agree
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Budget Friendly Window Treatments For The Family Room
I'm happy to report that I'm at the point in decorating our family room, that I'm ready to start pulling it all together with some finishing touches. The addition of some budget friendly window treatments to the french doors on either side of our fireplace goes such a long way in giving the family room a completed look. They frame out the whole fireplace wall and help to cozy up the space and soften the hard edges of the door frames. UPDATE: Click HERE to take the before ... Read More about Budget Friendly Window Treatments For The Family Room
Beachy Family Room – Get The Look On A Budget
If you've been following my decorating adventures for any time at all, then you know that my main goal is to inspire you to create a home that you love on a budget. In fact, my mantra is "Creating 'home' doesn't have to be expensive and I'm here to prove it!". Now that we're in the throes of some of the hottest days of summer, I find myself craving calm, serene and relaxed spaces. Nobody wants formal and stuffy when it's so hot outside! This ... Read More about Beachy Family Room – Get The Look On A Budget
Designer Details – How To Get A Designer Look On A Budget
How many times have you heard, It's all in the details."? Probably about a bazillion. Well...that certainly proved to be true when it came to decorating the Chic Chateau showhouse. Take the full tour HERE in case you missed it last week. The concept behind the Chic Chateau showhouse is to inspire and show all of us ordinary folks how to achieve a designer look on a budget. Almost all of the items in the home were purchased from thrift stores, Craigslist and other thrifty ... Read More about Designer Details – How To Get A Designer Look On A Budget
How To Upcycle And Totally Transform A Piece Of Art {On A Tight Budget}
Enjoy this project for the family room of our previous home. We're currently remodeling a new-to-us home. Click HERE to see how I'm totally changing my decorating style! I have two focus words for my family room makeover. One is "de-redify" and the other is "add-blueify". Now don't get me wrong - I adore the color red, but it has been one of the main colors in my family room for a long time and it was time for a change. I've made many changes in this room - replacing chairs, recovering my ... Read More about How To Upcycle And Totally Transform A Piece Of Art {On A Tight Budget}
Easy DIY Vintage Chandelier Makeover With Paint And Wood Beads
If you're decorating on a budget, finding an affordable chandelier can be a challenge! Let me show you how you can give a vintage (not vintage in a good way) chandelier a totally new look for only a few dollars. When we purchased our house 4½ years ago, we "inherited" a perfectly good chandelier that the former owner had hanging in their dining room. When I say perfectly good, I mean that it worked. I definitely don't mean that it was attractive! :-D I loved the overall style of the ... Read More about Easy DIY Vintage Chandelier Makeover With Paint And Wood Beads
How To Decorate Your Home On The Cheap
All too often folks think a styled home has to cost an arm and a leg to decorate, but it really doesn't. You'd be amazed at how great you can make any room look on the cheap! I've been enamored with home decorating ever since I was a little girl and used to dream about the day that I would have my very own place to decorate. When that finally happened, reality set in and I realized that my dreams didn't necessarily align with my wallet. I couldn't always afford to run to the store to buy ... Read More about How To Decorate Your Home On The Cheap
The Scoop Link Party #97
Hi everyone! I can't believe that Christmas is literally right around the corner! Like many of you, I've been up to my elbows in last minute prep and shopping. Are you one of those well organized and way ahead of me people who already have their gifts wrapped? I feel like I'm sooo behind this year, but I'm doing my best not to stress about it. I'm trying my very hard to take time to savor every.single.moment. I hosted a family Christmas get together for part of the family this past ... Read More about The Scoop Link Party #97
In the Bloglight at Hometalk
I'm very humbled and honored that Miriam, the Director of Community Development for Hometalk, invited me to be in the Bloglight this week. I had to dig a little deep and get a little personal! Aren't familiar with Hometalk? It's a great community for sharing your projects and for solving home and garden related problems. No need to have a blog - it's free and it's open to everyone. How many professionals or interior designers do you know who will give you advice or answer your questions ... Read More about In the Bloglight at Hometalk
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