The English Grandfather Clock Tradition

Like the storied countryside of England, grandfather clocks from that country are rich in history and tradition. The first known pendulum clock was made in 1656. Grandfather clocks got their name in 1875 from a song by Henry Work. Grandfather clocks are also known as longcase or tallcase clocks.English clockmakers... Read More

Bathroom Vanities and Cabinets Come in Many Different Styles

Modern bathroom vanities and medicine cabinets come in a huge variety of styles and finishes, from the simulated antique look to sleek modern designs. Your choice of vanity unit and storage cabinet can have a big influence over the look and feel of your bathroom, so it's worth putting some... Read More

Interior Decorating For Cats - Protecting Your Possessions

Part 1The first thing a cat owner should know about home décor is to keep it simple. Cats are completely convinced that they are in charge, that the house and its possessions belong to them, and that they have every right to break rip or shred anything they like. Even... Read More

Using Vintage Hankies To Decorate The Bedroom

Vintage hankies can make interesting wall décor! These treasures of yesteryear are beautifully made with lace and stamped patterns. Have them framed in vintage style frames for a striking effect. Frame them either folded in a corner or fully extended depending on the pattern. Hanging them on your walls can... Read More

The Magic of Color

Deciding what colors to use when decorating your house can be a real challenge. Do you want a soothing atmosphere, vibrant or warm and cozy? The choice does not have to be complicated if you understand the workings of the theory of color.As many colors as there are out there... Read More

Long-Strip and Engineered Hardwood Floors

Longstrip hardwood floors are wide and long, and each plank has 2 to 3 strips of thin hardwood. These planks can be floated, stapled and glued-down. The floors can be installed in all parts of the home and are made up of numerous wood plies that are glued together, using... Read More

How to Repair Your Dishwasher

Your dishwasher isn't measuring up to the price you paid for it. The dishwasher might not even turn on, the dishes aren't getting clean, or the machine won't even drain. What do you do? Instead of calling the repairman, you can save a bundle and try servicing it yourself. Open... Read More

Wrought Iron Baker?s Rack: Beautiful and Elegant

When it comes to home accessories, baker's racks have long been a favorite of consumers due to their versatility, beauty, and practicality, and the wrought iron baker's rack stands out as a favorite. In addition to adding that special element of style, wrought iron bakers racks are also very practical... Read More

Are You Hiring The Wrong Florist?

Many people agree that flowers are one of the most important elements in your design. From big parties to small get-togethers, flowers can bring that added touch to any setting. If you are planning to appoint a florist for your event, discuss what you want to achieve with your flowers.... Read More

Decorating a Romantic Room

Creating intimacy in a room is about finding a mixture of elements that combine in such a way that they make both you and your partner feel comfortable and close. Some of these elements include lighting, color, decoration, and furniture. In order to develop a truly romantic space, you will... Read More

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Decorating Kid?s Rooms On A Small Budget

Now if your children are like mine they want to... Read More

Outdoor Cedar Patio Furniture Goes Indoors!

It would be obvious to assume that the sudden boom... Read More

The Benefits of Wicker Picnic Baskets

Wicker picnic baskets are a lovely, traditional way to pack... Read More

Blackout Blinds

Tired of waking every morning with a stripe of blinding... Read More

7 Tips to Care for Your Antique Furniture

During your spring cleaning, don't forget to think about your... Read More

All About Closet Organizers

Most people like you love to keep everything in its... Read More

Decorating Your Home: 5 Style Tips that Cost Less than $50

Do you dream of adding style to your home but... Read More

The Functions and Benefits Water Softener Salt

Hard water causes an array of problems in home and... Read More

How Curtains Can Change the Look of Your Home

The roles of curtains have changed. At one time they... Read More

Home Care for the Monsoon

Given that the monsoon season lasts for a few months... Read More

10 Tips to Care for Your Antique Glassware

Antique glassware needs a gentle hand. This month we'll give... Read More

Tiffany Lamps - The Artistry of Dale Tiffany

The art and craftsmanship of the original designs are evident... Read More

Are Your Houseplants Safe?

There is nothing more attractive and cheerful than a room... Read More

Tuscany Style Decorating Ideas

Earthy colors and natural materials are two basics for the... Read More

Seven Ways to Emphasize a Decor Style

After searching decorating books, using trial and error decorating, and... Read More

Kids Ceiling Fans

There are ceiling fans designed especially for children, which have... Read More

A Review of Popular Ceiling Fan Manufacturers

Nearly every residence has at least one ceiling fan. Ceiling... Read More

Nursery Room Decor

The nursery is your newborn's first room, his own little... Read More

Home Décor Tips To Impress Your Friends

Step 1: Pick a motif and go with it! Don't... Read More

A Review of Popular Water Softener Products

With so many types and brands of water softeners to... Read More

Quick And Easy Bathroom Decor Changes

Are you tired of the way your bathroom looks? Don't... Read More

Decorating With Art

A Little Savvy with Framed Art Prints and Photographs Can... Read More

A Look at Solid Hardwood Floors

Solid hardwood floors should neither be installed over a concrete... Read More

What Should You Know About House Flooring

Having a nice house is everyone dreams. In fact, everybody... Read More

Use A Wallpaper Border For A Budget Backsplash

You can add some splash to your kitchen without spending... Read More

Decorating a Childs Room - 8 Simple Strategies to Make You Both Happy!

When it comes to decorating a child's room, your approach... Read More

How to Brighten Your Decor with Hand Painted Ceramic Tile

At one time, ceramic tile was only for the wealthy.... Read More

The Benefits of Pre-finished Hardwood Floors

Pre-finished floors come with an extended factory finish warranty unlike... Read More

Wood Baker?s Rack - Add Style to Your Kitchen

Is your kitchen or dining area missing that little bit... Read More

The Advantages of Corner Kitchen Sinks

If your kitchen is U-shaped or L-shaped, a corner kitchen... Read More

A Look at Picnic Gift Baskets

Picnic gift baskets are a great gift for just about... Read More

Decorating on a Budget - 15 Easy Steps

Many years ago I was told that the least expensive... Read More

An Introduction to Shutters

Window shutters can serve many purposes. In areas of the... Read More