What is Christmas without a little mistletoe? And if I told you that you could make it for below ten dollars? Who would not want to make a beautiful decoration to showcase in their home and be able to say that they made it themselves? I know I do. There are only a few items ...
My mother-in-law has amassed a large collection of Oriental or Asian themed collectibles. She loves anything Asian, you would see it around her home, and no nook or cranny has been spared of her collection. Along with her Asian collectibles, she also has some wonderful European pieces which she has purchased in her travels to ...
When thinking of fall table decor, many will instantly think of a cornucopia. While a cornucopia is certainly appropriate and festive for the fall season, it isn’t the only option for fall table decorations. Here are five fall table decorations and decorating ideas to spice up your home for the season. Fall Table Decor: Leaves ...
If you are looking for information on the best top loading dryer then you have come to the right place. A top loading dryer is a major buy and is something that should last you a long time so you will want to make sure that you get the best possible dryer. One-way to get ...
Man has used pigments that are basically water based since he started to learn to color the images that he has created. The history of watercolor paintings dates so far back that dates and origins has lost its significance in its contextual value. One fact remains; it is the oldest coloring medium that man has ...
Soft light drifting through cotton curtains and illuminating the beauty of white formal furniture and fresh toile de Jouy patterns; rooms that feel positively angelic in their grace and calm – that’s Swedish style at its best. Drawn to this look are those who appreciate mid-1700s French styling yet prefer a lighter, more casual approach. ...
Several years ago I inherited a chest of drawers that had previously belonged to my aunt. It was antiqued blue. Antiquing is a technique used to make thrift store or roadside bargains appear old or to create interesting color effects. This technique was especially popular in the 1960’s and 70’s. In the late 1980’s Rachel ...
Wood paneling has always had an allure to many people in older homes. So why not bring that look into your own home? You may find that redecorating your bedroom with wood paneling is all you needed to do to bring it to life. You may have a fondness for natural stained oak or distressed ...
Window clings are an easy way to decorate for many different occasions but they come with their own set of problems: firstly, they’re expensive. Next, you’re limited to what ones are available – usually just ones for holidays. Also, once you store them you often find out later that they’re bent or otherwise unusable. Forget ...
Are you tired of looking at the same dull, four walls of your home? Why not spice up your walls by stamping on them? You can even create your own hand stamped wallpaper using simple rubber stamp techniques. Plus the range of rubber stamp motifs you can use to stamp on walls these days give ...
