Let’s face it, furniture is often one of our most expensive buys when decorating on a budget… and when it comes to the living room, the coffee table gets a lot of attention. We serve…
Home Decorating Styles: Clean Country Decorating
Country decorating has long been one of the most popular home decorating styles. In the past this has included such elements of the style as handmade items, collections, and rustic charm. While country style will…
5 Ways to Decorate with Plates
Plates are a big collectible in home decorating, but you don’t have to have a china hutch full of rare antiques to appreciate the beauty of plates in your home. Decorating with plates can save you…
DIY Canvas Photos (On the Cheap!)
If you’ve been active in the home and garden or DIY blogosphere as of late, you’ve probably seen a few of these DIY canvas photo tutorials around. I wanted to do something a little different,…
Organize for Creativity!
OK, well, I know organization isn’t really decorating, now is it? But, let’s face it, what good is all the effort to create a nice home when it’s hidden behind the mess and the clutter? So in order…
5 Calming Bedroom Design Ideas
You probably already know that your bedroom should be your safe haven… your oasis… your special place. It makes sense… I mean, after all, it is the place you end your day with and begin your day…
Last Minute Holiday Decorating on a Budget!
Last minute details can take a holiday home from ho ho hum to spectacular, and doesn’t have to cost a lot of cash! Here are some great quick, easy, and inexpensive last minute holiday decorating…
Simple Ideas to Organize Your Kitchen
The kitchen is often known as the heart of the home. It is the place where we gather to eat, cook, entertain, and spend time with friends and family. As a result, the kitchen can…
14 Creative Gift Wrap Ideas
When you’re talking about presents, presentation can be everything. Here are 14 creative gift wrap ideas. Photo by ‘Grey Likes Weddings‘. 1. Cut shapes or monograms from cardstock or old holiday greeting cards and attach…
Romantic Bedroom on a Budget
The stress in our day to day should remind us to take a little time to nurture the romance in our lives. Don’t confine the romance in your life to just that one day, however….
Project: Paper Christmas Decorations
There aren’t a lot of craft materials more budget friendly than paper. With crafting and scrap-booking papers becoming available in almost every craft store, it makes it easy to create quality, low cost paper Christmas…
DIY Industrial Metal Style Numbers
Ok, so my latest project around the house – I wanted to add some cool, industrial style metal numbers to my living room decor to update the look a bit, and give it some edge….
Christmas Lights How-To
Lights on a tree can represent so many wonderful things about the holiday season. The sight of a family sitting around a Christmas tree, the only light in the room, while listening to the Nutcracker…