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Are you listening? Can you hear it? That whisper of Spring. Are you ready to take on those long awaited Spring projects? First, start with a deep down Spring cleaning. It’s time to declutter and freshen up those tired looking areas in your home. Or maybe you are ready for a whole new look. Now that the clutter is gone, go room to room. Make note of any areas that need a ‘lift’. There are so many possibilities. New upholstery for the living room furniture is a simple way to …
In today’s world, with the variety of mattress and bed dimensions on the market, it can be difficult to find bedding that fits. The perfect bed can not be found in a bag at the store. It can, however, be custom made just for you. Your bedroom is your sanctuary, a place that nurtures your soul. Custom bedding, made with fabrics you have personally selected and love, makes your bed a reflection of you. Before making your fabric choice, ask yourself how do you use your bed. Is it a …
Summer is here and guests are arriving. What will be their first impression of your home? With just a few simple creative ideas, you can make your home memorable and inviting to all who visit. Your home’s exterior is the first feature guests see. Clearing clutter from the lawn and front porch is a quick and easy way to boost the curb appeal. A clear and well marked pathway to the front door lets people know you want them to be there. As your guest makes their way to the …
By Reba Byrd and Kathryn Mayer Commercial window coverings, such as woven woods, wood blinds, or the various pleated and cellular shades are wonderful choices for the basic needs of privacy and light control. Often, however, a splash of color is required to pull a room together and fabric side panels are needed to provide a finishing touch. If the added expense of window dressing is prohibitive, or the scale of the room doesn’t allow for the panels, a custom cloth shade should be considered. Cloth shades are available in …
Explore the art of covering your windows with shades or blinds and today it truly is an art. If you have not explored window coverings lately, check with our professional designers who can help you. There are so many options available and they can help you choose the right solution for your You can add warmth and depth to any room by adding shutters or blinds. The choices between wood and composite give you options to make your shutters or blinds uniquely yours with a wide range of finishes and …
BY REBA BYRD AND SHERI WISDOM Do you want to add a little style to your floor? Area rugs can quickly and easily give rooms character. They add warmth to a room, not only taking the chill off cold floors but also producing a mood of intimacy. Questions like how large or small, what color to choose, or how a particular design will fit in with the rest of the décor are usually just a few of the basic questions to take into consideration when shopping for a new rug. …
Amy Howard is proof that following one’s dreams with passion and hard work can lead to a life of success and happiness. With the help of her husband, Gene, Howard owns and manages Artisan Studios, which is where the Amy Howard Collection is produced. The upscale, hand-crafted and hand-painted interpretations of fine antiques produced through Artisan Studios are inspired by styles dating back to the Renaissance and 17th and 18th Century France. Visit Amy Howard’s Blog
Chalk paint is the newest secret in today’s world of Shabby Chic and modern design and it has taken the DIY world by storm. If you lean more to the softer, low sheen finishes or if you want to have more control with the finish that is best suited to your décor, chalk paint is the way to go. This is a great way to take a tired old furniture piece from drab to fabulous in a very short time. This paint and technique eliminates the need to sand, prime …
