Update your space with a twist! Let’s explore the world of metal photo prints and discover how these sleek beauties can elevate your home's vibe in a snap! From adding a pop of elegance to showcasing your favorite memories in vibrant hues, these lustrous stunners are a game-changer. Ready to infuse personality into your home? Let's dive in!
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Tina Witherspoon
Seat Yourself: Why a Window Seat is a Must-Have for Your Small Home
Struggling to find seating options for your small living room or bedroom? Have you thought about a window seat? Not only can it create additional seating space, but it can also enhance the functionality and coziness of your room. Let me show you why window seats are a smart choice for small rooms.
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Small Room Solutions: The Power of Focal Walls
Learn how to distinguish between focal walls and accent walls and determine which one is best suited for your room. In this post, I share my own experience with both wall types and offer advice on how to create a striking focal point while maintaining balance and harmony in your space. Whether you're designing a traditional or modern room, this guide will help you make a confident decision.
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Max Rahubovskiy
Make the Most of Your Awkward Space with Stylish Room Dividers
Unlock the full potential of your awkward room with these stylish room divider ideas! Discover endless possibilities for privacy, style, and functionality. From chic etageres to trendy curtains and sleek glass panels, find the perfect solution for your needs and budget. Say goodbye to boring rooms and hello to your dream space today!
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cottonbro studio
Your Recipe for Designing a Beautiful and Functional Room: Pro Tips and Inspiration
Transform any room into a beautiful and functional space with these pro tips. Discover how to define the purpose of the room, consider the needs of the people using it, and plan the layout and functionality. Get additional tips on finding inspiration, choosing colors, mixing patterns, and creating a cohesive look.
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Photowall: Fair Isle Bear
Spice Up Your Space: A Guide to Choosing Art for Your Home
Looking to add some personality to your home with art? Check out this guide on choosing art for your home. From finding an inspiration piece to creating a mood board layout, I've got you covered with tips and tricks to make the process easier. Start exploring the world of art and transform your space today!
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Antoni Shkraba
Room Mapping 101: Sketch Your Space for Perfect Furniture Placement
Don't make furniture shopping mistakes! Sketch your room first and get the dimensions, focal points, and traffic flow just right. These tips and room sketching guidelines make it easy to visualize your space and plan a functional layout. DON’T buy furniture or plan a new room layout without reading this first!
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EKATERINA BOLOVTSOVA
Slaying Distractions in Small Spaces: Tips for Boosting Your Focus and Getting Stuff Done
Struggling to stay focused in a small room? Check out this post for 10 common distractions, including clutter, noise, and uncomfortable furniture, and get practical tips for minimizing their impact. Whether you're a student, remote worker, or just looking to create a cozy space, these tips will help you stay productive and focused, no matter how small your room.
Read MoreHey Michael, Where Have You Been? →
First, I’d like to offer all of you a heartfelt and sincere apology for being absent from blogging. Last Friday was my first post in 17 long months, a virtual eternity in the online world. Secondly, I would like to thank so many of you for also reaching out to me during this long absence. Many times, a kind word from one of you lifted my mood and I thank you so much for reaching out to me and letting me know that you missed me. I’d like everyone to know that I am fine and healthy and that I have truly missed posting my weekly blogs and hearing from you. I am ready and excited to move on to new posts that I hope will inspire creativity and a DIY spirit from everyone who reads them.
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How To Get Your Small Living Room Furniture Arrangement Right!
Let me guess, you’ve been moving your sofa around the living room for days and you can’t get your room looking like Joanna Gains just left after waving her magic wand. Am I right? Well before you ditch the sofa and throw a bunch of pillows directly on the floor and call it done, let me show you how to get your small living room furniture arrangement right. Here’s six simple steps and a super useful freebie to get you going in the right direction – the direction of done! I promise that you’ll have a much better plan of attack at the end. Shall we begin?
How To Accessorize Your Home Like A Pro
There are a many tricks that designers use when accessorizing spaces and all of us have our favorites. That’s because most of these tricks, or techniques – if you want to be fancy – really work in a number of situations. Here’s a list of my favorite tips for accessorizing your home like a pro. I subtitled this piece 10 Tips For Decorating Your Home From Scratch because these techniques can apply to accessorizing a new home – from scratch – or they can also apply to a quick seasonal or holiday makeover too.
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How Designers Find Inspiraton
You see them on TV, online, and in the pages of House Beautiful and Architectural Digest. You love their style and are always amazed at how they seem to pull off the most amazing transformations. You wonder, how do these Interior Designers find inspiration? They make it look effortless, right? In the span of a half hour, or between 2 to 3 pages, a magnificent thing happens… A space goes from ho-hum to holy cow! Well, the way it happens is all in the planning and a good plan often starts with a swipe file.
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