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Elevate Your Space: Exploring 2024's Top Paint Trends

February 9, 2024

Elevate your space in 2024 with the hottest paint trends! Get into into moody greens, embrace the chic return of hazelnut beige, and discover grown-up vibes with pink, purple, and bold cobalt blue. Don't miss the grangmillennial twist on burgundy! Ready to transform your home? Explore "What's Hot in Paint for 2024!"

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In Color, Decorating Advice, How To, Inspiration, Interior Decorating, Interior Design Tags Paint trends 2024, Moody green paint, Hazelnut beige décor, Grown-up pink and purple, Vibrant cobalt blue home, Granmillenial burgundy, Home color palette, Interior design inspiration, Chic home makeover, Trendy color combinations, Modern paint choices, Stylish home decor ideas, Unique color pairings, Interior design tips 2024
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Affordable Home Refresh: Making Over Your Pre-Owned House

February 5, 2024

Transform your pre-owned house into the home of your dreams without breaking the bank! You’ll learn budget-friendly tips to revamp your space. From modernizing with a fresh coat of paint to upgrading focal points, we've got you covered. Dive into cohesive design, eco-friendly upgrades, and savvy tricks to reimagine unwanted features. This one’s all about creativity on a budget!

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In Decorating Advice, Do-it-Yourself, Guest Blog, How To, Inspiration, Interior Decorating, Interior Design, Sustainable Furniture Tags Home makeover, Budget-friendly design, Interior design tips, Modernizing on a budget, Cohesive design, Focal points in home design, Lighting upgrades, Peel-and-stick elements, Eco-friendly home, Sustainable upgrades
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How to Transform Your Dorm Room: 7 Unique Interior Design Tips for a Cozy Student Space

February 2, 2024

Transform your drab dorm room into a personal style statement with these seven unique interior design tips! From using the right, multifunctional pieces, to creating space where you didn’t think you could and more. These tips will turn your dorm into a cozy and stylish space, making it a canvas for an enriching college experience!

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In Awkward Room, Decluttering, Decorating Advice, How To, Interior Decorating, Interior Design, Small Space Tags Dorm room space-saving, Multi-functional furniture for dorms, Creative dorm lighting ideas, Wall art for college students, Cozy dorm textiles, Dorm organization tips, Low-maintenance plants for dorms, Mini living area in dorm, College dorm design, Personalized dorm decor
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How to Infuse Your Personality into Interior Design

January 5, 2024

Transform your living space into a canvas of personal expression! 🎨 Don’t trust your sense of style? Use this guide to get a firm understanding of your style, create vision boards, and infuse your home with personal artifacts. From customized furniture to lots of practical considerations, discover the art of balancing aesthetics with functionality. 🛋️✨ Let's redesign your space and make it uniquely yours!

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In Decluttering, Decorating Advice, Do-it-Yourself, Guest Blog, How To, Inspiration, Interior Decorating, Interior Design, Tricky Space Tags Personalized interior design, Vision board for home, Customized furniture ideas, Unique home layouts, Personal artifacts in design, Innovative space utilization, Residential junk removal tips, Layered lighting techniques, Unconventional home layouts, Ergonomic interior design, Interior design guide, Home design tips, Personalized home décor, Vision board inspiration, Custom furniture trends, Practical interior design, Color psychology in home design, Lighting fixtures ideas, Innovative space optimization, Home redesign strategies
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How to Find Storage Space in a Small House

November 24, 2023

Here are some clever strategies to maximize storage space in your small house without sacrificing style or comfort. Create easy DIY projects, like transforming furniture into hidden storage or creating slide-out pantries. Get tips on decluttering and organization to make the most of existing spaces. From utilizing vertical shelves to introducing color psychology, find out how to create the illusion of a larger space while maintaining a cozy atmosphere with these practical tips for small house living!

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In Decluttering, Decorating Advice, Do-it-Yourself, Guest Blog, How To, Inspiration, Interior Decorating, Tricky Space, Small Space Tags Small house storage solutions, DIY hidden storage ideas, Maximizing small space, Clever organization tips, Vertical shelving hacks, Color psychology for small spaces, Creative storage for minimalists, Cozy living in a small house, Smart small house design, Decluttering tricks for small homes
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Adam Winger 

Strategies for Spacious Basement Design with Low Ceilings

October 20, 2023

Want to revamp your basement and make it a cool, comfy place? Don't sweat it, even if your ceilings are a bit low. Light it up, smarten it up, and get creative with the look. Safety's key, so ditch any hazards. Go for cozy with low-profile furniture. Feeling adventurous? Shake up the ceiling. You've got the power to transform your basement into a cozy retreat!

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In Awkward Room, Guest Blog, How To, Inspiration, Interior Decorating, Interior Design, Small Space, Tricky Space Tags Cozy Basement, Low ceiling, Natural light, Artificial light, Basement Egress windows, Light-colored wallpaper, Basement Recessed lighting, Smart technology, Smart thermostat, Security system, Basement Radon, Basement Mold, Basement Furniture, Basement ceiling modification, Low-profile furniture, Basement health hazards
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Max Rahubovskiy

Midnight Hour Decor: Explore the Timeless Appeal of Black Furniture

October 13, 2023

Explore the allure of black furniture in interior design. Versatile and timeless, it adds sophistication and depth to your rooms, making it ideal for creating enchanting midnight hour decor, especially for Halloween. From living rooms to bedrooms, dining rooms, and home offices, discover how black furniture elevates style in every corner of your home.

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In Decorating Advice, How To, Guest Blog, Interior Decorating Tags Black furniture in interior design, Midnight hour décor, Sophistication in home décor, Halloween decor with black furniture, Historical significance of black furniture, Versatility of black furniture, Black furniture styles, Creating ambiance with black furniture, Bedroom decor with black furniture, Dining room decor ideas, Home office furniture choices, Timeless elegance of black furniture, Transforming living spaces with black furniture, Interior design versatility, Decorating with black accents
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Solving Irregular Layouts with Practical Tips and Creative Solutions

October 6, 2023

Need to conquer your awkward room layouts? No need to struggle through it alone. From assessing space to choosing the right furniture, I've got you covered. Transform sloped ceilings, alcoves, and tricky angles into functional and stylish spots. Don’t let unconventional spaces hold you back – Let’s solve your tricky and awkward rooms challenges now!

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In Awkward Room, Decluttering, Decorating Advice, Do-it-Yourself, Floor Plans, How To, Interior Decorating, Interior Design, Space Plan, Tricky Space Tags Irregular room layout design, Awkward space interior design, Sloped ceiling room ideas, Oddly shaped room décor, Quirky room design solutions, Furniture for challenging layouts, Unique room layout tips, Alcove decorating ideas, Functional design for tight spaces, Creative room arrangement
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Breaking Small, Tricky, or Awkward Room Decorating Rules

September 22, 2023

Let’s break some rules of interior design! Discover ingenious ideas for small and tricky spaces, from angled furniture to dark walls. Unconventional yet successful, these tips will inspire you to rethink your space. Are you ready to challenge the norms and create stunning, functional rooms?

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In Decorating Advice, Floor Plans, How To, Inspiration, Interior Decorating, Interior Design, Small Space, Tricky Space Tags Small room design ideas, Challenging room layouts, Angled furniture arrangement, Floating seating solutions, Enclosed storage in bedrooms, Dark wall colors for small rooms, Furniture placement near doorways, Large-scale upholstery in tricky spaces, Room layout inspiration, Breaking decorating rules, Designing for awkward spaces, Decorating small and narrow rooms, Space-saving furniture ideas, Aesthetic refinement in design, Unique room layout challenges, Small room makeover ideas
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Vlada Karpovich

One Trend, Many Rooms: How to Customize Marble Wallpaper for Different Spaces

September 18, 2023

In the world of interior design, trends come and go, but some things endure as timeless classics. Marble is one such treasure, celebrated for its natural beauty, elegance, and luxury. While authentic marble can be a costly endeavour, there's a budget-friendly alternative that's taking the design world by storm—marble wallpaper.

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In Decorating Advice, Do-it-Yourself, Guest Blog, Holiday Decorating, How To, Inspiration, Interior Decorating Tags Marble wallpaper, interior design, Alabaster wallpaper, Onyx wallpaper, DIY projects, Granite wallpaper, Travertine wallpaper, Limestone wallpaper, Color patterns, Customizing marble wallpaper, Statement wall, Bedroom styles, Home office, Office furniture, Children's rooms
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How to Arrange a Square Living Room with Doors on 3 Walls and a Pass-Through

September 8, 2023

Drawing inspiration from a real-life room transformation, I provide practical tips to maximize space, improve flow, and create versatile layouts. From precise room measurements to the strategic placement of furniture and thoughtful editing of clutter, I guide you through a step-by-step process to make the most of your square living area. Whether it's optimizing pathways, rethinking accent walls, or designing functional zones, this post equips you with the tools to conquer the unique challenges of square room arrangement.

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In Awkward Room, Decorating Advice, Decluttering, How To, Interior Decorating, Interior Design, Space Plan, Tricky Space Tags Square room layout ideas, Arranging square rooms with doorways, Square room design tips, Optimizing space in square rooms, Functional square room arrangement, Interior design for square rooms, Challenges of square room layout, Square room makeover guide, Furniture placement in square rooms, Square living room organization
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Sustainable Furniture Thrifting and Eco-Friendly Finds

August 28, 2023

This blog post explores the art of spotting quality amidst clutter, offers tips for purpose-driven thrifting, and emphasizes the importance of ensuring furniture fits your space. It’s about the best places to find thrifted furniture, from garage sales to estate sales, flea markets to antique stores.

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In Decorating Advice, How To, Inspiration, Interior Decorating, Interior Design, Sustainable Furniture Tags Sustainable furniture thrifting, Eco-friendly home décor, Budget-friendly furniture finds, Secondhand furniture treasures, Thrifted home furnishings, Sustainable interior design, Green living decor tips, Furniture thrifting guide, Eco-conscious home styling, Secondhand furniture shopping
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Antoni Shkraba

Space-Saving Solutions: Exploring End Table Alternatives for Compact Spaces.

August 25, 2023

Small rooms, tricky corners, and awkward spaces? No problem! Learn how to transform tight spots with clever alternatives to traditional end tables. Discover nesting tables, wall shelves, and more that turn challenges into style statements.

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In Awkward Room, Decorating Advice, Interior Decorating, Inspiration, multi-purpose furniture, Small Living Room, Small Space, Tricky Space Tags Small space furniture ideas, Space-saving alternatives, Furniture for tight spaces, Efficient space utilization, Furniture innovation for small spaces, Interior design hacks for compact rooms, Room furnishing tips, Clever room layout solutions
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Ksenia Chernaya

5 Simple & Easy Rules to Stay Motivated and Focused on Your Room Makeover

July 21, 2023

In this blog post, I share 5 simple rules to stay motivated during a room makeover. The rules include getting clear on your goals, making a detailed list, doing one task each day, finding an inspiration anchor, and cultivating gratitude for your home. By following these guidelines, readers can conquer unexpected setbacks and successfully transform their space with enthusiasm and focus.

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In Decorating Advice, Do-it-Yourself, How To, Interior Decorating, Inspiration Tags Room makeover tips, Stay motivated during a room makeover, Simple room makeover rules, Easy room makeover ideas, DIY room makeover inspiration, Home decor motivation, Redecorating your space, Interior design hacks, Transforming your living space, Decorating tips and tricks
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Transform Your Space: Expert Step-by-Step Home Makeover Guide

July 10, 2023

Create your dream space with my expert makeover guide. Follow the step-by-step process to transform your home easy as 1,2,3. Use this to unlock the true potential of your imagination and embark on your home makeover journey today.

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In Decorating Advice, How To, Inspiration, Interior Decorating, Tricky Space, Space Plan, Small Space, Small Living Room
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Max Rahubovskiy

10 Essential Steps for Planning a Small Living Room Makeover

June 23, 2023

Looking to transform your small living room into a stylish oasis? Discover the essential steps for a stunning makeover in our latest blog post. From space-saving solutions to lighting techniques and color palettes, we've got you covered. Get inspired and create your dream space today!

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In Decorating Advice, How To, Interior Decorating, Small Living Room, Small Space Tags Small living room makeover, Living room design ideas, Space-saving solutions, Interior design tips, Small space decorating, Furniture arrangement, Color palette for small rooms, Lighting techniques for small spaces, Storage solutions for small living rooms, Maximizing space in a small living room
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Ksenia Chernaya

10 Proven Tips to Turn Cramped Rooms into Stunning and Stylish Spaces

June 16, 2023

Say goodbye to cramped rooms and hello to spacious style! Discover 10 proven tips to transform your small space into a stunning sanctuary. From sleek furniture choices to smart storage solutions, unleash the potential of your room and create an inviting haven. Get ready to revolutionize your space with these game-changing ideas!

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In Decluttering, Decorating Advice, How To, Inspiration, Interior Decorating, Interior Design, Small Space Tags Small room makeover, Space optimization, Stylish room transformation, Maximizing functionality, Clutter-free environment, Space-saving furniture, Open and airy feel, Minimalistic design, Room organization, Visual spaciousness
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Enes Çelik

Small House Furniture- Maximize Space, Minimize Regrets

June 2, 2023

Say goodbye to cramped layouts and hello to smart solutions. From multifunctional marvels to space-saving gems, I’ve got you covered. Transform your rooms with modular magic, slim profiles, and airy designs. Don't miss out on the chance to make the most of your limited space. Read on and unlock the potential of your small, tricky, and awkward spaces now!

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In Awkward Room, Decorating Advice, How To, Inspiration, Interior Decorating, Small Living Room, Small Space, Tricky Space Tags Small house furniture, Multifunctional furniture, Space-saving solutions, Modular furniture, Small space optimization, Slim-profiled sofas, Hidden storage ottomans, Convertible coffee tables, Small house living, Furniture for small spaces
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Anna Tarazevich

Breathe Easy- How to Make Your Cramped Bedroom Feel Larger and More Inviting

May 22, 2023

Transform your small or awkward bedroom into a spacious sanctuary. Maximize space, ditch bulky furniture, and embrace clever design choices. Say goodbye to cramped quarters and hello to an inviting oasis. My practical tips will make your room feel larger than life. Get inspired and make your small bedroom feel bigger today!

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In Decluttering, Decorating Advice, How To, Inspiration, Interior Decorating, Small Space, Tricky Space Tags Small bedroom, Awkward bedroom, Cramped bedroom, Maximize space, Make room feel bigger, Bedroom design, Space-saving tips, Small space solutions, Bedroom organization, Light colors, Minimalist bedroom, Closet organization, Open nightstands, Light bedding, Mirrors for space illusion
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Anastasiya Vragova

Go big. Go bold. Be Beautifully Maximalist in Your Small Home!

May 15, 2023

Embrace the Maximalist Lifestyle: Unleash your creativity with bold designs, vibrant interiors, and eclectic elements. This curated guide has inspiration, tips, and small space solutions for a maximalist haven that reflects your personality. Dive into the world of maximalism today and transform your home into a vibrant masterpiece!

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In Decluttering, How To, Interior Decorating, multi-purpose furniture, Small Living Room, Small Space, Tricky Space Tags Maximalism in home décor, Maximalist style, Bold and vibrant home décor, More is more approach to décor, Eclectic and unique home design, Maximalism in a small house, Creating a curated look in a small space, Mixing different styles and influences, Multi-functional furniture for small homes, maximalist décor, Editing and decluttering in a maximalist home, Marie Kondo's tidying up approach for maximalism, Creating visual hierarchy in a small space, Grouping and layering objects for impact, Prioritizing quality over quantity in home décor
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