Family and friends may not come to stay very often, but when they do, you like to pull out all of the stops to show them a good time. Along with planning relaxing and exciting activities, take a little time before company arrives to check out the guest bed. It’s important that your guests get […]
Have you recently considered new flooring for your bathroom or kitchen? Instead of tile or wood, what if you created a floor made completely out of pennies? This fun project from Homedit allows you to create your own design for your floor or even the backsplash in your kitchen. You can do a interesting pattern or […]
Kitchens can become an overlooked part of a home when it comes to decorating, which is unfortunate, seeing as they are usually a central gathering place for the whole family. We found these great design tips from House Beautiful to create a happy kitchen that your family will want to spend time in, and you can […]
Word art is quickly becoming more and more popular. You can use it in the kitchen, writing out words like ‘Vino,’ for your love of wine, or ‘Family,’ because in mine the kitchen is the main get together spot, or ‘Love,’ for your love of food. You can use it basically anywhere, and we found this awesome […]
If you’re into the funkier decorating styles that you see all over Pinterest and looking for a way to stand out this Holiday season, ditch the traditional boring evergreen wreath and try out one of these awesome new styles we found across Pinterest and from Bob Vila. They utilize stuff you may have around the […]
With all of the money you spend during the holidays on gifts, food and travel, it can be stressful trying to scrape together extra cash for decorations. You want your house to look amazing and festive when family and friends come over, but somehow skip spending a fortune. We searched the internet for the best cheap decorating […]
With shortened daylight hours and gloomy weather outside, it is easy to see why so many people are stricken with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), the new medical term for what we used to just call “the Winter Blues.” How ever you go about dealing with your winter woes, whether it be an increase in Vitamin D […]
The scents of the season will make your whole home smell festive. This very simple Hello Newlywed Life stove-top potpourri recipe can help you and the family get into the holiday spirit! What you will need: – 3 clementines or oranges, quartered – 2-3 sprigs of rosemary – ½ tsp of pumpkin spice – 3 cups of water – ½ […]
I’m sure you’ve seen marvelous centerpieces and beautifully decorated tables all over Pinterest, but you just don’t have the stuff on hand to recreate the fancy bits. We found some great ideas for centerpieces made with everyday household items from Buzzfeed and Student Beans! Love the smell of coffee? Just pour a handful of coffee […]
Usually with our great design posts we dig up some interesting tutorials for jazzing up your home. But, today we wanted to give you the foundation for good design so that you can make each room look fabulous with the things you already own that we adapted from feshome. There are a few basic design […]
