When moving into your first home away from home such as a college dorm room or a first apartment, the decor is usually sparse depending on budget restraints. Bedding, towels, and necessary furnishings leave little left to add a personal decorating touch. Posters can be a wonderful way to decorate the new abodes walls without … Continue reading Add art easily to the new dorm or rental abode
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Breathe life into your photos and decorate the abode’s walls
No matter how beautiful the furnishings may be, if the walls are blank your abode's decor will appear unfinished. Artwork can be costly and posters can tend to give the room a college dorm appearance. Most people have the perfect items waiting to decorate their walls hidden away in attics, boxes, basements, and on digital … Continue reading Breathe life into your photos and decorate the abode’s walls
Photos turned into canvas artwork to dress the abode’s walls
Photos represent our lives, our families and friends, and past generations. Memories come alive as folks sit around the photo album reminiscing about people and celebrations. Discs are great to store memories, but without a device to watch them on, they are nothing but a file for your memories. No matter how far we have … Continue reading Photos turned into canvas artwork to dress the abode’s walls
Easy lesson on how to hang artwork in the abode – National interior decorating | Examiner.com
learn how to hang artwork with the help of this fun video Easy lesson on how to hang artwork in the abode - National interior decorating | Examiner.com.
Wall décor that adds new life to the abode
The world is getting more and more crowded. Nowhere is this more prevalent than living in congested metro areas. The abode has become an important place to have as an escape from the hustle and bustle. As the pollution increasingly overwhelms, we are becoming increasingly aware of how important it is for us to sustain … Continue reading Wall décor that adds new life to the abode
Artfully hanging art in the abode: Command the best
Artwork is what makes the abode your own. It is an expression of those who live there. Hanging artwork can be tricky. You need to make sure that it is hung level and straight and at the correct height. It is necessary to command perfection when hanging the artwork. Traditional picture hooks place holes in … Continue reading Artfully hanging art in the abode: Command the best
Shelves as wall sculpture: Double duty for the abode’s walls
Everyone seems to get caught up with showcasing the “perfect” abode. Decorating does not end with beautiful furnishings. Every day the décor needs to be cleaned and updated as new finds are brought in. It is a constant struggle to maintain the beautifully decorated neat and tidy home. Adorning the walls is the spot-on finishing … Continue reading Shelves as wall sculpture: Double duty for the abode’s walls
Fun storage solutions to excite the abode
There is one thing that most will agree with no matter what size home that they live in; there is never enough room for storage. Tabletops and floors get cluttered with papers. It seems like anytime that a surface is cleaned off someone in the household sees fit to fill it up again. The search … Continue reading Fun storage solutions to excite the abode
Create a gallery of memories to adorn the abode
The New York City Municipal Archives has created a wonderful online gallery of over 870,000 images for anyone around the world to peruse to conger up past memories of yesteryear. Explore the many photos and media to see if you can uncover photos of family and homes of past generations. "Selected from the world-class historical … Continue reading Create a gallery of memories to adorn the abode
Dress the walls to decorate the abode
As the world's decor continues to change it is a good time to renew and refresh the interior décor as well. Begin with reviving the walls with a clean coat of lovely paint in a new color. Plan a painting party day for friends and family. The abode's walls look grand; clean and crisp dressed … Continue reading Dress the walls to decorate the abode
