Walls look beautiful when decorated to reflect the people who inhabit the abode that they adorn. Some people love the old world beauty of richly framed traditional oil paintings. Others prefer a clean contemporary look. Whatever the decorating inclinations are, walls exist and are the perfect canvas to show off a beautiful abode. WallArt presents … Continue reading Walls turned into sustainable art: Add dimension to the abode’s decor
The challenge is always on to create beautifully decorated abode. These days, more than ever, budget is also a factor when choosing furnishings to adorn the home. This is a wonderful opportunity to be creative and have fun becoming one with the task of decorating. Decoupage is more than just for Kindergarteners. The technique of … Continue reading Decoupage decor to create a beautiful abode
Living in metro areas such as New York City, and its suburbs like Long Island, dwellers know how cramped life can get in crowded quarters. Manhattanites are forever looking for inventive ways to use every inch of their tiny square footage apartments. Many in the suburbs are downsizing from larger homes to small houses or … Continue reading Planning a decorative decor for smaller abode spaces
Valentine’s Day is upon us. It is not just for lovers. Valentine’s Day is a great time to show your love and appreciation to friends and family as well. What better way to express your gratitude than to create a gift of love with your own two hands. Flowers are one of the most popular … Continue reading Valentine’s Day DIY ‘love’ly keepsakes to decorate the abode
There are some great painting techniques one can do to achieve a fresh look on a budget. Everything can be painted. Walls, cabinetry, furniture, lampshades, accessories, and even fabric can be changed into a new appearance with paint. With a little patience one can have fun being creative painting and reinventing an old armoire. One … Continue reading Decorative painting ideas to renew the armoire in the abode
Shabby Chic is a popular style that promotes comfort and coziness. The problem is one should not want the connotation that their abode is shabby. For that reason I now refer to the Shabby Chic style as "Relaxed Chic" Check out my eHow home video The original Shabby Chic style began in the large homes … Continue reading Relaxed chic for a comfortable abode
Victorian towns are filled with real-life gingerbread houses. Stroll through these turn of the (last) century villages to see the Architecture with intricate designs that sparkle like icing on a cake. Victorian abodes are often described as gingerbread for their intricate trim work that duplicates the delicious sculpted cake houses dressed and trimmed with candies … Continue reading Yummy gingerbread houses inspire decor for the abode
The dream toy room is the room that magically cleans itself up as if in the movie "Mary Poppins". Unfortunately it is usually an exhausted parent stubbing their toes on toys scattered about and yelling at overtired kids to clean up after themselves. Toy room decorating should involve the kids. That way they will take … Continue reading Decorating a toy room to promote fun and organization in the abode
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Windows are the eyes of the abode. They let us see beyond our homes and into the world outside. Windows, though, also allow for those outside to view the private world inside the abode. Decor for the windows should be functional to allow for private moments to stay private. Window treatments can be elaborate or … Continue reading Beautiful window decor for a glamorous and private abode
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