As the holiday season passes we find ourselves deep into the cold winter months. It is time to make the final hibernation preparations, getting the abode ready for the colder months of the winter season. Knowing that we will be hunkered down inside it is time to decorate the abode to enhance coziness and warmth. … Continue reading Tuck in the abode’s décor for a cozy winter
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Decorating after the chics leave the abode’s nest
The winter holiday season is coming to an end. As visitors leave and the kids go back to their lives, the home will soon be silent again. You can hear the walls echoing the quietness. The last birdy has now left the comfort of the nest to go back to the college dorm room. All … Continue reading Decorating after the chics leave the abode’s nest
Decorating the Abode for Workout Resolutions
Every day you are bound to hear yourself or someone else spewing excuses why they just cannot find the time to work out. We all know how important it is for the mind and body to stay in shape. With the New Year upon us we are constantly reminded by everyone making resolutions to "get … Continue reading Decorating the Abode for Workout Resolutions
Interior decorating the abode with thrift store finds
No matter where you live or visit there will always be a thrift store or consignment shop. All neighborhoods have them. Upscale locations have great shops often disguised as antique stores. Do not be afraid of stepping inside for a great, and reasonable, find for the décor. On vacation take a walk and visit local … Continue reading Interior decorating the abode with thrift store finds
A decorating touch up for the abode
The holidays are in full flow. The abodes are decorated waiting for approaching holidays; Christmas, Chanukah, Kwanzaa, and New Years. Soon the 2012 will be here. With a new year comes the desire for change. Many long to redecorate in anticipation for the new seasons to come. For a large interior design project it is … Continue reading A decorating touch up for the abode
Decorating the abode to achieve your dream home
The American dream used to be a very simple definition; as stated in the Mirriam Webster Dictionary, the American Dream is “an American social ideal that stresses egalitarianism and especially material prosperity; also: the prosperity or life that is the realization of this ideal”. Most American’s have seen the American Dream as marked by achievements; … Continue reading Decorating the abode to achieve your dream home
Decorating to contemporaize the traditional abode
Everything goes right now in fashion as well as the abodes décor. Maxi skirts are back in but for great legs the mini is still happening. Even the broad shoulders of the 80’s have been showing up again. Jeans can be a very tight straight leg or a more comfortable flare. The retro look is … Continue reading Decorating to contemporaize the traditional abode
Decorate the Abode with IKEA
We love IKEA. Walking around the store provides many innovative design ideas for every space in the abode. If you have not visited an IKEA it is worth checking out. IKEA’s can be found nationwide in the United States and worldwide in many countries. This is a great outing for the entire family. IKEA provides … Continue reading Decorate the Abode with IKEA
Interior decorating tip: Simply upgrade the lighting
The Interior lighting and lighting fixtures can change an entire look and feel of a room. Everyone has visited a bathroom to find that the lighting is so bad that they want to run from the reflection looking back from the mirror or so dark that you cannot see your face in the mirror at … Continue reading Interior decorating tip: Simply upgrade the lighting
Decorating to create a sanctuary: The abode’s master bedroom
Everyone needs their own space to find refuge in. Men create a “cave”, whether in the garage, basement, or even in their car, to have a space to express themselves. The kids seem to take over the house, especially when all of their friends are over. If you live with roommates you appreciate your own … Continue reading Decorating to create a sanctuary: The abode’s master bedroom
