Yummy gingerbread houses inspire decor for the 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

Victorian houses: Decorated gingerbread abodes

This is the time of year that homes are decked out in their holiday finest. Now is the perfect occasion to visit a town filled with actual gingerbread architecture. As the snow falls upon a Victorian village it places one inside of their own picture postcard from days gone by. The scent of gingerbread is … Continue reading Victorian houses: Decorated gingerbread abodes

Decorating a toy room to promote fun and organization in 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

Create a larger abode easily: Modular extensions, finished attics & basements

The economy is still working hard to recover. People are struggling to finance new homes or to restructure in order to stay in the existing abode. As the economy fights to overcome the recession, households continue to grow in size. Families are not only growing with the addition of new babies but also with the … Continue reading Create a larger abode easily: Modular extensions, finished attics & basements

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Organizing the decor for the winter abode

The chill of fall is in the air. This is the time of year to throw on the sweater and enjoy a stroll watching the leaves on the trees change from green into lovely shades of the fall season. This is the perfect time of year to clean the summer out of the abode and … Continue reading Organizing the decor for the winter abode

An empty nest leaves room for redecorating the abode

After parenting for so many years your world is suddenly filled with silence as the last birdy has flown the coop and is now safe in their new college abode. After winning the battle of raising a family you are finally rewarded with a space to call your own. The new found room can now … Continue reading An empty nest leaves room for redecorating the abode

Decorating the abode to prepare for the fresh fall season

As we prepare for the chill of autumn to arrive we bid farewell to the warm weather and longer days. It is time to say goodbye to sunning at the beach and hello to apple and pumpkin picking. Time to plan our abodes for the indoor living during the colder months. Bring the colors of … Continue reading Decorating the abode to prepare for the fresh fall season

Strive for top grades with great abode study spaces

As the children grow up every new school year brings many new challenges. Homework can take many quiet hours of research and study. It is important to create the appropriate study space to make an environment that will nurture good study habits. Desk space is important to have to be used for homework time Depending … Continue reading Strive for top grades with great abode study spaces

Add beautiful plants to the abode’s decor: No green thumb needed

Fall has arrived  and it is time to get the interior of the abode ready for snuggling indoors during the cooler months. Spring and summer brings lovely green growth that awakens the senses as we spend much of our time relishing in the natural beauty outdoors. For the cooler months bring some of the happiness … Continue reading Add beautiful plants to the abode’s decor: No green thumb needed