Adding relaxing and luxurious spa features is currently one of the most popular trends in bathroom decorating. Although a sauna shower might sound as though it would be an expensive and difficult bathroom remodeling project, it can usually be accomplished without too much trouble. In fact, in many cases a sauna shower can be added without tearing apart too much of the existing bathroom.....
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It's no secret that high heels add length to your legs, but what about platforms? See how hidden platforms can improve your silhouette.
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Kitchen Makeover Success: Set a Realistic Budget
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If you are getting ready to remodel your kitchen, creating a realistic budget should be your first step. You might have a lengthy list of kitchen renovations that you'd like to work on. However, the fact of the matter is that you should never spend money that you really can't afford. Here are some budgeting tips that will help you make your kitchen makeover a big success....
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Been to the grocery store lately? Filled up your vehicle with gas in the last week? It's not your imagination - many of the items you use most often are getting more expensive..
Read more »Cast-iron comeback: Time-honored fixture material gets modern design treatments
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A skillet hidden away in a cabinet, or some other small piece of cookware - that's about all the cast iron you'll find in most modern homes. In the early 1900s, iron was a material of choice not just for cookware, but for many other essential items throughout the house: A skillet on the stovetop, sinks and bathtubs, and fences that decorated and defined the front yard.
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When you sit back to relax in the tub, or take time to preen in front of the bathroom vanity, do you often feel that the setting just isn't giving you the comforting and spa-like experience you wish you could feel at home?...
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Although there are many different reasons why families choose to remodel their kitchen, increasing the amount of usable space and storage area is an especially popular reason. When a kitchen doesn't have an adequate amount of work or storage space, it can be difficult to keep it organized, neat and usable. Read more »
Hot new kitchen and bath trends
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Starting any home project can be stressful, especially when undertaking those projects in the most-used rooms of the house, like the kitchen and bathroom. From overall room style to structural changes and fixtures, many pieces of the puzzle need to fit together to create the finished product... Read more »
Home transformation: Revamping your home with ceramic tile
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Transforming the look of the home does not need to be a costly, complicated process. And with an increasing focus on sustainability, homeowners are more concerned with using durable products that will keep their beauty and functionality for years to come. Revamping your home with ceramic tile is a great way to establish a contemporary look that will last... Read more »
Houseplants - good for home and health
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Bright blooms, the smell of fresh cut grass, and a warm breeze may be missing this time of year, but there are ways you can brighten up the indoors and bring some summer gardening back into your life.Houseplants create a fantastic distraction for passing the winter doldrums as we eagerly await summer. In addition, they also provide valuable health benefits during our harsh cold months... Read more »
DIY-challenged? 3 easy tricks for floor to ceiling
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If you're among the millions of American homeowners who've decided sprucing up the home you have is more cost-effective than moving into something newer or bigger, you may be looking for some easy ways to improve your living space. If you're not a seasoned do-it-yourselfer, you could consider calling in the pros - but that would fly in the face of your efforts at frugality... Read more »
Design a Chef's Kitchen at Home
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If you really love to cook, an average kitchen might not provide you with all the functionality and features that you desire. As such, remodeling your kitchen to add professional kitchen features can easily transform a 'ho-hum' kitchen into a chef's delight. When designing a chef's kitchen, it's important to take overall design, functionality and truly usable... Read more »
Remodel the Bathroom with Luxurious Spa Features
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If you are planning a bathroom remodeling project for your home, why not take the opportunity to transform your average bathroom into a luxurious spa bathroom? Most people can only visit a spa occasionally. However, if you remodel your bathroom with spa features, you'll be able to enjoy it whenever you like. Read more »
How to make small baths live larger and work better
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Bathroom remodeling remains America's most popular - and profitable - home improvement. Recession aside, homeowners - and prospective buyers - still want stylish bathrooms that offer a relaxing, comfortable place to recharge and rejuvenate... Read more »
Heat up your kitchen with spring's top color trends
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The kitchen is the heart of the home: a place to cook and share a meal, to entertain friends, gather as a family and even pay bills or do homework."From a decor perspective, the kitchen is the perfect place to get colorful," says Ginny Bean, publisher of Ginny's catalog and founder of Ginnys.com. "Vibrant colors are a great way to.. Read more »
Show off your personality through your garage door
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An old adage says that if you live with a spouse or even a pet long enough, you may begin to look like your significant other or precious pooch. While it seems a stretch to some, there's a fair amount of truth in the notion that people tend to surround themselves with other people and things that capture their own looks and personalities.... Read more »
Decorating tips to add warmth and welcome to your home
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No matter where it is, no matter how it's decorated, a home should always provide a sense of warmth and welcome for family and friends.Adding homey touches throughout your home can help guests feel comfortable and relaxed. Fortunately, creating this inviting atmosphere can be as simple (and cost-effective) as introducing... Read more »
Tips on how to merge your personal style with your home's style
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Everyone has his or her own sense of style. Whether yours is classic, trendy, bohemian or even retro, you know what looks and feels great for you. Another way to express that personal style is through your home's decor.... Read more »
Remodeling a Small Bathroom
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Because the bathroom is usually one of the smallest rooms in the house, there are size constraints that must be taken into consideration during remodeling. Although some homes certainly have large and luxurious bathrooms, most bathrooms are a bit on the small side. If you're planning a bathroom remodeling job at your house, here are some tips you can use to make the most of the space you have... Read more »
Adding Under Cabinet Lighting to the Kitchen
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If you're looking for a great way to add beauty and functionality to the kitchen, consider adding under cabinet lighting. Although having lights installed under the cabinets might seem to be a small thing, you'll be amazed at the beautiful difference they can make in your kitchen. Read more »