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Plain wood floors are gorgeous and desirable; however, they are far from the only flooring options you have to choose from. Whether you’re getting ready to remodel your home or are considering which renovations you’ll make on your newly purchased house, consider adding some flair to your flooring with these wood floor alternatives: Ceramic Tile Durable and easy to clean, ceramic tile is a popular...

The bathroom is an important part of any home, and when it’s a shared area, it needs to have a clever design that maximizes space and function while still being stylish. Fulfilling all these requirements will involve careful planning in advance. Here are a few essential features to focus on when planning your bathroom design: Double-basin Sinks for Large Families If the space is shared with more...

Are you looking for a fun and functional way to improve the visual appeal of a room? Try a fresh coat of paint! Experimenting with different shades, colors combinations and design elements can instantly transform any room in your home. As you begin to visualize your ideal space, consider using one of these expert design tips: Tips for Adding Eye-catching Color to Your Home Use More Than One Color...

If you are planning on making changes to your guestroom, strategically incorporating vivid and bold colors can create a vibrant, inviting space. Don’t be afraid to experiment with conspicuous colors during this improvement project. Here are some bold colors that you can use to entice your guests: The Best Bold Colors to Create a Vibrant Guest Room Golden Yellow Golden yellow is perfect for...

A lack of storage makes it difficult to keep your home clean, and the resulting clutter often causes unwanted stress and anxiety. Luckily, with a bit of creativity, it’s easy to add attractive storage options to even the smallest of spaces. The following ideas will help you get started: 3 Stylish Storage Hacks to Increase Space and Functionality 1. Start with Smart Furniture Make the most of your...

There are many possible uses for a spare room. The following are some ways to transform your spare bedroom into a beautiful, yet practical, space: Ideas for Converting a Spare Bedroom Home Theater An unused room can be turned into a spacious home theater, with plenty of comfy sofa seating and a big-screen TV or projector screen. Add a popcorn machine, mini-fridge and window shades to block the...

Don't let laundry day get you down! Have you ever noticed how kids get more excited about going back to school when they've got new supplies in their backpacks? These laundry room trends are a grown-up version of transitioning a must-do task into a can't-wait adventure: 1. Subway Tiles A few years ago, subway tiling became all the rage in kitchens and baths. Now, this trend has finally made its...

Your bedroom is the one room in the home entirely for you. Your bedroom should be a private space for you to unwind and relax. Before redecorating your sanctuary, keep in mind these five elements that will complete your space: 5 Decorative Essentials for Every Bedroom Bedside Lighting Hanging pendants or wall lights provides the extra brightness you need to read or work without illuminating the...

Maybe the kids have gone off to college. Perhaps you couldn't pass up your dream home even though it had one more bedroom than you needed. How you wound up with a spare bedroom isn't as important as what you do with it. It could be converted into a room for crafting or working out, you could use it as a storage space or you could transform it into a luxurious walk-in closet. How to Turn a Spare...