The living room is the focal point of many homes, where you have family time and entertain guests. With so much activity in this room and only so much space, furniture selection and placement, décor, and lighting all play a key role in the comfort and functionality of the space. If you're looking for ways to update your living room, look no further—we’ve put together some great tips to help ensure your remodel is a success. 

The holiday season is here, and with shorter days seem to come longer to-do lists. Your checklist becomes easier to manage when you tackle it early and break it down into smaller steps. If it’s your turn to host, it’s never too early to start your holiday home preparation.

Are you hosting Thanksgiving this year and concerned about getting your home ready in time? You don’t have to be extravagant to strike the right chord. All it takes is a handful of simple updates to get your home ready for guests and make Thanksgiving stress-free.

Summer time is here again, and with plenty of family and friend-oriented occasions knocking on 2016's door, we're super excited about Memorial Day. Whether you're planning to have a block party blowout or an intimate gathering with family and friends, there are a few essential ingredients you'll want to have at your Memorial Day BBQ.

After spring cleaning comes summer refreshment. With just a few quick changes, you can make a big difference in the look and feel of your home. Let the warm air and sunny colors of summer inspire you to try these 10-minute tricks for freshening up your space!

Whether you’re refurnishing your home or getting settled in a new place, picking out furniture can seem like an impossibly big task. Your furniture can tell visitors a lot about your personality and contributes to the feel of your home. Cozy and country or sleek and elegant, picking out furniture that suits your style is a must for creating the right atmosphere in your home. Use these guidelines to buy the right furniture for your particular taste.

Home décor blogs offer a daily dose of inspiration, with photos to jumpstart your own ideas as well as step-by-step DIY projects to show you how to achieve the look you want. Check out these five home décor blogs for inspiration:

When trying to coordinate a wall color with your window shades, you might be tempted to revert to a safe choice: off-white, beige or ivory. While safe choices can be soothing, they also can be a little dull, especially if you're eager to showcase your new shades in the best light possible.

Everyone loves to have choices. However, when it comes to picking the right window shades for your kitchen, too many options can become bewildering for those new to home decorating.

Many people struggle with finding their personal style. Whether you’re starting out in a new home, or updating the one you have, defining your home decorating style will help you choose colors, designs, and accents that reflect who you are. Decorating your home should always be fun, so here are three ways to set your creative decorating gears in motion. They’ll help you quickly pinpoint your individual style and, who knows, you may learn something new about yourself in the process!