5 Simple Ways to Update Your Home This Year
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5 Simple Ways to Update Your Home This Year

By Patrick Vernon –  Now we are entering into a new year you might think it’s time to brighten up your home ready for the months to come. It can cost a fortune to hire a builder or decorator, so here are five simple ways to update your home without

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5 best and worst home DIY projects
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5 Best and Worst Home DIY Projects

By Matt Stevens – When you own your home, improvements and updates are part of the package. Not only do they increase the property value, they also enhance the aesthetic of the home. But hiring a contractor or professional can be an expensive, time-consuming hassle. Insert DIY-ers here. Do-it-yourself projects

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exploring popular kitchen trends
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Exploring the Hottest Kitchen Trends this Year

Kitchens have moved from being smaller rooms consigned to the back of a home to the main focal point of family life. They speak loudly and connect to our largest living areas from the home’s center, offering a central meeting point for guests and family. It’s not surprising that people

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Avoid These Common Painting Faux Pas

By Kayla Matthews – Painting is one of the easiest and most cost effective ways to freshen your space and change the look of a room. However, your painting project can go very wrong without proper planning. Avoid these common mistakes for a beautiful paint job every time:  Improper Prep

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5 ways to make your home more romantic
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5 Ways to Make Your Home More Romantic

By Jared Wade  – Home isn’t supposed to just be the place where you stuff your face every night and watch television. This is where you and your partner enjoy your life together as your bond grows stronger and deeper. It should reflect that desire — and create some desire

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Find a Balance: Blend One-of-a-Kind Items Into Your Decor

While boutique shopping, you probably don’t think about where you’re going to put that great find or if that one-of-a-kind piece matches your existing decor. Instead, you probably think about how unique it is and how many compliments you’re going to get on it. But, this dream can be ruined

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8 Tips for Decorating Your Front Porch

By Millie Rainer – It is said that the first impression is the last impression. Well, if that’s true then I say that the first impression better be a lasting impression. Just like you like to look good at all times, it makes sense to keep your home looking great

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Want to Be More Productive? How to Organize Your Home Office

By Kayla Matthews− More Americans than ever before are finding ways to work from home. Whether it’s through corporate positions that allow the freedom to work outside of the standard office setting, running a home business or freelancing, our homes have become our workspaces. If you’ve found a way to

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Make Your Next Party a Brunch!

By Caitlin Boyle for What’s Cooking− After a winter packed with evening events, freshen up your next party by hosting a spring-themed brunch. With nature-inspired décor, an uplifting atmosphere and delicious food and drink, your soiree will be a breath of fresh air for partygoers. Here’s how to make brunch

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Host a Cooking Party

By Jessica Remitz for What’s Cooking− Even if you’re a dinner party veteran, you know that cooking for a crowd can be both stressful and time consuming. It requires simultaneously cooking, serving and mingling, which can be a tall order. But what if you could reap the social benefits of

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7 Tips for Getting Your Home Ready for Spring

By Kayla Matthews – Regardless of the winter temperatures, one thing is certain: Spring is on its way. If you’re like most of the country, you can’t wait. While the weather takes its time getting there, why not put your time into getting your home ready for the upcoming season?

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How to Build a Shed in Time for Spring

The Workbench Life: Outdoor By Robert Ferguson for The Workbench Life Jump-start your spring cleaning by building a simple shed to help reduce household clutter. This small, do-it-yourself project is an inexpensive option for your storage needs. Keep in mind: the larger the shed, the more time and money required

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Save Your Sanity: 4 Ways to Organize Your Home

By Jennifer Kelly Geddes for Discover and Play−   Your home should be a haven, a place to feel calm and collected. But if stacks of mail and piles of dishes are causing anxiety, then it’s time to make a change. Perfection, of course, isn’t possible, so it’s important to

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Transform Your Home This Holiday Season

By Francesca Holmes− With Christmas almost around the corner, it’ll soon be time for you to grab a checklist and make sure you’ve done all the things you intended to. Decorating the house and yard is on the top of the ‘things to do’ list for many people. Decking up

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5 DIY Outdoor Winterization Projects

The Workbench Life: Outdoor By Robert Ferguson for The Workbench Life   Most homeowners focus their attention on the inside of their homes when preparing for winter. However, areas outside of the home should not be neglected when preparing for the cold. Home improvement centers and automobile parts suppliers stock

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How to Prepare for Holiday Guests

By Alison Stanton – Although it may be hard to believe, the holiday season is barreling down upon us like a freight train filled with candy canes. Along with the promise of eggnog and Christmas cookies, the holiday season also includes houseguests, and plenty of them. If the annual onslaught

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Commercial Interior Design: Thinking Outside the Box

Contributed by Rosier Commercial Furniture− When you think about commercial interior design, what comes to mind? If you’re like most people, it’s probably a drab, dull space filled with cubicles and lit by fluorescent overhead lights. Maybe it’s a bare-bones office packed with uninteresting, cookie-cutter furniture and artwork that looks

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Welcoming Your Home to the World of Color

By Luke Styles – Choosing the right balance of colors for a room is important; it will set the mood of the room as well as the entire house. There should be a sense of continuity throughout the house and one approach to achieving this is to concentrate on just

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Designing an Easy to Maintain Home

By Luke Styles – Everyone wants a home that is stylish and reflects his or her personal tastes; however, with so little spare time available it also needs to be low-maintenance. No one wants to spend their valuable free time cleaning and carrying out DIY tasks; what’s more, a low

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Three Things You Can Use to Make Your Living Room Décor Unique

By Sophia Mann – The living room is the center of the house. It’s where the whole family can gather and talk about things or engage in recreational activities. It is also the place where we welcome our guests to sit and feel comfortable in. The interiors of the living room

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