Making the most of a small kitchen often requires thinking outside the box – and by box, I mean outside the traditional kitchen cabinet. In Part 2 of this series, I talked a little bit about using pull out shelves and other cabinet organizers to help improve the efficiency of the cabinets you have, but […]
Decorating Ideas and Tips, Kitchen, Kitchen Accessories, Kitchen Cabinets & Furniture
Easy Ways To Add Storage To A Small Kitchen (Part 2): Pull Out Organizers For Your Drawers And Cabinets
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Mar
Mar
Getting a small kitchen organized is no small task. When space is limited, every available inch matters. Quick fixes like the ones mentioned in Part 1 of this series are a good way to make better use of unused space, but today I want to look at ways to make ordinary storage spaces work smarter, […]
Decorating Ideas and Tips, Kitchen, Kitchen Accessories, Kitchen Cabinets & Furniture
Easy Ways To Add Storage To A Small Kitchen (Part 1): Making Use Of Wasted Space
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Mar
Mar
Having a small kitchen can be a big hassle, especially if you don’t have a major remodel on the horizon. But even in the smallest kitchens, there’s probably a lot more unused space than you realize: areas that are left empty that you probably don’t even notice. The trick is finding those spots and choosing […]
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Mar
Mar
I’ll be honest – I have a love hate relationship with pedestal sinks. I think they’re beautiful, traditional, and timeless – the kind of design that looks good and makes anywhere you put it look good, too. The problem is, they’re made to take the place of your bathroom vanity… and all the storage and […]
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Mar
Mar
I’m a big believer that lighting should always do more than one thing. Sure, the most important job of any lighting fixture is to produce light, but if it doesn’t look good doing it, I don’t think it deserves a place in your home design. Anything from a permanent ceiling fixture to a simple table […]
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Mar
Mar
Whether you live on a lake or near an ocean (or just wish you did), incorporating a few fish themed decor items to your room is a great way to give the space a relaxed, aquatic vibe. While seashells are a more common choice for a beach theme, fish are a bit more flexible, both […]
Decorating Ideas and Tips, Dining Room Furniture and Decor, Furnishing Ideas, Latest Trends
Stylish Dining Chairs To Put The Formal Back In The Dining Room
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Mar
Mar
Over the past few years, the formal dining room has sort of fallen by the wayside as homeowners and designers alike clamor for bigger, more open and more integrated kitchens. But the maligned formal dining room is starting to make a comeback, with a strong emphasis on the formal. This might be surprising; the trend […]
Bathroom, Bathroom Vanities, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Latest Trends
Trendy Gray Bathroom Vanities For Any Style Bathroom
02
Mar
Mar
Gray bathroom vanities are one of the hottest items in bathroom design this year. I’ve talked a bit elsewhere about why this look is an especially good match for a transitional design, but the truth is, this color is showing up all over the place, in vanities that range from very modern to more traditional […]
Bathroom, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Latest Trends, Toilets
Small Bathroom Solutions: Wall Mounted Toilets
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Feb
Feb
There are tons of tips and tricks out there for saving space in a small bathroom, but one that doesn’t always make the list is actually one of my favorites: the wall mounted toilet. These sleek modern fixtures take up significantly less space than traditional toilets, and come equipped with many eco-friendly features, like dual-flush […]
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Feb
Feb
Mosaic tile sheets make it possible for just about anyone to get professional-looking tile job on their own, and offer a simple and affordable way to add a really stylish touch to your kitchen. The one main drawback is that this type of tile is necessarily limited to simple repeating patterns, which makes it difficult […]