Illuminating your house as the sun goes down can be an unplanned and poorly thought out task. However, this makes for boring spaces and over and under lit spaces. Sometimes, all it takes isa few interesting lighting accents to make a drab room modern and welcoming. We have the leisure of picking from countless creative [...]
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DIY Pet Projects
Occupy yourself for the weekend and make your pet feel loved with one of these DIY pet-life-improvement projects. Who needs PetCo? (Please don’t sue us, PetCo.) Nightstand Pet Bed How do I love this flea market nightstand-turned pet bed? Let me count the ways. One, it’s made from old furniture that doesn’t cost [...]
Freshen Up Your Apartment Without Redecorating
Perhaps you want your home to reflect the feelings of spring—but you don’t want to spend a lot of money. Maybe you feel like you’re living in a dank cave of winter darkness—but you don’t have a lot of time to remedy the situation. Possibly your personality possesses a contradictory mix of decorating addiction and [...]
Immediate Flowers from April Showers, or Making Flowers Inside While It’s Raining Out
It is safe to say that you are really excited it’s spring. At long last, the air is warming, the trees are budding, and you can expose lots of skin in the park without being labeled a sex offender. Let’s say you make great outdoor plans for the weekend—a picnic! A bike ride! A Vitamin [...]
Modern Interior Furnishing Tips and Ideas
If you’re looking for a dramatic change this spring, and streamlined styling is your thing, there are many modern furniture designs perfect for you. Modern design places its focus on a balance between clean architectural lines and interesting organic curves that are soft and pleasing to the eye. Both will spice up any plainly colored [...]
Indoor Plants for Spring
Spring is supposedly upon us, whatever the weird weather may indicate. If you’re looking to brighten up the interior of your house—or if you’re scared that new bulbs might be inundated by a blizzard tomorrow—think about raising some indoor spring plants. Remember that although plants clean the air inside, they can also introduce toxins; some [...]
New Ideas for Easter Eggs
Easter is just around the corner! If you celebrate it, you’ve surely enjoyed your fair share of Easter egg successes…or failures. I was never that good at the classic vinegar dye, but I love the tiny works of art that you can create. One of my oldest friends posted this lovely blog entry about the [...]
DIY Crafts From Recyclables
Earth Day approaches. Why not celebrate by limiting your crafting to projects that don’t necessitate lots of plastic and glitter and other potentially polluting products you bought new? (Not that I have anything against glitter. It’s really pretty. And, frankly, probably biodegrades faster than plastic that’s not cut up into tiny pieces? Anyway, get your [...]
Use Color to Add Emotion to Your Apartment
The color white can be interpreted different ways. One is “neutral.” Another is “infirmary-like.” Yet another is “completely devoid of imagination.” You get the picture. If your apartment is feeling a bit too neutral/like a hospital/without daring, brilliance, or flair, you need to add some color. You can do this without painting There are so [...]
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