Home Decor

While we are finalizing our New Years decorating resolutions, a good one to add to the list would be organizing and rearranging your bookshelves. Quite often, we forget about the bookshelves in...

Create your own look for a sofa bed cover in an easy-care fabric. The main purposes for a slipcover for the sofa bed are to protect upholstery or to hide the upholstery if it's already stained or...

Old ugly office equipment can stick out like a sore thumb in any great interior design scheme. Learn how to decorate your copy machine to turn the drab into fabulous with a few easy steps. Whether...

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Bedroom decor creates a special refuge from the cares of the day. Making a creative statement in decorating begins with an idea. Choose a theme, or the desired look for the bedroom. For a timeless...

Arrange a sectional and cocktail table for comfort and ease of use. Sectionals add more seating to the living room, great room or home theater. They come in various fabrics and finishes, including...

Rustic meets elegant in ski lodge decor, with reminders of the rugged outdoors paired with plush furnishings. Whether you live in ski country, or merely want to be reminded of great vacations, you...

Get creative with hiding your computer modem cables. Customize a product, or create a homemade option. Get those extra cords out of sight and restore some order to your home or office. Use a...

A modern headboard can tie together the look of a bed and enhance the style of a room. Modern headboards are generally low and wide, in solid colors or geometric patterns. Headboards can be easily...

Substituting curtains for a closet door is a great way to add softness to a bedroom. Curtains are also more user-friendly in a small space than large, awkward bi-fold closet doors. Homeowners who...

Sconces are fixtures or brackets mounted on walls that originally held candles or torches. They have been around for thousands of years and have evolved into the wall mounted electric lighting...

Interior design partitions are often used as dividers to separate different living areas of a home, for privacy purposes, or as decorative highlights in a room. Partitions are made from many...

Sewing cording to a duvet cover adds a designer touch to your home decor. Construct cording from contrasting or matching fabric, and sew the cording between the layers of duvet fabric. Cording...

Metal stars are attractive, rustic decorations that you can hang in any room of your home to add a touch of style to your walls. They come in various sizes, but the most popular size are the...

Corelle is dishware made of three layers of two different types of glass, thermally bonded, giving it strength and allowing it to be thin and lightweight. Introduced in the 1970s, it remains...

Your family room is probably one of the busiest rooms in the house--where family and friends converge to watch TV, play games and hang out. Decorating your family room with a sports theme makes...

Keep your next party budget friendly by making the decorations yourself. Homemade decorations can mean a personalized look to your party, and you will free up money for other expenses--such as...

Decorating a small attached living and dining area can be a headache, and creating distinctly separate rooms with minimal space can be a design challenge. But a tiny living space doesn't have to...

"Coverlet" is a term used to describe the top covering placed on a bed when it is made -- a bedspread. A quilt is a blanket of any size made by decoratively stitching together a top, a bottom and...

Now that you've bought the crib, changing table and other furnishings for your new baby's nursery, it's time to decorate and accessorize--but where to start? Everything in a baby's room should be...

To some, mixing old furniture with contemporary pieces might seem like a pointless, unnecessary headache. But when done with thought and care, such a mix of periods can give a room a distinct,...

Tiling a shelf will provide you with a surface that's durable, stain-resistant, attractive and can be used in a variety of different settings. When tiling, the preparation of the surface and the...

Save trees by installing wood-look porcelain tiles in your home. Wood-look tiles, available in porcelain and ceramic, are an eco-friendly and budget-friendly option to natural hardwood floors....

The art of home decor is one that takes time, expertise and plenty of trial and error until you achieve the look and feel you desire. From the floor plan to the color scheme, each room can have...

Shower curtain rods come in a standard length of 60 inches. Some curtain rods are made to adjust to a longer length to accommodate larger spaces and to fit the most common sizes of bathtub and...

Incorporate or add wainscoting to your family room as part of the room's decor. Accentuate it or minimize its effect with the rest of your decor, depending on your preference. Either way, the...

Many people neglect the floor when it comes to decorating their home; however the floor provides a base for the rest of the room's decor. Decorating around your dark hardwood flooring isn't as...

Working long hours usually means meals and snacks consumed at your desk---convenient, but it can also be messy. Even if you're careful, you can't avoid the occasional spill. This can add up to an...

Large wall decals are a colorful and inexpensive decorating solution for bare walls. Because decals are removable, they are a good choice for decorating a rental property or other space where you...

Adding a headboard to your child's bed can complete the decorative look of her room and lend a finished look to her bedding. While many furniture stores sell headboards, why purchase one when you...

The usual reason to mount a hinge is when an existing one has become broken, old or ugly. Or you've made a new door or cabinet and need to put it up. This job will not take much time or...

You can decorate around your wall mounted TV to incorporate it into your decor instead of having it stand out. If you, like many people, don't wish to have your TV become the focal point of your...

Curtain hold backs serve a couple of purposes. They hold draperies back to expose the window and add a decorative element to the window treatment. They are available in a wide variety of shapes...

Hanging lantern candle holders inside or outside your home will add a unique look all around your house. Lantern candle holders come in many shapes, sizes, colors, designs and lengths. You can...