Gallery Walls

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Gallery walls are great for a number of reasons. They… 1. can fill a large, open space 2. are less expensive than large wall art 3. are visually interesting 4. work well in a variety of decorating styles Beyond that, gallery walls work in almost any space in your home. Bathroom. Living Room. Kitchen. Stairs.continue reading

Cooking With Kids Without Losing Your Mind

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Do your children constantly bother you in the kitchen wanting to help you cook? But you just want them to leave you alone because it is quicker and easier to do it yourself.  I know what you’re thinking cooking with my kids will create a bigger mess in the kitchen, it will take longer tocontinue reading

Turning Your Kitchen Green

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No, I’m not talking about painting your kitchen green, not that I don’t like that color since my kitchen is actually painted green. I am actually referring to switching your kitchen into a more eco-friendly environment. You don’t have to go nutty and change it all at once but some simple suggestions will make yourcontinue reading

What’s In A Headboard?

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Headboards add a whole new dimension to any room-texture, depth, layer, color, pattern…you name, they can add it.  Through their versatility, they not only create a focal point, but they make the bed (and the space that it’s in) look finished. They draw the eye up and offer a grand appeal that the bed (even with flanking nightstands)continue reading

Great Ways to Use Salt

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Who says table salt has to be bad for you? Some use it for eating but did you know you can use it for other things too? Oh yes, read on and see… Here are 4 things you can do with salt that won’t affect your health Remove stubborn grease stains – Do you have stubborncontinue reading

Hit the Rewind Button and Achieve Your Goals

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It’s the end of January. Have your New Year’s Resolutions fallen by the wayside and are all but forgotten. One of the reasons that resolutions don’t work is because they are generally not specific enough, are focused around I want to… (Lose weight, get organized, get rid of debt etc.) and are made with nocontinue reading

Faux Fireplaces

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If you live in the North, you probably enjoy the benefits of a fireplace for a variety of reasons. Number one, the fire! Having a fire crackling in the winter not only provides warmth but also offers a cozy feel to your home. Even when there isn’t a fire going, though, you enjoy the benefitscontinue reading