Ideas & Inspiration
Kitchen Window Treatment Ideas 2021
A bright, cheery kitchen is a pleasure to work in and an attractive place for friends and family to gather. If you are fortunate enough to have many windows in...
How to Wash Throw Pillows
Throw pillows add color and texture to a room and help make furniture more comfortable. Over time, pillows pick up oils, spills, dust and grime. To keep colors vibrant and...
How to Measure for Curtains
Window treatments are an important element of the décor of a room and help define the style of a space. The material used for draperies, the style of the curtain,...
How to Hang Sheer Curtains in Different Ways
Sheer curtains can be used in many ways to dress up a window or create a sense of breezy airiness to a room. They retain privacy while diffusing light during...
How to Hang Curtains from the Ceiling
Hanging curtains from the ceiling or as close to the ceiling as possible adds visual interest, makes ceilings appear higher and offers the option of using curtains as room dividers....
2021 Winter Decorating Ideas
It may seem odd to plan winter decorating in mid-summer but, for do-it-yourselfers, starting early lets you think about your tastes, needs and budget. Top designers are putting together their...
How to Wash Throw Pillow Covers
Throw pillows and cushions add to the decor of a room. The colors, patterns and textures in throw pillow covers can complement wall color, curtains or other accessories. Over time,...
Guest Bedroom Decorating Ideas
If you are looking for ideas to decorate your guest bedroom, focus on comfort and a welcoming atmosphere as you choose your colors and furnishings. Each of your guests will...
What Role Does Light Play in Interior Decorating and Design?
Have you walked into a room and noticed that it makes you feel good? Do some rooms have an atmosphere that makes you relax and enjoy the space? When you...
Your Master Bedroom Should Be a Sanctuary. Here's How to Make It So.
Your master bedroom should be your sanctuary, a place of retreat to relax and recharge. No matter how large or small the space, you can create a cozy place to...
Fun and Affordable Decorating Ideas for the Kids' Room
A child's bedroom serves many functions besides sleeping. A kid's room should be cheerful, well-lit and include space for activities. Several designers recommend dividing a child's room into three sections...
A Modern Take on Tie Up Curtains
To many, tie up curtains are reminiscent of a bygone era, evoking images of Victorian parlors full of leather furniture, knickknacks and ornate window treatments. However, innovative adaptations of tie-up...