First impressions influence perception, and they can make or break a romantic date, a hiring decision, or a long-term business deal. But can these powerful first impressions also affect the way an individual sizes-up a house? Most definitely. Whether your home is on the market, or you’re simply interested in enhancing its decor—aside from curb […]
4 MORE Common Living Room Design Mistakes to Avoid
Your home is a place of refuge and relaxation and you want it to look its best. When it comes to your living room there are some common design mistakes that can hinder you from making the most of its appearance. Here are some missteps to avoid. Buying a Rug That’s Too Small A rug […]
4 Common Living Room Design Mistakes to Avoid
Who doesn’t want their home to looks its best? Certainly not you. Still, some common design missteps can keep you from making the most of your living room decor. Avoid these easy mistakes that nearly everyone makes. Choosing a Sofa That Doesn’t Fit Your Room There’s nothing worse than a sofa that’s too big for your […]
2 More Ways to Make a Small Bedroom Look Larger
Just because your bedroom may be spatially challenged doesn’t mean it has to look that way. Here are two more ways to magnify the appearance of space in a small boudoir. Play With Proportions Use low-profile furniture Manipulating the scale of furniture in a space can directly affect the appearance of its size. That’s why […]
3 Easy Rules to Follow When You Don’t Know Your Décor Style
If you’re not sure about your personal style in home decor, how can you begin to furnish your new home? Not everyone can look at an empty room and know which direction to take. What vibe or theme should you go for? What color should you paint the walls? Not to worry. Consider these three […]
4 More Ways to Prevent an Amateur-Looking Paint Job
If your paint jobs leave much to be desired, consider these four painting principles and tips that can have you rolling through your next painting project like a pro. Using a Quality Roller and Brush Using quality equipment can have a huge impact on the look of your paint job. A high-quality roller can give […]
3 Ways to Prevent an Amateur-Looking Paint Job
Everyone can try their hand at painting. The quality of the end result, however, may vary like hues on a color wheel. If your paint job leaves much to be desired, consider these three painting principles and tips that can have you dripping with confidence and rolling through your next painting project. Using Painter’s Tape […]
3 Tips for a More Comfy and Functional Living Room This Year
As the saying goes: New Year, new living room. Well, not quite. But if you’re interested in shaking things up a bit for the New Year, and going for a more comfortable and functional—not just pretty—living room, consider these three tips. Create Zones You can make a large, impersonal living room take on a cozier […]
4 Keys to Making the Most of a Second Bathroom Addition
If you’re thinking about adding a second bathroom for your convenience, and to increase the resell value of your home, consider these four key concepts to make the most of your efforts. Opt for a Tub Instead of a Shower You should consider installing a tub in your bathroom addition if your current one has […]
Can You Use Fall Decor When Your House is on the Market?
If you’re selling your home in North Florida, whether it’s in Lake City or another community, you may be wondering whether it’s okay to use fall decor while the house is still on the market. The answer? It’s complicated. Here’s what you need to know. Can You Use Fall Decor When Your House is on […]