Showing posts with label How to. Show all posts
Showing posts with label How to. Show all posts

Monday, 6 January 2014

DIY Wall File Organizer Makeover


Good morning my dear friends!
Can you believe its 2014? I feel like 2013 just flew by, don't you? While this
year have been flying by I have been hard at work and whipping up some fun and
cool diy project for you. 
Are you one who lives in a
stylish office but some of your accessories are getting kind of worn out?
When you live in a stylish home
office there are no way you can allow your office

Tuesday, 29 January 2013

Fooling the eye!


Do you ever wish you can have more space in your
house and the space would adapt to fit your lifestyle changes but instead you
find your space more cramped than ever? It doesn’t fit your furniture and it’s
not quite the house of your dreams.  Do
you sometimes wish you can sometime wave a magic wand or snap your fingers and
wiggle your nose to a better space that fits you and your family? We'll

Tuesday, 22 January 2013

DIY Easy Lampshade Makeover


Good morning dear friends, how are you today? I
don't do this enough but I wanted to share a quick and easy DIY with you.
That's right! Have you ever wanted to just do a little spruce up of a lampshade
will that is what happen to me when I couldn't quite find a shade the right
color of what I was looking for therefore I simply took matters into my own
hands with a simple compromise yup sometimes

Friday, 18 January 2013

5 Ways to Make a Color Splash Statement in your home


Good morning my dear friends, are you looking to make
a splash in your home? I know this is something I'm asked a lot. How can I make
a statement in my house without going crazy with color? One of the easiest ways
to introduce a splash of color into your room is to be strategic. Instead of
painting a room a bold right in your face color thinks about painting it
neutral and bounce color off it

Sunday, 16 December 2012

How to: Decorate With High Ceilings?


High ceilings; I can’t think of anyone who dislike
them including myself. I love high ceiling and the prestige and stature that come
with them but many times I’m asked how you decorate a room with them?  How high should I hang a picture or how to
make a room comfortable and relaxing without feeling swallowed up in a room with them? These are all valid questions and deserve good
answers in turn.

Thursday, 13 September 2012

Color Combination-Monochromatic


Hi friends, Are you tired yet of all the color
combinations I've been feeding you this week? I sure hope not because I have a
fun one for you today and it’s all about Color Combination-Monochromatic. A few
months back here I touched on it just a little and I thought I'll give you a
little bit more to tickle your fancy. So let’s began she'll we? Hmmm what can I
say about this one color

Wednesday, 12 September 2012

Color combination-Complementary


Hello
friends, another day of fun color combinations. In our last post on
color combinations we talked a lot about color combinations variations of
Analogous  we learned that Analogous was colors that were next to each
other on the color wheel you can check that out here and today it’s all about
complementary colors, so let’s get started  as fun awaits us in the world of complimentary
colors

Tuesday, 11 September 2012

Color Combinations-Analogous


Hello friends, have you notice I always start off
with hello friends or hi friends? Well that is because I truly value all of you
who visit my little old blog on the regular basis and those of you who visits occasionally
for some advice on home interiors.  I
hope this blog is truly giving you something to be inspired about on the
regular. .  Before I talk about today’s
post I just wanted to give

Tuesday, 31 July 2012

9 questions you should ask yourself before making an offer on a home


Hello friends, a few weeks ago I wrote a post on Buying
a home-The first steps and in that post we covered a lot of what to do in
the early stages of buying your first home things like Deciding to buy, What questions to ask yourself first, who to call first,
who to call next, what role will your real estate agent play and finally we
went shopping and we discovered just what style home we liked.

Wednesday, 25 July 2012

Unifying Patterns


This past week I was pandering over what kind of design I
think is the most challenging and that’s when working with different patterns
popped in my head. Who of us struggles with how to make the patterns we love
work together in a room? Well I raise my hand because even as a season designer
it’s challenging to bring patterns together. That’s why in this post I decided
to take a closer look at

Wednesday, 18 July 2012

How to Spot Furniture Quality - Dressers




Hello friends, have you ever been out shopping for
furniture and wanted to know just how to determine the quality of a certain
furniture piece? Well by now many of you know I worked for a furniture company
before but what you may not know is I learned a whole lot about the quality of furniture
and I thought how fitting will it be if I could help you when you’re out
looking for quality in your

Monday, 25 June 2012

Five Familiar Decorating Troubles-Which Do You Want to Overcome?


Hello friends, I want to tell you about an upcoming series
I’m doing called Five Familiar Decorating Troubles- Which do you want to
overcome? Many times our decorating fears stop us from making progress or cause
us to give up altogether so therefore we need to overcome them.  A lot of our decorating fears are as simple as
getting started or maybe we want to overcome the fear of color but

Monday, 4 June 2012

Buying a Home-The First Steps




Hello
friends, happy Monday. How are you? A while back I had the chance to talk to a
good friend who recently made a big decision and now reaping the benefits.
 I guess I should tell you what I’m talking about Right! A friend of mine just recently bought her first home and it
got me to thinking, how many of us know the first steps to buying a home? Now,
I’m not sure if I’ve told you I was once

Tuesday, 17 April 2012

How to: remove the frustration out of decorating your home? Part2


Hello friends, a few week ago I did a post on decorating frustration and how to get rid of it. It’s time for part2 of our 5 part series, if you were
encourage from part 1 then part 2 is sure not to disappoint. Last time we
talked about the guidelines to follow while decorating your home. first I will like to refresh your memory on the order. Here are the guideline order we discussed before





Tuesday, 20 March 2012

How to: remove the frustration out of decorating your home? Part1




If decorating frustrates you, you’re not alone. Decorating is enjoyable for a lot of us but there are some aspects to it that’s hard work. For some people decorating is a major struggle, but one that can be overcome with commitment, dedication and the right tools. So commit yourself to making good fundamental and basic decorating strides to carry out your decorating woes and soon, you’ll feel

Tuesday, 6 March 2012

How to: Create Decorating Flow In Your Home?



I was compelled to write how to create decorating flow throughout
your home because of a very good friend of mine is in the process of building a house and
her question to me was. How to create flow when you want to use a different
color in another room? The best way for me to answer her question is to show
her how. 

Whenever I decorate I always think of how each room will flow together and