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Decorating with White Marble Texture

by Tina Gleisner, in Decorating

Decorating with White Marble Texture

When you think about white marble texture, you probably think about counter tops in the kitchen or bathroom. That’s because we tend to use this wonderful, natural material for counter tops, flooring and now walls when we want an added touch of texture. White marble has a long history as a building material from the Taj … Read More

Tags: decorating with white marble, faux white marble, white marble accessories, white marble choices

Home Decoration Help from 2,600 Miles Away

by Tina Gleisner, in Decorating

Home Decoration Help from 2,600 Miles Away

There’s decorating you do casually, and once in a while – that’s me. Then there are interior decorators like my friend Jennifer Myers, who is decorating someone’s home every week. Decorators have lots more ideas from all the houses, stores and websites (our decorating board on Pinterest) they see every week. That’s why you sometimes want to get … Read More

Tags: candles & cactus, decorating with cactus, hurricane lamp decorating

Why is Picking Coffee Table Decor So Hard?

by Tina Gleisner, in Decorating

Why is Picking Coffee Table Decor So Hard?

When you move a lot (14 houses and counting), you assume finding places for your furniture, wall hangings and accessories will be easy … but it’s not. It can take some creativity like moving our amazing kitchen tansu (Japanese chest originally used as kitchen cabinets) into the master bedroom, for the required wall space. We’ve gone … Read More

Tags: coffee tables, what to put on a coffee table

3 Entryway Ideas for End of Summer Style

by Tina Gleisner, in Decorating

3 Entryway Ideas for End of Summer Style

It’s not quite time for pumpkins at the entryway, but summer is fading and along with it the bright summer colors and decorating scheme. Autumn is on its way, whether we love it or not. During this transition period, there are ways to dress up your home indoors and outside, so here are entryway ideas to … Read More

Tags: entryway, front door ideas

7 Surefire Ways to Refresh Your Space

by Tina Gleisner, in Decorating

7 Surefire Ways to Refresh Your Space

Have you ever walked around your house and decided that you’ve become a little bored with the same old look?  You don’t want to do anything major or spend a lot of money.  But every once in a while it’s nice to shake things up a little. And the best part? It’s fairly easy to … Read More

Tags: decorating your home, freshen up house, home redesign, home refresh, swap accessories

Entryway Ideas & First Impressions

by Tina Gleisner, in Decorating

Entryway Ideas & First Impressions

How often do you enter your home through the front door? If you’re like many in the US, you leave your home through a side door to the garage or driveway. That’s why we often forget about the front door and the impression guests get when visiting our home. That’s why I wanted to share this article … Read More

Tags: decorating tips, foyer decorating ideas, home staging, tips for entryways

Recycled Leather In Unusual Places

by Tina Gleisner, in Decorating, Green, Healthy & Safe

Recycled Leather In Unusual Places

When you think of leather, you probably think about leather seats in your car or the living room sofa. Do you go to your closet where your favorite leather jacket, boots, or purse are sitting? But you probably never imagined using recycled leather in your bathroom, or any other part of your home. The green movement is motivating … Read More

Tags: leather counter tops, leather countertops, leather flooring, leather floors, leather tiles, leather walls

Where Does Home Design Inspiration Come From?

by Tina Gleisner, in Decorating

Where Does Home Design Inspiration Come From?

Social media is changing our lives in many ways, and often so subtlely we don’t realize it’s happening. For example, you see glass walls in houses everywhere today, at least on Pinterest, Houzz and Google+ which offer a wonderland of home design inspiration. It’s likely you’ve never seen one in person unless you’ve gone to a home … Read More

Tags: design ideas from nature, design inspiration, home design, home design ideas, unusual home design sources

Tips for Finding Inexpensive Area Rugs 

by Maria Muto-Porter, in Decorating

Tips for Finding Inexpensive Area Rugs 

You know an area rug is just the thing your living room, dining room or bedroom needs to finish it off perfectly. But your budget doesn’t measure up to your taste in rugs, so what options do you have? You can find inexpensive area rugs to match your dreams – or a close facsimile? While it’s certainly … Read More

Tags: carpeting, rugs

Chalkboard Paint Colors or Glass?

by Tina Gleisner, in Decorating, Home Offices, Organization & Storage

Chalkboard Paint Colors or Glass?

Chalkboard paint has taken off in recent years. It’s a stunning social media success story, because bloggers shared their projects which inspired more projects and motivated people to experiment with chalkboard paint. The original chalkboard paint colors were black, black or black. It’s exciting that you can now get chalkboard paint in almost any color. … Read More

Tags: chalkboard paint, chalkboard paint alternatives, chalkboard walls, glassboard, using chalkboard paint

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