Simplicity reigns supreme in contemporary bathroom design, with vanities in particular skewing away from traditional ornate woodwork and more and more towards subtle designs and simple lines. Fortunately, simple doesn’t have to mean boring. If a basic, contemporary shaker style bathroom cabinet doesn’t quite do it for you, one of the best ways to dress […]
Appliances, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Kitchen, Kitchen Accessories, Kitchen Cabinets & Furniture, Latest Trends
Building A Custom Kitchen Island To Enhance Your Kitchen
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In recent years, kitchen islands have become something of a trendy statement piece, emblematic of the trend towards larger, more open kitchens. But a good island isn’t just a fancy centerpiece, it’s an opportunity to make up for any of your kitchen’s shortcomings. Kitchen islands can act as pure surface space, sure, but they can […]
Appliances, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Outdoor Living
Stylish Outdoor Beverage Coolers And Servers For Your Next BBQ
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Jun
Jun
There are two important features that go into serving drinks outdoors: presentation and chill factor, and it can be a little difficult to find a way to get both at the same time. Conventional beverage coolers will keep your drinks cold, sure, but they aren’t exactly stylish, and plunging your hand into cold water and […]
Decorating Ideas and Tips, Furnishing Ideas
Stylish, Comfortable Reading Chairs To Suit Any Reading Style
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Jun
Jun
People who really enjoy reading tend to do a lot of it, and while of course it’s possible to read just about anywhere, for long, marathon reading sessions it’s nice to have somewhere comfortable to do it. But everyone reads differently – some curled up, some stretched out, some inside, some outdoors – and everyone’s […]
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Jun
One of the biggest frustrations of living in a small home, condo, or apartment is that even if there’s plenty of space for all of your or your family’s day-to-day needs, there isn’t much room for guests. Space for seating is at a premium, and spare beds are almost always out of the question. That […]
Bathroom, Bathroom Vanities, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Latest Trends
Beachy Bathroom Vanities For A Petite Master Bathroom
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Jun
Jun
Luxury bathrooms are all about the escape; they’re designed to be a place to relax and unwind, to get away from it all. Often that just means luxury features, like steamy showers and deep soaking tubs, but sometimes it can mean using a themed design to create a slightly more literal escape. Beach inspired bathroom […]
Decorating Ideas and Tips, Outdoor Living
Outdoor Furniture For One: Building A Reading Nook Outdoors
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Jun
Jun
Most people enjoy summer for the entertaining; the backyard barbecues, pool parties, and long summer evening spent outside with friends and family. Most outdoor furniture reflects this: big dining or bar sets and outdoor sofas or sectionals designed to seat a crowd. But for those of us who would rather stretch out with a good […]
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Jun
Jun
If you have a big family, and particularly if you have more than two cars, there are probably quite a few sets of keys floating around your house. I know in my family, we do more than a little car juggling (“I need the van today, you take the truck!”), which can sometimes lead to […]
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Jun
Jun
In a day and age where practically everyone has a digital clock strapped to their bodies at all times, analog clocks have fallen a bit out of favor. After all, when the time is just a glance at a cellphone away, wristwatches become little more than fashion accessories and wall clocks practically obsolete. But even […]
Decorating Ideas and Tips, Furnishing Ideas
Petite Accent Tables And Ottomans For A Small Living Room
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Jun
Jun
When you have a really small living room, there often isn’t room for much more than the bare minimum essential furniture. But even if it looks like there isn’t room for anything but your sofa and TV stand, sometimes adding a small accent table or ottoman can actually improve the look, feel, and functionality of […]