We’re officially in the midst of November, and the holiday season is rapidly approaching. However, not everyone can afford to “deck the halls” extravagantly. This mini-series has offered advice on how the garage sales, thrift shops, and overstock stores in Virginia are the perfect way to decorate for less. Today we’ll focus on the last tip: upcycling.
Fall is officially here. The leaves are beginning to change colors, and crisp, cool evenings are becoming the norm. As the outdoor scenery begins to change, you may want to bring some new fall décor into your home as well. The problem is that home improvement projects are expensive. Even updating your décor can quickly drain the budget. This blog series will help you decorate your home for less. Today we’ll talk about the benefit of thrift shopping.
Are you bored with your home’s appearance? Are you ready to buy some trendy fall décor? Whether you want a new wreath or an entirely new color scheme, you’re not alone. Everyone eventually tires of seeing the same rugs, wall hangings, and throw pillows.
If your bedroom is more “bed” and less “room,” there’s still hope. While it can be hard to get comfortable in a small space, finding home improvement projects that help you utilize your space well will make your bedroom feel more like home.
Even if you have a finished basement, it may not be completely finished. After all, installing drywall, insulation, and nice flooring doesn’t mean that your downstairs will automatically feel like home.
If your home or business isn’t looking as good as it used to, it might be time for a siding installation or repair. New siding is a drastic home improvement that can turn a frequently overlooked property into the highlight of the neighborhood. In addition to increasing aesthetic appeal, new siding protects your home from the outside elements and adds value to your property.
What started as a simple printing company has now turned into a powerful, cultural force—especially in the fashion and home design industries. In fact many of the colors that you’re wearing or decorating with were likely influenced by Pantone, LLC.
Choosing a new paint color for a room is a lot of fun. You’re ready to do away with the old, and bring in the new. You can’t wait to see the beautiful results, and are anxious to get started. But before you pick up that paint brush, a little preparation is in order.
Many rooms in the home can benefit from a warm color scheme. Warm colors in the yellow, orange, and red families can make a room feel more inviting, as well as add brightness to your space. Reflecting summer’s sunshine and adding cheer to winter’s bleaker landscape, warm colors are appropriate year-round. Next time you plan a home improvement project, consider adding a warm palette to your home.
Turns out that the modern trend sweeping kitchens throughout the country are things Grandma always told us to do. The warm weather we’re experiencing in Virginia this summer makes it the perfect time to start taking Grandma’s old-fashioned, advice for simple, cost-effective living. Combining the self-sustainable lifestyle encouraged by older generations, with modern equipment, creates an eco-friendly, affordable kitchen remodel.