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3 Ways to Add Privacy to Any Room in the House

…ely populated area or not, privacy is important in rooms like bedrooms and bathrooms. If you are starting fresh with brand new window shades or blinds, it’s easier to get it right from the start. Consider these things when choosing your new window shades: If you are buying cellular shades, roman shades or pleated shades, you can choose to have the top down/bottom up option which lets you position the shade anywhere in the window, so you have priva…

Add A Little Love To Your Home

…om screaming, “BE MINE!”   Adding colorful accessories in your kitchen and bathroom will really make your home festive.   Be creative with DIY personal touches. Quick DIY tip: Change the filler within your hurricane vases to match the seasons. In the fall, I fill mine with small ears of dried corn and in winter, with small pine cones. February is perfect for candy hearts or red and pink sprinkles.   Don’t think you need to rely on traditional shap…

Roller Shades Are An Easy Choice As A Different Type Of Window Treatment

…and durability makes roller shades ideal for every window from bedroom to bathroom. Try blackout roller shades in places where light control and privacy is a must. 3. The Value Did you know that roller shades have been adorning homes since the 1700’s? Plus, the simplicity of their design has always made them an affordable option. If you want to give your shades a little “oomph,” try adding a valance or drapery. Either way, with roller shades you…

How To Decorate With A Tape Measure

…is measurement should alleviate this. Source: HGTV Home 8. Good height for bathroom towel bar: 48 inches This keeps the extra-long and deluxe towels from hanging to the floor and allows for a perfect look for regular towels. Source: A Stroll Thru Life 9. Ideal height for chandelier over a dining room table: 66 inches Measure from the bottom of the chandelier to the floor. This height will allow for a pretty centerpiece but leave plenty of space to…

Shutters For Every Style

…ll sought after as a feature in the newest of homes. Similar to an updated bathroom or kitchen, investing in Shutters only adds value to your home. Another perk is that the value added is not limited to the interior of your home. Shutters are just as attractive from the outside as they are on the inside, definitely benefiting your home’s curb appeal. While some iconic interior design elements only fit into a specific design style, Shutters can ble…

Motorized Blinds Are Magical Window Treatments

…e love our blinds. Our first purchase was a remote controlled blind over a bathroom soaking tub. I WISH I would have done this years ago, as we rarely opened the blind because we had to climb in the tub to raise and lower it. NOW with the push of a button my beautiful window to the outside is seen! It was so easy to install. The online measuring instructions were great. Now for blinds in 2 more rooms….I cant wait!” – Lisa, OH Now you know that mot…

Refreshing Spring Window Ideas

…e , Moms Crafty Space 7.  Pull ‘Em Out Jazz up the “plain-o” pulls on your bathroom, bedroom or kitchen cabinets with some patterned, brightly colored or floral knobs. Pulls are easy to unscrew and quickly add a new look. Sources: Nancy Burke , Ali Express, This Old House, Hardware-Online 8.  Jumble of Jars Redo the pantry and get rid of those bulky, tacky cracker and cereal boxes that never seem to fit. So many cute glass jars are now ready and w…

Not What You Think: Window Treatment Terms

…wonders in a room where you want to watch the big game, or a street-facing bathroom where you desire complete privacy. Source: Medium, Fifty Shades and Blinds Top Down/ Bottom Up This is not, ahem, something you’d find in a backroom magazine. It’s also not a Reagan era economics concept nor is it a management cause and effect style, and, no, it is not even a way to describe the hierarchy of ocean life in their feeding ecosystem structure. In The B…