A feature wall, or accent wall, draws the eye when you enter a room. The purpose of a feature wall is to create interest or personality to the space by…
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The garden shed . . . it is no longer just for tools and lawn mowers . I recently read an article that stated a garden shed is a must-have…
Have you ever wondered about the various design styles you hear the experts talk about on the television home restoration shows? What are the various architectural and furniture styles and…
Victorian style is perhaps the most recognizable of all design styles. The term Victorian architecture generally refers to many styles that emerged in the period between 1837 and 1901, during…
Decorative shelf brackets are one of the most versatile items for any home DIY project. Not only are they great for supporting shelves, they also have many decorative applications. They…
Add an elegant and functional design to your home or business with Personalized Plaques! Decorative personalized plaques make a statement of your personality and individual taste while identifying your home…
A few simple weekend home projects can improve the beauty and functionality of your home. While kitchens and bathrooms are the most popular rooms for a home renovation, any room…
The ceiling, sometimes referred to as the fifth wall, is often the most neglected design space in the home. But, with a few simple touches, you can transform that dull ceiling…
A coffered ceiling brings a classic, elegant look to any room. Coffered ceilings date back to the 7th century B.C. and graced European cathedrals and homes in Europe during the…
Almost every home has at least one if not several bookshelves. From den to bedroom to bathroom, bookshelves are an important part of our homes. But, unlike its name, they…
