Creating a Cozy Home With Wide Plank Hardwood Floors
With the arrival of cooler weather also comes the instinct to nest and make your home cozy and inviting. Since many of us are social distancing or quarantining, making one’s home a comforting retreat is going to be taken up a notch this year. Below are my tips for bringing your A-game to home decor this season.
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HOW TO INCORPORATE BIOPHILIC DESIGN TO YOUR HOME
In the past, people were always surrounded by nature. Unfortunately, recent years have seen a significant drift from this narrative. Today’s ‘natural habitat’ is largely the constructed environment where we spend close to 90% of our time. This is the core reason as to why the Biophilic design has become incredibly popular. The fundamental goal of this design is...
5 Effective Ways to Get Rid of Spiders
Pests are incredibly pesky creatures that can be found in almost every house in the world despite the general awareness about ways to keep pests at bay. Some homeowners are fortunate enough to be only visited by milder species of pests like ants and flies. However, there are also some unfortunate ones whose houses get invaded by dangerous pests...
Top 7 Ways To Add Value To Your Home
Most of the time, adding value to ones’ property means luxurious furniture, a prominent designer, or high-end architecture. Mimicking Pinterest-inspired interiors can be achieved naturally.
What you need is to shift focus. Why not put your attention on the least noticed areas at home like the kitchen, bathroom, and floors. You can start by providing a clean, well-lighted space. Begin...
Going Green: Interior Design Trends for a More Eco-Friendly Living Space
You’ve probably heard the phrase “going green” and “eco-friendly” used pretty frequently in this day and age, especially with the world becoming more aware of the state of the environment. With this heightened awareness, people all over the world are making great efforts to do their part in making ecologically responsible decisions and lifestyle changes to help protect the...
How to Prepare Your Home for Summers in Massachusetts
Massachusetts is known for its brutal winters, so you are most likely accustomed to winter-proofing your home if you live in this state. However, in recent years, Massachusetts has likewise been seeing its summers grow increasingly hot. Higher and higher temperatures are recorded each year, which means it wouldn’t be such a bad thing to also summer-proof your home...
GETTING A NEW HOME? EASY WAYS TO MOVE INTO IT WITHOUT STRESS
The moment you buy a new house or have to relocate to a new one, you picture yourself gathering everything and packing them up, and it seems effortless. But as the days of moving out approaches, it puts your imagination of packing into reality. It turns out that the things you thought would take a day are now taking...
A look back at my tiny kitchen 10 years ago!
It's always fun to look back and see what your space used to look like, so here's one for kicks!
I'm so excited to share with you guys the brave feat of painting that just took place in our kitchen, which Chris and I moved into in August. I was lucky enough to have the gracious folks over at Royal...
5 Amazing Ideas to Beautify Your Lawn
Having a beautiful and healthy lawn is good for both our health and the environment. Studies have shown that looking at or taking a walk through your appealing lawn helps you feel calm, breathe easy, and get better sleep. However, with so many options available, a lot of people are often confused about how best to beautify their lawn....
How to get ready for Christmas
We can all agree on one thing: luckily, this year is almost over. But before we ring in the new year, first, there’s Christmas. This news should help turn some frowns upside down. With the many disruptions to everyday life, Christmas is a day we’ve been waiting for and a time to spread holiday cheer. Turn your home into...