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HOME:Your Home Fall Decorationg Looking for a room with a view when there is none? Can't afford to move, or renovate? Check out the latest in affordable decorating trends, including wall mural graphics, accent pillows, throws and rugs and greenery. Tips for Decorating Your Living Room There are several ways you can decorate your living area to create an inviting place and cause a lasting impression to your guests: My Little Room The large wrap-around porches that we may remember from our childhood are seldom found in today's modern homes. Instead, we're often faced with making an inviting living area in a 4'x6' balcony, a small vestibule, or a 10'x10' deck. Recover Furniture...Me?! My Mother-In-Law gave us a dinging room set. You've seen the kind. Retro 50's soda shop set. Lots of chrome and vinyl. In it's prime, I'm sure it was the cream of the crop. However, many years of use and misuse had left it less than appealing. How-to Get Those Weekend Projects DONE in One Weekend! Don't you just love the magazine spreads? Beautiful home decor projects complete with lavish photos and step-by-step instructions. The headline promises...Done in One Weekend! How To Give Your Home More Space Have you been wondering how to free up space in your home? Do you live in a dorm or an efficiency where every inch of space counts? Decorate Your Love Life Christmas time, Winter Solstice or whatever holiday you celebrate provides you with an abundance of ways to have fun with your partner and spice things up in the bedroom or whatever room you like. With all the gift giving and decorating, you can use this as an opportunity to decorate your love life. Five Easy Steps For Arranging your Living Room Furniture If you are hopelessly lost when thinking beyond shoving your furniture against a wall, or if you've recently bought a six-foot sofa for an eight-foot room, you need help! Here are some easy tips for arranging your living room furniture in ways that make the most of your space: Exorcising that Purple Passion! Removing Your Old Wallpaper What were you thinking? That wallpaper covered with a purple version of what seems to be paisley sperm was once cool. Now it's just…regrettable! Definitely time for a change! To remove that old wallpaper, follow these tips: Five Keys to Remodeling on a Budget We would all love to remodel our home. The evidence? Just look at the profusion of new programs dealing with remodeling rooms, houses, or yards by neighbors, mothers, complete strangers or your Uncle Mort on a $1000, $500 or $1.98 budget. Candle Accents for Elegant Outdoor Dining The soft flickering glow of candles always creates a certain kind of ambience in any setting especially when used outdoors. Two ways that never fail to impress my guests are quick and very easy to make. Color, Rollers and a Little Bit of Spackling! Ready to Paint Those Kitchen Cabinets? So you have decided to do it! Turn those dull and lifeless kitchen cabinets into a splash of bright color! Yellow! Red! Purple (What are you thinking)! You can make the job an easy one (well, at least not a grueling one!) by following these step: Budget Kitchen Makeover Ideas If your house is like mine, your family spends a lot of time in the kitchen (you remember the kitchen? The room where you microwave those TV dinners, pop the popcorn and open soup cans?) Contrary to what those up-scale style magazines say, you don't need to spend a fortune to update the look of your kitchen (unless you won the lottery, in which case, you are more than welcome to come update mine!). Here are a few simple and inexpensive ways to give your kitchen some pizzazz! 10 Dollar Saving Bedroom Ideas If sheer curtains appeal but you can't sleep with the moonlight and early morning sunshine streaming in, then fit a slim blackout blind unobtrusively inside the window frame. The Magic of Design Until recently, many people held the belief that having their home decorated by an interior designer was reserved for the rich and famous. Nothing could be further from the truth. Psychology of Color - Decorating a Bedroom for the Subconscious Color can have an astounding effect on perceptions, feelings, and interactions. Different colors evoke different memories and different ideas. In the bedroom, where one is supposed to be most at ease, it is important that you plan out your color scheme so that it creates the maximum comfort for you. Three Ways to Add Charm and Style to Your Kitchen I like decorating my kitchen with a cozy, warm, inviting, homey feeling to it. Usually I'm fighting for all the space I can get in my kitchen too. If you'd like to try this style yourself, you need additional space, or if you simply want to create a different look and feel to your current kitchen decorating style: here are a few tips for you to try. How to Install a New Toilet in 5 Easy Steps If your toilet is old and in need of repairs, it is cheaper to replace it by installing a new one. This is quite easy to do and can be completed in an afternoon. However, if you plan to install a toilet in a new location, you will have to extend supply pipes and drainpipes to the desired spot, a job you may want to leave to a plumbing contractor. Black and White Themed Teen Bedroom Decorating Ideas When we found out we were having twins, our teenage daughter volunteered to move into a smaller bedroom so that the twins could have the bigger one. It was definitely time to come up with a new bedroom theme! We also didn't have much space to work with or a lot of money to spend. So when we moved her into the smaller bedroom, she decided to decorate with a black and white theme. 7 Little Things That You Can do to Organize the Kids' Rooms 1. Sink to their level. Get on your knees in their room to view things from a kid's level. Convenience is an important factor in getting anyone to organize or put things away. Lower clothing racks in the closet. Put most frequently used items on the lowest shelves and in the lowest drawers. Set up decorative, short open bins, crates, baskets and boxes in corners, on closet floors and at the foot of the bed. Make Your Home's Style Unique With Mix and Match Decor You see it all the time in retail discount stores: Color coordinated decor for just about anywhere in your home. And some of the designs are quite pretty. In fact, some people become obsessed by them. They're usually really cute, come in a variety of colors, shades, patterns and designs, and they just plain make decorating easy. There's no guesswork - everything is matched for you automatically. But there's also no unique style. No sense of you in the finished style. If you mix and match styles up a bit though, you'll end up creating something that's just right for you, your home, and your style preferences. Here are a few tips on doing that.