Decorate Like You See in Magazines & Books?
Have you ever wondered why interior designers place slippers on the ottoman in magazine photos? They do it to make the staged setting look as if it’s a lived-in room. Pictures and illustrations in decorating books, magazines, and other advertisements are designed to sell a product or an idea.
But what’s missing in the staged rooms […]
Choosing A Comforter For Your Bed
Comforters are standard bedding in most households and can range
in price from extraordinary inexpensive to ultra pricey. The
right comforter can add elegance to your bed and enhance the
decor in your bedroom. Choosing the right one, however has as
much to do with quality as it does with aesthetics.
A bed comforter is a bag like covering used […]
The Soul of Rustic Design
Almost anything can be rustic: a home, furniture, clothing and even shoes. Rustic is country, cottage, wild gardens, earth, natural fabrics, leather, wood and poles. It is not gaudy, plastic, chrome, mass-made or stainless steel.
Rustic doesn’t mean ramshackle or badly made. The sometimes simplistic designs are partly deliberate and partly involuntary - the designer’s make-up […]
SPRING DECK PREP TIPS
It’s finally spring! Time to move out the patio furniture and
get ready to enjoy the great outdoors.
But, before you do, make sure you clean, restore and protect
your deck so you can get the most out of it during the spring
and summer months ahead. Here are some deck prep tips from the
experts at Wolman Wood […]
Rear Projection LCD TV Secrets
The least expensive type of large TV is a rear-projection LCD
TV. Some projection TVs have three cathode-ray picture tubes
(CRTs), which are like smaller versions of the tubes used in
conventional sets. The images from those small tubes are
projected onto the back of a 40 inch to 60 inch plus screen,
giving them the name rear projection TV. […]
Caring For Your Vinyl Siding
A low maintenance and durable material, vinyl siding is an increasingly popular home exterior. Even though it is a low maintenance material, you will still want to clean your vinyl siding from time to time. Just make sure you know about the best cleaning methods before you get started.
Simple maintenance cleaning of your vinyl siding […]