Entry #247, August 17, 2010 In kitchen design, the use of color is sometimes stayed away from. Although, in modern trends the use of color has made a huge return back to kitchens and dining room spaces. I found some kitchens that command your attention, and would be a joy to cook in. From the…
Entry #235, August 5, 2010 Are you considering on upgrading your home? What parts of your home should you put more money into, and what areas should you focus on if you plan to sell your home? These questions are common when deciding to take on a home improvement job. Consider your budget, and if…
Entry #228, July 29, 2010 You can spend a fortune on designer furniture, custom drapery, high-end finishes, and beautiful wall decor. At the end of the day, if you don’t have enough natural light pouring into a space, none of the other decor items matter. Natural light is the key to humans feeling at home,…
Entry #216, July 18, 2010 When choosing colors for your home we tend to put more emphasis on the interior than the exterior. I think the rationale is that you spend the majority of your time inside, and that’s where you really ‘live’. While this is true, the flip side is that the curb appeal…
One of my goals for Stagetecture, is to help you create a beautiful home, on your own. This means providing you ideas, resources, and inspiration to help you feel confident about picking a project, and going for it! Each Saturday, I will bring you “Do it yourself or D.I.Y. Saturday” A post dedicated to a…
Resources to help you get your project done! D.I.Y. Saturday’s Each Saturday throughout the summer, Stagetecture will feature a new DIY project. Resources, information, and How-to articles on how to get you working on that weekend project.. not just thinking about it! DIY Saturday #1 – Getting inspiration from Before and After Rooms DIY Saturday…
Feature #50, May 10, 2010 Green living is the ‘buzz’ word of the current times. From eco-friendly shopping bags to water bottles that are made from less plastic. How about your home? Have you always thought that eco-friendly design is for the affluent and too expensive for your home? You’ll be pleasantly surprised to know…
Entry #76, April 26, 2010 Several of Stagetecture’s posts have been about home staging. Terry Haas from HGTV’s – ‘Designed to Sell’ gave us 10 home staging tips for home owners. The kitchen, bedrooms, and exterior of the home are usually the main focus of home staging. How about the Laundry room? Do you know…
Entry #50, March 26, 2010 What is a home office makeover? It’s not taking your laptop from the dinner table to the couch! It’s taking your existing home office area and improving it. Improvements can range from adding additional storage, to painting, to remodeling your space from floor to ceiling. Whatever it means to you…
Feature #26, March 20, 2010 Remember our post about getting started painting your walls? Now that you’re a pro at painting, how about some suggestions on color combination’s? Apartment Therapy has an article on great color combos in the bathroom. Remember color is versatile, what works in the bathroom could work throughout your home! –Article…
Entry #37, March 10, 2010 Remember when wallpaper was boring and bland, or over-the-top right when you walked in the room? I’ve come across some great solutions for adding some pizazz to your walls. From wall stickers to wall paper, still use the paint, but think about accent walls in these fun ways! Wall stickers: The…
You know that feeling when you stay in a posh hotel? The great views, and the big comfy furniture that makes you want to curl up with your favorite coffee and take a nap? That feeling is what you want to bottle, and release when home buyers are coming to look at your home. Staging…