Guest Blogger #852, Entry #2037, January 22, 2012 How safe is your home against a burglary? Here’s something to think about: Did you know that approximately 30 of every 1000 homes in the United States are burglarized each year? Did you also know that out of those 30 houses, 64 percent are broken into…
Guest Blogger #851, Entry #2036, January 22, 2012 With more and more people transitioning from working in an office to either telecommuting or starting their own business from the comforts of their own home, now more than ever, individuals are looking for creative ways to design the kind of home office that they will actually…
Guest Blogger #850, Entry #2035, January 22, 2012 When we’re out shopping for patio furniture, it’s usually during the late spring or early summer months. You know, when the weather is full of warmth and sunshine. However, being that we don’t rent the furniture, we buy it, this means that even when it’s cold or…
Guest Blogger #849, Entry #2034, January 22, 2012 If you are someone who is fortunate enough to have a garden shed in your backyard, congratulations! Sure, to you, it might initially seem like nothing more than a small place to put your gardening tools, but with a bit of creativity and a few dollars (plus…
Entry #2033, January 22, 2012 Your front entry at home provides the welcome scenery for guests. When this area is attractive, pretty sure that you will have a great first impression. This should make your guests feel excited and look forward for more attractions in your home. It’s like a teaser for what they should…
Entry #2029, January 21, 2012 Back in June of 2009 when I first started Stagetecture my main goal was to make my home staging business into a resource that would help busy homeowners stage their homes with my inspiration or hire me to take the work off of their shoulders! Home staging has been…
Entry #2028, January 20, 2012 A fireplace is not only a precious source of heat in winter but also a big design opportunity. Besides providing a glowing warm inside the home, it provides many renovation possibilities. Look at these ideas to bring attention to your fireplace in your interiors. Accent the Fireplace Wall If your…
Entry #2027, January 20, 2012 Water problems always seem to come up at the most inopportune moments–just before an important job interview, you head to the bathroom only to find that the pipes are delivering nothing but ice cold water, and you’re out of luck. Hot water tank problems can be very intimidating for home…
Entry #2023, January 18, 2012 With the holidays passed and winter settled in for (what seems like) the long haul, many people can develop a case of the winter blues, especially in their home interiors The days are shorter, and any sunlight that can be found outdoors is overpowered by the bitter cold. Then there’s…
Entry #2022, January 18, 2012 I have been telling you for the last few months that I love tools that help you get inspired, and also help you visualize your home ideas before you buy them. Olioboard has been a great online resource and I’ve been working with them as well as many of the…
Entry #2021, January 18, 2012 The secret to more storage is in the way you define storage space – cold, forgotten spaces sprinkled with dust or organized, clever and creative places for each thing you own. Appreciating what you have is key to a happy life, as your attic is key to your storing needs….
Entry #2020, January 17, 2012 Books are part of our lives and our homes. It is where we learn so many things and develop our skills. This is why every home has to have a bookshelf to organize books. It is a piece of furniture that store relevant information and priceless papers. Having a bookshelf…