Walking through a home store always feels a bit like stepping into an adult version of a candy shop, everything looks so appealing. I’ve definitely been tempted by shiny gadgets and pretty décor more times than I care to admit. But over time, I’ve realized that a lot of those things just end up sitting…
Deciding between dark or light trim might seem like a small detail, but it can really change how a room feels. I’ve found that trim color affects not just the mood, but also how open or cozy a space seems. Light trim can make things feel brighter and more airy, while dark trim adds contrast…
After finishing a bathroom renovation, I ended up with a stack of leftover tiles just sitting in the garage. I didn’t really want to toss them, but I wasn’t sure what to do with them either. Turns out, those extra tiles can actually be put to good use. Whether it’s a small home fix or…
Kitchen trends seem to change all the time, just when you get used to one look, something new comes along. I still remember when granite countertops and stainless steel were the dream setup, and now even those are starting to feel a little dated. Some styles come and go pretty fast, while others quietly stick…
You don’t need to spend a fortune or hire a professional to give your home a fresh look. With a bit of creativity and a few simple changes, it’s surprising how much you can do. Rearranging furniture, adding some color, or swapping out a few old pieces can really change the feel of a space….
More families are finding themselves living under one roof again, and it’s becoming pretty common. Sometimes it’s grandparents moving in to help out with the kids, or grown-up children returning home for a while. In some cases, it’s just part of family tradition. There’s a lot of good that can come from being together, support,…
Stonecrop is a 1750 colonial home that quietly reflects the lives of early American settlers. It’s the kind of place where the past feels close, not in a dramatic way, but in the little details, the hand-hewn beams, wide floorboards, and old fireplaces that have clearly been well used. Being here feels less like visiting…
Tired of bland beige and boring white? Color rich interiors are like the rockstars of home design, bold, confident, and impossible to ignore. These vibrant spaces use saturated hues and unexpected color combinations to create rooms that scream luxury and personality. While neutrals play it safe, color-drenched interiors take risks that pay off big time,…
A lanai can turn your outdoor area into a peaceful retreat, blending comfort with nature. Whether you’re starting from scratch or updating an existing space, creating the right atmosphere is key. Think about what feels cozy and inviting, from choosing the right furniture to adding personal touches that reflect your style. A well-designed lanai isn’t…
Remember when landline phones and paper maps were must-haves in every home? It’s crazy how much things have changed. Technology has completely reshaped the way we live, and some of those once-essential items just don’t have a place in our modern homes anymore. For many Boomers, it might be time to let go of a…