9 Amazing 20X20 Living Room Layout Ideas
If you are one of the lucky homeowners of a 20×20 living room, you are probably well aware of the benefits of a large room. However, there are drawbacks, too. It’s quite a large space to fill and balance for…
Kim Lynge
Sideboard Vs Buffet Vs Credenza – Everything You Need To Know
If you’re like most people, the terms sideboard, buffet, and credenza may be interchangeable and bring to mind the same image: a counter-height, stand-alone piece of furniture with shelves, drawers, or doors to store or display fine china or keepsakes.…
15 Hamptons Style Living Room Ideas
Mention the Hamptons, and you’ll probably envision breezy summer days, coastal beaches, and, of course, luxurious, light-drenched homes full of windows, views of the ocean, and simple, relaxed living. Located just 80 miles from New York City, the Hamptons have…
How To Use Rub N Buff On Metal [A Complete Guide]
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If you were to ask any designers, crafters, or DIYers about their favorite products, they would likely put Rub N Buff at the top of their list. They’ve called it “Amazing,” “A miracle,” and proclaimed it an “I can’t-do-without it”…
Can You Fit Carpet With Furniture Still In The Room?
So you’ve decided to get new carpet for your home. Your next step is to prepare your room (or rooms) for the installation process, which probably means moving furniture from your space–and then bringing it back again. And maybe that…
How To Coordinate Living Room Furniture – Practical Tips!
You’ve seen it before, and maybe you didn’t even realize it: living room furniture that is just too “matchy-matchy,” so much so that it looks more like a showroom than a living room. Or maybe the alternative–choosing random furniture–stops you…
What Are The Most Comfortable Chairs For A Living Room?
Just like the fabled Goldilocks and Three Bears, it’s no easy feat to find the “just right” chair for your living room. We’ve all experienced uncomfortable furniture: the cushions are too thin or too firm; the back leans too far…
What Color Should I Paint My Bathroom?
If you are thinking of painting your bathroom but feel completely overwhelmed by the sheer number of colors, shades, and hues out there, then this post is for you. Because the bathroom tends to be a smaller room, it is…
What Goes With A Gold Couch? [Colors And Decor Explored]
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Gold may not be the color you think of when choosing furniture, but it’s definitely a color worth considering. The color gold is a deep, rich, saturated shade of yellow–think of a dusky yellow or golden topaz. But what colors…
How To Decorate An L-Shaped Living Room
The L-shaped living room is a common feature in homes all across the country, and if you have one, you already know that it can be a tricky room to decorate. However, there are actually many creative ways to turn…
Should Windows And Doors Be The Same Height?
You probably haven’t spent much time thinking about your windows and doors and if they are aligned with each other, but you might realize that it’s a pretty significant design consideration once you do. The matching height of your doors…
How To Make Curtains Longer [3 Ways]
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You may have seen it before or you may have heard home designers refer to it as the “highwaters of drapery”–curtains that are too short. Curtains should fall to the floor, otherwise, it makes the room feel smaller, the ceiling…
Can A Sectional Fit Through A Narrow Doorway?
Moving furniture through doorways is not something most of us are eager to do; upon first thought, we worry about damaging the furniture piece, the walls, or both! And if it’s a sectional couch–perhaps the most essential of your home…
How To Paint With Sherwin Williams Emerald
Paint technology has come a long way in recent years; colors are more vibrant, washability has improved, applications are smoother, and primer tints are built into the paint for fewer coats, greater stain-blocking capability, and stronger durability. There are even…
How Big Is A Jack And Jill Bathroom?
Jack and Jill bathrooms, rumored to have been named after the two children from the nursery rhyme, are a unique feature in any home. Defined as a bathroom situated between two bedrooms, with doors opening to each room, this layout…
How To Paint A Mirror Frame [6 Steps]
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Whether it has a simple or an ornate frame, a mirror is possibly one of the most versatile and effective home decor items. Not only is it functional (who doesn’t need a quick check in the mirror before running out…
How Much Does Carpet Cost? [Inc. Installation & Material By Type]
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Buying new carpet, whether for a single room or for the entire house, is a significant financial investment. It’s also a commitment to a style and design that underscores your daily living environment. A purchase this important deserves a thorough…
How To Properly Fold Towels [5 Ways You Should Know]
Do you know that feeling of seeing your clothes or towels all crumpled and thrown around? You’re certainly not compelled to use them, let alone feel good about such messy disorganization. Compare that to the feeling when you see neatly…
How Big Should A Dining Room Chandelier Be?
Have you ever walked into a room and noticed the proportions of the furniture or the artwork on the walls are either too small or too big? It can throw off the whole look of the room. Choosing the appropriate…
Where Should Stairs Be Located In A House (And Can You Relocate Them)?
Most architects will tell you the first step in designing a floor plan is determining where the stairs will be placed. It is an important decision and helps establish the function and flow throughout your home and the design and…