Color Your Space For Spring
Meredith Studios' The Better TV Show - Color Your Space, Part 1, aired April 2, 2015.
Author: Lorri Dyner
April 1, 2015
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Affordable, Decor Advice, Decor Ideas, Decorating Inspiration, Do It Yourself
How to Hide an Ugly Wall Vent
There are many wonderful things about our house. An abundance of ugly wall vents everywhere you look is not one of them (!!). Here's a shot of our dining room a while back, right when I was trying to figure out what I wanted to do with
March 25, 2015
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Affordable, Before and After, Cheap DIY, Decor Ideas, DIY, DIY Projects, Do It Yourself, Easy DIY, Paint It!
How To Paint Your Interior Doors…The Easy Way (Part 2)
I painted the doors to my family room and they look AMAZING! If you're thinking about painting your own interior door (or doors!), you can read all about what tools and materials I suggest you use, and what colors to pick, in Part 1 of "How to Paint
March 18, 2015
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DIY, DIY Painting, DIY Projects, Do It Yourself, Easy DIY
How To Paint Your Interior Doors…The Easy Way (And My New Column!)
When my friend Alexa painted her upstairs doors black I couldn't believe how pretty it was. What a dramatic change! I couldn't wait to do the same in my own house. I was happy to find out that painting an interior door is an easy project that
March 12, 2015
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Accessories, Affordable, Decor Ideas, Easy Updates
My Picks: Brass Inspired Decor
It's no secret that brass and gold are taking over the decorating world and leaving silver and brushed nickel in their dust. I gathered some fun "brass inspired" pics for you to take a peek at today. ~~~~~ Look at this brass coffee table and sunburst wall art! Of
March 3, 2015
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Affordable, Decor Ideas, Easy Updates, Family Room Ideas, Tables
Reclaimed Wood End Table: High & Low Lessons Learned
So if you've read this blog before you already know that I'm passionate about making decorating user-friendly. I love design that is accessible to all of us and I love a good deal. My life's mantra might as well be "why pay $600 when you can pay $30?!" This
February 19, 2015
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Affordable, Chiang Mai fabric, Chiang Mai Schumacher, chinoiserie, Pillow Ideas
It’s a Chiang Mai Party (My Favorite Pillow Pattern)
Despite my best efforts, I can't shake my love for Chiang Mai, the magical fabric pattern by F. Schumacher: Love the Chinoiserie feel, the pops of color. It's just perfection in a pillow. As soon as I could, I used it in my own home: I tend to
February 9, 2015
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Affordable, Decor Ideas, Do It Yourself, Popular Posts, throw pillows
How to Combine Throw Pillows: The Rule of 3
My friend Casey requested that I write a blog post about throw pillows. She basically asked me, "How the heck am I supposed to know which patterns go with what?" She's not alone. I actually hear this pretty often. It makes perfect sense - if you're not naturally
February 3, 2015
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Affordable, Easy Updates
Small Change, Big Impact: Swapping Out a Lamp Shade
I recently stumbled across a page I had ripped out of a Real Simple magazine almost 5 years ago: The basic gist is that you can change the look of your lamp (and as a result, your entire room!) by just swapping out a lamp shade. I
January 26, 2015
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Affordable, Cheap DIY, Decor Ideas, DIY, DIY Projects, Do It Yourself, Easy DIY
Easy Reclaimed Wood Look: Stikwood
I love the look of reclaimed wood - it can add such character to any home. I was just recently oohing and ahhing over this dining room ceiling: Via Pure Style Home