Recent Home Blog PostsTall Rooms, Tall Accessoriesby Andrea Hermitt02 Jul 2009 09:37 AMWhen I moved into my home with two-story ceilings in the foyer and great room, I quickly found out that my old accessories would not work. Perfect Time to Freshen Your Teen's Room Decorby Andrea Hermitt26 Jun 2009 06:47 AM(cc) image by flickr member Posh Living LLC I love this time of year! The is the best time to decorate your teens, and your pre-teens bedrooms. What makes this time of year so special? All of the Back to school i.e. back to college gear is in the stores. Home Editingby Andrea Hermitt22 Jun 2009 06:09 AMHow often do you edit? If you are a writer like myself, you edit after every article. You remove excess words. You correct errors. You reorganize and you clean up. The same must be done in our homes regularly. The reasons we must practice home editing is human nature. Furniture Placement 102: Odd Shaped and Unusual Roomsby Andrea Hermitt18 Jun 2009 06:24 AM(cc) image by Christopher Barson/flickr In Furniture Placement 101 I gave some basics about placing furniture that will help you greatly in arranging a room. Furniture Placement 101by Andrea Hermitt15 Jun 2009 06:19 AM(cc) image by Christopher Barson/flickr I grew up in a home with one basic furniture placement rule. Line up the furniture against the walls, and place a chair by the window. That was it. My parents were much more interested in function that style. Even you can paint a tree muralby Andrea Hermitt11 Jun 2009 06:00 AM(cc) image by SharonaGott/flickr While you may not be able to paint a masterpiece such of the likes of VanGogh, you can still create a beautiful mural in your home. The amount of skill you need to succeed is the ability to draw a straight line and to basically color by number. Comfort Versus Styleby Andrea Hermitt08 Jun 2009 06:00 AMIn home decorating, there is a constant battle between comfort and style. Sometimes what feels good doesn't look good, and what looks good can feel horrible. To find a balance of both comfort and style when the two fight so ferociously against each other is quite a feat. When to get furniture from the furniture rental storeby Andrea Hermitt04 Jun 2009 03:14 PM(cc) image from flickr As the economy went south, sales at Aarons, went north. The 15% increase in sales can be attributed directly to this being a business that caters to the working poor. As the economy got worse, the customer base at Aarons grew. Should I hire a lawn service or not?by Andrea Hermitt02 Jun 2009 05:49 PMSome years we have a lawn service to help with the yard. Some years we don't. This is definitely an on year. In making the decision to hire a person to mow the lawn, we considered several things. In the end, we feel the decision to pay someone else to do the job was a good one. 1. Completing Home Improvement Projects with Childrenby Mary Ann Romans31 May 2009 04:02 PMOne of the reasons that I think our house isn't getting improved as fast as we would like it is the fact that we have three young children. Recent Blog Comments melaniejane88 says... "Great Article, I'm gonna pinch that for my blogs, hope you don't mind." |
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