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Make great Treatments from King Size Sheets

Whether you’re staging a home or trying to add some touches to your current or new home without spending a lot, you’ll find that sheets are a great source of attractive, affordable fabric. A “regular” king size sheet is around 76-78” x 80”. It’s almost square. The California King is closer to 72” x 80” and since there frequently isn’t much difference in the price, I prefer to buy the king (sometimes called eastern king) rather than the California king. Of course, when purchasing sheets for a bed, you don’t have a choice. When purchasing sheets to make other treatments, … Continue reading →

Home Week in Review: October 1 – 7

Whew! What a busy week. My family has two birthdays that land a week apart and aside from the family celebrations, we also had a birthday party in there. I did get a little bit behind, but my articles for this week are available now and Mary Ann has done a great job of keeping you updated with wonderful ideas while I played catch up. Home Chore List: Twice-A-Year Cleaning Chores (1) Mary Ann’s Chore Lists are quite handy. Breaking things down this way may help us get more organized, but I’ve noticed something else: this breakdown shows just how … Continue reading →

Another View of Window Treatments

Do you have great window treatments? You probably spent a lot of time choosing or making them, and you may have even spent quite a bit of money getting just what you wanted. Beautiful window treatments are like icing on a cake, so many of us find it well worth the time as well as the cost involved in order to get the perfect treatments. On the other hand, here is something we do not always think about… What do those window treatments look like from the exterior of the home? Of course, there are window treatments that look just … Continue reading →