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Spruce Up Boring Walls with Wallpaper

by Andrea Hermitt

30 Oct 2009 11:03 PM

If you find that your walls are a bit boring and you don't know what to hang to make them pop, consider wall paper. I am not talking about picking wallpaper an entire wall or room. That could easily leave your room dated. Instead, I am talking about using wallpaper as art.

Even you can paint a tree mural

by Andrea Hermitt

11 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.

Suspended Artwork

by Mary Ann Romans

19 Mar 2008 11:25 AM

Suspended artwork is a classic look that is also a hot trend right now. It is rare when those two things come together, so take advantage of a new look that will be able to stay with your decor for years to come.

Create A Gallery Space

by Mary Ann Romans

13 Jan 2008 06:53 PM

Create a formal (or informal) gallery space to add elegance and fun to your home. It is easy to do! The first thing you need to to is to pick an area of your home for your gallery.

Hex Signs and Barn Stars

by Mary Ann Romans

26 Oct 2007 05:04 AM

Living here near one of the biggest Amish communities in the country, I get to see a lot of hex signs and barn stars. Many people have the original signs on their barns from when the Pennsylvania Dutch first came to America and carried their culture with them to this country.

Fall Decorating: Some Autumn Ideas

by Sherry Holetzky

12 Sep 2007 06:57 AM

Whew! I woke up with a little chill this morning. Somehow, summer seems to have slipped into fall without a warning. It's not officially fall for a couple more weeks, but it is starting to feel like it. I have also begun noticing slight color changes in the scenery.

Easy Ways with Artwork

by Sherry Holetzky

21 Aug 2007 12:44 PM

A simple way to add interesting details to a space is adding a piece of artwork. Whether you choose a painting, a poster, a print, or a portrait, is up to you. You can also choose a vase, an urn, a sculpture, or a statue.

Are the Walls Closing In?

by Sherry Holetzky

21 Jul 2007 10:03 AM

A small or dark room, especially one without much natural light or no windows at all, may feel rather claustrophobic. It's probably not a space you, your family members, or your guests enjoy spending much time in.

Vinyl Lettering for the Home

by Sherry Holetzky

20 Jul 2007 09:54 AM

I used to work in a sign shop. Hand painting was my specialty, but it has become somewhat of a lost art with the advent of incredible computers and other sign making technology.

Host an Artwork Exchange

by Sherry Holetzky

05 Mar 2007 10:46 AM

We've talked about hosting all kinds of exchanges from the cookie exchange (which doesn't have to be just for Christmas) to the back to school clothing exchanges and swapping accessories and holiday decorations. Now, it's time to talk about an artwork exchange.



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