Let’s face it, during any makeover there is a budget. And usually said budget isn’t enough, so items get cut from the room. This is especially true with artwork! Who hasn’t taken from the artwork budget to get a better piece of furniture? Then to make it worse, inevitably during a makeover I’ll wander by [...]
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In today’s economy, many people are trying to figure out if they can afford to do a home makeover for specific areas of their home. Especially if budgets have to be stretched to make this happen. When considering whether or not to renovate or if you can afford a home makeover for any room, it’s [...]
Posted in Flooring, Kitchen, Living Room Tags: bathrooms, budget makeover, diy budget, Flooring, home improvement, Home makeover, home renovation, kitchens, makeover, Paint-n-Trim, remodeling, window coverings Comments Off
Now that I’ve been feeling the heat with summer in full swing, I have been looking for ways to keep cool. After a trip to a local lighting store I noticed an innovative product by Hunter called the 5 Minute Fan. The 5 Minute Fan is a wonderful product designed so that even a novice [...]
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Summer is here. And if you’re like most people, you are already beginning to feel the heat. Unfortunately relying on central A/C is not always an option for all home owners. Take those individuals living in older homes for example. Unless they’ve had something new installed, chances are high they are left to beat the [...]
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I am always looking for new ideas and projects and I ran across this DIY project to create a suspended shelf. Now don’t get me wrong, creating a suspended shelf is a great idea. But if you scroll down towards the bottom of the above linked page, you’ll see that the brass chain is $60 [...]
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During your next room makeover, you might want to consider purchasing IKEA furniture. Because buying furniture you have to put together yourself, will save you money! Of course putting together furniture is not for everyone. If you are not good at following directions, have weak hands or can’t lift a lot of weight don’t purchase [...]
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Looking for a ceiling fan that will work in a large space? Consider the Isis by Big Ass Fans. Yes, that’s right I said Big Ass Fans. Doesn’t sound like the maker of a luxury residential ceiling fan does it? Maybe that’s because they just starting making residential ceiling fans. The Isis is Big Ass [...]
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