Wall-mounted electric fireplaces are an increasingly popular design option, especially for those people who prefer a more contemporary interior.  If you are considering a wall-mounted fireplace for your home or condo, there are several decisions you will need to make before selecting the right fireplace for your space: Do you want to cut into the […]

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A cold, dreary home impacts your personality and mood. The color and tone in your home often has a lot to do with the harmony of your mood and health. Everything in your home can create an aura of serenity or an aura of stress. Read the following tips to discover how to create a […]

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Garages serve different purposes for different families. Some use it for storage, for others it may serve as a workshop or a home gym. No matter what purpose for which you use your garage, the flooring plays a huge role. Since the garage doesn’t necessarily have to maintain a look that’s consistent with the rest […]

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The bathroom is one of the most important rooms in your house, and choosing the right furniture when you replace an old suite is essential. Bathroom furniture rarely comes cheap, and when you factor in the costs of getting a new suite installed, you have to look at it as an investment. Fitting a good […]

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“I don’t know the name of it, but I can describe.” A phrase often exchanged between a new home buyer and the builder/architect. When building/designing a house, homeowners often want to replicate a certain style of home; but oftentimes the process can become confusing, leaving many unable to differentiate between say – a Craftsman Bungalow, a […]

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Furnishing your home is a big decision that can affect how guests perceive your home. Furniture can change the way certain rooms in your home feel – friendly and welcoming, or cold and distant. Properly furnishing your home is the easiest way to make your home appealing to guests. Your furniture should be comfortable and […]

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In many homes, basements are used for storage… and that’s about it. By finishing this space, you could multiply your living areas, improving your lifestyle and adding value to your home. With a few steps, you can turn your basement into a warm, inviting space for more than just boxes and bins: Clear out the […]

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Imaginative decorating ideas bring rooms to life, and painting patterns is an easy way to do so without breaking the bank. A vertical stripe effect, for example, just takes a little bit of planning and preparation to take your room from dull to delightful. Step 1: Clean. Wipe the wall clean with a large, damp […]

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The meeting place for friends and family, the kitchen is often the most popular space in the house. Ensure that the gathering space feels inviting by incorporating color in the kitchen. Some things to consider before choosing your paint color: Existing color. When choosing a paint color for your kitchen, keep in mind the overall […]

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Since basements often lack windows, they can feel very cave-like. If you have usable space in your basement, it’s important that the space feels inviting so that people actually want to spend time down there. Here are some tips to brighten up your basement: Bring in natural light. Basements with walk-out access shouldn’t have too […]

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