Decorating and Home Decor

Welcome to our ever-growing crop of decorating and home decor articles.  These articles will help your develop your decorating abilities and also give you fresh ideas on making your home your castle!  Visit our Painting and Wallpapering page for a selection of "technical" and do-it-yourself articles!

20 Ways to Spruce Up Your Kitchen AND Add Value to Your Home

Top 7 Fireplace Decorating Tips

Decorate your concrete:  Staining Ideas for the Do-it-yourselfer

Using raised plaster stencils for decorating

Understanding color psychology helps home makers choose colors for home decorating

Backyard Getaways... outdoor decor

Coastal retreats... bring home the sea with color!

Dorm room decorating

Home... the family haven

Thanksgiving... think outside the box!!

Painted kid's projects spread holiday cheer!

Add color to your kitchen!

Welcome to the shades of spring and summer!

Creating a romantic outdoor space

Sell your home in a jiffy!

Add mountain flair to your own retreat!

Welcome to the shades of fall and winter

Maximize media space

Color trends for spring and summer

"Decking out" your outdoor areas

Making an entrance: "Curb Appeal" ideas that extend inside the home

Remodeling trends offer personalization and longevity

Painting 101: Select the right sheen for your paint project

Color And Light... how the sun and artificial light affect color choices

Create the right splash with bathroom accessories

Ready for more hands-on tips and hints?  Visit our Painting and Wallpapering page for "technical" and do-it-yourself articles!