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Out, Darn Spot! Tips for Removing Carpet Stains

August 27th, 2021

If you’ve ever had a carpet freshly cleaned or rolled out a new area rug only to watch in horror as it became a stain magnet for everything from pet accidents to spilled wine and dirty shoes, you know the feeling: part panic, part action hero that transforms even the mildest-mannered among us into grime fighters. It’s an occurrence that experts in the area of carpet care know well. In fact, ...

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How to Make the Most of a Small Yard

August 27th, 2021

In a compact yard, creating a stylish space that’s inviting and functional requires clever design solutions. Take a look at the following six inspiring designs and see how to make the most of your little outdoor space. 1. Give the Illusion of More Space When considering ideas for a small yard, think about design tricks you’d use inside the home. A series of horizontal lines that run around t ...

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Professional Tips for Organizing Your Clothes Closet

August 25th, 2021

Transitioning out of summer means swapping flip-flops for boots, making room for winter coats and trading swim stuff for snow gear. And that’s why it’s the perfect time to clean out and reorganize those closets you’ve been meaning to conquer. Tackle the task with tips from professional organizers skilled in the art of making sense of your space and your stuff.Sort Ginny Snook Scott, custom s ...

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5 Rules for Planning Your Child’s Bedroom

August 24th, 2021

Designing a child’s room can offer plenty of possibilities for fun color choices and creative ideas, but there’s more to the process than meets the eye. If you want to create a space that will help your offspring grow well physically, mentally and emotionally, it’s worth considering a few key planning essentials. Here, pediatric chiropractor Fiona Kim of Singapore gives her expert advice on ...

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Where to Put the Dishwasher in Your Kitchen

August 20th, 2021

Although every kitchen layout is different, there are reliable guidelines to help you plan where to place everything. And when it comes to appliances, the placement of the dishwasher is key. Ideally, it should be located somewhere that makes loading and unloading quick and easy. But it also pays to ensure that your dishwasher door doesn’t block any work areas or walkways when it’s open.Place ...

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How to Create a Beautiful Shade Garden

August 18th, 2021

Shade gardens can be the most luxurious places in the landscape, because they are great places for solitude and privacy. Make the most of your cool, shaded garden spot with these planting and design tips.What Grows in the Shade Many beautiful plants will thrive in full or partial shade. Take some hints from naturally occurring plant communities in shady environments near you for plants to in ...

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10 Steps to an Organized and Functional Kitchen

August 16th, 2021

We don’t just prepare food in our kitchens, we host our friends, have family discussions and simply hang out in them as well. Enhancing the organization and functionality of your kitchen will allow the space to feel open, appear tidy and look great while serving your needs. Here are the top 10 tips and techniques I encourage my clients to follow when designing their kitchens.1. Max Out on Sto ...

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7 Chores You May Be Doing Wrong

August 11th, 2021

Keeping our homes clean is no easy feat. It can be tedious, repetitive and downright bothersome. However, it’s a necessary task for most of us. So, for the sake of getting the most value out of your cleaning time, here are some basic mistakes that even the cleanest person makes — and how to avoid them. 1. Cleaning Windows When It’s Too Hot It may seem like a great idea to clean your windows ...

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9 Pros on the One Thing You Need for a Great Family Home

August 9th, 2021

Every family is unique and will want different things from a home. But it’s safe to say that some desires are universal — good flow, functionality and the opportunity to connect as a family. Houzz asked nine design experts to share the one feature or inclusion they believe no family home should be without.1. Adequate Storage “Storage is so important in a family home,” says Jessi Deakin, styl ...

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8 Ways to Add Year-Round Color to Your Yard

August 6th, 2021

In an ideal world, your garden would be filled with year-round seasonal color, thanks to strategic plantings. In the real world, too many of us are faced with times when our gardens are, quite frankly, rather drab and dreary. If your garden occasionally suffers from the doldrums, check out these ways to add some color that you can count on.1. Splash on Some Paint Spice up your landscape’s pe ...

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