So you’ve got that empty space in the basement that’s been begging for a home bar for years. Home bars are a great investment that can increase the market value of your home, but if they’re not done right they can also be a problem. Here’s an overview to help get you started on your [...]
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Decor
Have you ever noticed the way that paint or furnishings can enhance the comfort and style of a room? Well, we have ideas that will tickle your fancy and not your pocket book! Find ways in the HomeAddicts.com blog to redecorate on a budget for just a few dollars a week. Or maybe you’re ready to purchase a new rug for your living space – we’ve got you covered! Our experts have put a lot of thought into presenting decorating practical ideas that bring added style, comfort, and calm to your home.
We’ve thought and written about ways to remodel, redecorate, refurnish, redesign, repaint, and repair your home. Our decorating ideas offer you creative, innovative, and cost-effective solutions for home improvement. You pay for the floor space in all parts of your home. So, why not optimize all your areas with hardworking solutions that are attractive and useful. Bring texture and ramp up the drama in a room or create task lighting that makes everyday work a bit easier. Paint color, organization, or shelving problems find quick and low-cost solutions in our blog. So, go ahead, dive in and find articles with ideas to make your home more liveable and lovely.
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- 5 Tips For Optimizing a Small Kitchen Space
- Room Colour And Your Mood
- Baby Room Themes & Home Decoration Ideas
- Use Technology to Organize Your Garage
- Hey Buddy, Want to Buy a Rug?
- The Quest to Cover Patio Furniture
- Stain, Stain, Go Away
- Exterior Painting: Not Just for College Students
- Planning to Paint? Chose Your Colors Wisely
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You may have a small kitchen, but there’s much to be done even with the tiniest of rooms. When it comes to optimizing a small kitchen space, it’s all about creativity. (And, getting rid of the things you don’t use.) There are a few basic tricks to make a room look bigger and more practical [...]
There’s a reason most parents don’t want their teenagers to paint their rooms black. Room colours can have a lot of influence on our moods and state of mind. It may seem silly at first to think that colours could have such an impact on us, but they do. Have you ever walked into a [...]
Creating a baby room theme is the most fun you will have decorating your house. In a baby’s world, anything goes, and the eclectic collection of imagery and color gives you free reign to set your creative powers in motion. And although building and shaping your new custom nursery is exciting, it need not break [...]
When my wife and I began the search to find our first house we sat down and talked about what things we both wanted in a home. Amazingly, we agreed on almost everything including a two-car garage that would actually be used for its intended purpose: to house our cars. For the last seven years [...]
Wall to wall carpeting was big in American homes during the 80s and 90s, but recently there has been a gradual return to hardwood floors and area rugs. Area rugs come in all shapes, sizes, colors, and patterns, from the $50 offerings found at the discount store to the exotic rugs costing thousands of dollars. [...]
If you’ve purchased patio furniture in recent years you know how expensive it can be. Protecting your investment with patio furniture covers makes good sense, especially if you live in a climate prone to nasty weather. Like most purchases though, the available choices in coverings is vast and confusing. What type of material should I [...]
Stains. Just saying the word brings a sense of impending doom. That beautiful new carpet, the marble counter tops, the brand new upholstery; the smallest stain can make the best of them unwanted. There are ways to get most stains out, and you probably have some of the needed stain removers already in your home. [...]
Painting the exterior of your home is one of the most daunting DIY projects around. But with some planning, patience, and a little know how, this is a project that any home owner can accomplish. Like any home renovation project, we always start with a plan. Depending on the size of your house and the [...]
When my wife and I first looked at the house we eventually purchased back in 2001, we somehow missed the paint colors. It wasn’t until we moved in and started to unpack that we saw the most disturbing yellow paint I have ever seen. It was sort of banana colored, with a hint of green [...]
