If your home was built between 1933 and 1965, a retro vibe might be just what your kitchen needs.
Posts by Susan J Smith
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Improve your odds for healthy plants by trying organic fertilizer.
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ALL women deserve a special place in their homes for themselves.
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Downton Abbey has inspired a line of colors from Kelly-Moore paints. Have you explored the Highclere castle from a designer's eye?
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If you could have a tween lair attic bedroom, would you want to be a tween again?
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How to do more with less so you'll have more budget available for the fun "wow" stuff!
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When redesigning a room, I first like to look for low-lying fruit – pieces I can upcycle to take on a new life without having to buy all new. Lamp shades are cheap and easy (in a good way)!
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Upcycle a chipped glass table top by framing it to hide the chip. A little silver spray paint adds just the right amount of bling.
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Rather than pitch that worn out coffee table, why not upcycle it with a little paint and tlc?
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I pinned with magazines before pinning was cool. Now, with Pinterest, I’m even more behind. Oh the pressure! But such fun! Here are 4 things you can do with old magazines!
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I painted my kitchen last year. But something wasn't working right - the island was demanding too much attention.
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Creative wall art ideas for large and odd shaped walls.
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Five tips using mirrors and glass that will add a touch of brightness to any room.
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Why settle for plain when there are so many creative ways to paint furniture!
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A DIY whole-house renovation completed within one year and with only $25,000.
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There is an interesting trend identified in the 2012 forecast- Preservation. It is a curious reflection of our current economic and social climate. The overall desire to connect our past with our future. Perhaps context and relativity gives us a better sense of control in uncharted waters.
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As you take down your holiday decor, be sure to bring in all the props you'll need to stay warm until (perpetually elusive) spring arrives. And color is a great way to make warmth happen!
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Looking for a unique and tasty appetizer to serve over the holidays? Here’s an easy and memorable treat to share at your next party! It’s both delicious and beautiful!
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If you're read YHOB before, you probably know that I subscribe to a “less is more” approach to decorating – both in terms of dollars spent and clutter avoided. This Christmas is no different.
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3 creative ways to use vegetables in your holiday centerpiece.
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Last minute treats with only three ingredients. Great mix of salty crunch, yummy chocolate and chewy candy.
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Try something different with your pumpkins this year - use chalkboard paint!
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I love Halloween, from my favorite firefly costume to punchy orange decor to caving pumpkins.
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Would you like to see what $200 can do for a kitchen? New knobs and paint can go far!
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