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Things to Consider When Pricing Up Decoration

In terms of being a homeowner, I am on the very first rung of the ladder having bought my very modest property just last year. The house in which I live is a very old house and with that comes some very old decorations around the house. When I first moved into the house I didn’t do any decorating on account of finances. This year however, I decided that it was time to splash some cash on making my home look that little bit brighter. I have become quite obsessed with home design in the last 6 months, regularly looking…

Building a Swimming Pool with Glass Fencing

There are many reasons to want a swimming pool. It is a great escape for relaxing with family and friends, gives your home an upscale feel, and increases property value. In addition, it is one of the few home installations which cannot be stolen. However, many people do away with the idea of getting one for several reasons. Cost, space, and safety are common excuses people give nowadays. Thanks to advancement in technology which has engendered glass fencing solutions, these excuses no longer hold water. This article aptly addresses the points to ponder when getting a pool and solutions are…

Updating Your Bathroom to a Modern Look

In terms of the room that homeowners say they would love to have remodeled, the bathroom rates the highest followed by the kitchen as the most popular room in the home. Therefore it comes as no surprise that many homeowners are calling companies like bathroom remodeling experts CBI Tusla redoing their bathrooms to make improvements and catch today’s hottest trends. But what improvements are they doing and what are the hottest trends? Here is a list of them. Fashionable and Efficient Showerheads and Faucets Showerheads and faucets are not just to supply you with water these days, they are also…

Tips to Redecorate Your Home on a Budget 

There are few things worse in the home than when you look around and realize just how sick and tired you are of the same old wallpaper and the same old furniture, whilst simultaneously realizing that you just don’t have the money to redecorate. I found myself in this position last year and in spite of the fact that I really didn’t have very much money to throw at it, I wanted to create a beautiful home nonetheless. I was originally inspired by Restoration Hardware CEO Gary Friedman who was talking about home design on a budget and from there,…

Do You Have What It Takes To Become a Garden Designer?

Do you love to spend time outdoors, and have a creative flair? Are you feeling bogged down by your career prospects and want to try something new? Why not see whether becoming a garden designer would be right for you! Many people decide to re-train and become garden designers. It could take a couple of years but  you could have a completely new career. How can you know if this career change is right for you? Below, find five things you need to become a garden designer. Of course, you can learn anything with time and perseverance, so if you…