A Helpful Resource for Planning and Redesigning Your Home Interior
Posted by Ragan Corliss on April 14, 2010 · Leave a Comment
As discussed on the Pete and Brenda radio show today 4/14/10 at 12:40 and 9:40pm
Stream from your computer: http://radiotime.com/station/s_44871/Lifestyle_TalkRadio_Network.aspx
This post shows how a little Web research can greatly help the redesign process of your home interior. Whether you are a do-it-yourselfer or you plan to hire a design expert, doing a little research about your likes, dislikes and creating a wants list will greatly help the process. You can have fun getting inspired while gathering details for establishing a budget…
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Renew and Reuse to Update Window Treatments
Posted by Ragan Corliss on March 24, 2010 · Leave a Comment
As discussed on the Pete and Brenda radio show this week, this article contains some green, money saving tips for updating your window treatments by renewing and reusing…
Bathroom Trends and Money Saving Tips
Posted by Ragan Corliss on March 16, 2010 · 15 Comments
You can justify remodeling your bathroom(s) because it is one of the best ways to increase your home’s value! And if you get it done before you put your home up for sale, you can enjoy the fruits of your investment and /or labor.
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10 Most Common Decorating Mistakes
Posted by Ragan Corliss on March 10, 2010 · 8 Comments
I’ve developed a list of the 10 most common decorating mistakes I have found from meetings with clients. Below is an outline, and I’ll elaborate on each one with room photo examples…
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Trends and Tips in Wallpaper and Accent Wall Options
Posted by Ragan Corliss on March 3, 2010 · 3 Comments
I recently received a product update from one of my wallpaper suppliers, and since most people think wallpaper is not being used much these days, I thought it might be interesting to show some of the new trends in wallpaper and in creating accent walls, as well as other accent wall options… Trend: Enlarged traditional prints, creating … Continue reading →
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Easy Powder Room Facelift
Posted by Ragan Corliss on January 12, 2010 · 7 Comments
Here’s a few quick and easy ways to add life to your powder room / guest bathroom: 1.) Change out the standard sink vanity for a decorative, free-standing vanity that functions more as a piece of furniture than a utilitarian built-in. These do not require major plumbing work to install, and if you have a … Continue reading →
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