How To Lay Out A Kitchen Plan
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Quick DIY Guide: How To Lay Out A Kitchen Plan

Professional interior design and kitchen design space planning advice for DIY layout of kitchen floor plan & cabinets around doors & windows.
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Tips To Designing A Layered Lighting Plan For Your Master Bathroom

The master bathroom is a place where you perform many tasks from relaxing to personal grooming and it is important to have ample light to perform each and every task. A layered lighting design will give complete control to the person who is…
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3 Tips To Making A Small Bathroom Feel BIG

Getting rid of visual barriers A small bath doesn't have to look like a small bath. There are some design tips that can help the small bath appear roomier. Remove any visual barriers - Visual barriers would be walls…
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Helpful Tips To Reading House Plans – Don’t Miss These Details!

Details often missed by builders and architects when reading house plans regarding lighting, space planning, clearances, moldings, and room function.
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How to Light a Vanity Correctly – A Lighting Design How To

Lighting a bathroom needs to have great consideration. This is a room where you do multiple tasks and it is important that you have the ability to see well while performing them. Hotel bathrooms are notorious for bad lighting. I'll never forget…
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Maybe You Don’t Need a Whole New Bathroom; 3 Tweaks to Give a New Look

Purchasing an old home can really take a bite out of the bank! It can be an overwhelming project to tackle all at once. It is best to take inventory of which rooms demand a full remodel and which rooms you could do a face-lift on. My story…
Asbestos Dangers DIYers Need to Consider
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Dangers DIYers Need to Consider from Asbestos

Did you know over 3,000 manufactured products contain asbestos? Why is this important? Mesothelioma, a deadly cancer with a short survival rate that is linked to exposure of asbestos. If you are thinking about remodeling a home built prior…
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Designing a Home for Accessibility with Style!

My husband and I had always dreamed about living on the water and when we found a 1970's property with a dozen manatee's right off the dock, we knew we were home! We also knew the work we had ahead of us with an old property. As an interior…
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Survive Your Remodel: A Guide To Formulating the Right Size Kitchen Island

A Guide to Formulating the Perfect Sized Kitchen Island By Patricia Davis Brown There is nothing worse than finding out after your remodel or new home construction that the kitchen island is not…
Back to School Clothes Shopping Guide
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Back to School Clothes Shopping Guide

Most people are barely getting out of school and enjoying the idea of taking a break for the summer. Vacations and days by the pool are planned. This is a fun time of year for the whole family. However, before you know it, school will be here…
Home Projects You Should Not DIY!

Home Projects You Should NOT DIY

If your project puts you or your home at risk, it's probably better to hire a professional for the home projects you should not DIY.
Now’s the Time to Organize

Now’s the Time to Organize

The term "spring cleaning", to most people, means now's the time to organize! As times change, so do lifestyles. Many people are now more active throughout the year. While including extra physical activities and family outings throughout…