Lifestyle & Trends - Home Decorating
Stylish stairs: Five can-do ideas that add personality
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Stairs are no longer just a way to get from one floor to another. Realizing that staircases are quite often major focal points in their homes, homeowners are showing love to this once underappreciated space with a wide variety of creative and easy updates. Add personality and perk-up the daily climb in your home with these five do it yourself projects.
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Color, texture and more: Vinyl continues to be America's most-installed siding
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While vinyl siding has historically been the most-used siding material in the U.S., its continuing advancements are allowing even more choice when it comes to two critical qualities desired by homeowners: outstanding curb appeal and low maintenance. Add to this to the growing interest by homeowners to save energy and the increasing green measures being taken by builders, and insulated vinyl siding stands out as a versatile choice.
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2013 National Home Color Survey [Infographic]
Trash vs. treasure: Expert tips when hunting for authentic garage sale finds
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Collecting relics isn't a hobby just for Grandma and Grandpa any more. With the explosive popularity of TV shows centered around unearthing historic memorabilia and valuable pieces of Americana, searching for knickknacks and artifacts that make one-of-a-kind home decor is now a popular pastime for people of all ages. But how do you know the difference between what's really treasure and what's simply trash?
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Entice buyers into your home with aromatic scents
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When a home smells good, it makes a favorable impression on visitors. This is exactly what home sellers want when they put their house on the market.
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