You don’t have to go to an expensive furniture store to give your home a completely new look. With a little creativity, you can have a gorgeous home that looks like you spent a fortune without breaking your bank. Here are some fun ideas to add new color and life into any room while sticking to a modest budget. Reupholster Your Couch and Loveseat Chances are, your old couch and loveseat are still pretty comfortable.…
Read More »Fire, theft, and natural disasters can wreak havoc on your home and personal safety. Having the right safety systems and supplies in place in your home can help you handle whatever type of disaster comes your way. Use this guide to help you prepare so you can face any situation with confidence. Have Your Alarm Systems Tested Regularly If you have a home security system, you should talk to your alarm company about having it tested.…
Read More »It’s a common conundrum – you want plenty of light and privacy during the day, but it needs to be pitch black at night. Curtains seem too fussy, but regular Venetian blinds let in too much light and provide very little daytime privacy. The solution? Combine sheer and blackout roller blinds and enjoy both the darkness and the light. Start With the Sheer roller blinds. These let in maximum light while cutting down on glare and providing privacy – a must if your windows face out on a busy street.…
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