Decorating

Fall is here, with its cool nights, warm, natural colors and the start of the feeling that it is time to nest. Winter is coming, how can we bring the warmth of autumn into our homes for a relaxing update? With color, of course. Decorating in typical fall colors – brown, orange, yellow – might […]

“Bachelor Pad” conjures up a range of images in different people’s minds. Some think dirty towels (or worse) on the floor, empty stereo boxes for a coffee table, and a complete lack of decoration. Others think big bed, killer stereo, and lots of mood lighting. The reality depends very much on the person, their interest […]

By Ali Arnold Few pieces are as much of an investment for a home as a couch. While there are many things to consider, such as design and size, the color of a couch plays a huge factor. People go about couch color hunting in several different ways. When looking for a couch, the color […]

By Jacy Meyer Let the sun shine in! It’s the middle of summer, the weather is gorgeous and you want to bring some of that pleasant warmth into your apartment. Use these tips to keep your place sunny for when the grey cold winter takes charge. Beach Inspiration Nothing says summer like a visit to […]

By Julia Ingalls How can something as simple as a light dramatically transform your living space from a basement crash pad into a chic, relaxing apartment? The truth is that lighting isn’t just a frivolous accessory; it can change how we perceive our surroundings, which subsequently affects our mood. Many apartment dwellers erroneously feel that […]

Whether you live in an apartment and can’t put up wallpaper, or you’re just looking for a creative approach to decorating your walls, turning a wallpaper mural into a large-scale hanging picture is simple, cost efficient, and most importantly looks amazing. This how-to guide will walk you through 7 easy steps, from constructing a frame […]

Your apartment has a case of the “blahs” and it’s time to freshen the place up! With a little time, a little effort, and (best of all) with very little money you can give your apartment a nice little makeover that has a great big effect. You can make all these changes over the course of […]

Apartment living can be filled with unique decorating challenges that most homeowners do not face. The inability to change the walls’ color with paint can be the most troublesome. Most apartments are painted in neutral tans or beiges that do little to inspire decorating greatness. However, adding color to apartment walls without paint can be […]

If you live in a region that has moderate temperatures and frequent sunny skies, your apartment patio is an excellent place to enjoy the outdoors without having to leave home. But because apartment patios are usually small, many people decide to leave their patio bare or use it as a storage area. Take up the […]