Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Rustic Bathroom Ideas

Whether you actually have a cabin in the woods or just enjoy that design style, a rustic bathroom adds charming appeal to your home. With th...

Measure For Dropin Stoves

Drop-in stoves are common in kitchens throughout the United States. Drop-in stoves are supported by both the counter top at either side and ...

Monday, May 30, 2011

Install Recessed Lights Before Or After Painting

Recessed lighting adds a modern look. Recessed lighting is used to add a type of spot lighting to a specific area in a room. With different ...

Drop Ceilings

About Drop Ceilings Drop ceilings are also known as dropped ceilings, false ceilings or suspended ceilings. They were originally created to ...

Friday, May 27, 2011

Paint Clouds On A Bedroom Ceiling

Use photos to decide the cloud shapes you plan to paint. Faux painting a ceiling is a little challenging, mostly because the ceiling is over...

Find Hotel Discount Codes

Find Hotel Discount Codes With all the great deals, promotions and coupon codes on the Internet, you don't have to pay full price for ho...

Thursday, May 26, 2011

Attach A Shade To A Floor Lamp

Lamp shades come in three types: the spider with harp, the uno and the clip. Lamp manufacturers use three different standard styles of attac...

Make Light Fixtures

Create truly unique home decor by making your own lamp or fixture. Lamps are an important feature of the typical American home. Attractive t...

Design Bathroom Fixtures

A well-planned bathroom adds market value to a house. Modern bathrooms call for clean lines and uncluttered space. Even if a bathroom fits a...

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Victorian Trim Ideas

The Victorian era embraced the use of wood moldings and columns. The Victorian era lasted from 1835 to 1900. In America, homes built before ...

Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Grout Travertine Tile On A Wall

Travertine is a stone tile that's full of random craters and holes on the surface, the result of the natural formation of the mineral-ri...

Removal Of Asbestos From An Acoustic Ceiling

Preparing a room to remove sprayed ceiling Acoustic ceilings that could have asbestos product in them can be in the form of a spray-on '...

Decorating Ideas For Old Crystal Chandeliers Using Material

Overhaul the look of your crystal chandelier with a new theme. Old crystal chandeliers are elegant in a Victorian home, but can seem out of...

Monday, May 23, 2011

Make A Crystal Chandelier

Make a Crystal Chandelier A crystal chandelier is an elegant update to any room's decor. One does not have to be expensive to give the i...

Make Paper Swirls To Hang From The Ceiling

Draw a simple spiral to create a paper swirl. Create quick ceiling decorations for seasonal or party decorations using paper and a sharp cra...

Friday, May 20, 2011

Paint A Ceiling In A Unique Checkered Board Design

Checker board designs are meant to imitate the look of fine marble floors and have been in style since the 1700s. While the look is sophisti...

Glue Wallpaper To Acoustic Tile

Jazz up plain, white acoustic tile with wallpaper. Acoustic tile is often found in commercial buildings such as offices or warehouses, but m...

Thursday, May 19, 2011

Install A Smoke Detector In A Drop Ceiling

Mount your smoke detector to a drop ceiling panel. Install a smoke alarm on each of your home's levels, including the basement. This e...

Scrape & Sand Interior Molding

Flat edged paint scraper When planning a new decorating scheme, a homeowner should take into account the paint on his trim and molding. It m...

Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Build Fake Wood Beams

Imitate a real wood beam with narrower boards. Exposed wood beams add a rustic look to a room, but also are heavy and difficult to install. ...

Hide The Lines In Paneling So You Can Paint

Panel lines can be hidden and painted over. Paneling is an inexpensive alternative to refacing interior walls. Though durable, over time it ...

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Cover Popcorn Ceilings

Popcorn ceilings add an acoustical noise barrier and dimension to a room's ceilings. Still, the textured look is slightly outdated for t...

Decorate A Bathroom With A Shower Stall Like A Spa

A few key accessories can turn any bathroom into a spa. Even if your bathroom doesn't have a luxurious bathtub, you can still turn it in...

Bathroom Light Fixture Work

How Does a Bathroom Light Fixture Work? Bathroom Lighting Lighting for every room should be well thought out and planned to enable the room...

Monday, May 16, 2011

Decorate Simple Cottagestyle Bathrooms

Vintage jars add a special warmth to any cottage room . The cottage look evokes a cozy, inviting charm in any room. While you may not think ...

Victorian Ceiling Treatments

The medallion is a ceiling treatment used by the Victorians Victorian ceiling treatments testify to the Victorians' lavish, color-satura...

Friday, May 13, 2011

Decorate A Kitchen Alcove With Lighting

Light fixtures make a big impact on the overall design of an area, even a small kitchen alcove. Adding or replacing the fixtures or lightin...

Side Effects Of Fluorescent Light

Fluorescent bulbs can cause eye pain, headaches, and worsen other disorders Fluorescent bulbs are often blamed for headaches and general ey...

What Products Remove Scotch Tape From Wood Paneling

Scotch tape is available in a varitey of styles and usage. Scotch tape is versatile adhesive tape that you can use on a variety of surfaces....

Thursday, May 12, 2011

Prepare A Bathroom Ceiling And Walls For Paint

You will need a paint sraper to remove damaged old paint. Prepping your walls and ceiling before painting is an extremely important step to ...

Suspended Ceiling Light Fixture Support Requirements

Ceiling fans are medium to heavyweight fixtures. Home designers most commonly use suspended ceiling lights in places like entryways and dini...

Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Kitchen Bar Design Ideas

You have nearly endless ways to construct a kitchen bar. A bar space in the kitchen can work well for cooking and social gathering. Multiple...

Paint A Ceiling After The Popcorn Is Removed

A putty knife can be used to apply joint compound. Popcorn ceilings were popular from the 70s through the 80s and were often used to add te...