| Published on Apr 19, 2024
When designing a kitchen, choosing the right colors is essential for creating a harmonious and inviting atmosphere. Colors have a distinct impact on how a room functions and feels. It is critical that you consider how…
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Preparing pretty room sprays and diffuser blends, or making up a bottle of my household cleaner with a fresh scent, is one of the ways I slow down to savor…
| Published on Apr 12, 2024
Landscapers may be concerned they will lose a customer if they tell you all of their secrets. Or you don’t ask the right questions because you don’t know what they are. Either way, more information usually results…
Over time, we collect quite a bit of herbs. From harvesting plenty from the garden to buying for that one recipe, you might have quite an array of herbs in your house. But how long do dried herbs last? To make sure…
| Published on Apr 11, 2024
Most people use front door plants to enhance the look of their home’s entrance. Many plants also add pleasant fragrances. Not all. Some stink and should be avoided. Or placed away from front doors and open windows.
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| Published on Apr 8, 2024
Color drenching is a bold, new interior design trend that involves immersing a room entirely in the same color, encompassing the walls, trim, and sometimes the ceiling and floors. This is an innovative painting design approach that…
As a regular reader, you may already be familiar with Perfect Earth Project, as Gardenista has partnered with them on an ongoing series about nature-based, toxic-free gardening. But you may not know much about the group’s tour-de-force founder, Edwina von Gal. The…
| Published on Apr 4, 2024
Window treatments are essential for both interior design and home comfort. Despite their importance, many people make these common window treatment mistakes, reducing the functionality and aesthetic appeal of their windows. These window treatment mistakes, which can…
| Published on Apr 3, 2024
Smart homeowners treat their houses like their cars. You would never drive 10,000 miles without an oil change. Your home needs regular service and maintenance also. Some things should be done every year–some monthly or even weekly.
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| Published on Apr 3, 2024
Even with the best-laid plans for outdoor improvements, landscape mistakes can ruin even our most important yard areas. Whether it is poor plant selection, neglecting necessary maintenance, or failing to consider the long-term design implications of specific…