Crafting with sticks is one of the oldest and most creative forms of DIY art. Long before modern supplies filled craft stores, people used twigs and branches from nature to build toys, decorations, and even useful household items. Today, this natural material remains just as exciting to work with, offering endless possibilities without costing a…
Designing a kitchen with a double oven is about more than adding extra cooking space. It’s about creating a layout that feels seamless, stylish, and practical for everyday use. As someone who has spent over two decades helping homeowners plan kitchens, I’ve seen how double oven cabinets can change the way a space works. They…
Introduction Interior design is more than picking pretty colors or arranging furniture in a room. It is the art of shaping spaces so they feel natural, inviting, and functional. For more than two decades, I have worked with homes, offices, and hospitality spaces of every size, and the same truth always stands: design succeeds when…
Designing an outdoor deck is more than adding a platform with a few chairs. A deck can change how you live, entertain, and relax at home. With the right approach, it becomes a true extension of your living space. Having guided homeowners for more than two decades, I’ve seen how small design choices can make…
1. Classic White Shoe Molding for a Clean Finish One of the most timeless ways to use shoe molding is with a simple white finish. White shoe molding blends seamlessly with baseboards and walls, creating a crisp, polished transition between the floor and the wall. This approach is especially effective in homes with light-colored flooring…
Hosting a family paint night is more than just putting colors on a canvas. It’s about slowing down, laughing together, and making memories you’ll never forget. Whether you’ve got little kids, teens, or adults in your crew, the right painting ideas can turn an ordinary evening into a moment everyone will treasure. After 20+ years…
Designing a kitchen with a double oven is about more than adding extra cooking space. It’s about creating a layout that feels seamless, stylish, and practical for everyday use. As someone who has spent over two decades helping homeowners plan kitchens, I’ve seen how double oven cabinets can change the way a space works. They…
Introduction A two-story fireplace is more than just a way to warm a room. In a home with tall ceilings, it becomes the centerpiece—the one feature that ties everything together and makes guests stop in their tracks. For over two decades, I’ve helped homeowners design living rooms that feel both impressive and inviting, and I…
Halloween is more than costumes, spooky lights, and jack-o’-lanterns. For many kids, the real magic comes from the moment they peek inside their treat bags. A plain plastic bag or store-bought sack works, but making your own adds excitement and charm to the holiday. With over 20 years of experience in home décor, seasonal crafts,…
Throw pillows are a delightful and versatile addition to any room, adding both comfort and style. However, managing a growing collection of pillows can quickly lead to clutter. Whether you’re storing seasonal pillows or simply trying to keep things organized, finding a clever and space-efficient storage solution is essential. Below are 16+ creative and practical…