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Choosing the right floor for indoors and outdoors
Article by UNDFS Flooring is important for everyone. Yoga in the den, hosting parties, kids playing inside and out, and many other activities require a suitable floor surface. Your floor should be durable as well as comfortable. Since the flooring adds to the value of your home color, style, texture, and pattern should be chosen carefully. When choosing flooring for your home, your life style should come first. Think how you will be using the space. If you are a cook who spends hours in the kitchen standing, tile could make you uncomfortable. But if your kids make a mess in the bathroom and leave puddles of water, tile is…
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How to buy outdoor furniture cushions
Written by Wicker Paradise Freshen up your outdoor space on a low budget by adding outdoor cushions. Remember that outdoor cushions will fade over time, due to exposure to rain and sunlight. Therefore they will need to be replaced at least every 6 months or so. Here are some tips to help you find the perfect style for your home. Take accurate measurements before you visit the store – It is best to measure the length, width, and height of the cushions you intend to buy. Select a design – Most chair cushions come in two styles. One style comes as a single piece, that covers the seat and the…
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Creating a Backyard on a Budget
Barbeques and celebrations often take place in backyards. Many people believe that making improvements to your backyard will cost a pretty penny. Ideally it could, but if you are on a budget, consider these factors. Painting a Picture with Plants Plants add bonus points to your backyard. When they are well-maintained and thriving, they can turn a dull space into a lavish display. There is a downside to this, different plants require different treatment. Many homeowners place an abundant amount of exotic plants throughout the entire yard. This may make your yard look gorgeous, but the amount of time that you would need daily to maintain them wouldn’t be worth…
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Bedding Tips that will Transform your Room
With the right mixture of color and comfort, your bedroom will come alive in the most vibrant fashion. Here are some styling ideas that will help you create a new look for your room. Make Your Bedroom Bold Utilizing the “hot-and-cold” feel of retro colors will definitely evoke a modern bedding feel to your bedroom. Reinforcing your color scheme through contemporary bed making means the addition of accent pillows. Create a bold, vibrant pattern throughout your bed spread, and then cool it down with your neutral-colored pillows for a harmonic, balanced look. Find Your Style Every bedroom should be customized to your true liking. When you retreat to your humble…
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Ideas for Backyard Furniture
More and more often, homeowners are foregoing the expense of premade backyard décor and embarking on their own creative DIY projects. There are many benefits to investing in custom cushions, including versatility and cutting costs. Another bonus is the knowledge that you are upholstering your cushions with 100% foam from Canada, manufactured and distributed right here at home. Whether you are planning to upholster a set of deck chairs from scratch or simply redecorate with new cushions in time for the long-awaited days of summer, no project is complete without high quality foam. It is an important investment to make that will ultimately ensure that your backyard furniture remains…
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Stop Waiting for a Better Deal Home Buyers
Potential home buyers wrestle with a common problem: when to buy. There are many in the millennial age group who want to own a home, but have not moved forward in that process for one reason or another. The question is, why? Interest rates are near all-time lows, and while they are rising they are still not on pace to eclipse rates pre-recession. There are lots of arguments for not jumping into the market, but as you will see, those arguments don’t hold up when you examine the reality of the situation. Prices are High The most common argument is that prices are high and millenials don’t have the money…