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July Blog: Kitchen Love
Wish lists for kitchen remodels are always filled with compromises. Chances are you have to keep some budget considerations in mind. Choose your appliances well and get the best you can for your money. You also do not need to have every appliance out there. And keep in mind that every time you add an…
Read MoreHow to change your porch from drab to fab!!
View your porch as an extension or calling card for your house. The porch is the first thing you see when you come home and last thing you see when you leave. You want to feel good about it and show an expression of yourself to your neighborhood. elcome visitors with an inviting porch. Even…
Read MoreKellydesigns Offers New Service, "ideas"
A new program from kellydesigns, ideas will help you create a long range decorating plan and vision for your home. This one-on-one session with Kelly is intended to ease the overwhelming feeling of ‘so much to do, so little time, too small a budget’ by developing a step-by-step plan that can be phased in on…
Read MoreHome Staging Helps Sell a Home
Home staging is one of the most effective, yet underutilized tools used in selling a house. According to the Real Estate Staging Association, staged homes sell an average of 78% faster than those that have not been staged. Staging must be looked at and evaluated as an investment. While the cost of staging can range from…
Read MoreWhen Deciding on Furniture…
…I like to combine elements in a room. I especially like an eclectic mix of old and new, things that are cherished and that are from your life’s experiences. A room is much more interesting when it is finished with different styles. This is what adds the depth, character and personality to the room. I…
Read MoreTips and Ideas for Fall/Winter
As the chill of autumn begins to set in, it reminds us that it is time to bring some coziness back into our rooms. You can do this with layers of texture, color and pattern. Rearrange furnishings into intimate groupings and reclaim stored blankets and pillows to warm up your house with the comforts of home.…
Read MoreSpring Cleaning Tips
Spring Time means spring cleaning! This is the time of year we are all cleaning and rearranging. Time to get rid of the clutter, remember the old adage: LESS IS MORE!
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