Quirky Tip of the Month

Here are some Quirky Tips published by kellydesigns, an interior design and decorating firm in Fairfield, Connecticut.

Refresh Your Fabric Furniture Naturally: How Baking Soda Neutralizes Odors Effectively

September 12, 2024

Baking soda is a natural adsorbent, meaning it can effectively absorb odors when used correctly. For fabric-covered furniture, sprinkle baking soda generously using a salt shaker or similar dispenser. Since baking soda doesn’t work instantly, let it sit for about an hour to neutralize as many odor-causing particles as possible. For particularly stubborn odors, you…

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How to Clean Your Dishwasher: A Step-by-Step Guide

August 16, 2024

Keep your dishwasher sparkling clean and running smoothly with these simple steps for regular maintenance and deep cleaning.

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How to Help Your Plants During a Heatwave

July 22, 2024

Watering plants early in the morning, using shade cloth, and applying a deep layer of light-colored mulch are essential tips to help your plants thrive during a heatwave.

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How to Create a Beautiful Front Entry

How to Create a Beautiful Front Entry

June 17, 2024

Enhancing your home’s curb appeal is essential for creating a beautiful entrance. There are numerous ways to achieve this, such as adding pretty planters and modern lighting fixtures, maintaining well-kept landscaping, upgrading the mailbox area, and ensuring a welcoming front entrance with a freshly painted door.

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From Laurey Glenn

Crafting a Stunning Floral Planter: The Thrill, The Spill, and The Frill

May 18, 2024

To craft a stunning floral planter, aim for the overall floral design to occupy about ⅔ of the planter’s size. Incorporate the following elements: the thrill, the spill, and the frill. The Thrill: Utilize a tall centerpiece to anchor your arrangement and provide height. This could be a striking floral or foliage specimen that serves…

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How to Hang Patio Lights: A Step-by-Step Guide to Enhancing Your Outdoor Space

April 15, 2024

Adding string lights to your patio is a simple and effective way to transform your outdoor living area into a cozy, inviting retreat. Whether you’re gearing up for a festive occasion or simply want to enjoy tranquil evenings under a canopy of lights, hanging patio lights can create the perfect ambiance. Here’s a comprehensive guide…

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Spa Day for Your Door: Wood Care with a Twist!

March 25, 2024

Give your wood front door some love by treating it to a ‘spa day’ every now and then! Simply mix up a gentle solution of water and vinegar, grab a soft cloth, and gently wipe away the grime. Finish off with a light massage of lemon oil to keep it looking and feeling refreshed. Your…

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Unlocking Romance: Transforming Your Home Interiors for Valentine’s Day

February 11, 2024

As Valentine’s Day approaches, it’s the perfect time to infuse your home with a touch of romance. Whether you’re celebrating with a loved one or friends or simply indulging in self-love, creating a romantic atmosphere can elevate the spirit of the occasion. Here are some delightful ways to add a little romance to your home…

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How To Remove Your Christmas Tree Without the Mess!

January 6, 2024

Tools: You will need a tarp, pruners, gloves, and a bucket Remove all lights and ornaments.  Move the tree and stand on the tarp. Put gloves on, take pruners, and begin cutting branches off.  Place in smaller pieces in the bucket. As the bucket fills, remove them wherever you plan to dispose and keep going…

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