Things We Don’t Often Clean…But Should!

Faucet heads harbor mold, bacteria, mildew, lime build-up, and food particles. And most people never clean it, Sprinkle says. “It can make your water taste funky when it’s dirty,” she adds. Scrub it with a toothbrush dipped in vinegar or a lime dissolver. “That brush comes out black with mold when I scrub (the aerator).”

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Best Way to Clean Tile Grout

1. Scrub dirty grout using warm water and a medium-bristle brush. If you don’t already have a grout scrubber, most home centers and hardware stores carry a number of products that are specifically designed for the purpose of cleaning tile grout. To avoid damaging the grout, opt for a medium-bristle nylon brush, not a hard…

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Home Improvements That Add Value

When you decide to make a home improvement, whether you are going to move soon or sometime in the future, one thing is for sure. Someday you will sell. That said, it’s always smart to evaluate how much your project will increase the value of your house or not. Don’t wait, though, until right before…

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How to Care for Marble Surfaces

Marble is a beautiful surface for counters and tabletops. But because it is quite soft and porous, marble can easily be stained, scratched, and chipped. To help prevent staining, marble surfaces are often coated with protective sealers. Depending on use, these coatings should be reapplied every year or two. Regular cleanings should be as gentle…

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Hot Trends in Bathroom Design 2017

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If you are thinking about renovating your bathroom, before you begin, let’s take a look at the latest trends in Fairfield and Westchester Counties. Not only are today’s bathrooms big on style, they are designed with functionality in mind too. These ideas will help you create a beautiful and peaceful space that will feel rejuvenating and…

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READY on Redding

This beautiful home in Redding, CT, was staged by kellydesigns. Let’s Get Your Project Started Contact us today to find out how we can help you. Contact Us Sign Up to Receive Our Free Monthly Decorating & Design Newsletter Name Please enter your name. Email Address Please enter a valid email address. Please check the…

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Staging Somerset

Staging Somerset

Kellydesigns staged this expanded cape that was recently updated and for sale. The homeowners had added many new features, including new bathrooms, kitchen and appliances, and dark hardwood floors throughout. We staged it for a swift and successful sale! Let’s Get Your Project Started Contact us today to find out how we can help you.…

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A Bathroom To Boast About

Redding Bath Remodel - Bathroom 3 - Interior Design by kellydesigns

Updating your bathroom is one of the best projects you can undertake. Not only do you deserve to have a bathroom that you love, when it comes time to move, an updated bathroom will help sell your home quicker and for more money than other similar homes on the market. Keep in mind that you…

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Preppy with a Purpose

Preppy with a Purpose - Kitchen Dining Room - Interior Design by kellydesigns

Below is an image gallery of a home in Fairfield, Connecticut, in which the interiors were designed by kellydesigns. Let’s Get Your Project Started Contact us today to find out how we can help you. Contact Us Sign Up to Receive Our Free Monthly Decorating & Design Newsletter Name Please enter your name. Email Address…

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How to keep the tub clean and drain drain clog free

Experts warn that some chemical drain cleaners can damage pipes. A once-a-month baking-soda flush could keep you clog-free. Pour ½ cup of soda into the drain, followed by ½ cup of white vinegar. Allow the mixture to foam for five minutes. Rinse with a full kettle of boiling water. Use the same method for drains…

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Redding Bath Remodel

Redding Bath Remodel - Bathroom 3 - Interior Design by kellydesigns

kellydesigns helped this client in Redding, Connecticut, with remodeling their bathrooms. In addition to bathroom layout, there are many things to consider when remodeling a bathroom such as molding, tile, countertops, vanity, lighting, plumbing and electrical fixtures, paint color, storage and bathroom accessories.

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