Learn how San Diego homeowners can make the most of small patios and backyards with smart, stylish storage container ideas that add function, reduce clutter, and enhance outdoor living spaces.
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2025 Small Space Trends Worth Investing In
Living in a small space doesn't mean missing out on 2025's best décor trends. Learn how to incorporate trendy things like sustainable woods, vintage pieces, and biophilic touches that won't feel dated next year—or five years from now.
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Why Vintage Furniture Works So Well in Small Homes (And Why Today’s Big-Box Options Might Be Letting You Down)
Thinking about vintage decor for your small space? Here’s why older furniture often fits better, lasts longer, and solves more problems than most modern pieces ever could.
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The Best Small Patio Furniture Ideas for a Cozy, Stylish Outdoor Space
Your small patio has more potential than you think. With the right furniture, smart layouts, and layered details, you can turn it into a charming and functional retreat. Discover how to make the most of every square inch—without sacrificing comfort or style.
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How To Select Furniture for a Master-Planned Community Home
Looking to create a personalized living space in a master-planned community? Discover how to make the most of your home's layout and reflect your style through smart furniture choices and creative decor.
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Essential Tips for Furnishing a Small Home Affordably
Learn how to turn your new small house into a cozy home without stretching your budget. From creating a realistic budget to finding stylish, multi-functional furniture, this guide is packed with practical tips and creative ideas to make your space feel unique and personalized. Embrace the art of affordable decorating and enjoy every corner of your new house!
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Rafael Nunez
Energy-Efficient Interior Design: Transforming Your Home Sustainably
Thinking about freshening up your home? Why not make it more energy-efficient while you’re at it? Discover how simple changes like better insulation, smarter windows, and eco-friendly lighting can boost comfort, cut down on bills, and even add value to your property. It’s all about making your space cozier and greener without compromising on style. Let’s get into these easy-to-follow tips and see how small updates can lead to big savings and a happier home!
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Transform Your Blah Bedroom into a Street Style Vibe
Ready to transform your bedroom into a vibrant street style retreat? Whether you're drawn to bold graffiti art or minimalist chic, unleash your creativity to let your bedroom reflect your unique personality. From color palettes to decor tips, explore how to infuse urban vibes into your room to make it a true expression of your style.
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Transform Your Dorm Room: Stylish Study Space Ideas
Transform your study space into a productive paradise with these easy dorm-friendly decorating ideas! Whether you're in high school, college, or just learning something new, these tips will help you create a motivating and comfortable space without breaking dorm rules. From optimizing your layout to adding personal touches and using DIY decor, discover how to make your study spot stylish and inspiring. Boost your focus and relaxation with tried-and-true small space tips.
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Create Your Cozy Light Academia Bedroom: Timeless Charm for Small Spaces
Ready to transform your small bedroom into a cozy, vintage, light academia style dreamland? This one’s all about giving your bedroom a vintage style makeover that will have your bff’s praising your DIY skills and décor choices! Jump into a world where learning meets timeless charm—perfect for crafting a space that reflects your scholarly passions and personal style.
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The Best Tips for Hosting Unforgettable BBQ Parties
Transform your summer BBQ into THE MOST unforgettable event with this ultimate guide! Learn how to plan a diverse menu, incorporate creative décor, use eco-friendly practices, and introduce unique entertainment ideas like a DIY cocktail bar and outdoor movie theater. Elevate your backyard gatherings and make lasting memories with friends and family. Discover all the tips and tricks to host the BBQ of the season!
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Your Guide to Designing a Serene Backyard Hideaway
Imagine stepping into your backyard and feeling like you've entered a serene retreat. With the right furniture and decor, you can transform any outdoor area into your personal hideaway at home! Discover tips and ideas to help you create a unique, comfortable, and stylish backyard escape. From cozy seating and shade solutions to lush greenery and ambient lighting, find out how to turn your outdoor space into the perfect place to relax and unwind. Click through for inspiration and start designing your dream retreat today!
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How To Upcycle and Restore Old Furniture and Home Décor
There’s magic to upcycling and the restoration of old furniture! Let’s explore the world of DIY projects to transform old furniture and decor into unique treasures. Embrace imperfection, unleash your creativity, and add personality to your home.
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The Hidden Value: Discovering the Economic Benefits of Home Upkeep
Unlock the hidden value of your home through strategic maintenance. Explore these tips and insights on how consistent upkeep can boost your property's value. From DIY organization to professional assessments, learn how to save money while enhancing your home's appeal for future buyers. This quick guide will help you elevate your home's value with every step.
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Severin Candrian
Design Tips for Sprucing Up Your Room with Plants
If you're looking for a quick way to add some life and color to your room, consider using plants. We'll give you some tips on how to choose the right plants that will look great and THRIVE in your space.
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What is Fair Trade, Non-Toxic and Sustainable Furniture? Everything you need to know.
Climate change is a huge pie with many slices.
One of the slices of the climate change pie has to do with how we source and discard the furniture we live with.
It’s so much more than responsibly discarding unwanted furniture.
It’s about the origins for where the furniture comes form long before it’s thrown away.
There’s not only environmental consequences at play, there’s human and economic impacts that directly affect the planet and all of those factors are tied to where you spend your money.
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Summer Staycation? How to Create the Perfect Outside Oasis!
Chances are the summer of 2020 will be nothing like previous summers. A global pandemic has many of our favorite theme parks, concert tours and any large gathering activities closed cancelled and shelved. But before you go and get all bummed out, this could be the year of the epic staycation!
If you can’t or are unwilling to brave the usual summer fun times this year, why not invest in a sweet outdoor space instead?
Take a look around the yard and see where you might put down some paver stones or have a small cement pad installed. Maybe you already have a small patio space that’s been neglected or under used over the years?
If there was a year to put a little elbow grease into that outside space, this is that year!
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The True Cost of NOT Buying Sustainable Furniture. It’s Different Than What You Think…
Think about this, how many times have you bought new furniture instead of brought old furniture to a new place? There’s probably a pretty good chance that some furniture didn’t make the cut. Maybe it was too big or too small. If that was your experience, I would also bet that instead of donating it or passing it along to someone else, it ended up by the dumpsters or on the curb, right?
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8 Ways to Make Your Home Happier This Weekend
Think about the last time you took a walk through a beautiful park you love, or hiked a mountain trail, or strolled through a botanical garden. I’m sure you felt invigorated after, right? You may have chalked it up to the fresh air in your lungs and that is certainly a part of it but, the real reason you feel great after is because you satisfied your biological predisposition to affiliate with nature.
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Cork vs. Bamboo Flooring. Everything You Need to Know: Cost, Sustainability and Maintenance
Both cork and bamboo are sustainable flooring products that are better for the environment and can offer a durable and stylish options for our homes. But exactly how do they compare in terms of cost and maintenance? Are they really the most durable and green materials? If you’re in the market for some new flooring, here’s the pros and cons of cork vs. bamboo flooring to help you decide which might be the better option for your home.
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