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2025 Small Space Trends Worth Investing In

May 20, 2025

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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Effortless Midcentury Modern Decor for a Timeless Look

March 17, 2025

Do you love midcentury modern design, but aren’t sure how it could work in your home? Here’s how you can take the timeless aesthetics of MCM and effortlessly bring those clean lines, natural materials, and iconic furniture into your space. From open layouts to bold accents, learn how to create a look that’s both classic and contemporary.

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How Much Does a Bathroom Makeover Cost in the UK VS. US?

March 25, 2024

Ready to take on a bathroom makeover? Get up to speed on what you need to do to stay on budget and transform your space without delays and hassles. Whether you live in the UK or the US, you’ll learn how to make sound decisions from essentials to luxury upgrades and comprehensive insights to steer your renovation plans in the right direction.

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Should You Get a Personal Loan for Home Improvements? Weighing the Options and Potential Benefit

March 19, 2024

Is a personal loan the right choice for you? Let’s dissect the pros and cons of using personal loans for upgrading your home. From interest rates to flexibility, discover the essential factors to consider before going on your home improvement journey. Learn how to make informed decisions that will enhance both your home and financial future!

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In Guest Blog, How To, Infographic, News Tags Home improvements, Personal loan for home, Interest rates, Term flexibility, Financial future, Home enhancement, Property owner, Credit score, Loan amount, Repayment terms
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5 Fixes for the empty space above your window [Infographic]

April 11, 2022

You’re on the last leg of your makeover. You’ve agonized over ironing your new curtains; you’ve steamed them, so they hang perfectly. As you step down from the ladder to soak in all your hard work, you notice it… The empty space between the window and the ceiling. You don’t love it. Here’s 5 ways to fix it.

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In How To, Infographic, Interior Decorating, Interior Design, Tricky Space Tags What do you do with empty space above a window, Area above windows, Blank space over windows, Blank space above windows, Space above the window, How to Decorate the Wall Above a Window, window cornice idea, window cornice valance, window cornice design, How high drapery rod
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6 No Fail Decorating Rules for Small Rooms [Infographic]

February 24, 2022

These 6 rules will help you arrange and define a seating area, make the best use of certain types of furniture, and utilize the height of your walls like a pro. You’ll also learn how to avoid a common small room mistake so your room will feel larger immediately.

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