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Whitewashed Brick Walls

Whitewashed Brick Walls

Brick walls. Seems we have a love / hate relationship with them in our homes... Continue reading »

The $2 IKEA Solution for Angled Wall Shelving Daily Find

The $2 IKEA Solution for Angled Wall Shelving Daily Find

IKEA EKBY RISET Bracket for sloping walls • $2 • IKEA Here's a $2 solution for on-the-wall shelving for unusual spaces where your walls may not be 90 degrees perpendicular to the floor (e.g. attic home offices). These IKEA EKBY RISET brackets are designed to work with sloping walls and can be adjusted and... Continue reading »

Behind Mansion Walls Investigation Discovery Commercial Song Beautiful, Dirty, Rich by Lady Gaga.

Behind Mansion Walls Investigation Discovery Commercial Song Beautiful, Dirty, Rich by Lady Gaga.

As the long time respected chronicler of high society and its duplicitous affairs, host Christopher Mason brings you "Behind Mansion Walls". Where the veil of wealth is lifted to expose secret affairs, hidden bank accounts and false identities and even murder! For More On This Show:... Continue reading »

Green Style: A Tricked Out IKEA Mandal Headboard

Green Style: A Tricked Out IKEA Mandal Headboard

This is a great home hack: Jeremy and Joe came up with a way to create a dramatic IKEA Mandal headboard without seriously damaging their rental walls! Read more about how they did it here, then check out a full House Tour on Apartment Therapy here. Read Full Post Continue reading »

Cool bedroom posters!

Cool bedroom posters!

Do you have any posters on your bedroom wall? Are there celebs on the posters you have? which celebs are on the posters? do you have anything else on your walls? lyrics of your favorite songs? maybe your own work of art? Write your ideas how to make a room more dynamic ! Continue reading »

10 More Ideas For Painting Stripes On Walls

10 More Ideas For Painting Stripes On Walls

Painting stripes on walls is so nice idea that we decided to show you more cool examples of this decorating method. Such walls not only look great but can be really unique. Striped walls can be painted or in wallpaper, while stripes themselves can be narrow or wide, vertical or horizontal. In any case such walls can... Continue reading »

Walls, Windows & Floors: Marimekko Striped Wallpaper

Walls, Windows & Floors: Marimekko Striped Wallpaper

A perennial classic: striped wallpaper. We like Marimekko's Korsi Stripe, which is available with blue, red, black, yellow, or green stripes on a white background. Above: Marimekko Korsi Stripe Wallpaper in blue and white; $149 per roll (27 inches wide and 396 inches long) at All Modern. Above: Marimekko Korsi... Continue reading »

Should We Paint Our Vaulted Ceiling?       Good Questions

Should We Paint Our Vaulted Ceiling? Good Questions

Q: We are looking to re-paint the walls either a grey color or a darker greyish brown and I'm curious as to what you think we should do with the ceiling. Should we paint it the same color as the walls like it is now? I feel that it's an overwhelming amount of any color. Read Full Post Continue reading »

Decorating Ideas - How to Arrange Art on Your Walls

Decorating Ideas - How to Arrange Art on Your Walls

When a customer purchases one of my watercolor paintings, I often get asked the question, "How should I arrange the art on my wall?". Even though this is a very good question, there is no right or wrong answer. Some formal dining rooms call for symmetry, while modern living room spaces might entertain a mix matched... Continue reading »

Stretching Fabric on IKEA Tyglösa Frames

Stretching Fabric on IKEA Tyglösa Frames

We took IKEA's Tyglösa frames for a test run this past weekend and it proved to be an easy and inexpensive way to add color and character to one of our walls. As an added bonus, while stocking up on staples at the hardware store, we ran into a very helpful person who used to stretch canvases for a living. We followed... Continue reading »

Life & Style exclusive: Inside Mel B's baby nursery

Life & Style exclusive: Inside Mel B's baby nursery

Melanie Brown's one-month old daughter Madison is already living like a princess! Mel B invited Life & Style inside for a look at Madison's nursery decorated with sweeping silk drapery, sparkling crystal chandeliers and an ornate crib shrouded in pink! "I wanted the nursery to be very happy and colorful for... Continue reading »

How To Hide A Thermostat With Style

How To Hide A Thermostat With Style

If you don’t enjoy those contemporary thermostats on your walls then you need to hide them. There is a great way to do that. You can create a frame for any thermostat that works like a garage door. A cheap picture frame, spray paint, some hardware and a knob are things you need to get to create a beautiful cover... Continue reading »

Using Mirrors in the Garden

Using Mirrors in the Garden

For many of us, having access to even a postage stamp sized garden is a blessing. But urban gardens bounded by walls can sometimes feel oppressive. Fortunately, the same principles of refraction that make mirrors a godsend to apartment dwellers, can work in outdoor spaces as well. After all, the only thing better than... Continue reading »

25 Cool Ideas To Display Family Photos On Your Walls

25 Cool Ideas To Display Family Photos On Your Walls

We’ve already showed you a bunch of cool ideas showing how you can hang your photos and art in creative ways. Now we’re going to be more specific and show how you can organize family photos on your walls. In this gallery you’ll find more than enough inspiration to make your own family photo display.... Continue reading »

3D Starfish Canvas Art

3D Starfish Canvas Art

Oh the patience this must have required, but the results are so stunning. A great way to express your creativity! Love this and the colors, head over to The Craft In Me to see how she made this 3D Canvas Art. You may also like... Mod Podged Canvas Art Jack O’ Lantern String Lights DIY Wooden Wall Art Book Pages... Continue reading »

Soothing Paint Colors for a Relaxing Bedroom

Soothing Paint Colors for a Relaxing Bedroom

If you want your bedroom to be a soothing oasis, consider the color of your walls. Choosing the right paint color is just as important as picking an eco paint. Stay away from bright, bold hues like reds and oranges which tend to invigorate and excite. Instead look for cool tones like light blues, greens, grays and... Continue reading »

Combined book shelves to create a 2x8 Expedit

Combined book shelves to create a 2x8 Expedit

Materials: Expedit Description: The Expedit shelving units are great: very simple in style, and great for books. However: - none of them really did fit the wall I wanted it to stand - I really don't like those ugly crevices where the boards meet - and the color needs to match my newly painted white walls So I took... Continue reading »

DIY Floating Desk Of Two IKEA’s Countertops

DIY Floating Desk Of Two IKEA’s Countertops

If you dream of a simple floating desk you can easily make one if you have an IKEA store near by. You may ask why such desk is so cool and I have an answeer for you. It occupies much less space than a traditional desk, looks like a floating shelf and isn’t hard to make. First of all you need to buy two... Continue reading »

Ideas for Decorating Stairway Wall? Good Questions

Ideas for Decorating Stairway Wall? Good Questions

Q: This postmade me wonder: what else do people do with staircase walls other than galleries of picture frames or mirrors? I'd like to take advantage of the great space, but I have gallery groupings elsewhere in my apartment and I'd like to do something new. Any thoughts? Thanks!Read Full Post Continue reading »

Gabion Wall Architecture

Gabion Wall Architecture

Gabion walls are more often used in landscaping and infrastructure, but they've also been applied to a few daring pieces of residential architecture. Take a look at these projects employing massive gabion walls for a whole lot of stone texture: Read Full Post Continue reading »