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How Old is Old Enough – for a Child to Decorate their Own Room? By : Alyssa Davis A child's bedroom is their own personal space within the home. Even when a child is very young, they can have a desire to help decorate their room in a way that makes them happy. If you are wondering how old does a child have to be before you can let them help decorate... the answer probably is that they are never too young to have creative input. Creating a Bedroom Love Corner with Feng Shui By : Jessica Ackerman The bedroom can be a very important room when designing according to Feng Shui principles, due to the fact that the average person spends about a third of their life in the bedroom. There are a number of Feng Shui guidelines you can use to not only optimize the romantic energy within your bedroom, but also to create a love corner. The Gift of Letting Go of Clutter By : Marilyn Bohn How do you declutter when it is painful to let go of a memory or something you have bought that was expensive yet you no longer need it or want it? Marilyn shares an experience on how to declutter painlessly. Take Control of Your Shoes With These 6 Surefire Tips By : Marilyn Bohn Organize clutter in your closet by starting with those runaway, jumbled shoes that seem to walk all over all by themselves. These 6 surefire tips will have them contained and living happily ever after in no time at all. How To Declutter Your Home Guilt Free By : Marilyn Bohn Do you want to declutter your home but you don’t know where to start and how to keep motivated? This article offers 6 friendly tips to get you started and keep you motivated. 6 Simple Secrets On How To Declutter Your Home By : Marilyn Bohn 6 simple secrets that will make a difference on how you declutter your home. Home Decor On A Time Budget By : Alyssa Davis Modernizing a home can be as simple as taking down the outdated pictures and prints and hanging new decorative accents. Changes need not be one whole room at a time, and can be as simple as one wall at a time, or one item at a time. Time can be the key deciding issue, and those with a tight budget and tighter schedule may have to do one remodeling project at a time in order to see the best results in the most efficient timeframe. Decorating the Foyer with Favorite Family Photos By : Alyssa Davis Decorating the foyer with favorite family photos is a good way to bring warmth and hospitality into the space. Some simple ideas will make the collection stand out while accenting the space. Creating a sense of cohesion and continuity will make the family photos pop from the wall and make them a delightful decorating choice. Living Room that Quickly Converts to Dining Room By : Jessica Ackerman Small homes rely heavily on multi-functional spaces. Those who live in loft or one bedroom apartments have discovered that sometimes a room can serve as two or three spaces all at once. One of the most common, and most convenient multi-functional spaces is when a living room converts to a dining room. Since company will be coming, and preparation time is always limited, having a living room that quickly converts to a dining room is essential. How To Organize A Car: 8 Sizzling Tips By : Marilyn Bohn 8 handy solutions to get rid of clutter in your car to make it serve as an office or a portable organized play room for the kids. Decorating Baby’s Room with Wall Decals By : Alyssa Davis Decorating a baby's room is a fun time during pregnancy. Choosing the wall colors, picking out the bedding and accessories are all great distractions while waiting for baby to arrive. If, however, the room walls cannot be painted or wallpapered, because the nursery is in an apartment or rental home, there are alternate ways to decorate the baby's room. Using wall decals in a baby's room is a great way to give the nursery the look and feel desired, without permanently altering the walls. Taking Back the Rainbow for Baby’s Walls By : Alyssa Davis Babies' rooms are usually painted various shades of pastel colors. They tend to be subdued, understated and muted in tone. For parents wanting a nursery decor with more pizzazz, a room decorated in various shades of the rainbow will create a beautiful alternative to pastel decorating. Taking back the rainbow for baby's walls can be done with some creativity and out of the box thinking when it comes to nursery decorating. Setting Up Your Home Office As a Working At Home Mom By : Veronica Smith Being a work at home mom poses many unique challenges. One of the most difficult things to do is to carve out a separate work area in the home for your business. While this may seem like the easiest part of your job, if you set your work area up in the wrong room of your home, you may have a very difficult time actually getting anything done. Use the tips below to help find the spot that will work best for you and your family. Easy Fall Decorating on a Budget By : Rachel Paxton Easy fall decorating tips that you can use to decorate your home on any budget. 3 Fun Ways to Decorate Your Home Office By : Veronica Smith Now that you are a work-at-home mom and you have your own home office, it is time to think about how you would like to decorate it. There are many different options for you to choose from, and there is no reason why your home office can’t be stylish and appealing. The three ideas below are great for quick and easy home office decorating. They are also budget friendly, which makes any mom happy. Using Plants in Your Home Office Decor By : Alyssa Davis Decorating a home office can be a challenging task for a work-at-home mom. There are so many different ideas and decors that can work in a home office space, but finding the one that matches your personality and desires is not always easy. One sure thing to include in any home office decor is plants. Plants play an important role in design and there is no better place to put them than in your office. When Guests Come to Stay...In Your Home Office By : Alyssa Davis Having company come to stay is always exciting. While it means extra cleaning, straightening and a little more chaos in your life, it also means time to spend with friends and family. Before you became a work-at-home mom, the guest room was always the convenient spot for visitors to sleep. However, now that you are a work-at-home mom, chances are that the guest room also doubles as your home office. If you are going to be hosting friends and family for longer than a night, and need to get work done while they are in your home, the following tips can help. 3 Ways to Create a Home Office Using Dividers By : Alyssa Davis Creating a separate space for your home office can be difficult to do when you have a family. The demands for space for children's toys and furniture can be overwhelming. When you work from home, it is important to create a space just for your work. One of the ways you can do that is by using different types of dividers to create a distinctly separate area for working. Check out the three types of dividers below to get you started on creating your own home office. Creating a Sophisticated Pink Home Office By : Jessica Ackerman When people think of the color pink, it often brings to mind images of little girls' bedrooms and bright cotton candy. For the professional woman who works from home, however, the color pink can take on an entirely different meaning. Instead of frivolous and whimsical, pink can become a sophisticated and classy. Use the tips below to get you started on decorating your own pink retreat. How to Lay Bathroom Tile Like a Pro By : Angie Wenke In this article we will discuss how you can lay peel and stick tile even if you are not an expert. With a little bit of instruction, and patience you can lay a professional looking floor in one weekends time. Fabrics That Work for the Work at Home Mom By : Alyssa Davis Decorating a home office can be a lot fun and there are so many different choices when it comes to color and decor. You can create a whimsical home office or one that is all business. One of the most important things to consider when decorating the space, however, is that you will probably have children in the office at some point. Why is that important to remember? Well, when you are selecting fabrics, you want to make sure that they not only work for the room's decor, but that also work for you in keeping the room looking fresh and new. Simple Luxuries for the Home Office By : Jessica Ackerman When you work from home, your office space can be anything but calming. Children underfoot, pets climbing on your desk, and stray papers and school projects can undermine your most valiant efforts to stay organized. You may begin to feel that your life as a work-at-home-mom (WAHM) is more work than you ever bargained for. One way to take the stress out of your day and appreciate the opportunity to work at home is to indulge in some simple luxuries for your home office. Feeling Overwhelmed With Household Cleaning Tasks? Get The Family Involved! By : Shelly Hill In this day and age, we all lead very busy lives. As a mother and a wife, my typical day starts with breakfast, getting the kids ready for school, then it's off to work only to return home 8 hours later completely exhausted. Who has time to clean? Picking the Perfect Work Chair By : Jessica Ackerman When it comes to decorating your home office, there are a lot of different things that need to be considered. The most important thing is where your office is located. If you work from your kitchen table after everyone is done for the day, your choice of office furniture is going to be much more limited than if you have a separate room designated for your business. No matter where you work, it is, however, important to have a comfortable chair to work from. Picking the perfect work chair can make a huge difference in how productive you are while working. 3 Clever Ways to Decorate Your Office with Wall Vases By : Alyssa Davis Decorating your home office can be challenging no matter who you are, but for work-at-home moms, there are added challenges. In fact, sometimes working from home can offer a whole set of decorating difficulties that you would never expect. These obstacles come in the form of tiny hands that like to grab things from the desk, rearrange files, and create general mayhem in your neatly organized space. One way to alleviate the struggles associated with keeping your office supplies off limits is to use wall vases in clever and unique ways. Check out the three ideas below to get you started. 5 Tips for Spring Cleaning Your Home Office By : Alyssa Davis The winter months can be hard on your home and your home office. Clutter tends to build and piles become more the norm than the exception. If winter has wrecked havoc on your home office, be thankful that Spring will soon be making an appearance. Try the five tips for spring cleaning your home office below to get your space back on the road to clutter-free existence. Furnishing Your Home Office with Thrift Store Finds By : Alyssa Davis When you work from home, the decorating budget for your home office can be severely limited. There is often not a lot of money to spend on a new desk, chair, and all of the office accessories that you would like to have. Instead of resorting to using the kitchen table, because your office does not have the furniture you need, think outside the furniture store for your supplies. The thrift store is a great place to find all, or almost all, that you need to get your home office in working order. Using Bookshelves for Storage By : Jessica Ackerman As any mom knows, finding adequate storage in your home can be difficult. Between everyone’s things, as well as all of the common household items, storage is always at a premium. If you are a work-at-home mom, that need for storage becomes critical for keeping papers and work filed away neatly. One way to tackle all of the storage issues that you have is to invest in bookshelves that can do double duty and serve as storage for more than just books. Take a look at the different options below and how they can be incorporated into any room in your house. Keeping Your Pantry List in Plain Sight By : O Quinn An organized pantry is a wonderful thing. Make sure you know what is in that organized pantry by keeping your pantry list in plain sight. Using Pinterest to Create Your Dream Home Office By : Jessica Ackerman Have you ever been searching the Internet and found a picture of an item that you would love to have in your dream office? Instead of bookmarking the site and worrying about remembering what you bookmarked it for, pin it to a virtual pin board. Pinterest is a new social media site that allows users to gather photos and tips from around the web and pin them to their virtual bulletin boards. Use it to create your dream home office.
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