Distressed finish can be achieved instantly, imbuing unfinished wooden pieces with a sense of aged reverence.
Category: The Natural Home
Mindful Stewardship & Chemical-Free Living
Transform your living space into a sanctuary of wellness. The Natural Home is a curated collection of “from-scratch” solutions for a non-toxic household. Drawing on over two decades of sustainable living experience, we share traditional wisdom updated for the modern pioneer—from the antimicrobial power of essential oils to the practical simplicity of vinegar and baking soda. Whether you are detoxifying your laundry routine, exploring historical “make-do” cleaning tips, or mastering household organization, discover the skills needed to maintain a healthy, eco-friendly home.
You may not know it yet, but spray paint can be your home décor best friend. A lot easier and less messy than traditional acrylic paints, it can be used to give a fresh look to almost any item or surface.
Rich tones of chocolate hue can bath a space in lavish luxury, creating walls which seem to writhe with contrast and focal points that draw you in to their luxurious folds.
Rustic decorating is a style that connects a space with the primal world of nature.
The sunroom is a space that is almost outdoors. Defined by the large, prominent windows
Tuscan decorating takes its inspiration from the beauty of the Italian countryside. It is a style that incorporates natural elements and simple functional pieces, built to stand the test of time.
Wall mounted nightstands are easy to install and can be done in a couple of hours with the right tools.
One of the easiest ways to save money re-decorating is to paint a room yourself.
Many people love the idea of living in a rustic log cabin, but some are perplexed when it comes to adding color and decorating natural log walls.
Need a new headboard, but don’t have a fortune to spend? How about using things you already have or things that others may want to discard to make a custom headboard that is not only stylish and creative, but inexpensive as well!
Wondering what to do with Aunt Wanda’s dining room chairs? Not sure if your Grandmother’s
Consider the following easy money-saving ways to update wooden bathroom cabinets, and give old cabinetry an impressive new style for far less than the cost of replacement.
A few types of home repairs are very common for homes with children, regardless of the age and gender of the children. Boys and girls of all ages make messes, creating problems and necessitating repairs in several different rooms of the house.
Large open rooms can stretch out like enormous banquet halls, giving your home a sense of grandeur that is inherent to its architectural bones. However such spaces are often difficult to lay out, with the lack of structure making it hard to envision to perfect spot for your various room elements.
Windows are doorways to the visual outdoors. They let in the light, the breeze, and the sights and sounds of the world beyond. The way you dress them is therefore very important.