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Spring Cleaning Projects That Are Easier Outdoors

The Kitchn Editors

Apr 7, 2015

Make Rooms Look & Feel Better: 5 Smart Furniture Arranging Rules

Every home is different. So to imply that any set of furniture arranging rules could apply to rooms of every shape, style, and size is ludicrous. Every room needs thoughtful consideration to figure out the best way to find the right places for all its parts. But, there are some universal furniture arranging rules that can apply to a lot of spaces — and when followed make them more pleasant feeling places to be in.

Adrienne Breaux

Apr 7, 2015

Up Your Color Game: 7 Reasons to Paint Things the Same Color as the Walls

My friend’s newly purchased apartment includes a short interior staircase and I suggested she paint the stair rails the same color as the (blue) wall behind them. Will she do it? She’s thinking about it. There are many good reasons to try this painting technique; here are seven along with pictures to illustrate the strategy. 1.

Carrie McBride

Apr 7, 2015

Maryann’s Creative Craftsman Bungalow in Bellevue

Name: Maryann Location: Bellevue neighborhood of Richmond Virginia We purchased a 1926 Craftsman Bungalow – a 1 ½ story home that had not been renovated or updated in any substantial way. We did not do a period restoration; however, there are many period details that were integrated into the renovations. The triangle of windows in the master bedroom face due east & it is so beautiful in the morning to see the prisms from the chandelier dance on the wall as the sun rises.

Janel Laban

Apr 7, 2015

10 Strawberry Drinks to Sip This Spring

(Image credit: Faith Durand) From The Kitchn → 10 Strawberry Drinks for Spring

Apartment Therapy

Apr 7, 2015