There is nothing quite like having a fresh bouquet of flowers in your home. Not only does it bring in a feeling of summer, but fresh flowers show an attention to detail. They add a feeling of warmth to a space. And flowers have been proven in studies to offer other benefits as well.
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What is your Beach going like this summer? Maybe you head to the pool or the lake? But really .. Isn’t the summer just MADE for the beach? As a kid I lived a few blocks from the Atlantic ocean. I think one summer we walked to the beach almost everyday. Here are some great tips on some at home how to do’s to make your summer better!
Read MoreThe best way to transform your backyard into a haven of warmth, comfort and style is to combine elements and amenities. Melding old and new creates an understated charm and elegance. Blending luxury by adding a Spa amenity with innovative outdoor room finishing touches such as attractive flowing drapes for protection from the weather and decorative outdoor throw pillows to add style with a splash of color is just the beginning of the metamorphosis of your backyard great escape.
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Can’t afford to take an exotic tropical vacation this summer? No worries, learn how you can bring the tropical ambiance to your outdoor space.
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Every once in a while, it pays to take a break and spend time outdoors. After a long week of working hard, it’s a welcome change of pace to enjoy a relaxing weekend getting in tune with nature. You don’t need to go out of town for that, though.
Read MoreStripes have been a popular pattern in décor forever. Yet they remain current and interesting. And just as stripes in fashion can be used to accentuate assets or hide figure flaws, stripes in décor can create illusions to help achieve certain visual effects.
Read MoreSummer is perfect for yard sailing! Do you go out early? Look for amazing stuff that others don’t want? Do you check the curbs on trash day for treasures? Then your an Upscale your Junk kind of crafter and I found some cool stuff for you today!
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As the summer temperatures continue to rise, we are looking for ways to cool down. Sitting outdoors by a pool, lake, river or ocean is always a good way to begin. If you are not near any of those cooling features, try adding cool colors to your outdoor space.
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We all love our gardens and want to spend time in them, right? From curling up by ourselves with a good book, or sharing the garden with our families and friends, our garden spaces serve a variety of functions.
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If you own a dog at home, then chances are you’d love to let him roam free in your yard. It’s no surprise, though. While there are some pets that prefer to lounge about indoors, some can’t live without the freedom of the outdoors. We’ll explain how you can design your outdoor space so you and your most loyal companion can enjoy!
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