Author Archives: Kathrine

Decorating Your Vacation Rental

You’ve just purchased a rental property at your favorite vacation destination.  The good news is, given the current economic climate and the property’s need for an update, you got a really good deal on it; the bad news is now you need to rehab and redecorate it. While appropriate decorating styles will depend a lot [...]

Homemade Fire Pits

On any given summer night you can find people in your neighborhood huddled around their fire pit with friends and family. Pot luck dinners are an inexpensive way to come together, slow down, and enjoy life. The only problem is the cost of purchasing a fire pit. Some of fire pits are very expensive and [...]

The Best Christmas Decorations Are Made At Home

Christmas can be a really expensive time of year, especially if you want to buy a lot of presents for all your loved ones and have extensive dinner celebrations. There are plenty of ways though to cut down on the costs, without looking cheap. One of my favorite things to use for decorating the home [...]

Make the perfect Elmo nursery

Do you have a tot who is totally in love with the little red guy? Then they will love a Sesame Street themed nursery. Here are my tips for creating the perfect Elmo bedroom: 1. Keep the walls neutral. There is a couple of reasons for this. Firstly, I know it is tempting to put [...]