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How to Hang Pictures Without Damaging Your Walls
One
of the best ways to make a house feel like home is to personalize it with
memories and pictures. Unfortunately, not everyone can hang things and risk
damage to the walls. Luckily, there are many ways to work with damage free
hanging!Adhesives. There are plenty of adhesives on the market to help you hang
things. Tapes, hooks and tacks with sticky backs can make things easy! When
using adhesives, make sure your wall is clean, smooth and dry. If you are
looking to hang something that you
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26th Feb 2020
Picking the Right Frame
You
have found a beautiful piece that you are excited to display at your home!
Unfortunately, it’s unframed. Picking the right frame can help enhance a piece,
or completely change the look and make it unnoticeable. There are lots of
frames to choose from, here a few of the more popular ones to help narrow it
down.Black frames
are a great way to frame modern or elegant pieces. Darker elements will be
enhanced with black frames. If you have a busy image, black frames can keep the
attention
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4th Feb 2020
Decorating your Staircase with Pictures
The
stairway is a well used, but often-underappreciated space. Why not let your
family’s personality show on under utilized area! Here are some great ways to
design your staircase to it’s creative potential.Choose a color.
The staircase can be a tricky area to paint; it must be harmonious with both
the upstairs and downstairs color schemes. Plus, staircase lighting can be
tricky! Another thing to remember is people, especially kids, like to run their
hands along the wall, or use it for su
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6th Nov 2019
Preserving Fall Leaves
Happy
fall! We are in love with the golds, red and yellows of the season. Sometimes
it feels that the changing of leaves can color a landscape more dramatically
than wildflowers. Want to save some of these colors and use them in your home
decor? Here is a handy guide to preserving fall leaves!First, Leave the bad ones on the
ground. It is important to pick leaves that will press well, so it
is helpful to have leaves which already are laying somewhat flat. Ones with
bumps, curls, rips and
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3rd Oct 2019
Cute Ways to Record Back to School
It’s
time for school to start! This is an exciting time for students (and their
parents who finally get the house back), and it is important to try and capture
these memories. Twelve years fly by so much faster than you think! Take a look
at some of our favorite ways to commemorate your child’s first day of a new school
year.Draw a chalk outline.
Have your child lie down and help them outline themselves or each other in
chalk. Have your child sign and color their outline, preserving their
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12th Sep 2019