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Five Ways to Decorate Your Home with Spring Blooms

Are you sick of the dreary days of winter? Thankfully spring is just around the corner, and with it comes the arrival of new decor to brighten up your space and welcome the season in sunshine.Florals have always been used in every type of design, but if you are looking for some truly unique ways to display your favorite spring blooms, see below. Create a gallery wall from free floral prints. Bless’er House offers gorgeous free prints to share the spring love. Simply print your favorites, a …
4th Mar 2019

Five Stairwell Decorations for the New Year

Design trends for 2019 are being covered everywhere, but what if you just want to focus on one spectacular area of your home? The stairwell has long been a focal point in many homes, and it’s a great opportunity to make a decorative statement without having to redo a major area of your home.If you are looking for some great and unique stairwell decor tips for the new year, see below for the top five ideas making a splash in 2019.Turn your children’s drawings into one-of-a-kind art. Every p …
9th Jan 2019

DIY Gift Baskets Sure to Please

What do you give the person who has everything this holiday season? Sometimes the best gifts are given as a set of items that, when grouped together, can give everything from an amazing spa day to a great date night just for two.If you are looking for some unique gift baskets you can put together yourself, then see below for a few ideas. For the budding photographer: f you have someone who has been dabbling in learning photography or even just an appreciator of the art, a gift basket conta …
19th Nov 2018

Five Little Fall Touches to Help Stage Your Home

While autumn has never been traditionally the best time to put a home on the market, sometimes it’s a necessary evil to list your home as soon as the first leaves begin to fall.With fewer buyers, it can be hard to get a nibble, let alone a big bite offer. You need to pull out all of the stops, including staging your home to seem cozy and inviting. For some great tips on how to incorporate the sweater weather season into your decor, see below.Add sprigs of fall foliage. Although you don’t w …
22nd Oct 2018

Different Types of Antique Picture Frames

Vintage oval frames are often as beautiful as the artwork or photographs in which they display. The designs on these frames were usually meant to draw attention, or signify status or class. They were often intended to work with a particular piece for which they were designed and became integral parts of the art itself.If you have ever wondered where some of the most beautiful antique oval frames came from, see below for a little history on vintage frames from different periods.Portable fra …
19th Apr 2018

Five Ways to Freshen Up Your Oval Frames for the New Year

Oval frames are unique and gorgeous pieces that often stand out on their own in a world full of rectangular art pieces and photographs. However, even oval frames can be basic and need some refreshment every once in a while.If you have some plain black oval frames or even more ornate antique oval frames that could just use a fresh look, see below for some great examples of ways to make your frames a work of art themselves.Make a beautiful door knocker frame. Door knockers are a staple in ol …
17th Jan 2018

Unique Gifts Grandparents Will Love

Grandparents hold a very special place in our hearts. Their warmth, wisdom, and openness make them unique individuals who you appreciate more with each passing day. However, during the holidays, these treasured family members can make shopping a challenge.Grandparents appreciate meaningful gifts the most. Handmade presents or personalized gifts make for the best presents this time of year. See below for some great ideas on what to give your elders that will have them smiling into the New Y …
27th Dec 2017

How to Create a Silhouette Picture

Have you ever noticed those antique profile silhouettes that hang in older Victorian homes? They seem to add a touch of elegance to a gallery wall and capture the essence of the subject without revealing a ton of detail.Though they may seem puzzling to achieve, it’s actually quite a simple process to create your own silhouette pictures in your home. With just a little patience and a few supplies, you will be hanging these precious pictures to treasure for years to come. Create your profile …
28th Nov 2017

Unique and Easy Ways to Display Children’s Artwork

There are few things as joyous as the delight a child takes in creating their own artwork. From finger painting, to drawing with sidewalk chalk to designing glitter-filled creations, children enjoy putting their artist skills to work as a fun and exciting way to grow their creative minds. The important lesson for parents to remember as they watch their mini- Picassos and tiny- Monets continue to pile up pieces of art is to encourage them to grow in their creativity by honoring how proud t …
23rd May 2017