So you love books but you don’t know how to store them. You’re tired of adding bookcase after bookcase and want a more unique way to store them. Half Price Drapes has you covered! Read on to learn about four truly unique ideas for storing your books. 1. Repurpose an old ladder Reuse a ladder as a unique book case. You can leave it as is, add a coat of sealant, or paint it to match your décor. Then simply prop it against the wall and stack your books on it. You could also add fishing line or … [Read more...] about 4 Unique Book Storage Ideas for Book Lovers
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Bedroom furnishing essentials
There are many ways to furnish your bedroom. The main thing that you should remember is to make your bedroom as comfortable as possible for you. It is where you sleep, isn’t it? In this article I will try to lay out the common necessities you will find in most, if not all, bedrooms. Try to choose designs of each of these furnishings which will be consistent with both your personality and comfort needs, as well as the rest of your home. Lighting is a critical aspect of any bedroom. Often, the … [Read more...] about Bedroom furnishing essentials
Gift Ideas for Housewarmings
Housewarming parties can be a lot of fun and it is always great to celebrate the accomplishments of friends. However, it can be hard to find the right gift for this type of party, as one does not want to go over the top or offer something too small. This post will suggest a few gift ideas for housewarmings that you can choose from depending on the preferences of those you are shopping for. We will start with a gift that might be a little off the wall. I think that preserves, especially the … [Read more...] about Gift Ideas for Housewarmings
Things you have to consider when redecorating
After the turmoil and chaos of spring cleaning, we sometimes get to a point where we have a clean home, but it feels somewhat empty or missing something. Fortunately this means that you can redecorate! I have used this blog entry to give you some broad strokes bases to cover when considering your personal redecorating design for your domicile. I hope that it gives you some inspiration. Color is probably where you should start. I like pastels for spring, but I’m not a fan of yellow (I don’t … [Read more...] about Things you have to consider when redecorating
Easy ways to remodel without actually remodeling
Paint Painting is a great way to give an old room or some of your old furnishings new life. A new coat of paint on your kitchen cabinets can make all the difference. Bedrooms can often be painted in darker colors (or whatever you kids might want!) while bright colors are often appealing in rooms which receive a large amount of light throughout the day. Curtains Curtains are a great way to change the way your interior looks and feels. Dark drapes can make your den or library cozier and lighter … [Read more...] about Easy ways to remodel without actually remodeling