Nothing can look skimpier and cheaper than installing a rug that is too small for a space. I have some solutions for that in this post.
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Primary bedroom needing some finishing touches for a “designed” look.
How To Make a Room Feel DESIGNED - Finishing a Primary Bedroom
in Decorating, Furniture, Reader Advice, Q&A, Shopping
This primary bedroom had a good start but needed a little more decorating to make it feel designed or completely finished and put together.
Come and check out these recommendations….
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This foyer had lots of doors. The homeowner wanted advice on how to decorate it.
Small Adjustments in Your Interior Decor Can Make a Big Difference!
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In my recent Instagram Q and A, questions came in regarding the interior decor of two different foyers. Both didn’t really need much, but come and see how evaluating scale and making a minimal change made a big difference!
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Simple Staging Tips to Sell a House in 2023-2024 | carlaaston.com
7 Simple Staging Tips to Sell a House in 2023-2024
in Decorating, Remodeling, Reader Advice, Q&A
Back in August a homeowner reached out to me for tips on making their home more marketable. It had been for sale for the two months prior, and while they had a lot of showings, they hadn’t received any offers.
This contrasted with other similar homes in their neighborhood that had sold, so they were concerned.
Check out my recommendations for this home as well as a few extra tips on getting a home ready to go on the market.
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Ideas for a Front Sitting Room - Finish With the Last Layers
in Furniture, Q&A, Design Plans, Shopping, Decorating
Isn’t this lounge room pretty? I just love it when people make a good start and want my help for the last layers to their spaces. Let’s finish this room out!
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