Katherine Tlapa

What Color Goes With Green? 20+ Dazzling & Tasteful Pairing Options

Follow these tips to find green's perfect match and make your space or outfit popIf you’re trying to incorporate green into your home design or wardrobe, you’ve made a great choice. Green is arguably the most versat...

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Fix Sagging Sofa Cushions

Sofas that are well-worn and used often may develop sagginess in their cushions. Sagging sofa cushions are uncomfortable and unsightly. However, there are a few different ways you can fix this problem using simple home D...

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Fix a Sagging Couch

Couches can wear down over time, causing the cushions to sag. You can always throw it out and buy a new couch, or you can save money by fixing it up. You'll need to inspect the couch first, and figure out why it's saggin...

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Hang an American Flag Vertically

Displaying the American Flag vertically is a great option if you're hanging it on something different than a traditional flagpole. According to the U.S. Flag Code, displaying an American flag vertically is completely acc...

How to Reupholster a Dining Room Chair

''A simple DIY for covering your chair seats''A simple way to improve the look of any chair with a removable seat is by covering the chair seat with brand new fabric. Whether you’re looking to swap out stained or ribb...

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Tie Curtains

Methods for store-bought and homemade curtain ties Curtains add a beautiful touch to any window, and they're great when you want to block out the light. If you want to let the sun into your room, though, you can use ti...

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Drape a Throw over a Sofa

Throw blankets can give your living room a special flair and source of warmth on cold nights. Choose a blanket that is proportional to the sofa. If you have a large sectional, you’ll want a big blanket. Contrastingly, ...

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Apply Window Decals

Decals are fun ways to advertise or express yourself. You may want to put a decal on your car window or in the window of your store. There are 2 different kinds of decals: adhesive and static cling. To apply adhesive dec...

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Reupholster Furniture

Whether you have a well-loved piece of furniture at home with upholstery in bad shape, or you've got a thrift piece of furniture for a great price but not-so-great style, you can completely change the look up your furnit...

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Decorate Slanted Walls

While slanted walls can create a cozy feel in a room, they can also be difficult to decorate. For instance, hanging pictures from a slanted wall comes with the extra challenge of having to attach all 4 corners. Luckily, ...

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Retexture a Wall

Retexturing a wall using joint compound (aka drywall mud) is a project that's within reach of practically any DIY'er. As long as you're prepared to get messy, it's totally doable. Pick up some compound and a few other su...

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Remove Hair Dye from a Wall

When removing hair dye from your walls, you will get the best results if you work when the stain is fresh. Rubbing alcohol may remove hair dye from your walls. Alternatively, because nail polish remover contains acetone,...

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Choose a Curtain Rod for Your Window Decor

Choosing home décor can be overwhelming, especially something permanent you screw into the wall like a curtain rod. By selecting the proper size, choosing the right color and picking finials to accent the look, you can ...

Choosing Decor Colors That Match with Light Blue

Bright ideas for picking a perfect light blue paletteLight blue is a fresh, serene color that instills a sense of peace and calm. It’s a versatile shade that looks gorgeous in bathrooms, bedrooms, and living rooms, and...

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Create a Japanese Themed Bedroom

Japanese themed bedrooms are beautiful because of their simple, modern design and unique style. A bedroom designed with Japanese inspiration in mind will have lots of natural light, plenty of space to move around, and a ...

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Make a Reading Nook in Your Room

Reading has always been an important part of learning and an enjoyable pastime. Reading nooks provide comfortable, quiet places to retreat to and curl up with a good book. They aren't just for reading, either. A nook is ...

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Reupholster a Chair

Removing the old fabric from your favorite chairs and replacing it with new fabric can bring them new life. Reupholstering is a great way to match old chairs with an updated room theme, too. Keep in mind, the details of ...

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Pick Flooring Color for Your Kitchen

The color of your kitchen floor can set the tone of your room and tie together your kitchen décor. When picking your floor color, you can choose between light, dark, or bold varieties. Kitchen flooring type includes lam...

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Decorate Your Room with Paper

Decorating your room can be a lot of fun. While you can always buy premade decorations, you can make ones that are just as nice, but much cheaper at home. From creating wall décor to decoupaging your dresser, there are ...

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Buy a Bed

Sleep is one of our most important functions. Going without sleep due to a creaky, uncomfortable bed (or sleeping on the floor) can affect your feelings, health, and thoughts. Therefore, choosing the right type of bed is...