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How to Get Rid of Those Pesky Summer Fruit Flies

July 10th, 2023
It’s a common problem: You walk into your kitchen one day to find it buzzing with pesky little fruit flies zipping about your fruit bowl, or worse, floating lifeless in your guest’s glass of red wine. You’re not a slob, and you don’t leave your doors open, so where the heck do these things come from and why? And more important, how do you kill them? Well, worry not. Here are tried and true me ...

How to Create a Cohesive Color Flow Throughout Your Home

July 7th, 2023
Color preferences vary as much as personalities. Some folks love the bright and the bold, while others feel most secure surrounded by neutrals. The good news is that when it comes to color, there really is no “correct” palette. That said, we’ve all been inside homes where an explosion of color created a choppy feel between rooms — and sometimes, the urge to run. A great way to avoid this res ...

5 Must-Have Features for Creating More Openness in a Bathroom

July 5th, 2023
Many people have at least one bathroom in their home that feels a bit small or cramped. But no matter what amount of square footage you have, you can create more physical and visual space within the same footprint by using a few design tricks. As a designer, I’ve applied many of these methods to small bathrooms, but the same principles work just as well in any size space where more openness ...

4 Easy Ways to Help Clients Understand Your Pricing

July 3rd, 2023
A client’s budget and their perception of the value your firm offers can have a huge impact on whether they hire you — and it can affect your professional relationship as the project progresses. That’s why it pays to follow these simple steps from professionals on Houzz to make sure your customers have faith in your pricing and feel confident they’re getting value for money.1. Explain Why Qua ...

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