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How to Create a Calm and Relaxing Bedroom

May 15th, 2023

There are endless ways to decorate a bedroom, but the room should above all encourage relaxation and sleep. A good night’s sleep is an essential element of a healthy lifestyle. In working with my clients over the years and listening to their feedback, I’ve found that following these 10 tips is the most effective way to create a calm and relaxing environment in the bedroom. 1. Opaque Window Co ...

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10 Ways to Make Your Home a Haven

May 12th, 2023

A home should be more than just somewhere to live. It should also be a retreat — a place in which you feel relaxed and nurtured. All too often, though, our houses slip into a more perfunctory role. Sometimes they even cause stress, confronting us with reminders of things to do as soon as we step through the door. How can we steer our homes toward more cozy shores? Try these mood-enhancing ide ...

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10 Ideas to Make Every Day at Home a Little Better

May 8th, 2023

When imagining how you can improve your daily life, it’s normal to think big: outfit a new kitchen, redesign the bathroom or extend the loft. But little changes — like giving yourself a future present or creating a “done” list — can go a long way too. Check out these suggestions for more happiness right now. 1. Put Up a Picture We’re not talking about investing in expensive artwork — this is ...

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12 Ways to Promote Wellness Through Home Design

May 5th, 2023

Designing for wellness at home means creating spaces that are good for physical and mental health. It incorporates everything from improving air quality to using textures, materials, colors, shapes and furniture layouts that ease anxiety and make us feel closer to nature. Here experts weigh in, offering advice on how people can promote wellness at home. While there are many elements to take i ...

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The Joyful, Clutter-Free Home: Kid Spaces

May 3rd, 2023

With art projects, fort building, tea parties and bedtime stories, kids are busy all day, every day — and their rooms usually have the clutter to prove it! In this series, we’re approaching each room in the house from the perspective of identifying what sparks joy. So far we’ve tackled the bedroom, bath, kitchen, entry, living room, home office and dining room. Here we look at ways to clear t ...

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8 Inexpensive Routes to a Family Organizing Station

April 26th, 2023

Modern life is busy. Having a centralized location where you keep track of important papers, calendar dates and electronics can help your family stay on track. Whether you live with many family members or form a household of one, here are eight ideas for staying organized. The great thing about these solutions is that none requires a remodel. Instead, they’re relatively low-cost investments t ...

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8 Kitchen Desk and Nook Designs to Keep Your Family Organized

April 24th, 2023

Kitchens these days are the center of activity in the home — from cooking dinner to paying bills to charging our devices. So it makes sense to have a centralized place within them for these activities, as well as for sorting mail, stashing keys and more. If you’re thinking about a remodel or building a new home, consider installing one of these centers, whether a desk or an upright organizin ...

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10 Tips to Prevent Damage During a Move

April 21st, 2023

From nicks in that fresh paint job to broken chair legs and sofas stuck in stairwells, there are lots of things that can go awry during a move. Thankfully, with some thoughtful preventive measures (and lots of padding), it is possible to get from old house to new with all your belongings in one piece — and hopefully with no dings in those freshly painted walls either.1. Declutter first. It’s ...

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How to Declutter Your Bathroom to Get a Spa Look

April 19th, 2023

One of my favorite pastimes is looking through photos and tagging ones that resemble my dream bathroom. A bathroom is a place to refresh and relax, so my ideal bath would look and feel like a spa.Of course, these photos don’t display the cleaning supplies and big-box-store-size toilet paper packs that are the unglamorous but realistic parts of daily living. But even with these necessities, it ...

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Turn to the Wall for Space-Saving Storage

April 17th, 2023

Storage: You can’t live without it. But storage furniture that sits on the floor, such as chests and bookcases, has a space-stealing footprint that lessens its effectiveness. With these clever wall-focused solutions to common dilemmas, however, you can have your storage and floor space too.No room for a coat closet? A coat rack running the length of your hallway can provide enough hanging spa ...

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Beebe Cline, White Rock Realtor

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