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June 2011

Giving a room with a fireplace a summer makeover
Thursday June 30 2011 2:07PM
Home Staging
By opening up your space with some small furniture like an apartment sofa or a small sectional, you can add some contemporary aesthetic touches, according to HouseBeautiful.com. more...

Mixing old an new makes for timeless interior décor
Wednesday June 29 2011 3:22PM
Home Staging
Whether you're trying to furnish your apartment with a small sofa and loveseat combination or one prominent small sectional, having some decorative pieces to flank them will create the dramatic effect you're looking for. more...

Home decorating tips for first-time urban dwellers
Wednesday June 29 2011 3:21PM
At Home In The City
By using space-saving small furniture as well as other consolidating tips, you can create a gorgeous setup that will make best use of your apartment's layout, according to HouseBeautiful.com. more...

Fresh plants can be a cost-effective change for any home
Wednesday June 29 2011 3:20PM
Home Staging
According to Freshome.com, one idea that has been envisioned by designer Domenic Fiorello are Plant Pods, small wall displays that would look beautiful above a small sofa and loveseat seating area. more...

Texture tricks that will reinvent your white sofa
Tuesday June 28 2011 5:07PM
Home Staging
Interior designer Barbara Westbrook told the news source that varying shades of white and using multiple fabrics and textures, you can liven up a white couch in a hurry. more...

A timeless design scheme for your beach house
Tuesday June 28 2011 5:06PM
Home Staging
Add some sea shells, candles and some driftwood for some charming pieces of flair that match perfectly with the design scheme. more...

Using a white color scheme in your studio apartment
Tuesday June 28 2011 5:04PM
Furniture Design
According to Freshome.com, a white color scheme is a fresh and clean approach to apartment design and can be opened up significantly with space-saving furniture. more...

Patterns are your best friend when designing a small space
Monday June 27 2011 5:31PM
Home Staging
Interior designer Michael S. Smith recently shared his insights with HouseBeautiful.com and how he uses this aesthetic in a small living room. more...

Black furniture and paint color are trendy choices in interior design
Monday June 27 2011 5:28PM
Home Staging
Toronto interior designer Jane Hall recently showed off her home layout with AgentGenius.com, where she used a combination of black paint color and bold accent walls to make her small furniture choices stand out. more...

Designing a living room in an area with high ceilings
Monday June 27 2011 5:27PM
Home Staging
According to HouseBeautiful.com, choosing furniture with strong profiles and classic lines, such as a small sectional or a full-size sofa, will provide a dramatic effect that will create a cozy environment. more...

Interior designer suggests going big when choosing home accessories
Monday June 27 2011 11:00AM
Home Staging
The Vancouver Sun recently sat down with HGTV star Vern Yip to pick his brain about the easiest way to liven up a home. more...

Designing a living space without dead corners
Monday June 27 2011 10:59AM
Home Staging
Interior designer Timothy Whealon recently designed a space for HouseBeautiful.com where he left no stone unturned to create a cozy living room. more...

An inspiring home layout that can be accomplished with space-saving furniture
Friday June 24 2011 9:02AM
Home Staging
She used a small sofa and loveseat combination with two adjoining chairs with matching throw pillows. Lightweight window treatments were used for the windows, and the white fabrics of the couches made wonderful use of natural light. more...

An explosion of color can instantly create a winning interior design
Friday June 24 2011 9:01AM
Home Staging
By using comfortable small furniture such as small sectionals and matching chairs and ottomans, he created a sitting area that's perfect for the modern home, according to Freshome.com. more...

Vintage accents will combine beautifully with contemporary space-saving furniture
Wednesday June 22 2011 3:41PM
Home Staging
Use an apartment sofa, loveseat and coffee table combination and use the setting to display old candle holders, ceramics or anything that you'd love to show off. more...

Horizontal stripes are a quick and easy decorative upgrade
Wednesday June 22 2011 3:40PM
Home Staging
The trick to using horizontal stripes on an accent wall is to break up the geometric shapes by using some neutral hues in small sofas, loveseats and some matching chairs and a half. more...

Small sectionals can instantly liven up your apartment's living room
Wednesday June 22 2011 3:39PM
At Home In The City
Eric Cohler is an interior designer that decorates his fair share of Manhattan apartments. He believes that small sectionals are the ideal way to furnish an apartment, according to HouseBeautiful.com. more...

Using furniture to dramatic effect in an apartment with a balcony
Tuesday June 21 2011 4:13PM
Home Staging
For those urban dwellers who have invested heavily to enjoy the perks of a balcony in their apartment, the large windows provide unique opportunities for interior decorating. more...

Working around the space constraints of your summer cottage
Tuesday June 21 2011 4:13PM
Furniture Design
By choosing ready-to-assemble furniture from Simplicity Sofas, you can update your summer getaway with contemporary furniture that can be assembled on-site. more...

Bookshelves can provide form and function for your décor
Monday June 20 2011 4:58PM
Home Staging
For instance, if your home has a kitchen and living area, an open geometric bookshelf will allow you to display decorative accents, while still providing a view to the sitting area. more...

Ready-to-assemble furniture is ideal for hardwood flooring
Monday June 20 2011 4:57PM
Furniture Design
Luckily, with the ease of use of ready-to-assemble furniture, you can put together your furniture on-site and make the proper preparations to protect your home more...

A blue and white living room is a refreshing change for summer
Monday June 20 2011 4:57PM
Home Staging
Best of all, by using a deep blue fabric color in your loveseat, small sectional or full-size sofa, you can make your furnishings the star of your space, according to HouseBeautiful.com. more...

Hanging artwork together will make a huge impact on your interior design
Friday June 17 2011 9:00AM
Home Staging
According to HouseBeautiful.com, hanging artwork together above a small sofa will create a bold accent for any living space. more...

Creative home staging will give you an edge in tough housing market
Friday June 17 2011 9:00AM
Home Staging
Investing in some quality ready-to-assemble furniture will help to sell your current home and furnish your new one. more...

Decorating tips for an attic apartment
Friday June 17 2011 9:00AM
At Home In The City
Furnishing this space can be tough, but Freshome.com has some ingenious ideas of how to use space-saving furniture and other style choices to liven up a cramped space. more...

Colorblocking could really liven up your home design
Thursday June 16 2011 4:52PM
Home Staging
The style is a means of incorporating complementary or varying shades of the same hue into your paint color, window treatments and the fabric of your small furniture. more...

Making use of a room with a fireplace during the summer
Thursday June 16 2011 4:50PM
Home Staging
There are some ingenious ways to reinvent this space for the season and it starts by freeing up space with some space-saving furniture arrangements. more...

An inspiring design for an apartment with 20 square meters of living space
Thursday June 16 2011 4:49PM
Home Staging
Interior designer Astrid Sangil recently completed a project where she designed two small twin apartments, each of which only had 20 square meters of living space to work with. more...

Choosing the right color for your accent wall
Wednesday June 15 2011 11:08AM
Home Staging
According to Freshome.com, an accent color is the easiest way to add depth to your home furnishings, and it will make your new purchase of a small sofa or loveseat that much more impressive. more...

Interior designer offers tips for furnishing a home office
Wednesday June 15 2011 11:07AM
Home Staging
Instead of making your home office an extension of the standard cubicle, a new small sofa or a sleeper sofa can create a cozy room that offers new utility. more...

Two-room studio apartment shows effective use of space-saving furniture
Wednesday June 15 2011 11:06AM
At Home In The City
With the wide open space in the middle that the small sofa provides, the whole room comes has a vibe of classy comfort. more...

Giving your home some Mediterranean flair
Tuesday June 14 2011 11:15AM
Home Staging
According to Freshome.com, achieving the design scheme in your home is easy with a few new small furniture pieces and a few traditional regional accents. more...

Ready-to-assemble furniture is ideal for rental properties
Tuesday June 14 2011 11:14AM
Home Staging
One way to make your place more appealing for prospective buyers is by utilizing some ready-to-assemble (RTA) furniture that can be set up and disassembled with ease. more...

A small sitting area will give your bedroom increased utility
Tuesday June 14 2011 11:13AM
Home Staging
An apartment sofa is a space-saving option that will fit perfectly into your bedroom. It comes in a wide range of colors and styles to suit any décor. more...

Show off your green thumb in your living room
Friday June 10 2011 5:28PM
Home Staging
According to Norwich's Evening News 24, one of the most popular trends in interior design is making your outdoor garden an extension of your living space. more...

An extra-large sofa is the best option for a family room
Friday June 10 2011 5:27PM
Home Staging
Candice Olson is one of the most popular interior designers for HGTV, and she recently spoke with the network's website to offer a few of her tips for decorating living rooms. more...

Interior designer showcases jaw-dropping sitting room arrangement
Thursday June 09 2011 5:57PM
Home Staging
The layout was an inspiring choice and simply begged people in the dining room to come to the lounge area. more...

Achieving the cottage-chic style in your home
Thursday June 09 2011 5:56PM
Home Staging
According to HGTV.com, the best way to achieve this idea to use a blend of natural materials, crisp white fabrics and a pastel color palette for an elegant approach to cottage-style living. more...

Redesigning a cluttered apartment living room
Thursday June 09 2011 5:55PM
Home Staging
HGTV hosts Joan Steffend and Nadia Remirez recently remodeled a small urban loft and their design choices are exactly what apartment dwellers should take to heart, according to HGTV.com. more...

Using dark furniture for dramatic effect in your home
Thursday June 09 2011 5:54PM
Home Staging
Believe it or not, dark furniture has an uncanny ability to command light and space around it, so it's important to keep these furniture pieces to a minimum to avoid the space looking cluttered. more...

Going for casual comfort in your living room
Thursday June 09 2011 5:54PM
Home Staging
According to Freshome.com, the living room's combination of a small sectional and other various seating options made it the perfect place to call home. more...

Finding the right fit in your studio apartment
Wednesday June 08 2011 5:18PM
At Home In The City
Simplicity Sofas designs many of its chic small furniture pieces with the apartment dweller in mind. more...

Interior design tips when you're putting your home on the market
Tuesday June 07 2011 5:11PM
Home Staging
A small sofa in conjunction with a loveseat and a few plush chairs will show off the home's spatial benefits and decorating potential. more...

Sliding doors can really open up a small apartment
Tuesday June 07 2011 5:09PM
Home Staging
Doors can be a stifling way of cordoning off two separate rooms and the barn door conversion kit is a unique alternative to a swing and hinge set. more...

Combine contemporary and vintage furniture to create a winning home layout
Tuesday June 07 2011 5:08PM
Home Staging
If your furniture has seen better days, replacing it with some space-saving designs and reclaiming an antique piece will create delightful contrast between modern and personalized aesthetics. more...

Neutral small sofas are always a chic choice for summer decorating
Monday June 06 2011 5:37PM
Furniture Design
According to NJ.com, when you're shopping for new furniture this season, some bright neutral colors could be a wise choice that can match any decorating scheme. more...

Stenciling could be a cost-effective interior decorating option
Monday June 06 2011 5:36PM
Home Staging
For homeowners looking for an alternative to wall paper or if you're looking for something that will work beautifully with the pattern of your new small sofa, stenciling is a fun and expressive way of decorating one's home. more...

Create a dynamic contemporary living room with ambient lighting
Friday June 03 2011 9:00AM
Home Staging
According to HGTV.com, one of the hottest trends for updating living rooms is using a hanging pendant lamp instead of a traditional lamp or floor fixture. more...

Contemporary furniture can really spruce up your salon
Friday June 03 2011 9:00AM
Furniture Design
Interior design can make an impact with your patrons that will keep them coming back, and will help to spread word-of-mouth that's free marketing for your business. more...

Create a dynamic contemporary living room with ambient lighting
Friday June 03 2011 9:00AM
Furniture Design
According to HGTV.com, one of the hottest trends for updating living rooms is using a hanging pendant lamp instead of a traditional lamp or floor fixture. more...

Contemporary furniture can really spruce up your salon
Friday June 03 2011 9:00AM
Furniture For Small Spaces
Interior design can make an impact with your patrons that will keep them coming back, and will help to spread word-of-mouth that's free marketing for your business. more...

Turn your living room into an art gallery
Thursday June 02 2011 4:26PM
Home Staging
A selection of artwork and photo prints can act as the focal point of your space, and it will turn your space into a chic art gallery. more...

Creating divisions in your home with clever furniture layout
Thursday June 02 2011 4:24PM
Home Staging
Using a chic wall divider or your small furniture will help to create a sense of division, while keeping with the airy feeling of your home. more...

Space-saving furniture is the perfect accent for a billiards room
Wednesday June 01 2011 6:54PM
Home Staging
According to NorthJersey.com, this area that is accented by chairs and a half and some other small furniture will provide a comfy place to recline while you're waiting for your turn. more...

Multi-use furniture is the best option for a small home or apartment
Wednesday June 01 2011 6:53PM
Furniture Design
By using a small sectional or a sleeper sofa, their living spaces will have increased utility in any season, according to the Times-Colonist. more...

Adding texture and patterns can really liven up a living space
Wednesday June 01 2011 6:52PM
Furniture Design
Patterned fabrics in a new small sofa or small sectional could be the basis for the rest of your room's layout. more...


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