7 Ways to Self-Sabotage Your Organizing Efforts

7 Ways to Self-Sabotage Your Organizing Efforts

Have you ever heard the saying, “You are your own worst enemy”? Self-sabotage exists for all of us in one way or another – and we usually notice it when our homes....

Designer Lookbook: Urban Dwellings' Breezy Maine Remodel

Designer Lookbook: Urban Dwellings' Breezy Maine Remodel

Only one thing really mattered to the young family who tapped Urban Dwellings, a New England design firm, to upgrade their late-1960s ranch house: killer views of the water. “....

3 Home Upgrade Options for a $3,000 Budget

3 Home Upgrade Options for a $3,000 Budget

The top priority for most buyers when house hunting is function. While charm and character go a long way, they can’t overcome a bad layout, lack of storage, or a poor use of....

3 Rules for Avoiding Common Color Mistakes

3 Rules for Avoiding Common Color Mistakes

Choosing colors for your home can be overwhelming. From neutrals to bold accent colors, the shades and intensities of each color can be confusing, especially after staring at a few....

Creative Ways to Add Color to Your Rental

Creative Ways to Add Color to Your Rental

Living in a rental can put a significant damper on your design options. With unchangeable fixtures and cabinets, blasé paint colors, and the threat of losing your security depos....

3 Color Palettes for a Sophisticated Home

3 Color Palettes for a Sophisticated Home

  Trendy color pairings  are not for everyone. But even if you prefer timeless paint palettes, the decision to update your home decor with new hues still comes with a lot of ....