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Awesome Interior Design Ideas for Kids

If you are building or remodeling your home, what do you do with your kid’s rooms? Sure, you could let them design it but it’s even better to give them some interior design ideas for kids that they can choose from.

There are lots of home improvement concepts out there. Giving your kids a space of their own will help them feel secure in their space. With that in mind, read on to learn about some great ideas you can implement to suit your kids.

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What Exactly Is a Murphy Bed?

Murphy bed is a special kind of bed that was invented in the 1900s by William Lawrence Murphy who lived in a cramped apartment and did not have any space for entertaining. Moreover, at that time, social etiquette required that a self-respecting woman should never enter a man’s bedroom. Murphy was particularly keen on a beautiful opera singer. So, he decided to hide his bed and put it up against the wall to make room for a parlor where he could entertain his friends and lady, he also disguised the bed so that it would not be obvious to the guests.

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Here you see a far more modern version of the Murphy bed.
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Thinking About Making Furniture from Pallets?

As a basic wooden frame to transport and load goods through ships, forklifts, and trucks, you can transform simple pallets into lots of things. Here’s a wood pallet bar you can buy on Etsy. From armoires to coffee tables or even picture frames, there’s a lot you could easily make. By reusing and turning old pallets into furniture, you can keep them out of the waste stream.

DIYers love to make something new out of something old… in this case pallets!

The best part is that pallets are almost always free. However, before you begin collecting them and making furniture from pallets, you might need to know that some can be dangerous. Here are a few important points to know.

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New Home Updates that Bring More Brightness, Energy Conservation

Are you looking for some new home updates that will add value to your property? We are here to help you out!

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Quick fixes all over the house are secret weapons that instantly raise the value of your place. Another exceptional option is to choose energy-efficient upgrades that lower the bills and upscale the property value.

Here are some ideas that bring brightness, conserve energy, and add significant value to your property. Keep reading to find the best solution for your home.  

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Some Tips by Walcraft Cabinetry for Designing Your Dream Home

Thinking about designing your dream home? Here are some tips by Walcraft Cabinetry which provides beautifully designed cabinets and free design consultations for remodeling your kitchen or other rooms in your home. This company has been in the market for quite some time and has become popular for the unique designs and services that they offer. 

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What do you think of this incredible kitchen? It’s on-trend for what home buyers are looking for today.
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What You Need to Know About Hardwood Flooring in Your House

Are you considering updating the flooring in your home this year? Do you have your heart set on hardwood flooring thanks to its natural beauty, elegance, and durability? While hardwood flooring is certainly a popular choice among homeowners, it’s important to be aware of everything that this type of flooring entails in terms of cleaning and maintaining it, as well as durability and lifespan. So, let’s jump in and take a look at all you need to know about hardwood flooring!

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3 Easy Ways to Upgrade Your Home Office Space

Work from home was once reserved for freelancers, entrepreneurs, and small business owners. However, the COVID shutdowns and restrictions have forced people all over the world into their homes. Businesses were also forced to adapt and make accommodations to allow their staff to work from home. So now might just be the perfect time to upgrade your home office. What do you think?

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As we enter a new year, it looks like remote working will remain a reality for a while longer. While the idea of working in bed with a cup of tea in hand was fun at the start, most remote workers soon realized that this is not a viable option in the long term. To ensure you are productive as a remote worker, you need to create a space that allows you to do your job to the best of your ability. 

Ideally, you want to have a dedicated room in the house as your office. But that might not always be possible. Creating a formal office space also has the potential to increase the value of your property should you choose to sell it down the line. With this in mind, it’s worth making a few investments. Below are a few ideas to help you get started on upgrading your home office.

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4 Brilliant Interior Styles to Consider in 2021

2020 has been a challenging year for most people. Many small businesses have closed their doors for the very last time. Others have had far less drama. These folks have been saving money throughout 2020. With the new year in sight they’ll be looking out for productive ways to spend their cash. To that end, let’s check out some of the hottest interior styles to consider in 2021.

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As we look for a new change of scenery, finding an interior design that you really connect with can be amazing. Also, if done right, will also add value to your home. That’s good, right?

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Remodeling with Kids in the House Is Possible!

Renovations can be arduous at the best of times. Remodeling with kids in the house is doubly difficult. Right now pandemic home remodeling is booming. Work is being done. It is possible. Don’t let having kids in your home deter you from pushing forward with the changes your family needs.

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Could your home use a space like this for your kids? If you already have it, you can utilize it to occupy your kids while working on another part of your home.

Below you will find three concepts that will help you remodel your house effectively when you have kids. Remember that strong planning also saves money throughout the entire renovation process.

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Using Restaurant Table Bases in Your Next Interior Design Project

Hey, DIYers out there! Ready for a creative interior design project idea? How about building your own table with restaurant table bases! Restaurant tables can withstand a lot of abuse and are known for their longevity. Maybe that’s what you need in your home’s dining room or eat-in kitchen.

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5 Ways to Increase Storage Space at Home

As people move through life, they tend to acquire more and more stuff. We call this “clutter.” While it can be a comforting and cathartic activity to have a good clear-out, you may as well make the most of the space that you currently have. There are many ways to increase storage space and they also increase the value of your home. But here we will look at a few general ideas to give you more breathing room.

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Storage shelves can serve double duty—hold useful objects and also as a space divider.
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7 Hottest Interior Design Projects of the Year

Every year, the interior design world awards the best products and innovations that change the way we look at our living space. Here’s a quick look at the spaces and the interior design projects that really got the attention of designers this year.

1: SOHO 3Q by Ippolito Fleitz Group

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Coworking spaces have sprouted in cities over the last few years. The latest, most awe-inspiring one is the SOHO 3Q in China which was designed with millennials in mind.

It’s five levels consist of amenities that workers need such as workstations, conference rooms, and canteens. It also has a variety of seating options to suit different purposes whether it’s for working or recharging.

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Home Improvement & Remodeling Ideas That Increase Your Home’s Value

People watch lots of reality TV shows. And to be fair, they show some great ways for people to increase their home’s value. They make it look really easy. In reality, it’s not that simple. So it’s also smart to read articles like this one to find remodeling ideas that increase your home’s value without being impossible to pull off. 

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There are many factors that can affect your home value, which might not be shown on any tv show. For example, market prices often fluctuate unpredictably. Today’s surprising surge may be tomorrow’s predictable loser. 

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