Archive for the 'Bed & Bathrooms' Category

Soaking Bathtubs - True Bathing Luxury

Tuesday, September 26th, 2006

How luxurious is your bathtub? Is it roomy enough for more than one person or is it so small you can’t even stretch your legs in it? Chances are that unless you have kids, your bathtub is rarely even used. Instead it basically functions as the drain for your shower. So why even have a bathtub if you can’t use it? (more…)

Wicker Bedroom Furniture

Saturday, September 23rd, 2006

There’s a new generation of wicker furniture and it’s a far cry from that white painted chair that lives for grandma’s garden parties. Wicker’s rebirth into contemporary home furnishings is just now starting to gain the popularity it deserves. Wicker bedroom furniture specifically has been getting the most attention. (more…)

Update Your Bedroom With Luxury Bedding

Sunday, September 17th, 2006

Once reserved for royalty or the very rich, luxury bedding is one of those delightful pleasures in life that is progressively becoming a must-have. We’ve all seen the rise of popularity with Egyptian cotton sheets over the years and now it seems that luxury bedding is one of those items that people just can’t imagine being without. (more…)

Hardwood Floor In The Bathroom

Friday, September 15th, 2006

When building or remodeling a bathroom, people have shied away from using hardwood flooring in those spaces. The mantra that designers and architects have stuck to is “wood and water don’t mix”. (more…)

Egyptian Cotton Bedding

Friday, September 15th, 2006

When choosing new bedding there are some important things to consider. Egyptian Cotton is a great choice to make and here is why.

Why 100% Cotton?

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Free Bathroom Remodeling Ideas

Thursday, September 14th, 2006

Where to find free bathroom design ideas

Designing your own bathroom can be very satisfying and can also save you a lot of money if you can avoid hiring someone to create your designer bathroom for you. The hardest part of creating your own bathroom remodeling design is getting started so here are a few ideas, which might help. (more…)

Have You Neglected Your Bathroom?

Thursday, September 14th, 2006

The bathroom. We spend hours each day in there. We shower there. We shave there. We perform other bodily functions there. If you look at an average day we’re in the bathroom several times at least. For a room that we spend so much time in how much effort do we put into decorating it? Almost none. (more…)

Country Bedding And Bedrooms

Thursday, September 14th, 2006

There are few places in the home where country decor can shine better than in the bedroom. All the warmth, welcome, and simplicity that characterize country decor is simply the most effective in bedroom decor. Country bedding and furniture can easily create a comforting and relaxing setting that is unrivaled by any other decor style. This makes a country decor the perfect choice for a guest room, for instance, as it will do an excellent job of setting your guests at ease in your home. (more…)

10 Exciting Bedroom Decorating Ideas

Thursday, September 14th, 2006

Your bedroom is your sanctuary so you want it to be delightful and inviting. Here are 10 great ideas to inspire you to create the bedroom of your dreams.

1. Using Accents In Your Bedroom - The most delightful accent is to make generous use of decorative pillows. Pile your bed high with them using a variety of sizes and styles, colors and patterns. Layered pillows give a lush feel to any bedroom. (more…)

The Great Sheet Debate: Linen Or Cotton?

Tuesday, September 12th, 2006

We’ve all used one or the other, and most of have a preferred sheet material or thread count. Both cotton and linen have excellent and not so excellent qualities; which one you use really comes down to your preference; though each material has its proponents and opponents. (more…)