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Apartment Decor

Are you wondering how to decorate your newlywed home for the fall holidays? Rival the home decorating magazines with these 5 fab decorating tips! You and your spouse are fun and funky! And on a tight budget. Who says you have to decorate for fall with pine cones on the mantel and pumpkin-shaped gingerbread bundts [...]

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Remember the day art print and canvas

*REMEMBER the days* are typographic pieces of art that lay out all of the information about a special day (wedding, baby, anniversary, graduation, etc.) in type and color. Chloe (the designer) has a large selection of typefaces and color palettes to choose from, and can also accommodate custom color palettes so that each *REMEMBER the [...]

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Uncommon ways to display art in your home

If you are a renter like me, you are unlikely to be lugging around an authentic coat of arms or a suit of armor as heirloom art. What if you want to decorate your home in a lightweight, funkier way than the usual wall art? After visiting museums this week with Afghan-Italian embroidery, European silver, [...]

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Affordable decorations

Redesigning your home and giving it a fresh look is often a necessity. No one really likes to have the same monotonous look for their home all 365 days of the year. Here is how you can renovate your home by using affordable home décor accessories or collectibles. You can decorate your home… 1. With [...]

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Creating a home may include decorating a home office. Some spouses take a second job consulting from home because of the recession. For some newlyweds, working from home was the plan from the start. Maybe you are a business operations consultant and your husband is a musician. How do you create work life balance if your [...]

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April Fools decoration

The Tip Junkie features food pranks on her post for home and office. Why do I mention this? My husband and I keep our marriage fresh by playing pranks on each other. Take for example the new decoration he added on our bookshelf. Yes, that’s a raging gorilla-monster by our faux orchids. I’m guilty of [...]

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Kitchen decorating tips

No matter which room of your rental house you’ve designated for company to sit in, the likelihood is that you’ll find a group of friends standing in your kitchen during a party. Kitchens tend to be an accidental hub in nearly every house or home. Vital to our health, kitchens are used nearly every day, [...]

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Zen Home Tips

If you have an apartment that is 900 square feet, you probably have a dining area/living room and one bedroom. How do you make your home a retreat and prevent your spouse from feeling suffocated in such a small space? Symmetry According to Zen interior design principles, pairs create a sense of well-being in a [...]

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Decorating a Small Space

by Stacey Werner on 01.15.2012 · 18 comments

in Creating a Home, Decorating

Decorating a small space

If you have 4,000 square feet to spread your furniture out in, decorating is a breeze.  But if you have an apartment, or an apartment sized house, it takes imagination, ingenuity and even a little bit of guts to make everything work.  Here are some great ideas for making your small space live large. Minisize [...]

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