Tag Archive: decorating

Staging a House: Gardening By the Yard

Selling a house can be a daunting task. In addition, when most of the furniture has been moved out, the house can lack appeal, and it’s hard for many people to visualize living there. Gardener Marianne Binetti offers these tips for sprucing up the interior of a house on the market. • Use houseplants to …

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Decorating Do’s and Don’ts (Part 1)

The rules of interior decorating can be as solid as a rock or as open to interpretation as the sky. But many experts agree that learning the rules can be the first step towards freely breaking those rules when necessary. Here are some of the decorating dos. Do sketch your floorplan and record the room …

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How High to Hang Wall Art

If you’re not sure how high to hang art on your walls, these tips offer helpful ideas and designer secrets for getting the best look when hanging artwork. You may have heard that you should hang artwork so the center of the picture is at eye level. Right away you may be confused, especially if …

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