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Cabinets Painted
Hot Trends 2021: Painting Your Kitchen Cabinets The kitchen is perhaps the most utilitarian room in your home, and if it’s functional for you and your family there’s no need to embark on a full-on renovation to make it feel new. But, if you’re tired of cooking in an outdated, uninspiring room, there is a […]
Interior paint trends, vivid to soft pastels
Interior Paint Trends For 2021 2020 was the broadest year to invest in our homes and transform them into the ideal living spaces for life, work, and play. It was the year we rediscovered our passion for long sot interior paint projects or renewal of past but dropped hobbies. 2021 now is a wonderful time […]
Winter days with Wallcoverings
Choices Choices Wallcovering choices Where to begin? Wallcovering choices should always beging with a visit to our Dorchester store – step one. Step two, upon arrival, resist the stereotypical male trait of not asking for directions, instead, seek out one of our staff pros who can guide you to the books that most align with […]
Holiday Decorating Ideas
Last Minute Decorating Ideas If you are getting a late start for the holiday decorating for that Covid-limited gathering you may be planning ???? … check out the link below for some great visual ideas to kickstart your brain. https://www.housebeautiful.com/entertaining/holidays-celebrations/g999/christmas-home-decor/?slide=14
A Simple and Easy way to put up Wallpaper
Essentials needed Wallpaper: (obviously) – but enough of it. To make sure you purchase enough roles, measure the width and height of all your walls, then using a wallpaper calculator to calculate the amount you will need. Your wallpaper will have all the details about it, including the pattern repeat (the measurement which tells you […]
Interior Painting Tips
Buying Paint: If you are not committed to a color, buy a quart first instead of a large quantity. Buying paint in a large quantity prematurely is too expensive to risk. Paint a piece of foam board and move it around the room to see how the light affects the color at different times of […]
Measuring for Wallpaper: Professional Tips and Tricks
Pro Tip #1: Plan Ahead It will pay off in the long run to make a liberal estimation of your wallpaper needs before you buy. You don’t want to find yourself near the end of the installation process and be short. Dye lots can differ from day to day, so even if you order from […]
