When decorating for Christmas, it’s important to choose a color scheme (even if the color scheme is rainbow). This is not only because a structure and a plan will guide you through the process, but it will make your festive interior look more cohesive. If you are tired of classic …

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We’re always amazed at how quickly Christmas comes and goes – one minute our homes are decked out in full sparkle and the next we’re packing away the baubles ready to be stored away for another year. Whether you’re dragging your heels over boxing up the last few drops or …

Table setting etiquette is much simpler than most people think. When nicely arranged, your Christmas table setting can impress guests regardless of the type of tableware you use. Here’s a handy guide: Food plate: Place the plate in the center of the setting. Fork: Place a fork to the left …

Good landscaping adds value to your home without breaking the bank. And it creates a space that you and your family can enjoy for many years. But before you run out and buy a bunch of plants, follow my step-by-step instructions for designing your garden. You will learn some basic …

An island bed can add pizzazz to a landscape by adding color, texture and height to the area. Let’s take a look at how to make a flower bed on the island in the landscape. Island Bed Garden Design There are a number of considerations to keep in mind when …

African violets are strictly indoor plants in North America, largely because their leaves must remain dry. Grow plants in bright, indirect light for best color and flowers. A plant standing three meters away from a west or south facing window is an ideal location. Plants will still grow when located …

Once you have found a good location for the garden on a property, it is then time to decide on the size and shape of the bed. Shape the bed creatively; kidney or crescent shapes are interesting, or try rectangular, square or oval. What theme or style of garden plants …

  An herb spiral is a raised garden bed that is both beautiful and functional. It is perfect for food gardens with small spaces, but can also be tucked into ornamental landscaping to deliver fresh herbs to the kitchen. Like other types of raised beds, spiral gardens are low maintenance …

Whether it’s a small dinner party, a moderately attended anniversary shindig, or a hell of a wedding, there’s one thing that deserves some time and effort – the centerpiece. Waiting until the last minute to decide on an arrangement or choosing one without knowing things to consider when choosing a …