The perfect armchair is hard to come by, but when you do it’s an absolute delight to sit in. Big, comfy, worn out in all the right ways, and a staple of your home for years. While I can’t help you with wearing out a chair over time to make it fit you exactly, I […]
Bedroom Ideas, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Furnishing Ideas
Get the Look: A Modern Take On A Regal Bedroom
22
Nov
Nov
Everyone wants to feel like royalty once in a while. But for a long time that’s meant sending your bedroom back to medieval times. Aka, antiquated furniture and a purposely old-fashioned style. The good news? A few smart choices can bring your bedroom into the 21st century while still conveying a regal air. How? By […]
Decorating Ideas and Tips, Furnishing Ideas
Feeling Blue: Vibrant, Soothing Blue Accents For Your Living Room
10
Nov
Nov
Due to the increasingly cold and bitter weather here in the Northern hemisphere, I’ve been feeling a little blue. It’s gotten me thinking about decorating with blue accents. Designers are incorporating blue into living rooms across the country because of its versatility in style and adaptability as a bold-but-almost-neutral color. Today I’ve got a few […]
Decorating Ideas and Tips, Furnishing Ideas, Latest Trends
Tasteful Playroom Ideas Both You and Your Kids Can Enjoy
31
Oct
Oct
Everyone in the house wants a space to themselves and that doesn’t change whether you’re 5 or 55. Giving kids a place where they can express themselves and go wild is great for their development and creativity, but it often comes at the cost of ruining your decor, even in just one room. But it […]
23
Oct
Oct
You may think of Home Thangs as your reliable home and garden online shopping spot, but we have an adventurous side as well. Thanks to Old Modern Handicrafts, we have solo or duo canoes water-ready for your next trip, whether you are a beginner at canoeing or a seasoned paddler. If you’re keen on exploring […]
Kitchen, Kitchen Accessories, Lighting, Uncategorized
Get the Look: Layered Lighting to Add Dimension to Your Kitchen
14
Oct
Oct
Adequate lighting is important for a room that sees as much daily use as your kitchen, especially in a home with a less-than-ideal window setup or long seasons where there isn’t much natural light. The best way to achieve that is through layered lighting, using different types of lights throughout the room to increase the […]
04
Oct
Oct
Halloween is an iconic decorating season, dependent on certain imagery and symbolism to terrify its audience. Enter the skeletons, the pumpkins, the moody lighting, and the black and orange color schemes we’re all familiar with this time of year. But even if you’re full of the Halloween spirit, you still need to be able to […]
Decorating Ideas and Tips, Kitchen, Kitchen Cabinets & Furniture, Latest Trends
Tone It Up with a Neutral Grey Kitchen
29
Sep
Sep
You’ve heard about the pushback against plain white kitchens, now get ready for the popular new alternative that isn’t a blasé beige or exceedingly bold black: a grey kitchen. Grey is the neutral you may be looking for if you want a wide range of warm and cool tones to match any kitchen setup, pair […]
19
Sep
Sep
It’s time to take your skeletons out of the closet! With Halloween fast approaching, ’tis the season to display your best high-quality, spooky decorations to entertain and frighten guests and potential trick-or-treaters. Whether it’s for a Halloween party or a year-round addition to your home, you can find quality skeleton, skull, and bone-themed decor that […]
08
Sep
Sep
More and more people are working from home, either to save on their commute, have a looser deadline schedule, or to spend more time with family. The last thing you want to do is make your job at home feel like your job in a cubicle. To prevent your working area from feeling like work, […]