A properly maintained roof is a home’s first line of defense against the elements. Regular inspections and occasional repairs are good ways to preserve the lifespan and quality of a roof. Though most homeowners assume they can save money by…
House Moves 101: How Do You Move Your Garden Plants?
If you’re a certified green-thumb, then you probably have a set of plants at home. They may be indoor plants or even garden plants that you water and tend to every day or every so often. In fact, if you…
NASHVILLE WEEKEND CITY GUIDE: 72 HOURS IN MUSIC CITY
This post is sponsored by the Noelle hotel, but all text, images, and opinions are all my own. Thank you for supporting the brands that keep Thou Swell running! Two weekends ago I paid a visit to my good friend…
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INSIDE A HANDSOME HOUSTON HOME TOUR FULL OF WARM TEXTURES
(via Elle Decor, photography by Julie Soefer) Inside this warm, modern Houston home, interior designer Marie Flanigan infused the contemporary abode with a mix of styles, textures, and subtle colors. The result is a handsome, sophisticated house that balances the…
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A Quick Guide to Creating a Zen-Inspired Interior
Our abode is the best place to relax after a busy, stressful day at work. What could be better than a very comfortable, calming living room interior if you needed some space to relax on? Have you been to a…
7 Factors to Consider When Choosing Solar Panel Services
Anyone can see that installing solar panels is a smart choice. It saves energy, saves money, and saves the planet. What’s not so obvious is how to choose the right solar installation service. But not to worry. The following guide…
Attain Excellence in Plumbing by Muffling your Water Heater Noise
A common question that triggers the mind of many homeowners is the reason why their water heater is making a direful noise. They’re tired of hearing the rumbling, humming, and popping sounds, and hearing these kinds of sounds while showering…
Transform your Space with Trusted House Painters
There’s something great about summer and spring that compels us to embark upon the journey of house projects. Yes, better weather is the reason for initiating the projects that we had been putting off lately, and house painting is one…
Design Projects
ONE ROOM CHALLENGE: THE VIRTUAL ROOM DESIGN BOARDS
(via House Beautiful) VIEW THE FINAL PROJECT REVEAL → After a few weeks of teasing the design of my One Room Challenge virtual loft design, I am excited to share the final boards today with all of my product selections…
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ONE ROOM CHALLENGE: MAKING SELECTIONS FROM HIGH POINT MARKET
(via Thou Swell – Lauren Santo Domingo’s Apartment Tour) VIEW THE FINAL PROJECT REVEAL → This first-ever virtual round of the One Room Challenge is supported by High Point Market, which I’ve covered here on the blog before. It’s one…
7 Decorating Mistakes You Should Avoid in a Studio Apartment
Apartment living offers an array of benefits such as a close-knit community, worry-free maintenance, and a smaller ecological footprint. However, one thing that a lot of apartments don’t offer is an abundance of space, especially when it comes to studio…
