Home renovations can generate a lot of dust and volatile organic compounds (VOCs). That can be problematic for any homeowner, but for those who suffer from asthma or allergies, it can have lasting health repercussions. Those who are planning renovations…
DIY Pest Control Solutions for Your Yard and Garden
Pests always find a way of entering your home despite your best efforts to repel them. Some pest types are attracted to the plants and trees in your garden, while others sneak into the yard to search for food scraps…
Top Home Gardening Tips
If you love to make a small home garden in your front yard or back yard, you need some basic knowledge about gardening. Gardening is an art, and it needs consistency and patience. You can’t grow the plant in one…
Surefire Ways To Avoid Home Heating Emergencies This Winter
As winter draws closer, home heating would be on top of your mind, particularly if you live in an area where temperatures dip drastically during these months. It is best to ensure that your heating system is in top shape…
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Home Inspection for home buyers – a necessity or a created need?
Investments are of different types and one such is buying a residential property. Therefore, when you purchase a house, you enhance your assets. It works as a financial security net for your future. That is why taking the utmost care…
ONE ROOM CHALLENGE: VIRTUAL ROOM DESIGN INSPIRATION
(via Brian Paquette) VIEW THE FINAL PROJECT REVEAL → It’s week two of this virtual round of the One Room Challenge (catch up on my project introduction here), and I’m sharing an inside look at the loft that’s inspiring my…
ONE ROOM CHALLENGE: VIRTUAL ROOM DESIGN INTRODUCTION
(via Alyssa Kapito) VIEW THE FINAL PROJECT REVEAL → I couldn’t be more excited to be joining the One Room Challenge once again as a featured designer. This year’s round will be different from my last featured project in 2016,…
FAUX GREENERY STYLING TIPS WITH THE NEW SULLIVAN’S HOME DECOR
This post is sponsored by Sullivan’s Home Decor, but all text, images, and opinions are all my own. Thank you for supporting the brands that keep Thou Swell running! Project by: Kevin Francis Design Sullivan’s is the wholesale brand behind…
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Is Full Service Moving That Expensive?
There are a lot of misconceptions when it comes to hiring a full service moving company. Most people seem to think it’s an awfully costly affair. In reality, nothing could be further from the truth. A casual search over the…
Do Fake Plants Last Outside?
Artificial plants have become really popular nowadays due to being a low maintenance and long-lasting option for greenery. They’ve been particularly popular in home decorating, where a rise in indoor greenery as a trend has got people searching for easy…
5 Tricks for Decorating Your Dorm Room
Introduction For students living in a small room with their class fellows is a shared experience. If you are a student or returning to college after a break, you will likely stay in a dorm room. It is always good…
