Want a fresh take on decorating? Want to see what’s new, what’s hot and learn how to make it your own?
Whether you’re painting a bathroom, decorating your kids’ rooms or trying to create a more welcoming family room, we encourage you to browse the tip sheets below. Get inspired and read on as we show you how it’s done, step by step!
In addition, we’re providing you with instructional videos, courtesy of Amy Matthews, DIY Network TV Star and host of Sweat Equity and Blog Cabin. These videos explain how to refresh and remodel two rooms in your home that often need an update – the kitchen and the bathroom.
Rooms with a Definite View: Ideas for Specific Spaces
Accent Wall Frames & Chair Rail
Dining rooms and living rooms can go upscale with this simple decorating idea.
Accent Wall Frames & Chair Rail Tip Sheet
Spa Bath
Whether your current bathroom is lavish or utilitarian, you can transform it into a spa-like retreat.
Spa Bath Tip Sheet
Media Room
Your family room, den or basement can be the star attraction when it’s time to view a movie at home.
Media Room Tip Sheet
Kitchen Update
It’s the most-used space in the home. A fresh coat of paint and a few accessories can make it even more enjoyable.
Kithen update Tip Sheet
Mud Room
Its name is mud, but this room can also be a fun, welcoming space.
Mud Room Tip Sheet
Breathe New Life into an Old Space: Decorative Ideas & Techniques
Accent Walls
Who says all the walls in a room need to be the same color? Creating an accent wall adds interest to any space.
Accent Wall Tip Sheet
Stripes
A stately, classic look for the living room or dining room; bolder stripes are great for a child’s room too.
Stripes Tip Sheet
Decorative Striped Patterns
Variations on the striped pattern are easy to achieve when you know the right masking techniques.
Decorative Striped Pattern Tip Sheet
Diamond Pattern
Stylish in muted colors in rooms where you entertain or bright colors will make for a playful baby’s nursery.
Diamond Patterns Tip Sheet
Glazed Stone Blocks
Achieve the rich visual appeal of stone at a fraction of the cost; a great introduction to faux finishing.
Glazed Stone Blocks Tip Sheet
Soft Strie Molding
Painting a living room, dining room or bedroom? This technique adds dimension to moldings, doors and paneling.
Soft Strie Molding Tip Sheet
Wall Graphics
Another bold idea that’s perfect when you’re painting a child’s room or play room.
Wall Graphics Tip Sheet
Chair Rail
This is a great technique to add interest to a family room or dimension to a child’s room.
Checkerboard Chair Rail Tip Sheet
