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All About Carpet Tiles Created: Tuesday, August 10, 2010 Updated: Thursday, May 09, 2013
Carpet tiles are a great alternative to traditional carpets. They're versatile, easy to install and remove, and available in a huge variety of colors, styles and patterns.
How to Decorate a Superhero-Themed Kids' Room Video Created: Wednesday, March 20, 2013 Updated: Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Decorating your child's room can be be both fun, and a great way to get your kids creatively involved. In this About.com video, learn how to decorate a superhero-themed kid's room.
How to Decorate a Dinosaur-Themed Kids' Room Video Created: Friday, February 01, 2013 Updated: Friday, February 01, 2013
A dinosaur-themed room can be an exciting, educational, and happy space for your child, filled with things to stimulate their mind. Get some great tips for putting together a dinosaur-themed kids r...
Add Color to a Room - How to Add Color to a Room Video Created: Friday, February 27, 2009 Updated: Tuesday, January 29, 2013
If your living room is looking drab or you want to bring a little life into your kitchen, a simple solution is to add color to a room. See these creative, easy, and inexpensive ways to add color to...
How to Decorate an Artsy Dorm Room Video Created: Friday, January 18, 2013 Updated: Friday, January 18, 2013
Decorating a dorm room is a great way to express yourself and make your living space more comfortable. This About.com video will offer tips on decorating an artsy dorm room.
Tips for Budget-Friendly Holiday Outdoor Decor Video Created: Tuesday, January 08, 2013 Updated: Tuesday, January 08, 2013
Want some fun ways to inexpensively decorate the outside of your home for the holidays? In this About.com video, learn how to add some sparkle with these helpful tips.
Tips on Cleaning Furniture Created: Wednesday, March 26, 2008 Updated: Tuesday, October 02, 2012
You can keep your home looking like new if you follow our guidelines for cleaning furniture. And you can revive tired, old furniture using the proper products and methods. Read how to have beauti...
5 Easy Updates for the Kitchen Video Created: Wednesday, July 18, 2012 Updated: Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Easy updates for the kitchen can give you a new look without large-scale renovations. Watch this video from About.com for great ideas on five easy updates for your kitchen.
Thanksgiving Pictures - Submit Your Family Thanksgiving Photos and Stories Created: Friday, November 05, 2010 Updated: Thursday, May 24, 2012
Thanksgiving can be a quiet time to sit back, relax, watch a game and give thanks for the year past. It can also be a chaotic time cooking, visiting with quirky extended families and negotiating tr...
Reader Submissions: Share Thanksgiving Pictures and Stories Created: Friday, November 05, 2010 Updated: Thursday, May 24, 2012
Thanksgiving can be a quiet time to sit back, relax, watch a game and give thanks for the year past. It can also be a chaotic time cooking, visiting with quirky extended families and negotiating tr...
5 Easy Projects to Update Your Bathroom Video Created: Monday, May 14, 2012 Updated: Monday, May 14, 2012
Updating your bathroom design doesn't have to be a daunting renovation. Watch this About.com video to learn 5 easy projects for a quick redesign of your bathroom.
Photo Galleries Created: Saturday, February 04, 2012 Updated: Saturday, May 12, 2012
Get inspired by these photo galleries of gorgeous interiors.
How to Decorate a Basement Created: Friday, May 11, 2012 Updated: Friday, May 11, 2012
If you have a basement you probably struggle with the same problems as most people who have basements. They tend to be dark, dreary and hard to decorate. But with the right light, colors and atten...
Cottage Style Kitchen Created: Tuesday, May 08, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, May 08, 2012
A cottage style kitchen in a city basement
Long Basement Kitchen Created: Tuesday, May 08, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, May 08, 2012
A long and lean basement kitchen with plenty of storage.
White and Turquoise Kitchen Created: Tuesday, May 08, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, May 08, 2012
White lowers and turquoise uppers keep this basement kitchen fresh and bright.
Basement Kitchens Created: Tuesday, May 08, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, May 08, 2012
A photo gallery of beautiful basement kitchens from HGTV's Income Property.
White and Grey Modern Kitchen Created: Tuesday, May 08, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, May 08, 2012
This basement kitchen is more than worthy of a main floor.
White and Beech Basement Kitchen Created: Tuesday, May 08, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, May 08, 2012
A white and beech kitchen helps this basement apartment stay light and bright.
Traditional Basement Kitchen Created: Tuesday, May 08, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, May 08, 2012
Traditional cabinets and a classic layout suit this basement apartment beautifully.
Spacious Basement Kitchen Created: Tuesday, May 08, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, May 08, 2012
A basement kitchen with room to spare.
Industrial Basement Kitchen Created: Tuesday, May 08, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, May 08, 2012
Stainless steel cabinets give this basement an industrial edge.
Brown, White and Grey Kitchen Created: Tuesday, May 08, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, May 08, 2012
A cozy kitchen perfectly suited for a basement apartment.
Dorm Room - Top 10 Dorm Comfort Items Video Created: Friday, July 15, 2011 Updated: Monday, May 07, 2012
Bring the top 10 dorm room items before you move away to college. These are the top ten things every college dorm room needs in order to have some of the comfort from home.
Bright & Colorful Basement Created: Monday, May 07, 2012 Updated: Monday, May 07, 2012
Bright & Colorful Basement from HGTV's Income Property.
Basement Apartments Created: Monday, May 07, 2012 Updated: Monday, May 07, 2012
Basement apartments don't have to be dark and dreary. Check out these examples from HGTV's Income Property and learn how to create a bright and fresh living space below ground.
Basement Studio Apartment Created: Monday, May 07, 2012 Updated: Monday, May 07, 2012
Basement Studio Apartment from HGTV's Income Property.
Bright Contemporary Basement Created: Monday, May 07, 2012 Updated: Monday, May 07, 2012
Bright Contemporary Basement form HGTV's Income Property
Colorful Basement Apartment Created: Monday, May 07, 2012 Updated: Monday, May 07, 2012
Colorful Basement Apartment from HGTV's Income Property
Seaside Inspired Basement Created: Monday, May 07, 2012 Updated: Monday, May 07, 2012
Seaside Inspired Basement from HGTV's Income Property
Pink and Brown Living Room Created: Monday, May 07, 2012 Updated: Monday, May 07, 2012
Pink and Brown Living Room from HGTV's Income Property
Pink and Brown Living Area Created: Monday, May 07, 2012 Updated: Monday, May 07, 2012
Pink and Brown Living Area from HGTV's Income Property