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Donna Garlough, author of Your Home, Your Style and owner of the Boston boutique Monroe Home & Style concurs, noting that “unless you’re a plumber, carpenter, or have a library of power tools, it’s easy to get in over your head and stuck without a working kitchen for an indefinite amount of time,” she says. […]
If you’re an average American, you may spend a few hours on your living room sofa daily. And no judgment here! But knowing how to clean a couch should be somewhere on your to-do list, given how much of your time at home is passed lounging on one. After all, a stained, soiled, or generally […]
Beyond paint, stain is always an option for wood beams to create an organic appeal. Or take a cue from Westbrooks and consider wallpaper. “One of my favorite applications is to use wallpaper on the flat ceiling portion of the coffer for added texture and warmth,” she says. Gullett has also gone the wallpaper route […]