Passion as a way of being in your spaces! Susanna Newsonen, MAPP, author of The Path to Passionate Happiness, introduces us to the concept of seeing passion not as a way of life, but as ‘the passionate way of being’. She goes on to say this passionate way of being fuels our positive emotions and happiness.…
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The Hillsborough House of Hope has been Tweaked!
Hope, turned Help, has arrived… The greatest honor there is, or gift I could ever hope to give, is to make a positive difference in someone’s life. The Hillsborough House of Hope provides a temporary residence to women transitioning out of correctional institutions seeking positive reinforcement to aid them in their personal, social, and professional rehabilitation.…
$500 Kitchen Makeover
The Kitchen is the Heart of the Home Cocina, Cucina, Cusine or just Kitchen, whatever you call this necessity of life, the kitchen is the heart of the home for a reason. It’s where the love is made. It’s where we nourish our bodies and that of our families. It’s the epicenter of the home.…
Instantly Transform Your Space Using These Two Cliches
Bigger is Better & Less is More There’s a lot going on this time of year. As you prep for the influx of friends and family, are you feeling panicked that your home isn’t show ready? Are you looking around thinking, “I can’t believe I volunteered to host this year’s ____? Take a moment to…
All Aboard! – How We Turned This Dining Space Into A Sleeping Berth
All Aboard! Whose coming aboard the Tweak Train? Here at Tweak Your Space we’re met with challenges everyday. And we thrive on them! Our goal is to find out from you what it is you can’t do for yourself and do it for you. We love getting to know you as part of this process!…
Wall Color – To Paint or Not To Paint
There’s no need to change the wall color to have a successful Tweak! There are a lot of things to consider when deciding to re-decorate. Budget, style, layout, and installation, but do you really need a new wall color? For most, saving money and making affordable updates is important. Tweak Your Space is all about…
Love Your Space From Any Angle!
Angles Can Be Fun To Play With When it comes to arranging furniture, there’s definitely more than one way to do things. There are times when placing furniture on an angle can give a room that “POP” it needs. Angled furniture redirects the flow of a room, allows you to move pieces away from the walls,…
Finding Your Own Special Space
Be creative when finding a space for a little “Me” time! In today’s hectic world we don’t always think about finding a little time for ourselves. When we do, it’s ridden with guilt, schedule juggling, and baby sitters. We convince ourselves it’s not worth all the hassle, “We can handle the stress!?” After a recent…
Creating Interest and Drama Using Scale and Proportion
How to Use Scale and Proportion Scale and Proportion do refer to different things. Learn what these two principles are, the crucial roles they play in design, and how to incorporate them into your own spaces. You’ll be surprised how big of a difference just a simple Tweak using these techniques can make. Homes are…
Be Realistic!
Editing and Restraint are Essential Tools for a Successful Tweak! Watch the video for the quick tip… then see below for all the juicy details. Let’s be Real… I get it! Sometimes it’s hard to let go of things. Making that difficult decision about what stays and what goes isn’t always easy. Does this sound familiar:…