Just like our wardrobes, our spaces need a refresh every now and then. We hope you’ll be inspired to try your hand at tweaking using these five simple techniques to modernize your own look! 1. Modernize by Removing Curtains Hold on… hear me out. Removing your curtains is a trend that’s not going to be falling…
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Stuck At Home? | Decorating Tips To Help You Pass The Time
Stuck at home with nothing to do? Why not Tweak it! Give your space a fresh new look using things you already have? For whatever reason, you find yourself stuck at home with nothing to do. Well, have you heard the expression, “Don’t look a gift horse in the mouth”? Meaning, you’ve received the gift…
Family Friendly Spaces
Stylish and Family-Friendly Can Co-Exist in Harmony! Many families hold off on decorating until their children are older, making do with old worn out furniture that’s way past it’s prime because they feel the kids will destroy everything. Children benefit from living among beautiful objects; they grow to appreciate and respect them. So, check out…
Give Your Space Personality
A fireplace face-lift and a neutral color palette turn a family room into a mid-century modern space full of personality. When I first walked into this riverside home, I was thrilled for the opportunity to Tweak its spaces. Many updates had taken place over its 38 years, seemingly carried out of necessity, and without a…
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.…
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…
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…
Find a Focal Point!
What’s a focal point? It’s the first thing you see when you walk into a space. Definition of a Focal Point NOUN 1. the point at which all elements or aspects converge; center of activity or attention. 2. the central or principal point of focus. If you don’t have a focal point, create one… It…
Chandeliers are Ceiling Jewelry!
Lose the Ceiling Fan Chandeliers are ceiling jewelry! Ladies, just like adding a pair of earrings or a bracelet are to an outfit. Guys, it’s like adding a nice watch or great pair of shoes! It pulls everything together from top to bottom. Don’t forget to look up when you’re updating your spaces! Click any of…