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Resist the Squeeze: How to Decorate a Narrow Hallway

Do you have one of those super narrow, very un-becoming hallways that makes you feel that you need to suck in a little every time you go down it? Yeah, you’re not alone. The question always remains: how to decorate a narrow hallway so it feels wider and more impressive than it is? Skinny hallways need as much love as our skinny jeans after all. If you are wrestling with the décor of a narrow hallway, read on for some easy how-tos that even the first time decorator can handle. (more…)

How to Print Digital Downloads from Etsy

Since I create printable artwork and sell it on Etsy, I get asked the “how to print digital downloads from Etsy” question all the time. It is a fairly straightforward process, but there can be a few little idiosyncrasies that can cause some hiccups along the way. To make things easier and to have a written record, I created the below ‘How-To’ guide so there would always be a place to look for any questions that arise. (more…)

7 Foolproof Ideas for Art Above the Bed

Ever wonder how on earth you are going to come up with some sort of art to put above the bed? Coming up with ideas for art above the bed can be a tricky thing because a lot of pieces don’t end up looking quite right in that awkward area. The headboard usually takes up a good amount of space, but it also looks a little naked without anything too. There is also the issue of price. No one really likes to spend a ton of money on wall décor, especially in the bedroom where only immediate family members are going to be looking at it. To take the guesswork out of the task, here are a few foolproof ideas…