by Shawn Barghout | Dec 28, 2023 | Do-It-Yourself DIY, Uncategorized
I love to take existing art and decor and give it a facelift! Quite often, we have art in our home that doesn’t fit our current style, and maybe never did. Have some fun! If you’re going to get rid of it anyway, why not take a shot at creating something...
by Shawn Barghout | Dec 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
Moving is stressful. And tiring. And confusing, exhausting, nostalgic… all that and more. In the midst of all those emotions, you’ve got to stay focused on packing, organizing, shuffling utilities, life, work, and sleep. But it’s also exciting and...
by Shawn Barghout | Jan 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
The goal, with anything you bring into your home, is to make it feel unique to you, even if it’s not one-of-a-kind. Figure out what you really love by exploring art galleries and shows, just for fun. Online samplings are a great resource as well. However you...
by Shawn Barghout | Jan 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
Selling Your Home? Confused about what is most important to do first? First and most importantly: take a breath and get into the right mindset. The biggest favor you can do for yourself is to remember that it’s not about how you live in the home, or your...
by Shawn Barghout | Mar 13, 2017 | Do-It-Yourself DIY, Interior Design, Uncategorized
3D Wall Art (three dimensional) Seems to be Everywhere… While there is a lot of 3D wall art and artwork out there, in all price ranges, and a lot of it would look great on your walls, not all of it will feel special to you. And sometimes you want something...
by Shawn Barghout | Feb 20, 2017 | Home Organization
Find the Flow of Traffic in Your Home to Create Clutter-free, Relaxed Spaces Do you feel you live in a battle zone where it’s design versus clutter? And your home would look great “if only the clutter didn’t ruin it all”? You’re not...
by Shawn Barghout | Sep 8, 2016 | Home Cleaning
What this is about: Vaping, or e-cigarettes, and the residue they leave on the surfaces in your home. Why this is important: Living in a clean home is important for calm and relaxing spaces. Also, if you can’t get it clean, or if vaping leaves an odor, it will...
by Shawn Barghout | Aug 2, 2016 | Down Sizing Your Home, Home Cleaning, Home Organization, Home Staging
When the home is cluttered, the mind is cluttered, and no one feels their best! Use these easy, creative tips to get control of the “stuff” that can build up like a pressure on your chest, stopping you from enjoying your time in your home. Children’s...
by Shawn Barghout | Mar 6, 2016 | Home Cleaning, Home Staging
Ready to tackle some of that build-up from the holidays? As Spring pulls us out of doors, we want our indoors to match the open freshness so we can enjoy it all the time. A good cleaning can make our homes feel fresh and new! Have a particularly challenging item or...
by Shawn Barghout | Aug 2, 2015 | Do-It-Yourself DIY, Home Staging, Interior Design
With so many options in the shopping world, you’d think it would be easy to find exactly what you want. Well, I don’t know about you, but I don’t have an easy time of it! Either I can’t find what I want, or I can’t find it at a price I am willing to pay. In either...