Haute House

How often do you wash your duvet? A duvet changes and updates the color or design of your bedding without burning a hole in your wallet.Here are some tips from the folks at ehow.com that will make sure your duvet cover has a long and happy life: 1) Read the care label. If the duvet […]

Want to do a quick home make-over? Short on cash? There’s no reason to buy new stuff; you already have everything you need. Here are some quick and cheap tips from realsimple.com: 1. Prop Up Art to Conceal Cords. Lean frames against a wall to hide wires and outlets. Layer them for extra impact. 2. […]

Getting our deposit back after moving is something most of us look forward to. To us, it’s kinda like “found money” and can be quite useful to balance out moving costs. Here are 7 things to do before moving out which helps ensure your deposit check is in the mail from apartmenttherapy.com: 1) Patch up […]

Today is Valentine’s Day… let’s take a look at our bedrooms, especially if you’re expecting champagne, roses, and maybe a little something extra tonight. Ladies, you want to make sure your bedroom is ready for romance. Here are some tips from apartmenttherapy to set the mood: Declutter: A clean bedroom is the best turn-on. Keep […]

Looking for a new project for the weekend, how about updating drab lamps. Often times they go unnoticed, but with a little attention they can become a centerpiece of the room. Better Homes and Gardens gives us ideas on how to update our lamps: Paper Mosaic: Get the look of broken tile without the mess […]

Kitchen sinks are one of the dirtiest spots in your home. Here’s a step-by-step to get your kitchen sink sanitized and gleaming — without the use of harmful chemicals or cleaners: What You Need Liquid dishwashing soap Distilled white vinegar Baking Soda Rock salt Lemon or lime Ice Old rag Toothbrush Nylon or soft sponge […]

Check out our new home makeover series where we show you quick tips that can covert your home into a den of luxury on a budget.  Follow these quick decorating tips and you’ll have a fabulous nest that you won’t mind coming home to. Take a look: // Make Your Bathroom Festive This Christmas

If you’re looking for a unique way to dress up you thanksgiving table this holiday season, here are some ideas that will be memorable for years to come. Centerpiece & Place Setting Tips: • Start with a cream table linens, and add a rich plum-colored table runner made from fabric or scrapbook paper. • Find […]

I always look forward to that one luxury item that makes my jaw drop to the floor, I think I may need some help picking it up. Expensive as it is inviting, sink yourself in luxury with the stunning range of sunken tubs from Red Dot Design Award-winner Kaesch. The Kasch Overflow series puts its […]

Accessories complete a living room just as they do your wardrobe. Study the room and decide where it’s crying out for the personal stamp that accessories will bring. Want more help? Watch the video below: RELATED LINKS: 4 Inexpensive Ways To Get Your Bedroom Ready For Fall 7 ways to update your lamps

Get creative and give a second life to household items you’re about to throw out. Here’s how you can further help the environment by reusing your own household items from ehow.com:

I don’t know about you, but I don’t know if I could put a price tag on a good night’s sleep. This luxury mattresses from the house of E.S. Kluft & Co. takes the concept of luxury sleeping to a whole new level.