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Check out these bathroom design ideas in a range of styles for inspiration. This will allow a modicum of privacy while allowing light to filter through. Decorative ceiling moldings and cloud motif wallpaper add charm to this colorful bathroom. The Spruce / Christopher Lee Foto Mismatched Tile Pair two distinct tile patterns for a deliberately mismatched look. Dual patterns on the walls and floors give this small London bathroom an eclectic and eccentric feel....

Check out these living room decor ideas in a range of styles for inspiration. Layer Textures Layer multiple texturesto your living room to make it feel comfortable and inviting. Decorate With Plants Design byEmilie Fournet Interiors/ Photo by Kasia Fiszer When in doubt,add plants. The Spruce / Jason Donnelly Choose Textural Finishes Design byAlvin Wayne Finding ways todecorate around the TVis always a challenge. Use Coastal Colors Use bright shades of blue to make a coastal living room feel modern....

Most luxe “afters” had embarrassing “befores.” Here are 11 awesome before and afterbathroom remodels. See how she turned it around. drewhadley / Getty Images The colorful walls are Hygge & West Otomi wallpaper in turquoise. The plumbing fixtures are fromDelta’sTrinsic Collection. Before: Bland and Boring Kristi from the design blogAddicted 2 Decoratinghad a dull hallway bathroom. Wit & Delight After: Vintage-Inspired Alice gutted the bathroom, but did a sensitive remodel....

The Spruce / Jason Donnelly If you think beige is boring, think again. No matter your decorating approach, there’s abeige paint colorout there for you. Because beige is so versatile, many gorgeous colors pair perfectly with it tocreate exciting or understated accents. The Spruce / Jason Donnelly Pair warm beiges withoff-whitesor find a cool beige or greige to play well with a cool, icy white. A warm beige paint will play well with the rich gold tints while keeping the room grounded and calming....

The Spruce / Evgeniya Vlasova Spring bulbsare a welcome sight, especially after a seemingly endless winter. Along with warmer weather, they signal it’s finally time to start cleaning up and planting our gardens. However, after enjoying the early bloomers, you might find your garden in a lull by late spring. The Spruce / Evgeniya Vlasova Here are 11 of the best flowers that bloom in May and beyond. Allium (Allium Species and Hybrids) Thelarge-flowered alliumstypically bloom from May to June....

This floor plan also includes a living room and even a porch to sit and watch the birds. Living small is all about storing intelligently and living off of only what you really need. Go Wild for Plants hollielovesplants / Instagram Isgreeneryyour thing? tayandmckay / Instagram Plants are a great way to make a tiny home feel warm and welcoming. A Home Filled With Windows wanderinstarfarms / Instagram This mini home fromwanderinstarfarmshas a lot going for it....

And as you could see from the after photos below, even a DIY-er can make it happen. We hope these 11 impressive small kitchen remodels inspire you to see the potentialinstead of the limitationsof your space. Judging by the after though, its now anything but. The Spruce / Alyssa Vela The uninspired space left a lot to be desiredincluding a keen lack of personality. So howd she turn it around?...

Say goodbye to builder-grade beigea boring throwback.Beige is making a comeback. The beauty of beige is that it’s also versatile and it can be cool or warm. He appreciates that it goes beyond a basic white but comes off sweeter than your typical tan. The Spruce / Margot Cavin This popular off-white tone takes its name from the delicate color of silk used in traditional ballet slippers. It’s missing cool blue undertones; instead, it comes off like pale gray chalk....

Weindependently evaluateall of our recommendations. If you punch links we provide, we may receive compensation. We’ve tested dozens of beds, and we love the simple, angular styling of these frames. The Spruce The best platform beds are made with materials like metal and solid hardwoods. Now Testing We’re currently testing theArticle Tessu BedandBenchMade Modern SkinnyFat Bed. We’ll update this list accordingly with our findings when testing concludes. PHOTO: Saatva We appreciate the low-maintenance velvet material, which we’ve vacuumed to keep it free from lint and dust....

Luckily, there are several plants that repel and deter pests and attract beneficial insects. What Is Companion Planting? Companion plantingis the practice of placing plant species near one another for mutual benefit. rudolfgeiger / Getty Images Youll often find conflicting information about which plants work well as companion plants. As leaf lettuces grow larger, they can camouflage the bright red berries from hungry birds. There is some evidence that they can help suppress fusarium wilt, a fungus, that can affect strawberries....

), then it’s essential to find the besttopiary plantsand learn how to work with them. It offers a different color (golden foliage) to boot. This dwarf tree is also great if you need a topiary with a pyramidal or conical shape. The Spruce / Evgeniya Vlasova Boxwood Shrubs Topiary is just one use forBuxus. Growing conditions for both are zones 5 to 8, full sun to partial shade. The broadleaf shrub, privet (Ligustrum) is one example....

Minimal Sunlight Species for Every Zone The Spruce Finding a tree to grow infull shadecan be a bit tricky. There are, however, some that have adapted well enough to tolerate less light. You also need to carefully consider anyplants you place underneath these trees. The Spruce This understory tree shows silky, oval pale green leaves that darken in summer and turn yellow-brown in autumn. The American beech thrives in full shade in dense, complex forests....

Here are some simple and stylish DIY ideas for turning a dated china cabinet into a modern showpiece. The narrow shelves were also wrapped in the wallpaper to create a cohesive backdrop for chic black dishware. The original glass shelving disappears against the background. Liz Marie Blog The interior is painted in a deep turquoise for contrast. She swapped out the hardware, aging it using white and black paint and Vaseline....