Metal shelves can often accommodate a few pairs of shoes per shelf thanks to their durability. Pop your boots on the top shelf and you’re good to go. Grab a pair as you’re headed out the door and drop them off when you get back in. Stacy Zarin Goldberg To pull it off, select a console with a bottom shelf that’s relatively low to the ground. Similarly, look around your house for linen closets that might be under-utilized....
Check out these colors that go with yellow for inspiration on how to brighten up your home. Yellow and White Fantastic Frank Yellow and white is an easy combination that is fresh and inviting. Choose a warm mustard color for the walls and accent with furniture and bedding in shades of white. The Spruce / Ashley Poskin Yellow and Green House 9 Design Yellow and green go together like sunshine and a grassy lawn....
Thesepots and pans storageideas will get your kitchen more organized and leave it uncluttered. An oval pot rack can showcase a lot of pots since the ceiling-mounted solution is strong and sturdy. Use a Tiered System @themollybeffect A simple tiered holder is perfect for storing pans vertically. @nycneat_louisa They won’t get scratched this way, and you’ll use space that would otherwise be empty. It frees up a cabinet and makes for a lovely focal point in the room if decorated....
Read more about ourDiversity and Inclusion Pledgeto make The Spruce a site where all feel welcome. The beauty of this idea is that there are a million and one ways to apply it. Plus, there are limitless ways to incorporate them. Illustration: The Spruce / Theresa Chiechi They couldnt be easier to apply and theyll instantly punch up any space theyre in. And it also happens to be fairly easy to apply....
Basement The Spruce A basement apartment is the lowest level unit within a building. Like basement apartments, garden apartments come with pros and cons. They often have high ceilings, large windows, and an open floor plan. Raymond Forbes LLC / Stocksy Penthouse IMG Interior Marketing Group The penthouse refers to the highest floor of an apartment building. Ramchandani explains how penthouses often have luxury finishes, incredible views, and their own elevator in some units....
These DIY trellis ideas show how easy it is togrow cucumbersvertically. Benefits of a DIY Cucumber Trellis Growing cucumbers on atrellishas many advantages. It saves a lot of space since the cucumbers grow vertically. Aleksandr Krotkov / Getty Images The cucumbers will also be cleaner since they aren’t growing in the dirt. Which Trellis Is Right for Your Garden? Easy Metal Cucumber Trellis Frugal Family Home Prepare a durable cattle panelfor a cucumber trellis....
Make your own outdoorwater fountainto add character, charm, and serenity to your outdoor space. Outdoorfountains can transform your backyardinto a soothing oasis, making it the perfect spot for your evening yoga practice. Fountains situated in front of your house easilyboost its curb appeal. Jacky Parker Photography / Getty Images Here are some beautiful outdoor fountain ideas to inspire you and guide you through the project. Youll need two flower potsone bigger than the otheras well as some river rocks....
Reusing an item that would otherwise be thrown away reduces trash from landfills. It’s simple to make a pallet bed. You only have to stack the pallets to complete the base for something basic. The Spruce / Jason Donnelly Pallet beds can last about three to five years, depending on the condition of the wood. It should be free of stains. Carefully check for jutting nails or sharp spots. The Wonder Forest Blog...
There are lots of different types of door trimfrom mitered and butted to painted and stained. Want more design inspiration? Emphasize the soft curved shape by painting the door and arched trim in a statement paint color. Erin Williamson Design Flat Door Trim Tyler Karu Design Continue a modern and uncluttered aesthetic with flat door trim. Continue the color and finish on window trim, baseboards, and crown molding to complete the timeless design....
Its virtually impossible to relax, knowing that a pair of eyeballs is on you. Read on to find cheap ways to block neighbors' views and add design-forward outdoor elements without sacrificingalfresco style. Want more design inspiration? Landscape Design by Yardzen / Photo by Ebbe Yovino-Smith Choose a fence that complements the style of the home and surrounding landscape, says Kiriakopoulos. Before you install, however, check municipal laws to ensure the fence stays within any height requirements....
Clive Nichols / Getty Images For perennial-loving gardeners, late summer through autumn can be a magical time. You may even find some great deals on plants you’ve been eyeing all season. Consistent watering helps plants get established and alsohelps prevent frost damage. Clive Nichols / Getty Images Meet the Expert Want more gardening tips? Chrysanthemums aimintang / Getty Images Chrysanthemums are reliable perennials. When planting in late summer, choose smaller plants as these are easier to establish....
Here are 16 diverse and beautiful window boxes to give you ideas for fall. Smallpumpkinsare tucked in as a reminder that Halloween and pumpkin pies are around the corner. She recommends this arrangement for early fall up until frost; the first hard frost will kill the caladium. A window box with fall plants and pumpkins.Lori L. Stalteri/ Flickr /CC 2.0 The matching orange flowers create an overall cohesive look. A window box planted in autumn with colorful succulents will grow during the winter and produce flowers in earlyspring....
Tip The vegetables listed below are all considered cool season crops. They may require cool soil temperatures so that germinate and cooler weather to develop the best flavor. Many will also benefit from some afternoon shade to prevent early bolting (going to seed). The Spruce / Autumn Wood It’s often grown throughout the winter as adelicious year-round microgreen. It’s best to grow cress in a shallow tray that’s lined with wet paper towels....
