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How-to: Get luxe looks for under $100 How-to: Get luxe looks for under $100
How-to: Get luxe looks for under $100
Looking for big impact on a small budget? we challenge some of canada’s designers to share how they achieve a modern luxe look for less than $100. photography courtesy of nam-dang mitchell design. 1 decorating with natural materials “sheathe an obtrusive bulkhead in...
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Bloggers' budget-friendly DIY projects Bloggers' budget-friendly DIY projects
Bloggers' budget-friendly DIY projects
When it comes to the world of diy, design bloggers are an incredible source of information and inspiration. they bring a sense of reality when it comes to interior design, home renovations and do-it-yourself projects by openly sharing their decor trials and tribulations. seven savvy bloggers...
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Steven & Chris: Bold living room on a budget Steven & Chris: Bold living room on a budget
Steven & Chris: Bold living room on a budget
The stars of the tv show steven and chris show you how to create a bold living room on a budget. rendering by olivia hnatyshin a bold living room we love pattern and colour in the livng room, but that doesn't mean you have to commit to a bright blue sofa or a giant patterned rug...
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Outdoor decor ideas for under $50 Outdoor decor ideas for under $50
Outdoor decor ideas for under $50
Indulge in the beautiful weather this summer by keeping cool and comfortable. create the perfect outdoor space for relaxing or entertaining with many of these great outdoor decor ideas . outdoor metal drink bucket for those hot summer days spent at the beach or in your backyard, you're...
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Outdoor living: Stone patios on a budget Outdoor living: Stone patios on a budget
Outdoor living: Stone patios on a budget
Outdoor living ideas help us make the most of canada’s warmer months. a stone patio is a smart way to create a getaway at the back of your yard, under the trees and away from it all. here are some tips and materials to get you started. a look to love a stone patio can be a...
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25 fast, cheap and easy decorating ideas 25 fast, cheap and easy decorating ideas
25 fast, cheap and easy decorating ideas
Revamping your home decor needn’t always be a major project and you don’t always have to spend a king’s ransom to do it. here are 25 ways to give your rooms a fresh look in record time, without breaking a sweat – or your budget. 1 update lampshades with new ones in more contemporary...
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Bloggers' budget decorating ideas: Using fabric Bloggers' budget decorating ideas: Using fabric
Bloggers' budget decorating ideas: Using fabric
With the endless options of colours, patterns and styles, textiles are the perfect way to freshen up your home decor . you don't need yards and yards of fabric to make an impact and add personality to your space. to prove this, four fabulous bloggers get creative and share their simple and...
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Bloggers' budget decorating ideas: Shop at home Bloggers' budget decorating ideas: Shop at home
Bloggers' budget decorating ideas: Shop at home
Going through your closets and storage spaces doesn't have to wait until spring cleaning season. taking stock of what you already have is a resourceful and budget-friendly way to update your home decor! from featuring vintage items to giving old furniture new life, these four bloggers show us...
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Bloggers' budget decorating ideas: Artwork Bloggers' budget decorating ideas: Artwork
Bloggers' budget decorating ideas: Artwork
Bare walls can make a space feel just that - barren. adding art is a quick and easy way to make your house feel more like a home. starting an art collection may seem intimidating, but it doesn't have to break the bank! and hat better way to make your home a true reflection of you than by...
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Bloggers' budget-friendly decorating ideas Bloggers' budget-friendly decorating ideas
Bloggers' budget-friendly decorating ideas
With a new year ahead (and new post-holiday budget in mind) it's time to get creative when it comes to our home decor. decorating on a budget can seem like a daunting task, but doesn't mean you have to sacrifice style! it just takes a little innovation and perhaps a new perspective to achieve...
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How to: Celebrate Christmas on a budget How to: Celebrate Christmas on a budget
How to: Celebrate Christmas on a budget
Are you punching numbers into your calculator and scratching your head, wondering how on earth you’re going to stick to your christmas budget? believe it or not, the holidays can be done on a dime. and with a little creativity and some expert advice, you’ll get through the holiday season...
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20 living room accessories under $20 20 living room accessories under $20
20 living room accessories under $20
The living room is essential to any home. whether it's used for entertaining, reading, watching television, doing homework, or just having a chat, this space is probably the most multifunctional room in your home; after all, this is the "living" room. here's a list of 20 living room...
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Easy updates under $20 Easy updates under $20
Easy updates under $20
It’s only natural at the beginning of the year to feel like renewing and revamping most things in your life. but after the expense of the holidays it’s equally natural to want to make those changes on the cheap. it’s not hard to do, especially when it comes to redecorating. don’t hire...
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99 cheap decorating tricks 99 cheap decorating tricks
99 cheap decorating tricks
Decorating on a budget is a chance to let your creativity shine. these fun and easy (and cheap!) decorating tips will help to reinvigorate your home without breaking the bank. 1 clear clutter and get organized. it's the first step to achieving a beautiful home. 2 when decorating, set a...
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Home decor: Splurge versus save Home decor: Splurge versus save
Home decor: Splurge versus save
There are certain items in every room worth splurging on, while others are more fun and frivolous. here, we break it down room by room to find out what can be purchased for less and what you should be spending a little more on. shower curtains versus faucets? duvets versus throw pillows? lighting...
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10 home decor finds under $25 10 home decor finds under $25
10 home decor finds under $25
Updating your home decor doesn’t have to cost a small fortune. thoughtful touches and artful accessories can translate into some serious style – and all on a budget if you know where to look. we’ve scoured the stores for the best budget accessories for your home. check out our 10...
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13 no-money makeover ideas 13 no-money makeover ideas
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50 cheap and chic kitchen perk-ups 50 cheap and chic kitchen perk-ups
50 cheap and chic kitchen perk-ups
1 elevate the everyday – invest in a set of handmade cereal bowls. 2 granny smith apples – a stylist's secret weapon – are a pretty countertop accent and a healthy snack all in one. 3 when was the last time your toaster made toast the way you like it? if you can’t remember, it's...
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5 budget-minded design ideas 5 budget-minded design ideas
5 budget-minded design ideas
The current state of the economy has brought out the penny-pincher in many of us. we're making different choices when it comes to fashion, food and home decor as a way to cut costs and save money, but some of these budget-minded shopping decisions just make sense, regardless of which way the...
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10 ways to add art on a budget 10 ways to add art on a budget
10 ways to add art on a budget
Individuality is in, cookie-cutter is out. need a surefire way to add personality and verve to your home? original art is the easy and enjoyable way to do it. but if the recession’s given you the blues -- or put you into the red -- here are 10 simple ways to add art on a budget. 1 get 'em...
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The recessionista's guide to: Decorating The recessionista's guide to: Decorating
The recessionista's guide to: Decorating
It’s true that times are tough. fortunately, it's possible to cultivate your love of decorating even if you’re on a budget. don’t forget: even small investments can yield great dividends when it comes to the enjoyment and property value of your home, recession or no. as any recessionista...
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Luxury for less Luxury for less
Luxury for less
These are tough economic times, but that doesn’t mean we have to compromise on style, especially in our homes. if it’s time to freshen up your home but you don’t think you have the funds for a facelift, think again. there are many simple ways you can spruce up your space without breaking...
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Decorating on a budget: Cheap chic Decorating on a budget: Cheap chic
Decorating on a budget: Cheap chic
Decorating is an act of passion, not just pulling out your wallet -- so don't worry if your budget's a little tight. margot austin, senior design editor at style at home gives her tips for decorating on the cheap. you'll love the results. 1 train your eye : know what great high-end design...
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A cheap and cheery makeover A cheap and cheery makeover
A cheap and cheery makeover
1 picture perfect want to make a bold statement but not interested in following the "feature wall" trend? pick up a few basic -- and inexpensive -- picture frames in black from west elm. then, buy a whole selection of patterned wrapping paper (yes, the kind you use to wrap presents!) to...
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The recessionista’s guide to: Do-it-yourself The recessionista’s guide to: Do-it-yourself
The recessionista’s guide to: Do-it-yourself
As any recessionista can tell you, when times get tough, smart cookies save money by tackling basic repairs, home maintenance and improvements themselves. remember though: the flipside of this is knowing your limitations and acknowledging that sometimes (when plumbing repairs or electric issues...
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Make it personal
When I look at a room, it's the personal touches like artwork and travel memetoes that elevate a space from generic to genuine. I'll take a house adorned with books, family photographs and decorative accessories any day over a cookie-cutter interior that's perfectly and pristinely furnished with basic pieces... I believe that a home should reflect the people who own it.
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