Decorating Tips And Tricks

Does thinking about cleaning your home give you a headache? Or take up too much of your time? Today on DTT we are sharing our best secrets for cleaning our homes the easy way!!!! See Yvonne's post on How to clean your home in 30 minutes HERE See Yvonne's Bobi Pet HERE See Yvonne's favorite feather duster HERE See spray away HERE Kelly's favorite glass cleaner HERE Enduroshield HERE Can't really do better than Bona for your hardwood floors.  Learn about it HERE and HERE Bona for tile or laminate HERE Anita recommended Bee's wax spray HERE Need help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and we'll offer advice specific to your room that typically includes room layout ideas, suggestions for what the room needs, and how to pull the room together. We'll also help you to decide what isn't working for you. We work with any budget, large or small. Find out more HERE Hang out with us between episodes at our blogs, IG and Kelly's YouTube channels. Links are below to all those places to catc

Making a hole in your walls is a commitment.  Make sure what you are hanging is meaningful, beautiful and unique. We have nine, well actually more than nine, ideas for you to take your walls from blah to beautiful. Apologies in advance for all the laughing, this one is so funny.   Check out Anita's tips for hanging dishes HERE Try a wrapped canvas covered in your favorite fabric HERE A collection of vintage travel postcards suitable for framing HERE Carabiners to solve the 2 hole hang situation HERE Try wallpaper in frames like Kelly HERE See Anita's baby dresses HERE See Anita's screen door turned chalk board and how to make it HERE Go big like the swan, that hangs in P. Allen Smith's entry.  See itHERE See Anita's empty frames HERE Need help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and we'll offer advice specific to your room that typically includes room layout ideas, suggestions for what the room needs, and how to pull the room together. We'll also help you to decide what isn't wor

We love buying antiques! It's fun, but there are a few things you need to know before you hit the shops. First be sure you know your decorating style. Many antique items are not returnable, so you really want to be sure what you are buying is going to work in your home. Check out how to know your decorating style, in EPISODE 2 [HERE](https://decoratingtipsandtricks.com/episodes/episode-2-finding-your-decorating-style/) Anita shows you many things she found at the Guild in Houston HERE Anita's finds are HERE Tips for auction newbies from Anita are HERE Gallery Auctions in Houston is HERE Need help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and we'll offer advice specific to your room that typically includes room layout ideas, suggestions for what the room needs, and how to pull the room together. We'll also help you to decide what isn't working for you. We work with any budget, large or small. Find out more HERE Hang out with us between episodes at our blogs, IG and Kelly's YouTube cha

It's summer time and the livi is easy. Well unless it gets too hot, then maybe not so much. Check out these easy summer decorating tips from Yvonne HERE Do you know about our friends at Blinds.com? Anita was on their Facebook live video HERE Kelly visited Moss Mountain Farm HERE Need help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and we'll offer advice specific to your room that typically includes room layout ideas, suggestions for what the room needs, and how to pull the room together. We'll also help you to decide what isn't working for you. We work with any budget, large or small. Find out more HERE Hang out with us between episodes at our blogs, IG and Kelly's YouTube channels. Links are below to all those places to catch up on the other 6 days of the week! Kelly's IG HERE Kelly's Youtube HERE Kelly's blog HERE Anita's IG HERE Anita's blog HERE Are you subscribed to the podcast? Don't need to search for us each Wednesday let us come right to your door ...er...device. Subscri

A beautiful, inviting home starts at the front door.  Listen in for our easy to accomplish tips on how to beautify your front door and entry. We'd love to see your front door! Yvonne says paint your front door a fabulous color and she has more ideas HERE Add a wreath, look HERE or a tote HERE or a basket of plants HERE How about some fresh house numbers HERE Or a crank door bell HERE Check out the darling bell Kelly had at her last house HERE Personalized door mat anyone?  Click HERE Need help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and we'll offer advice specific to your room that typically includes room layout ideas, suggestions for what the room needs, and how to pull the room together. We'll also help you to decide what isn't working for you. We work with any budget, large or small. Find out more HERE Hang out with us between episodes at our blogs, IG and Kelly's YouTube channels. Links are below to all those places to catch up on the other 6 days of the week! Kelly's IG HERE

We love end tables! the best part is that you can find some really unique and fun pieces for a reasonable price. We're talking about what we like to use for end tables and what we like to put on them today.You can see Anita's end tables HERELearn to paint a table ( or anything! ) with a rag and left over paint with Kelly HERESee Yvonne's post How To Style An End Table Like A Pro HEREMirror and antique gold nesting tables that go with everything! HERELearn how to Choose The Perfect End Table and see Yvonne's favorite picks HEREModern glossy white and chrome nesting tables HEREKelly's Florentine nesting tables can be see HERELearn the Art Of The Understated Table Top HERESee 5 Tips For Decorating Accent Tables With Shelves HERESee Yvonne's favorite lucite stacking tables HERENeed help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and we'll offer advice specific to your room that typically includes room layout ideas, suggestions for what the room needs, and how to pull the room together. We'll

We love setting a table on the patio, porch, and back yard and lingering over great food and company. Food just tastes better, the company is more interesting and the evening more magical! But don't save al fresco dining for company. Use every lovely evening to eat outside! Come set a perfect summer table with us! See Yvonne's Al Fresco dining is HERE Kelly's summer table ideas are HERE Anita's peach cobbler recipe is HERE See Yvonne's red, white and blue plastic dinnerware is HERE Anita's party table out in the field can be found HERE Kelly's favorite summer dinner menu recipes are HERE Yvonne's Grilled Vegetables With Balsamic Dressing HERE Yum and casual Kelly's weekend summer menu ideas recipes HERE Here's another of Yvonne's recipes, Cherry Pie In Jars With Stars. See it HERE See Yvonne's Tips For Setting The Perfect Summer Table is HERE Need help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and we'll offer advice specific to your room that typically includes room layout ideas, sugge

Up, down and all around; Ceilings, floors and walls.  Many, many ideas, inspiration that you may never have considered for these areas that we all have.  Listen in and as you do re-think, re-consider and re-evaluate your ceilings, floors & walls.  We bet you’ll want to try something new based on what you hear. See Kelly's wood planks HERE We participate in the affiliate program with Amazon and other retailers. We may receive a small fee for qualified purchases at no extra cost to you. Metallic Paint here See Anita's walls, ceilings and trim on her home tour HERE See how to cover a popcorn ceiling with planking HERE See How To Plank A Wall the easy way HERE Vintage feel tin ceiling tiles are HERE You can see the beams in Yvonne's kitchen HERE Need help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and we'll offer advice specific to your room that typically includes room layout ideas, suggestions for what the room needs, and how to pull the room together. We'll also help you to decide wh

White decor is white hot! It's very trendy right now, but the great news is that white is a classic so it's always in style and it goes with almost any color. Join us and we'll share some of our favorite white decor items. Marble veiled lady HERE Distressed white cement bust of French girl HERE Have a look at Kelly's white garden stool HERE Cotton rope baskets are great looking and terrific for organizing HERE Need help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and we'll offer advice specific to your room that typically includes room layout ideas, suggestions for what the room needs, and how to pull the room together. We'll also help you to decide what isn't working for you. We work with any budget, large or small. Find out more HERE Hang out with us between episodes at our blogs, IG and Kelly's YouTube channels. Links are below to all those places to catch up on the other 6 days of the week! Kelly's IG HERE Kelly's Youtube HERE Kelly's blog HERE Anita's IG HERE Anita's blog HERE

You only get once chance to make a first impression when you meet people. The same is true when someone enters your home for the first time. Make it count with an amazing foyer, no matter the size. We participate in the affiliate program with Amazon and other retailers. We may receive a small fee for qualified purchases at no extra cost to you. Anita likes to use this product on her wood doors HERE Check out Yvonne's foyer HERE See Anita's foyer HERE Kelly's foyer HERE Need help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and we'll offer advice specific to your room that typically includes room layout ideas, suggestions for what the room needs, and how to pull the room together. We'll also help you to decide what isn't working for you. We work with any budget, large or small. Find out more HERE Hang out with us between episodes at our blogs, IG and Kelly's YouTube channels. Links are below to all those places to catch up on the other 6 days of the week! Kelly's IG HERE Kelly's Youtube

Bathrooms are often hard to decorate. But we are here to help you make your bathroom not only functional but fabulous as well!  Listen in and we can't explain ~ you just have to hear it for yourself. See the BEFORE and get some inspiration from Kelly's master bath mood board HERE See a comfort height toilet HERE Get the low down from Kelly's low flow toilets HERE Anita shares how to conquer common bathroom decorating problems HERE Moen tilt bathroom mirror that Kelly painted the brackets on HERE Yvonne shares her downstairs powder room HERE Kelly share the scary BEFORE of the clawfoot tub bathroom HERE Anita shares how to decorate a bathroom HERE Florentine Tray HERE Garden stool for in the shower HERE Enduroshield for glass showers HERE Need help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and we'll offer advice specific to your room that typically includes room layout ideas, suggestions for what the room needs, and how to pull the room together. We'll also help you to decide what isn't

Some people fake it till they make it, but why not keep faking it here and there when it comes to decor? Everyone doesn't need to know how you did things on the cheap. We'e revealing how we fake it today. Paint something resin to make it look like wood HERE Yvonne made orbs out of embroidery hoops HERE Learn how to use Webbing to make wine bags with Kelly HERE Add gold leaf, for instructions look HERE Add a showstopper and mix with lower-end things, check it out HERE Use simple patterns like Anita did HERE Need help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and we'll offer advice specific to your room that typically includes room layout ideas, suggestions for what the room needs, and how to pull the room together. We'll also help you to decide what isn't working for you. We work with any budget, large or small. Find out more HERE Hang out with us between episodes at our blogs, IG and Kelly's YouTube channels. Links are below to all those places to catch up on the other 6 days of the

Today we are reflecting on mirrors! What to look for and how to use mirrors in your home! Mirrors are great ways to bring light and an open feeling to a room! We love mirrors! Use mirrors as a tray like Kelly HERE See Anita's real Louis Philippe mirror that was painted black HERE A fabulous and functional standing mirror armoire is HERE See Anita's super gorgeous antique mirror HERE See Yvonne's Painted Medalion Mirror DIYHERE See a beautiful vintage mirror hung on a chain HERE How to age a mirror's surface for that vintage look HERE See how Yvonne used a mirror in her dining room HERE See a beautiful mirrored side table HERE Need help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and we'll offer advice specific to your room that typically includes room layout ideas, suggestions for what the room needs, and how to pull the room together. We'll also help you to decide what isn't working for you. We work with any budget, large or small. Find out more HERE Hang out with us between episodes

Today's episode is all about accent chairs! How to choose them and what accent chairs will work with your style! Goldie Locks really knew what she was talking about! It pays to be choosy. You need to find an accent chair that is not too big or not too small, but just right. Make sure an accent chair is both functional and stylish! See How To Choose The Perfect Accent Chair HERE Anita shares several of her favorite Fench chairs HERE See 15 Fabulous Accent Chair Finds HERE Yvonne's favorite bergere chair HERE Need help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and we'll offer advice specific to your room that typically includes room layout ideas, suggestions for what the room needs, and how to pull the room together. We'll also help you to decide what isn't working for you. We work with any budget, large or small. Find out more HERE Hang out with us between episodes at our blogs, IG and Kelly's YouTube channels. Links are below to all those places to catch up on the other 6 days of the

The summer vibe is so wonderful. Long days, warm nights, less is more, flip flops & easy decor.  We have ideas and inspiration for you to use in your home.  Take your shoes off, kick back & enjoy this episode as we dip our toes into the summer. The perfect summer vignette by Yvonne HERE Summer tour of Anita's house HERE Kelly's last house ready for summer HERE A simple summer garden bed with Kelly HERE 10 easy ways to add summer to your home with Yvonne HERE While she works on her porch, have a look at Kelly's porch mood board HERE Hamm Made porch swings and porch beds HERE A summer vignette in ten minutes with Yvonne HERE Change up your fabrics for summer with Anita HERE Use enamelware outside and learn all about the history HERE Get your sparkler lit with some 4th of July ideas HERE Yvonne's summer wreath tutorial HERE And do visit our featured blogger, Kristy from Starfish Cottage HERE Need help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and we'll offer advice specific to you

I do love a good splurge and I bet you do too. But we want to save our money and only splurge when we need to. We don't want to waste a penny! If you want to know what we think you should NOT splurge on, find out HERE Anita's post on things to splurge on can be found HERE Tall candlesticks can be found on eBay HERE See Yvonne's post DECOR TO SPLURGE AND NOT SPLURGE ON HERE See how Anita painted her tall brass candlesticks HERE Linen sheets HERE Linen pillows HERE Anita's faux olive trees (affiliate link) HERE See Yvonne's post on Making Faux Bloom Look Fabulous HERE Need help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and we'll offer advice specific to your room that typically includes room layout ideas, suggestions for what the room needs, and how to pull the room together. We'll also help you to decide what isn't working for you. We work with any budget, large or small. Find out more HERE Hang out with us between episodes at our blogs, IG and Kelly's YouTube channels. Links are below

Vignettes add personality and pop to a room. The are a collection of home decor items that are usually corralled by a basket, tray or even a cloth. Shop your home and create a gorgeous vignette! We will tell you how! See Yvonne's summer vignette HERE Kelly takes you step by step thru creating a vignette HERE Let's talk vignettes HERE A cloche vignette with Kelly HERE Anita talks vignettes HERE Easy Christmas vignette HERE See Yvonne's easy farmhouse vignette HERE See a 10 MINUTE Vignette HERE Spring vignette in Kelly's kitchen HERE Visit our friend and fabulous blogger, the beautiful inside and out Jennifer Carroll at HERE We love Jennifer's style, talent and charm and know you will too! Need help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and we'll offer advice specific to your room that typically includes room layout ideas, suggestions for what the room needs, and how to pull the room together. We'll also help you to decide what isn't working for you. We work with any budget, large or

Crushes are so much fun!  Some fade and some last, but they are always of the moment and make your heart beat a bit faster.  We have some current decor crushes to share today and we don't mind if you fall in love with them too! You can see Yvonne's lucite monogrammed bracelet HERE Find Anita's favorite bolster pillow from Bella Notte HERE See Yvonne's acrylic stacking tables HERE Learn about Jennifer Lanne and her palette paintings HERE See Yvonne's ghost chair pick is HERE Anita's favorite bench from Soft Surroundings is sold out. That brushed gold metal sconce Kelly is crushin on is sold out. Yvonne's Ballard Design favorite pillow is no longer in stock, but check out all the other great pillows from Ballard Designs HERE Yvonne's Turkish towels, see them HERE Kelly's favorite palette painting is HERE Yvonne loves Fiddle leaf ficus plants, see HERE Anita's favorite pastry stand from Ballard Designs is sold out. Small white pitchers are so versatile in decor.  See one of Kelly's favorite Etsy shops that ca

We had such fun talking about how to spoil our guests! Whether you have a ensuite guest room or simply a pull out couch, we have ideas, inspiration and resources for you to create a special oasis for your family & friends.  If you have any additional thoughts on how to make guests feel special give us a call or email us. We'd love to hear your thoughts, but be careful if you have really great ideas we might just come over for awhile! Anita's guest bedroom is HERE Affiliate link Fan HERE See the room in Kelly's house that doubles as a guest room HERE Bedside water glass set HERE Crystal set HERE Folding luggage rack HERE See Yvonne's Blue and White Guest Room Reveal here Feather bed topper HERE Yvonne's 10 Essentials Of A Cozy Guest Room is HERE Learn about Yvonne's favorite essential oils HERE Meet our friend Lidy of French Garden House HERE See Yvonne's post about getting the guest room ready HERE Need help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and we'll offer advice specific t

Buy smart, decorate beautifully and live well for less. Great style does not have to come at a great sums.  Many things that make your home beautiful & functional can be had for very little money.  You just need to be super savvy or just listen in to today's episode! Get more information on Anita's don't splurge list HERE Great cabinet and other hardware can be found at D. Lawless Hardware HERE Don't pay great sums for appliance hardware. Find out what Kelly uses HERE Don't splurge on rugs. Here's Yvonne's post for choosing a perfect HERE Need help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and we'll offer advice specific to your room that typically includes room layout ideas, suggestions for what the room needs, and how to pull the room together. We'll also help you to decide what isn't working for you. We work with any budget, large or small. Find out more HERE Hang out with us between episodes at our blogs, IG and Kelly's YouTube channels. Links are below to all those places to