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Bedroom Decor Tips To You Help You Sleep

kirstinh8

Oct 28, 2020

Bedroom Decor Tips To You Help You Sleep

Who doesn't love tips on how to get better sleep at night? According to Jordan Monroe, co-founder of Owlet’s Dream Lab, a personalized online sleep training program designed for infants, many furnishings and strategies that help babies fall asleep can also be used by adults! Here are a few of his tips. Blackout Shades No matter your age, a dark room is crucial for proper sleep. To block out all light, Installing blackout shades is the best option. They can typically be mounte

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kirstinh8

Oct 21, 2020

Pet-Friendly Rugs

You don't have to sacrifice the style or functionality of a decorative rug if you have pets, you just need to choose your materials wisely. When searching for a rug it should be durable, easy to clean, and low-pile. With that being said, here are the best types of pet-friendly rugs for your home: What to Avoid Shag rugs are out if you have pets. Lots of stuff can get stuck in the plush stringy material and they're easier for pets to chew or claw at. The same goes for high-pil

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kirstinh8

Oct 14, 2020

How To Fill Empty Corners

Do you have an awkward empty space that’s too small for a chair but too big for a side table? Here are some ideas to fill up those spots without cluttering your home. Standing Mirrors Stretches of bare wall, like an entryway, are awkward spaces to fill and may be highly trafficked transitional zones. Try adding a standing mirror for a bold, eye-catching statement. Decorative Shelf Construct a decorative shelf to display mementos and stylish decor for an elevated yet homey fee

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kirstinh8

Oct 7, 2020

Easy Living Room Remodel on a Budget

Your living room is usually the most used area of your home because of its multitude of functions. If you’re wanting to change it up, a major overhaul isn’t necessary! Make a big difference with some of these minor and budget-friendly ideas. Rethink The Layout Simply changing the layout of your furniture can result in an entirely new look. A living room is usually centered around an object like a fireplace or TV. Fireplaces can’t be moved ( easily), but if your central object

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kirstinh8

Sep 30, 2020

Design the Ultimate Playroom

A child’s physical environment can effect their development into adulthood. So, their playroom is a very important room in your home. It should be a special place where they can create, pretend, and have fun. Get creative and start designing with some of these fun ideas! Bold Colors & Patterns First, always consider the size of the room and amount of natural light. Adding bright bursts of color to the floor with a patterned rug or on the wall can help children learn about pat

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kirstinh8

Sep 23, 2020

How To Make Your Rental Look Bigger

With just a handful of smart decorating moves, you can maximize the the space in your small rental. Here are some great strategies to use: Oversized Shades To open up a small space or to mask a window with wonky dimensions, hang up oversized shades. Try using bamboo shades for a nice texture or even a tapestry. However, a standard bamboo shade is a much cheaper alternative. Another way to fake bigger windows is by mounting draperies higher than the windows. Vertical Furnishin

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Tips For a More Creative & Colorful Home

kirstinh8

Sep 2, 2020

Tips For a More Creative & Colorful Home

Is your home lacking creativity and color? Here are a few fresh ideas to get you started! Image: Darlings of Chelsea Modular Furniture Consider something modular for the most flexible seating situation. You don't have to go multicolor or pick a piece that's low to the ground. Just opt for a sectional that can be reconfigured or added onto. This will help your space evolve as your needs change. Image: Home Bunch Chandelier over a kitchen island Task lighting is important, how

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Natural Elements For Your Outdoor Living Space

kirstinh8

Jul 17, 2020

Natural Elements For Your Outdoor Living Space

Your outdoor living space should be just as fun to decorate as the inside of your home. Wondering where to start? Natural elements always make a great addition, here are some ideas to start. Fire A fireplace is the perfect gathering spot all year round and can double as a sitting area when you add chairs or an outdoor sofa. You can also try adding torches along walkways or decorative lanterns. Air To add air elements, wind chimes in your yard, trees, or on your porch are grea

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kirstinh8

Jul 17, 2020

Create the Perfect Gallery Wall

Make your home your own with a gallery wall that reflects your taste, dreams, and memories. There are so many different layouts and styles, you can't get it wrong! Make your gallery wall pop with these design tips. Symmetrical Soothe the soul with straight, clean lines. This creates a more formal look and works well with modern or traditional style. Framing Arrange the artwork so that the outline creates a square or rectangle, whether that's with the artwork itself or by addi

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How to Decorate For Your 4th of July Party

kirstinh8

Jul 17, 2020

How to Decorate For Your 4th of July Party

Whether you're throwing a big backyard bbq or planning a small get together, the 4th of July is all about showing off your American Spirit. Impress your friends this Thursday with these patriotic decor ideas. Decorate Your Front Door Even if you don't have a red or blue front door, dressing up your entryway is easy with a bright and fun patriotic wreath. Rockets You can even try these cute DIY paper rockets to add a little something extra. All you need is scrapbook paper, gl

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kirstinh8

Jul 17, 2020

Our Top 5 Mudroom Ideas

Mudrooms are key for keeping your home organized and can be one of the most well-designed rooms in your home. Check out our 5 top ideas below! Personalize With Chalkboard Paint Start with an all-white or neutral color palette and then add a dash of personality by using chalkboard paint. It makes organizing easy and allows for colorful accessories that the whole family will enjoy. Add a Bench When you can't seem to get your shoes off without sitting down, adding a bench with

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How To Create a Productive Home Office Space

kirstinh8

Jul 17, 2020

How To Create a Productive Home Office Space

While statistics show that working from home increases productivity, if you don't have a functional home office space, working remotely can be difficult. Ensure your work day is comfortable and efficient by following these productive home office tips. Lighting The ideal home office space is in a separate room with lots of natural lighting. If you're short on space, simply position your desk next to a window. Natural light is energizing, making it a vital component for a gre

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kirstinh8

Jul 17, 2020

Staging 101

Setting up your home for potential buyers is a key component in the selling process. It's important to have your home staged so anyone can imagine their personal belongings and family living there. Here are some key points to follow: Paint A fresh coat of paint on your walls can make a big difference in the presentation of your home. Even if it isn't your style, light neutral colors such as ivory or light grey can make the space look cleaner and brighter. You want to appeal

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kirstinh8

Jul 17, 2020

Make a Bold Statement with Black Walls

Black walls are a contemporary trend that can be classy and make a bold statement to any room design. Generally, black is associated with dark and moody, however in interior design, black becomes more of a neutral tone that's very versatile. There are multiple options when it comes to using black paint in your home: accent walls, decor, or an entire room theme. Here is our list of tips on how to make a bold statement with black. Balancing Colors Black walls can close in a sp

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kirstinh8

Jul 17, 2020

Smart Design for Studio Apartments

Although there are some downsides to living with limited square footage, you can still make a studio apartment feel spacious and sophisticated! Stick to these design tips to begin with: Clever Layout The best layout for a spacious studio apartment incorporates double-use furniture, hanging things up, vertical shelving, and murphy or lifted beds. Camouflaging your storage will also make your space feel less cluttered: like a trunk for a coffee table or ottomans with hidden s

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kirstinh8

Jul 17, 2020

National Relaxation Day : At Home Spa

National Relaxation Day is tomorrow! Anyone can have a spa-like experience in their very own home, so here is our list on how to turn your bathroom into a peaceful retreat. Declutter If you don't use it everyday, put it away (makeup, hair products, toiletries). Store them under your sink, in a basket, or cabinet. Only keeping out the necessities will help maintain a clean and relaxing atmosphere. Calming Colors and Natural Textures To create a welcoming environment, choose n

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kirstinh8

Jul 17, 2020

Clever Ways to Store Your Shoes

Is there a shoe explosion happening in your home right now? Take a look at these clever shoe storage ideas to keep them organized and ready to go! Hang Molding Try hanging molding on the wall to create a shoe display. Not only does it look pretty, but it's easy to grab and go! For your non-seasonal shoes, hang molding near the top of your ceiling in a closet. It keeps them out of the way and organized. Mudroom Organization You don't need an entire room dedicated for a mudr

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kirstinh8

Jul 17, 2020

3D Rendering Service

Homeowners, realtors, builders and beyond...let us help bring your floorplan to life with our 3D rendering service! We can help show you how everything will look from furniture to wallpaper...to scale! For builders, we can design a kitchen or bathroom, or send us your floorplan and we can render it for you. For realtors, if a client is having a hard time envisioning renovation possibilities, we can make a plan with a 3D model. The possibilities are endless. Give Adolfson Inte

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How To Hide Cords and Wires in Your Home

kirstinh8

Jul 17, 2020

How To Hide Cords and Wires in Your Home

Technology plays a huge role in our everyday lives, but trying to incorporate all the wires and cords into our home decor can be a challenge. Make your living space clutter-free with these clever disguises. Cable Boxes and Routers You have two options: hiding or disguising. To hide: Consider using a hollowed out book, file holder, or decorative box to hide your boxes and routers in. To disguise: Surrounding a router or cable box with a stack of books and other accents can he

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kirstinh8

Jul 17, 2020

Removable Wallpaper Ideas for Renters

Creative temporary decor and the reemergence of wallpaper allows for renters to have the pretty walls they deserve! Enjoy statement making patterns and textures without loosing your deposit with these temporary wallpaper ideas. Wall Accents Only covering one wall or a portion of the wall looks great and is a great cost savings idea. Backsplash If you don't want to shock your landlord, try a small-scale change like your kitchen backsplash. Furniture For an inexpensive proj

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PLYMOUTH

GBI Homes hired me to work on this project in Plymouthfor the spring 2018 Parade of Homes tour. The project had a very aggressive schedule which was both challenging and a lot of fun! This was the first project I worked on for the builder. I look forward to working with them again in the future!

If you are looking for a great, family owned, local builder, please contact Jackie Bakken at (952) 448-5522.

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GBI Homes hired me to work on this project in Plymouthfor the spring 2018 Parade of Homes tour. The project had a very aggressive schedule which was both challenging and a lot of fun! This was the first project I worked on for the builder. I look forward to working with them again in the future!

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If you are looking for a great, family owned, local builder, please contact Jackie Bakken at (952) 448-5522.

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(651) 468-6208

kirstin.h@comcast.net

© 2022 Adolfson Interior Design. All Rights Reserved Website: RPS Creative Group

© 2022 Adolfson Interior Design. All Rights Reserved
Website: RPS Creative Group