Make the Most Of Your Home’s First Impression 1. Light the way One of the nicest ways to welcome people into your home is with pretty lighting that leads them to your door. If the lighting by your front door is old, consider replacing it with something stylish — from sleek steel to vintage craftsman, exterior

Little Things Can Make a Big Difference 1. Set the mood Dimmer switches on your lights not only help keep the mood festive — they help lower your energy consumption and extend the life span of your bulbs. Dimming your lights by just 20% can quadruple a bulb’s life span. 2. If you can’t stand the

No Nails Kitchen Makeover The Power of Paint Don’t forget the inside As you can see from these great pictures on LiveLoveDIY — painting the inside of your kitchen cabinets can have a powerful visual impact. Check out her whole story on painting her cabinets and other projects at LiveLoveDIY.   But the outside packs a