Mohawk Homescapes

Daylight Savings Check List

While the drudgery of losing an hour of sleep this weekend to Daylight Savings Time looms in the air, why not put a positive spin on the time change and use its arrival as a semiannual signal to refresh your home for the new season?  Let our Daylight Savings Checklist be your guide and give …

How to DIY Decorative Antlers

Antlers are everywhere! But really, how much do you want to invest in such a trendy item? In three years are you still going to want a giant white ceramic moose head or rhino on your wall? Probably not! So what do you do? If you try to copy the ceramic or metal antlers you …

Color Showcase: Decorating with Aqua

Aqua is a popular color in home decor.  It’s such a versatile color, because it can lean more to green or more to blue; it can be bold or it can be subtle and soft.  Here are some examples of decorating with aqua, one of my favorite colors. I love how Primitive and Proper used …

Twist on Tradition: Reinventing Traditional Pieces

Recently, I helped move my mother from the home we grew up in to a smaller home. In the downsizing, she offered me some of her furniture; however, the traditional style didn’t really mesh with my more modern, eclectic home. Once I got back home, I did some research. Here are some great examples of …

Happy Oscars Watching Night!

Whether your Oscar watching plans tonight consist of a subdued party for two or a spirited party for twenty, we’ve collected a few last minute Oscar-worthy ideas and inspirations to make your night in just as fabulous an affair as the one you’re watching on TV! We can’t get over how adorable (and easy) these …

Cheap Eats: Healthy, Wealthy & Wise Edition

At the turn of a new year, somewhere in between our last sip of champagne and what was supposed to be our last sip of champagne, most of us are filled with excitement, positive energy and a plan for how we’re finally going to get it all right this year.  Topping the list of popular …

It’s Mardi Gras Time!

I never missed a Mardi Gras during my four years of college in New Orleans, and even now the sight of purple, gold, and green together brings back fond memories of fun, food, and festivities leading up to Ash Wednesday.  Even if you’re not a seasoned Mardi Gras attendee, you can still enjoy the fun …

Small Spaces: Homes That Do More with Less

You can live large in a small space. Tiny homes are a hot trend now, and many feel that it’s better to “do more with less” when it comes to home and home decor. But living in a small space doesn’t mean you have to skimp on style or storage. Here are some examples of doing …

Simple Winter Decor

The holiday decorations have been stowed away and maybe you have decluttered to start fresh for the new year.   This is the perfect time to enjoy some decor for the winter season.  I love to keep it fresh, cozy, and simple in the wake of the holiday chaos.   If you’re in need of some winter …

DIY Valentine Decor: Heart Canvas

Well, I caved a little on my “no decorating for Valentine’s Day” stance this year.  I have always been a “seasonal” decorator, not one that decorates for every holiday on the calendar. You see, I had a vision. Does that ever happen to you?  And my paint brushes were beckoning.  So I got a little …

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