Tag: decorating ideas
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Fourth of July Crafts
Read more: Fourth of July CraftsCelebrate Independence Day with these easy red, white and blue craft ideas: Use festive, homemade stars-and-stripes paper lanterns to decorate your backyard BBQ. Enjoy making fun firework t-shirts with the kids. Add patriotic flair to the dinner table with easy decorative candles in red, white and blue. Have a safe and happy July 4th! Continue to…
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Countertop Options for Your Dream Kitchen
Read more: Countertop Options for Your Dream KitchenFor many people, the kitchen is the heart of a home. Aside from being functionally essential, the kitchen is also a place where precious memories are made. It’s an exciting part of the homebuilding process when you get to design your dream kitchen, but we understand that it involves a lot of choices. That’s why…
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Tips for Choosing Your Front Door Design (and Hardware!)
Read more: Tips for Choosing Your Front Door Design (and Hardware!)No home is complete without a front door to welcome you, your family and your guests inside, and you know what they say—first impressions count. Let your home stand out by choosing a front door design that reflects your style. Not sure where to begin? Keep reading to discover just how many options you have…
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Budgeting for New Home Design Options
Read more: Budgeting for New Home Design OptionsThere is no one-size-fits-all approach to setting a budget for new home design options. It all comes down to what you value in a new home. In this article, we discuss priorities and strategies that can help you set a budget to fit your own tastes and lifestyle.
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Kitchen Cabinet Options for Your New Home
Read more: Kitchen Cabinet Options for Your New HomeDemystify the kitchen cabinet selection process. When you buy a new home, there are many design selections to make. One of the most popular is the kitchen cabinetry. You might know if you want painted or stained doors, but that’s hardly all there is to consider. Door style can range from traditional to modern. Hardware…
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How to Choose Stair Railings for Your Home
Read more: How to Choose Stair Railings for Your HomeStair railings may not always be top of mind when personalizing new home finishes, but perhaps they should be. In addition to enhancing safety, they can change the entire look and feel of a home. If you want a staircase that will make them stare, there are three types of railings to consider. Learn more.
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Flooring Options: A Big Step For Your New Home
Read more: Flooring Options: A Big Step For Your New HomeAn advantage of buying a brand-new home is the freedom to personalize the space. And that means floors are fair game. From carpet to tile to hardwood, the possibilities can seem endless. Your new home is a reflection of your unique personality and style, so be sure to select surfaces that you’ll enjoy looking at—and…
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Setting the Scene for a Spooky Halloween
Read more: Setting the Scene for a Spooky HalloweenHalloween is fast approaching, and you know what that means. It’s time, once again, to transform your home from haute to haunted! We’ve rounded up some eerily elegant decorations and ideas to help you set the scene for a spooky Halloween.
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Power Through 3 Common Home Gym Challenges
Read more: Power Through 3 Common Home Gym ChallengesIf you’ve ever had to cancel a gym trip thanks to bad traffic, bad weather or other circumstances beyond your control, the idea of setting up a home gym has probably crossed your mind. There’s no commute, no hours of operation, no monthly fee and you don’t have to share it with anyone (except maybe…
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Father’s Day Gifts for the Home
Read more: Father’s Day Gifts for the HomeFather’s Day is fast approaching, and you’re on the hunt for the perfect present. You don’t want to give Dad another bottle of cologne or one more tie to add to his already-extensive collection. You want to wow him this year with an unexpected gift that clearly took some careful consideration. How about a present…
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Transform Your Owner’s Bath Into a Spa
Read more: Transform Your Owner’s Bath Into a SpaSeeking the serenity of a spa, but don’t want to leave the comfort of your home? We’ve got you covered! Following are some easy and economical tips to help transform your owner’s bathroom into a relaxing refuge that rivals the atmosphere of your favorite health resort. Read on and let the pampering begin! Clear the…
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Vendor Spotlight: Sherwin-Williams®
Read more: Vendor Spotlight: Sherwin-Williams®Sherwin-Williams® has been our paint vendor for many years. When you purchase a Richmond American home, we’ll have a range of shades to choose from already color-matched with our flooring and tile selections. We recently had an opportunity to learn about paint trends from Sherwin-Williams Director of Product Information and Technical Services Rick Watson and Director…