The Recipe for Getting Mix and Match Bedding Perfect

January 4, 2012 at 5:32 am , by admin

For years I have been trying to get that mix and match bedding down pat. I guess it was back in the early nineties when I fell in love with the way designer Ralph Lauren criss crossed his patterned, and solid bedding pieces to create inviting cloth islands for sleep. It was the way he [...]

Tips For Finding That Perfect Couch Worthy of Commitment

December 8, 2011 at 6:08 am , by admin

Large household items such as couches can cause great amounts of stress to those trying to determine which to buy. I often hear people say that they want something that is comfortable, stylish, and will not be dated in the next couple of years. While the list is a common one, many still find this [...]

A New Use For Those Leftover Halloween Pumpkins

November 2, 2011 at 8:55 am , by admin

Now that Halloween has come and gone, many of us have at least one or two uncarved pumpkins leftover. You could easily leave them lying about as Autumn decorations, or you could use one for something entirely unexpected. We here at Cover Home absolutle love the unexpected when it comes to repurposing objects, so this [...]

The Daffodils That Make Great Borders For Outdoor Living Spaces

October 26, 2011 at 9:35 am , by admin

Simply stepping outside into your garden area is not enough if you want your alfresco experience to be a rewarding one. This means that by methodically selecting the flowers you want growing nearest your outdoor living space is crucial. I have always appreciated the visual appeal and often fragrant essence of daffodils. Thus, they are [...]

My Favourite Decorative Uses for Gourds

September 27, 2011 at 6:24 am , by admin

With Autumn approaching I start to think of how I would like to bring that change of season into my abode. Well, this year I am planning to use some of the gourds we grew in our vegetable patch as flower vases, and candleholders. And in some cases, after scooping out the seeds and pulp [...]

Learn When to Buy Premade and When to Make From Scratch

August 31, 2011 at 8:11 am , by admin

Instinctually, for many, having a houseful of guests means making plenty of tasty meals from scratch. Though the initial idea of inviting over friends or family for a gathering might sound quaint and enjoyable, once the questions start about hat will be served, blood pressures will rise. This is for some what entertaining is all [...]

Bar Stools Come in Many Various Shapes and Forms

August 3, 2011 at 10:20 am , by admin

Bar stools come in many various shapes and forms, from the contemporary, cutting edge designs to the retro inspired 70’s throwbacks and the traditional four legged wooden stools. The majority of stools on the market are chrome plated gas lift stools, which usually have a conical round base for stability and a hydraulic mechanism for [...]