73 Ideabooks by Janell Beals - House of Fifty Mag

I recently read about the demise of the duvet and overly dressed beds on the blog, Good Life Of Design. I hadn't given this topic a lot of thought before, so I turned to Houzz to get a better sense of what direction homeowners and designers are...

There are instances when painting floors can be the best solution to freshen up a space and add character. It could also prove to be a hard decision to make, as flooring is one of the most expensive changes to make in a home, so painting could be a risk....

What would make a kid happier than having a wall in their room to draw on? (Without getting into trouble!) Paint an entire wall, a door, or simply hang a framed chalkboard and let the creativity begin! Here are some tips for painting with chalkboard...

A new Gallup poll revealed that a city at the foot of the Rocky Mountains has rated tops for overall well-being among medium and small cities. Boulder's gorgeous setting, high percentage of sunny days and greenbelt of public lands most certainly has a...

Injecting pattern into a room is a great way to add interest and express your personality. From large surfaces to smaller accessories, ranging from applications that require a serious commitment to items that allow you to simply test a new look, here...

Placing a fresh bouquet of flowers in a room has the instant effect of making the room look more beautiful and inviting. But did you also know studies have shown fresh flowers improve how we feel in a room, increasing the sense of happiness while decreasing...

If you are a city person at heart, isn't it a shame our home dollar often goes so much further in the suburbs? While there are many advantages of living in areas outside our major cities and in smaller towns, there remains the draw of the city. The city...

Each spring I find myself wanting more color in my home. A simple way to bring the changing season into our interiors is through flowers, vibrant pillows and other small accessories. But what about a colorful lampshade? Placing a few in a room can be...

A great way to add a touch of color or pattern to a room is by lining the back of bookshelves and built-ins with paint, wallpaper or fabric. Adding this contrasting element draws the eye to the area and at the same time highlights the items displayed...

Laundry rooms certainly seem to be getting a lot of attention from designers and homeowners lately, from simple spaces to grand layouts. But hey, if you have to spend time on this chore, how pleasant to be in a laundry room that is not only functional...