If you have a roommate, live in a small studio, or want to break up a large open area, you might wish for walls where there ...

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"Patterned wallpaper is an easy way to add a pop of playfulness and depth, instantly making a house feel more like a home," ...

Most people give it a coat of white paint and then forget all about it. That’s a missed opportunity. By Tim McKeough When you’re decorating a room, it’s easy to obsess over what’s covering the floor ...

For most homeowners, learning how to paint a room is a quintessential part of maintaining or renovating a home. And, if you’re a beginning DIY’er on a journey of redesigning or updating your space, ...

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JUST under 1 000 tons of discarded polystyrene containers have been turned into bricks and walls by a new Cape Town factory that is using this discarded waste for building materials. Polystyrene ...