Revamping your home decor doesn’t always have to be a bank-breaking project. Here are 10 ways to give your home a fresh look, without breaking a sweat – or your budget. Read more…
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15 Bookshelves That Break The Mold
If you love reading as much as I do, then you are going to need a good bookshelf or bookcase to hold all your literature. But storing books in a rectangular or square shelf can be boring, Read more…
5 Strategies For Decluttering A Small Space
If you live in a small apartment or home, than you know how hard it is to keep it organized and tidy! It only takes a box of papers or some folded clothes on the floor to overwhelm a smaller space…Ugh, I get anxiety thinking about it. Read more…
Tiny Origami Apartment In Manhattan Unfolds Into 4 Rooms
In 2005, third-grade-teacher Eric Schneider bought as big as an apartment as he could afford in Manhattan. He paid $235,000 for a 450-square-foot studio with a tiny kitchen. “It was basically an open rectangular space,” remembers Schneider. Read more…
How To Make your Own DIY Scented Candles
Candles are a great way to add warmth and light to a room. They can keep your house smelling fresh and add personality to your decor. Making homemade scented candles is easier than you think! Read more…
Welcome To The New LaurenMakk.com!
This is a place you can count on for easy, budget-friendly, no-nonsense advice on how to create the home of your dreams! Now, any old designer can tell you what’s hot or what’s not, but here – you’re going to get some… Read more…
How To Install A USB Outlet In Your Wall
Ever find yourself juggling multiple chargers on a two-socket outlet? Fix that problem once and for all by swapping out a traditional outlet for one that includes USB ports. These work great in common areas like the kitchen! Read more…
Furniture And Home Décor Trends To Watch For In 2015
What better way to kick off the new year than by redecorating your home? We’ve broken down 2015’s must-have furniture and home décor trends for fearless new year’s makeover. Read more…
10 DIY Simple Headboards You Can Create In 24 Hours
A one-of-a-kind DIY headboard can make a bold statement in your bedroom at a low cost. Browse these simple headboards for inspiration and step-by-step instructions. Read more…
This Modern Library Storage Bin Hides Your CD’s, DVD’s, Magazines, and Other Clutter
Looking to add some extra storage to your bookshelf without compromising style? These handmade Model Library Storage Bins from Able & Baker are made from recycled books that have been discarded by libraries, book shops Read more…