Maybe, after watching Tidying Up with Marie Kondo on Netflix, you decided you needed to overhaul your laundry situation ASAP. Or maybe “wall cabinets for laundry room” has been on your wish list for a while now and 2019 is the year you finally check it off! Either way, home organization is a common resolution…
6 Bright And Colorful Backsplash Tiles For 2019
Ring in the New Year with a new backsplash and bright pop of color! While The RTA Store offers a large variety of beautiful natural stone backsplash tiles, here are six bright and colorful options that are perfect for a cheerful bathroom or open concept kitchen. Donna Teal Subway Tile Donna Teal Subway Tile is…
5 Hacks That Make The Most Of A Tiny Kitchen
Tired of feeling cramped in the kitchen? Let your small kitchen work big by maximizing the space you have, reducing clutter, and staying organized. These clever methods can easily transform your kitchen into more spacious feeling room — you won’t believe the huge impact such little tweaks can have! Make the most of your small…
Practical Tips For Arranging Furniture In An Open Concept Kitchen Floor Plan
When you have an open concept kitchen, it’s crucial that you arrange your furniture in a way that creates a balanced, cohesive space. Obviously, when your kitchen, dining room, and living room are all in one area, this is easier said than done. Don’t get overwhelmed while designing a great room. Just follow these practical…
How To Properly Paint A Brick Fireplace
Brick accents add character and color to the home, but that brownish-red clay can make a room feel very dark and traditional. If your TV or living room has a brick fireplace and you want to make it look brighter and more modern, why not whitewash it? This “cover up” method has been used for…
How To Fix Up A Rental Property Without Spending A Fortune
Location isn’t everything. The condition of the home also plays a huge role when pricing a rental property. While some renovations can be extremely pricey, there are other more affordable changes you can make to improve your investment. To make sure you’re getting the most from your rental property, try fixing things up with these…
Foolproof Hacks For Folding Laundry
Give five people a towel to fold and they’ll all do it differently. Folding laundry is far from a science, but it is one of those things that everyone does their own way — and hardly anyone does right. Have you ever noticed the way shirts and blouses are folded in retail stores? Or admired…
How To Perk Up A Plain Powder Room
It’s well known that good things come in small packages —bathrooms included! A half-bath (also known as a powder room), does not have a bathtub or shower (as the name implies). While short on square footage, it is still an important part of the home, and can pack a powerful design punch with a little…
6 Cheap Ways To Add Color To A Neutral Living Room
A neutral room can be like a blank canvas, giving you the opportunity to let your creativity shine. It also allows you to update the room periodically over the years without making any major changes. This is why choosing cabinets, flooring, and furniture in shades such as white, beige, and grey has become so popular….
3 Non-Toxic Houseplants That Help Clean The Air
Some kitchen trends come and go, but a clean, fresh smelling kitchen is always in fashion! Kitchen hoods do the lion’s share of the work, removing airborne grease, smoke, steam and stinky odors from the room. But for an extra touch of freshness, why not add a few houseplants? Not only are they pretty to…