According to a recent study published by Houselogic, clutter has a profound affect on our mood and self-esteem. Living in a messy and disorganized home can increase stress levels, making us feel anxious and even depressed. Here, we’ll discuss how to create a happier and more functional home, including helpful hacks to curb the dirt…
In The Zone: How To Maximize Storage Space In Your Pantry
Do you have a strategy for putting away groceries? Most of us don’t have a method to the madness. Wherever there’s shelf space usually suffices. We don’t even take a second to think which types of cabinets are best for storing kitchenware vs. food items. Or what we should really be keeping in our pantry….
How To Transform Store-Bought Sweets into Homemade Treats
At the RTA Store, our customers know all the tricks to get that custom home look on a budget — whether it’s taking advantage of our free kitchen design service or installing our DIY kitchen cabinets that come ready to assemble. If you’re like us and love a good do-it-yourself transformation, why stop there? Now…
Cooking Couples: How To Design A Cozy Kitchen Fit For Two
Most of us know that cooking at home is more affordable and healthier than dining out — but did you know it could also help make your relationship stronger? It seems that couples that cook together, stay together. In a recent survey about cooking and relationships, 87% of respondents said that cooking is one of…
How To Host An Epic Super Bowl Party In Your Very Own TV Room
You don’t have to go out to watch the Super Bowl in style. Your TV room has the potential to be the perfect location for your game day celebrations. Here are our tips and tricks for hosting an epic Super Bowl party right at home. Ensure optimum viewing capabilities. You can have the most mouth-watering…
DIY Tips To Get That Modern Farmhouse Look At Home
Ever since Fixer Upper first aired on HGTV back in 2013, the modern farmhouse interior has steadily grown in popularity. And with Chip and Joanna Gaines returning to television, it’s firmly planting roots. You’ve seen the trademark look gracing magazine covers and Pinterest boards, and featured on a new crop of home design shows, by…
How To Plan A Memorable Movie Or Game Night At Home
There’s no need to go out to get your thrills when your home is prepped for a fun night in. Here are some tips to plan a movie or game night at home that the whole family will love. Turn your TV Room into a Home Theatre. With the right setup, you can skip the…
How To Design The Ultimate TV Room For Sports Fans
It’s been an exciting Football Season, and come February, it will culminate in the ultimate championship game — the Super Bowl! According to Digital Trends, January is one of the best times to buy a new television, with manufacturers and retailers carrying over those great holiday sales prices on large-screen televisions in anticipation of the…
The Top Kitchen Trends Of 2019
Does anyone know what happened to 2018? It feels like the year just flew by. But 2019 is here, and in the past few months we’ve noted an obvious shift towards new kitchen trends. Here, we’re breaking down a few of our favorites, plus easy ways for you to incorporate these fresh new styles into…
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…