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If you are anything like me, you are easily drawn in by the inviting ambience and luxury of a fireplace in a room.  There are so many varieties, styles, and looks when it comes to fireplaces; but regardless of whether you prefer wood burning or gas, brick or tile, one thing remains – how does one redesign a dated fireplace and make it the focal point of the room? Stagers and home owners alike can follow a few simple steps in this issue of AspiredHome that Birgit Anich shares with us to create the perfect focal point ..read more

Holiday Decorating Made Easy There is nothing more inviting at Christmas time than to visit the homes of family and friends and looking around at the twinkling lights, beautiful bows, and decorated mantles. One of the many things stagers and decorators alike do when the fall evenings become shorter and the weather turns colder, is to begin thinking about how to decorate their homes for the upcoming holiday season.  If you are one of those people who loves to deck out your halls with boughs of holly, then you don’t want to miss out on this issue’s article in “Let’s Talk Color” as Stager an ..read more

Whether staging a living room to sell or decorating a family room for dwelling, there are some ways to make the room appealing to both the buyer and the dweller.  AH Feature Contributor, Elizabeth Scruggs shares with us ways to incorporate lighting, color and texture to create a cozy and welcoming space in our living rooms, dens, and family rooms ..read more

  Each Issue AspiredHOME Magazine will be issuing  Design Challenges. In appreciation for all your work submitting photos and projects to our magazine, we would like to have the opportunity to acknowledge your efforts. Awards and certificates will be given for placing in the Top 3 in our Design Challenges. This Issue’s Design Challenge: Holiday Decor Transformation DEADLINE: 5pm on December 1st, 2017. Winners will be announced in the December Issue of the magazine. Do you think you have the best Living Room Transformation? Enter one of four categories ..read more

Thermal burns are some of the most common burns that affect thousands of people in Canada per year. The leading cause of these burns occurs on stove tops and ovens. While burns can affect people at all ages, young children and the elderly are the most susceptible to burning themselves. At HotSpot Thermal Sticker, their mission is to bring awareness to burn prevention. The HotSpot Thermal Sticker can be applied to any smooth surface to provide a clear visual warning of a hot surface. Their stickers help teach young children of potential dangers that exist in the kitchen ..read more

  Each Issue AspiredHOME Magazine will be issuing  Design Challenges. In appreciation for all your work submitting photos and projects to our magazine, we would like to have the opportunity to acknowledge your efforts. Awards and certificates will be given for placing in the Top 3 in our Design Challenges. This Issue’s Design Challenge: The Living Room DEADLINE: 5pm on December 1st, 2017. Winners will be announced in the December Issue of the magazine. Do you think you have the best Living Room Transformation? Enter one of four categories: Staging Occupied: subm ..read more

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