Emilyn Carrollister plays a key supporting role in the Mrs Home Gen project, contributing her creativity and attention to detail to help shape engaging content and practical ideas. Through collaboration and hands-on involvement, she supports the development of home improvement insights, design inspiration, and lifestyle features that align with the project’s vision of accessible and stylish living.
Understand the Role of Lighting Lighting isn’t just about seeing it’s about feeling. Yes, it helps you navigate a room without bumping into furniture, but good lighting does more. It sets tone. It shapes how we experience a space. Warm, low lighting in a bedroom creates calm. Bright, clean lighting in a kitchen boosts energy […]
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Why Energy Efficiency Is Non Negotiable Now Let’s be blunt energy prices aren’t giving anyone a break. Whether you’re heating your home in winter or just keeping groceries cold, the cost of power keeps creeping up. Switching to energy efficient appliances isn’t about being trendy. It’s about survival financial and otherwise. The old second hand
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Start With a Clean Slate Before you think shelves or bins, start with less stuff. Clutter eats space, plain and simple. When every drawer is packed and every surface covered, even the smartest storage hacks fall flat. Step one: clear the slate. The easiest way to get going? A quick four pile sort keep, donate,
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Start Small and Know Your Space Begin with a small plot or a few containers. Big gardens look tempting, but they can overwhelm fast. If you’re just starting out, less space means less maintenance and fewer mistakes. Master a few plants first then grow from there. Next, spend time just watching your garden spot. Is
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Start With Smarter Plant Choices Creating a sustainable, low maintenance yard starts with the right plants. Choosing species that thrive in your local environment means less watering, fewer pests, and a healthier garden with less ongoing effort. Go Native (and Drought Tolerant) Native plants are naturally adapted to your region’s climate and bugs, which means:
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Why Sustainable Renovation Is More Than a Trend Eco conscious living isn’t just a buzzword anymore it’s shaping how people think about their homes. More homeowners are making green upgrades not just for the planet, but because it makes financial sense. As climate change becomes more visible in daily life floods, heat waves, energy grid
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Why Texture Matters More Than You Think When designing a modern interior, texture often plays a more powerful role than color or even furniture selection. It’s the subtle yet essential element that elevates a space from plain to polished. Texture Adds Dimensional Interest Texture introduces layers both visual and tactile that invite engagement Even in
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Why Mood Boards Matter in 2026 Mood boards cut through the noise. Instead of juggling vague ideas in your head or second guessing every paint swatch, you’re looking at a visual roadmap. They translate scattered inspiration into something you can actually see and build from. Whether digital or physical, a well made mood board gives
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Why Indoor Gardening Works in 2026 Indoor container gardening isn’t just a trend it’s a lifeline for anyone living in a tight space. No backyard? No problem. A windowsill, corner shelf, or tiny balcony is all you really need to get started. For apartment dwellers and urban renters, it’s a way to bring a bit
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Materials That Save Money Without Cutting Corners Building a custom bookshelf doesn’t require expensive hardwoods or premium finishes. With smart material choices, you can balance budget and durability without compromising on style or function. Budget Friendly Wood Options That Last Not all woods are created equal when it comes to DIY builds. Here are three
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