http://www.sheknows.com/authors/kelli-uhrich/articles Tue, 01 May 2012 01:42:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/957389/5-fabulous-party-decorations Birthdays, holidays, graduations and weddings -- we all need a good party every once in a while! Whether your next party is large or small, you can host like a pro without hurting your wallet. Put these five power-players to work at your next get-together to add some style to your celebration for less than $25! http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/957389/5-fabulous-party-decorations Kelli Uhrich Tue, 01 May 2012 07:48:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/videos/articles/957379/meet-the-mcginnis-family Finding room for storage items was simple in the McGinnis household -- everything seemed to wind up in the master closet! From clothes to preschool supplies, their closet housed it all and soon became nothing more than a glorified junk-room. http://www.sheknows.com/videos/articles/957379/meet-the-mcginnis-family Kelli Uhrich Tue, 01 May 2012 06:41:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/videos/articles/957371/meet-the-smalleys When saying "hello" to a healthier lifestyle means saying "goodbye" to your old baggy clothes, it's time to organize, de-clutter and spruce up the closet. This is something homeowners Brian and Daye Smalley learned all too well with Brian's recent weight loss of nearly 45 pounds! http://www.sheknows.com/videos/articles/957371/meet-the-smalleys Kelli Uhrich Fri, 06 Apr 2012 03:45:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/956193/10-home-decor-trends-for-spring If you’re less than twitterpated with your home’s decor, get inspired by this season’s hottest trends. You may be surprised by how simple it is to accessorize for spring. We’ll show you 10 decor picks that will get you started! http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/956193/10-home-decor-trends-for-spring Kelli Uhrich Fri, 06 Apr 2012 03:33:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/956191/5-spring-finds-for-bedrooms Your nine-to-five might keep you trapped indoors, but don’t miss out on the best spring has to offer. Wake up each morning to the bright colors and fresh scents of this jovial season. We’ll show you five spring picks to freshen up your bedroom decor! http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/956191/5-spring-finds-for-bedrooms Kelli Uhrich Sun, 01 Apr 2012 02:09:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/955277/simple-easter-place-setting-ideas Dinner for two or dinner for 20 -- your Easter table will be dressed to impress. If you're gearing up for fun with family and friends this holiday, we've got just what you need to create a table display they'll never forget! http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/955277/simple-easter-place-setting-ideas Kelli Uhrich Sun, 01 Apr 2012 02:06:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/955275/creating-a-spring-centerpiece-for-under-25 Is your home decor suffering from a case of the winter blues? If so, put some spring back into your step with seasonal decor that warms your heart. You don’t have to spend a lot of money to freshen up your home for spring. We’ll show you how to create a decorative centerpiece for less than $25! http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/955275/creating-a-spring-centerpiece-for-under-25 Kelli Uhrich Mon, 26 Mar 2012 10:18:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/videos/articles/955055/meet-interior-designer-jany-lee Jany Lee has worked as an interior designer since 2002. Uninspired by time in the financial and high tech industries, she left those careers behind to travel through six continents and 37 countries, invigorating her innate passion for design. Her approach to design has been influenced by her experience of different cultures and her appreciation of the diversity and natural beauty in the places she has visited. http://www.sheknows.com/videos/articles/955055/meet-interior-designer-jany-lee Kelli Uhrich Mon, 26 Mar 2012 09:58:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/videos/articles/955047/meet-interior-designer-ryan-johnson Ryan Johnson is a designer and licensed general contractor working primarily in the Los Angeles, Palm Springs and Atlanta regions. His lifelong passion for design and construction has always driven him in one direction -- to create inviting, beautiful environments. http://www.sheknows.com/videos/articles/955047/meet-interior-designer-ryan-johnson Kelli Uhrich Tue, 13 Nov 2012 01:02:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/951989/how-to-personalize-your-home-decor You've customized the ringtone on your cell phone, the profile on your Facebook page and the screen saver on your laptop -- all to tell the world a little more about who you are. But what does your home say about you? If your decor falls flat, combine these elements for creative style with a personal touch! http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/951989/how-to-personalize-your-home-decor Kelli Uhrich Thu, 01 Mar 2012 06:29:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/951965/creative-home-decor-ideas-we-love Does your home need a space-lift? Exchanging home accessories is a budget-friendly way to breathe new life into any space. We've got six creative ideas to help you update your home's decor with ease. http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/951965/creative-home-decor-ideas-we-love Kelli Uhrich Thu, 01 Mar 2012 06:16:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/951731/7-secrets-of-home-decorators If you’ve browsed through magazine after magazine, wondering how the pros create those drool-worthy living spaces, then you're in luck -- because it looks like the cat is finally out of the bag! We've got the inside scoop on the best-kept secrets for successful home decorating. Give these suggestions a try, and soon you'll be on your way to a fresh new look for your home decor. http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/951731/7-secrets-of-home-decorators Kelli Uhrich Thu, 01 Mar 2012 01:40:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/949715/baskets-bookends-and-bowls-creative-organization-pieces The time for making new-year resolutions has come and gone, but the time for sticking to them is well underway -- and the same old organization products just won’t cut it. To help keep your organization goals on track, we’ve rounded up creative storage solutions that tackle clutter and let you store your favorite things right where you need them. http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/949715/baskets-bookends-and-bowls-creative-organization-pieces Kelli Uhrich Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:57:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/949647/favorite-double-duty-home-dcor-finds Between work, family, friends and community, you’re constantly asked to be different things to different people. Shouldn’t more things work double-duty, too? If you’re stuck with one-size-fits-all home decor, take a look at these 10 great products that pack twice the punch, just like you do. http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/949647/favorite-double-duty-home-dcor-finds Kelli Uhrich Thu, 01 Mar 2012 01:38:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/949523/tips-for-mixing-vintage-modern-pieces You’ve heard the phrase, "out with the old, in with the new," yet your love for vintage style disagrees. Finding common ground between two eras can be challenging, but don’t let that scare you away from an eclectic style you're bound to enjoy. Follow these three tips to mix vintage and modern with ease. http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/949523/tips-for-mixing-vintage-modern-pieces Kelli Uhrich Mon, 07 Nov 2011 00:49:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/845845/tips-for-merging-design-styles You’re a traditional girl, he’s a modern guy, and when it comes to your home you rarely see eye-to-eye. Before you turn your differences into a full-blown design battle, consider merging your preferences to create a style that’s all your own. Need help? These five tips will get you on your way to an eclectic look you both will love! http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/845845/tips-for-merging-design-styles Kelli Uhrich Sun, 06 Nov 2011 17:07:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/845713/creating-a-cozy-living-room After a long, hard day, it’s nice to kick back, relax, and enjoy some time with the family. But without a comfy retreat, relaxation may be the last thing you’ll find. Whether your living room just needs to be spruced or completely overhauled, these five tips will help you create a cozy space you’re bound to love! http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/845713/creating-a-cozy-living-room Kelli Uhrich Mon, 07 Nov 2011 21:46:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/845603/decorating-tips-for-your-first-home-as-a-couple No more bouncing around from place to place. The two of you have finally found a place to plant some roots! Sure, you've got the deed that says the place is yours, but those bare walls say nothing about who the two of you are together. If you're feeling overwhelmed by your new square footage, don't worry. These five decorating tips will guide you through the process of turning your very first house into your very first home! http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/845603/decorating-tips-for-your-first-home-as-a-couple Kelli Uhrich Mon, 24 Oct 2011 16:57:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/845367/how-to-create-an-inspired-portrait-wall If a picture says a thousand words, then a good family portrait wall says a million! When it comes to displaying family photos in your home, the thought of pulling it all together can be somewhat overwhelming. SheKnows asked two professionals to share their tips for creating an impressive portrait display the whole family will love! http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/845367/how-to-create-an-inspired-portrait-wall Kelli Uhrich Sun, 23 Oct 2011 13:18:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/845211/display-your-childrens-art-with-style You love those scribbles, doodles, and stick-figures of “mommy” drawn by your little ones, but perhaps it’s been a while since you’ve seen the front of your fridge. Luckily for moms everywhere, the rules for displaying children’s art have changed in a big way! We’ve asked three blogging moms to share their tips for freeing-up the fridge and displaying their children’s art with style! http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/845211/display-your-childrens-art-with-style Kelli Uhrich