These decorating tips for small balconies will give you the confidence you need to buy exactly what's needed for your outdoor space on your first trip to the store. Shopping is time consuming, especially if you have to make many trips – so make the best use of your time by knowing what size and style of rug, chairs and tables will best suit your outdoor space.

Every parent knows that children grow up way too fast. Make sure to capture those precious memories by framing favorites of your little ones. Framed baby pictures are a great way to personalize a nursery, even your little ones will enjoy them as they grow! Don’t discount the photographs on your phone, put them to good use and start decorating! PS: Gorgeous frames make the perfect gift for new parents!...

There's never enough room on the fridge to display the countless amount of kids art that's brought home. Why hide it all away when you could create a giant gallery wall to show off their masterpieces! Don’t worry, there are no holes involved in this display, so your walls are safe. This creative décor idea is perfect to fill up a large wall without spending much money. Not only does it...

Wow! It's almost been 10 years since I was Mompreneur's Cover Girl. I was featured in the June 2007 issue. I know this is going to sound cliché but where does the time go?

We’ve had our picnic table for 30 years. When we bought it, it looked terrific. It was sturdy, well built, and the kind of table that would last a lifetime. Fast forward to today – the orangey tinted table has lost its appeal and clashes with our outdoor décor, so I was ready to get rid of it. Well, I’m so glad I didn’t because after painting it all white,...

Have you ever acquired a piece of furniture that you didn't know what to do with, but you just couldn't say goodbye to? That's the story with this desk... we've had it since the early days of starting our company, Under The Roof Decorating. Although it's all scratched up, and damaged, we've never wanted to part with it because it's part of our story. So, we decided to give it a makeover, and we're so glad we did because we've fallen in love with it all over again.

Mother's Day is fast approaching with just a few more days left to get ready. If you are looking to give mom a little something special to tell her how much you love and appreciate her, you might have the perfect gift right under your nose. We mean that literally! Why not finally do something with all of the photos on your phone and turn them into pieces of art...

I love easy and inexpensive DIY projects that deliver big results. I bought this old picture frame at a garage sale, painted it all white and hung it above a queen size bed to create a headboard. It took only a few hours from start to finish to turn this plain Jane into a shabby chic frame perfectly suited for the cottage. Not bad for a total cost of $5. And...

If you’re hosting Easter brunch or dinner this year, there’s a good chance that you’ve already started planning the menu. But have you thought about how to decorate your dining table? Easter décor doesn’t need to be complicated — here's a super easy Easter table-setting idea to get you started. If you’re pressed for time, this look is simple, elegant, and takes only minutes to put together.  Tips: The secret to...

This is my small urban front porch. It used to be a space that my husband and I would avoid, but now it’s a favorite spot to enjoy a cup of coffee on sunny mornings. Once I took the time to decorate my front porch for summer, we were keen to start making the most of it during the warmest months of the year. *Written by Liette, UTR Co-Founder. I started by creating a cozy conversation area...

With summer right around the corner you might be looking at adding a piece of furniture to jazz up your summer décor. If you are, go with “Acapulco Chairs”! We love that they are retro, yet modern and stylish. Plus, they come in a rainbow of fun colors while being surprisingly comfortable. We’re not kidding! Most importantly, the chair is extremely versatile, looking great both outdoors or indoors regardless of...

Decorating with maps is a creative way to decorate walls without spending too much money. I listened to my own advice and added style to a big wall without a big price tag.    I picked up these maps at my local tourism office and inserted them into black IKEA frames. In addition to looking great, they’re extremely handy when showing our guests the lakes and tourist attractions around the...