• Pretty glow : Set the mood for a romantic Valentine’s dinner or any cozy night with votive holders slipped into something special like lace trim that lets the light dance through its open wave.

• Remote possibilities : Keep the clicker within easy reach of your sofa with this handy pillow pocket. All you’ll need is a cushion with a removable cover, a pocket from a pair of jeans. Iron the pocket and sew it onto your cushion and settle in for a back to back movie night.

• It’s a party : Tie down your child’s energetic friends by lashing disposable forks and spoons with a bright, ½ inch wide ribbon and while you are at it. Tie doughnuts, bagels or ring buns with a wide ribbon too.

• Handle with care : Give your lingerie a hamper that benefits its beauty and separate delicates from the rest of the laundry. Get a pretty patterned pillow case and embroidery hoop and 10 inches of ribbon to hang. Clamp the pillow case into the hoop and tie or stitch on a loop of ribbon to the hoop.

• Getting personal : A family picture can say a thousand words specially when it is on a mug, flip book or canvas prints. Take family pictures of holiday anniversary or birthdays and turn it into a calendar for your living room to add the personal touch.

• Be neutral : If you have nice objects in your living room use a neutral colored carpet or a pale colored sofa to highlight the rest of the objects in your living room.

• Double it up : Your dining space can also double as study area just by adding a bookcase in the backdrop.

• Have a character : The tiny souvenirs that you have bought from around the world can be kept in the bedroom to add character to you bedroom.

• Mark : Mark your drawers with alphabet and use them to keep goods starting with those apphabets.

• Let it shine : Use shiny white ceramic tiles in your bathroom to add to the feeling of space.

Easy organizing is one of the key methods for an effective home improvement. Here are some easy tips on how to go about it

• Prevent flat items such as chopping boards or muffin trays from piling up- use tension rods spaced between firmly installed shelves to hold them.

• Bring order to utensils with drawer dividers, they will keep your spoons and spatulas separate from your tongs and timers, so that you can grab whatever you want in the heat of the moment. Small items like measuring cups and spoons wont get lost in the fray either.

• If you just don’t have space to un-stack your cookwares, you can either use a stacking tray or ask your carpenter to that can be fixed on your cabinet doors. That will save you from rummaging through the cabinets to find the lid for the utensil.

• The size of the furniture will affect the perceived size of the room. Although an oversized armoire or overstuffed sofa can add a sense of luxury to the room, they can also make the room too crowded. It is fine to have one such piece in the room, but the other furnishings needs to be scaled down to allow freedom of movement.

• Use of multi functional furniture is a smart way to keep too many furniture out of the way and serve all the purpose needed.

• You should eliminate all clutter in the room. Use shelves, and drawers to hide and organize your small items. These items block sight lines in the room making it seem smaller.

• Furniture placement is also important. Pushing everything against the wall might help, but it will make the room uninteresting. Instead, try putting furniture on an angle in the corners and using just one piece of furniture against the walls

• The proper use of vertical space can create a lot of space and make a room look larger than its size. Bookshelves should go all the way to the ceilings and even fitness equipments like bicycle can be hung on the wall to double as art.

• Hang a mesh organizer over shower curtain rings. Stash shampoo and conditioner in large pockets, and place soap, razor and other bath accessories in the smaller pockets.
  

• If you have an extra vine rack that you can do away with you can use it to stack rolled towel in your bathroom which will save under counter storage space.