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Easy Guest Bathroom Updates for the Holidays ’Tis the season for houseguests! Thanksgiving and Christmas are just around the corner and friends and families will crisscross the country to spend the holidays with the people they care about most. And, despite all the challenges of celebrating the holidays this year —there’s a rumored turkey shortage! — roughly 71% of Americans plan to gather with their loved ones. While you’re tidying up the spare room and getting the pull-out couch ready, w …

Grab your coziest blankets, a bowl of buttery popcorn, and tuck in for an evening of spooky flicks! The scariest time of year is just around the corner! There’s a chill in the air, leaves are falling from the trees, and ghosts, ghouls, and goblins are ready to party. The whole autumn and Halloween season is a favorite for many and who can blame us fall fanatics, honestly? Whether you enjoy pumpkin picking, the stunning foliage, or a cup of hot apple cider, this time of year offers all the …

Fun Fall Party Activities Autumn entertaining is a great way to incorporate elements of the season’s two biggest reasons to get together: Halloween and Thanksgiving. Check out these festive fall party ideas to find the right mix of spooky fun and heartfelt gratitude for your autumn gathering. Backyard Bonfire Backyard bonfires let you enjoy the outdoors when the temperatures drop and the weather gets chillier. Whether you prefer the stacked wood of an old-fashioned campfire …

Treat yourself to Easy Halloween Makeup Tricks In another life, I was a professional actor. After college, I went to graduate school, where I received classical theatre training. Theatre training sounds stuffy and boring, but it teaches actors how to move, speak, analyze text, and…apply make up! While film and TV thespians rely on makeup artists to transform their faces, theatre actors are on their own. Stage actors learn how to use color and contour with a set’s lighting to create di …

Inspired Looks for Understated Autumn Sophistication or a Downright Terrifying Halloween Fall has officially begun! Welcoming a new season and two of our favorite holidays mean that we get the chance to change and update our décor both inside and out. We here at mDesign have some fun tips to help inspire you so that you can feel spooky for Halloween and warm and welcoming for Thanksgiving. Welcome Mats Welcome mats are an easy way to update your exterior from season to season …