Matt and Shari » Top Countdown Lists http://mattandshari.com Real Decorating for Real People Tue, 04 Jun 2019 21:50:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Best Vegetarian/Vegan Cookbooks http://mattandshari.com/food/vegetarian/best-vegetarian-vegan-cookbooks/ http://mattandshari.com/food/vegetarian/best-vegetarian-vegan-cookbooks/#respond Fri, 11 Apr 2014 01:00:56 +0000 http://mattandshari.com/?p=7798 …according to me! That’s right, I use quite a few vegetarian cookbooks in my kitchen and I’ve recently done a series of articles on these five with recipes included. If you missed the series, here’s a recap to spark your interest! I’ve been mostly vegetarian and sometimes vegan for the past 5 years or so....

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]]> http://mattandshari.com/food/vegetarian/best-vegetarian-vegan-cookbooks/feed/ 0 10 Things in Your Home to Throw Away Now! http://mattandshari.com/decorating/decorating-ideas/10-things-in-your-home-to-throw-away-now/ http://mattandshari.com/decorating/decorating-ideas/10-things-in-your-home-to-throw-away-now/#comments Mon, 27 Aug 2012 19:54:28 +0000 http://mattandshari.com/?p=5451 I mean it, these things have to go right now! You know it too, you just don’t see them anymore! They are items around your home that you and I both have gotten so accustomed to we don’t even notice them anymore. You can discover them by simply walking into your home as if you...

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]]> http://mattandshari.com/decorating/decorating-ideas/10-things-in-your-home-to-throw-away-now/feed/ 6 6 Handy Storage Ideas for All Your Hobby Stuff http://mattandshari.com/how-to/organization/6-handy-storage-ideas-for-all-your-hobby-stuff/ http://mattandshari.com/how-to/organization/6-handy-storage-ideas-for-all-your-hobby-stuff/#respond Fri, 25 May 2012 18:34:35 +0000 http://mattandshari.com/?p=5380 Storage is an issue even when you don’t have a hobby, so add to that all the “stuff” needed to really get involved in your favorite pasttime and look out…”stuff” overload.  If you’ve been out shopping for storage containers, you know that the world of storage solutions has become huge.  There are plastic boxes, bins,...

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]]> http://mattandshari.com/how-to/organization/6-handy-storage-ideas-for-all-your-hobby-stuff/feed/ 0 4 Must Haves for a Beautiful Bathroom http://mattandshari.com/decorating/decorating-ideas/4-must-haves-for-a-beautiful-bathroom/ http://mattandshari.com/decorating/decorating-ideas/4-must-haves-for-a-beautiful-bathroom/#respond Thu, 26 Jan 2012 01:38:29 +0000 http://mattandshari.com/?p=5167 Two of these four make the bathroom function well too, like plenty of counter space and storage.  It’s the design statement and accessories that make it beautiful! Bathrooms are certainly worth talking about when it comes to decorating because we do spend plenty of our time in them.  And, it’s important to get them done...

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]]> http://mattandshari.com/decorating/decorating-ideas/4-must-haves-for-a-beautiful-bathroom/feed/ 0 Use These 6 Master Bedroom Decorating Tips http://mattandshari.com/decorating/decorating-ideas/use-these-6-master-bedroom-decorating-tips/ http://mattandshari.com/decorating/decorating-ideas/use-these-6-master-bedroom-decorating-tips/#comments Tue, 03 Jan 2012 18:15:08 +0000 http://mattandshari.com/?p=5029 Read through these tips and apply the ones that are new to your master bedroom and I promise you’ll be happy with the results. The easiest way to explain tips for decorating a master bedroom is to start with a master bedroom that needs some decorating! Well, here is a master bedroom that needs some help. ...

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]]> http://mattandshari.com/decorating/decorating-ideas/use-these-6-master-bedroom-decorating-tips/feed/ 1 Answer 6 Questions to Decorate a Dining Room http://mattandshari.com/decorating/decorating-ideas/answer-6-questions-to-decorate-a-dining-room/ http://mattandshari.com/decorating/decorating-ideas/answer-6-questions-to-decorate-a-dining-room/#respond Tue, 03 Jan 2012 16:53:05 +0000 http://mattandshari.com/?p=5016 If you can answer these six questions, you can get your dining room and any other room in your home for that matter, decorated to your highest standards! Dining rooms are often times set aside from other areas of the house.  Sure, they are close to the kitchen, but they are often rooms unto themselves...

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]]> http://mattandshari.com/decorating/decorating-ideas/answer-6-questions-to-decorate-a-dining-room/feed/ 0 Five Easy Tips On How To Winterize Your Home http://mattandshari.com/how-to/home-care/five-easy-tips-on-how-to-winterize-your-home/ http://mattandshari.com/how-to/home-care/five-easy-tips-on-how-to-winterize-your-home/#respond Mon, 21 Nov 2011 17:27:23 +0000 http://mattandshari.com/?p=4897 Once cold air moves in, it doesn’t take long for heating costs to skyrocket. With gas prices on the rise and cold weather around the corner, it is time to prepare and winterize your home. It’s never too early to start, especially as the best time to winterize is when the temperature is above 50...

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]]> http://mattandshari.com/how-to/home-care/five-easy-tips-on-how-to-winterize-your-home/feed/ 0 Update Your Family Room – 6 Useful Tips http://mattandshari.com/decorating/decorating-ideas/6-tips-to-help-update-your-family-room/ http://mattandshari.com/decorating/decorating-ideas/6-tips-to-help-update-your-family-room/#respond Tue, 08 Nov 2011 17:44:45 +0000 http://mattandshari.com/?p=4874 There’s a chance that if you update your family room, you could bring your family closer together! Family rooms are the perfect place for a busy family to meet at the end of the day or on the weekends to spend time together.  Usually there’s plenty of comfortable seating, sometimes a fireplace and almost always...

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]]> http://mattandshari.com/decorating/decorating-ideas/6-tips-to-help-update-your-family-room/feed/ 0 Quick Checklist of 20 Decorating Mistakes http://mattandshari.com/decorating/decorating-ideas/quick-checklist-of-20-decorating-mistakes/ http://mattandshari.com/decorating/decorating-ideas/quick-checklist-of-20-decorating-mistakes/#respond Fri, 09 Sep 2011 13:21:47 +0000 http://mattandshari.com/?p=4608 If you want to see quickly if you have any of these decorating fauz pas in your home, run down this list and make a few quick changes! The full article about the 20 common decorating mistakes is so long, I decided to put together just a simple running list. Keep in mind that you should...

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]]> http://mattandshari.com/decorating/decorating-ideas/quick-checklist-of-20-decorating-mistakes/feed/ 0 12 Awesome Valentine’s Day Crafts http://mattandshari.com/holidays/valentines-day/12-awesome-valentines-day-crafts-for-gifts-and-decor/ http://mattandshari.com/holidays/valentines-day/12-awesome-valentines-day-crafts-for-gifts-and-decor/#respond Mon, 31 Jan 2011 13:25:13 +0000 http://mattandshari.com/?p=4140 Take some time this year to craft a few gifts and make some awesome Valentine decor for your home without spending too much cash. Valentine’s Day is the day we celebrate those that we love.  Although it is most often associated with romantic love, why not make this Valentine’s Day extra special for your entire...

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