Lifestyle

In today’s fast-paced world, prioritizing self-care is more important than ever. With National Self-Care Day as the perfect reminder, why not transform a space in your home into the ultimate cozy retreat? Whether it’s your bedroom, a reading nook, or a quiet corner, small touches can turn any space into a sanctuary. At Dunhill Homes, we believe that your home should be your haven—so let’s explore...

When it comes to DIY, staging your bathroom is a small change that makes a big impact! Whether you're preparing to sell your home or simply want to elevate your everyday space, this DIY is definitely worth it. We have curated some expert-approved tricks that will help you turn your bathroom into a spa-worthy retreat. ✨ Keep It Clean & Clutter-FreeBuyers and guests alike love a fresh, open...

Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to show love not just with words, but with thoughtful gifts that enhance everyday living in your Dunhill Home. If your special someone appreciates both style and functionality, consider gifting them a useful yet festive home item that brings joy long after the holiday. Whether you’re shopping for a spouse, partner, or even yourself, here are some Valentine’s Day...

The big game is just around the corner, set for Sunday, February 9, 2025, in New Orleans. As these top players prepare to face off, it's the perfect time to plan an unforgettable party in your new Dunhill home. Here's a comprehensive guide to hosting, party preparation, and effortless cleanup to ensure your gathering is a touchdown. 1. Setting the Scene in Your Dunhill Home Your Dunhill home's...

January can be a tough month, but you made it! Now’s the perfect time to start fresh with small yet impactful home upgrades. One of the easiest ways to elevate your space? Hiding those messy cords! This simple fix can instantly make your home feel more organized and stylish. Keep reading to learn how to clean up your cords! The Problem: Messy Cords Clutter Your Space Even the most well-designed...

When it comes to turning your primary bedroom into an oasis of relaxation, a statement wall DIY can make all the difference. Whether you’re looking to add a splash of personality or create a cozy retreat, a statement wall sets the tone for your space. At Dunhill Homes, we recently transformed one of our Cornerstone Series primary bedrooms with a showstopping statement wall—and now, we’re sharing all...

When it comes to making a room feel larger and more luxurious, one of the easiest and most effective tricks is adjusting how you hang your curtains. By lifting your curtain rods higher and opting for longer curtains, you can create the illusion of higher ceilings and a more spacious, elegant interior. In this blog, we’ll walk you through why this design hack works, provide specific measurement...

Welcome to 2025! A new year brings fresh opportunities to transform your living space. Whether you're a seasoned DIY enthusiast or just starting your home improvement journey, our curated list of 25 DIY projects is designed to inspire creativity and enhance your home. Let's dive into these exciting projects that will make your home a more personalized and beautiful space. 1. Create a Gallery...

Transforming a child’s bedroom into a dream space is one of the most exciting gifts you can give. For this project, we designed a sports-themed bedroom inspired by the Greenville High School Lions and their baseball team. This creative bedroom makeover not only showcases school pride but also provides a cozy, personalized retreat for your little athlete. Here’s how we brought this room to...

The holidays are hectic, but hosting doesn’t have to be! This year, we’re sharing a tried-and-true Dunhill DIY party concept: Christmas in a Box. Inspired by our model home setups, this approach ensures your holiday gathering comes together with minimal effort and maximum charm. Amazon Shopping Link Here 👉 https://a.co/c3s5WQd 🎅 What is Christmas in a Box?It’s everything you need for a...

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Transform an unused hallway corner into a cozy and functional reading nook! With just a few thoughtful touches, you can create a space that’s perfect for relaxing, unwinding, or curling up with a good book. Here’s how: 1. Seating Made Simple Choose compact seating that fits the space, like a pair of upholstered ottomans or a small accent chair. Add a soft throw blanket for a cozy and inviting...

Upgrading your dining room chandelier is one of the easiest ways to refresh your space and add personality to your home. Whether you’re swapping out a dated fixture for a modern masterpiece or something more timeless, this project can elevate your dining experience. With a little preparation, you can tackle this task yourself in no time.  Here’s your step-by-step guide to replacing a dining room...

North Texas is home to some of the most beautiful and diverse hiking trails, offering everything from scenic views to challenging terrains. This National Take a Hike Day, why not lace up your boots and hit the trails near one of our Dunhill Homes communities? Whether you’re looking for a quick outdoor escape or a day-long adventure, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a roundup of the best hiking...

Here's a step-by-step guide to creating a framed-out trim accent wall that will bring elegance and personality to any room. Whether you're a DIY novice or have a little experience, this project can be accomplished in a weekend. Here's how to do it! --- Step 1: Plan Your Design for your DIY Before you start cutting wood, decide on the layout and dimensions of your accent wall. You’ll want to...

Choosing a color palette for your home is a fun and essential part of designing a space that feels harmonious, welcoming, and personalized. Whether you're moving into a new place or just refreshing your current home, selecting the right colors can make a significant impact on the overall feel and flow of each room. Here’s a guide on how to create a cohesive color scheme, allow for themed rooms, and use...

Dreaming of a backyard retreat that won’t break the bank? Try a backyard DIY! With just a few simple elements, you can transform your outdoor space into a cozy oasis perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Here’s a step-by-step guide to creating an inviting patio setup using budget-friendly items for around $800 total.  Step 1: Lay Down a Gravel Patio Foundation Gravel is an affordable,...

Welcome to the Dunhill Home Hacks DIY Series! Looking to add texture and character to a room? A shiplap wall accent is the perfect DIY project for adding rustic charm or a modern touch to your home. Here’s a comprehensive guide to creating your own shiplap wall DIY that will look amazing without breaking the bank. What You’ll Need Before you begin, gather these essential tools and...

At Dunhill Homes, we believe that your home is not just a place to live; it's a reflection of your personality and style. That’s why we are thrilled to announce the launch of our brand-new DIY series designed to help homeowners personalize their Dunhill homes like never before!  Unleash Your Creativity Our DIY series is all about empowering you to transform your space into something...

Depending on where you live in the great state of Texas will determine how seasonally crisp the air is in the morning. But for many of us, there’s a distinct feeling that summer may be behind us! With cooler nights and shorter days, that means it’s time to start decorating for fall! Whether this is your first fall season in your new Dunhill home, or you just want to freshen up your current décor,...

Summer is the season for gardening in Texas! With a huge variety of vegetables and flowering plants to choose from, there’s a gardening option for everyone and every budget. Whether you're a first-time home buyer enjoying your own yard or a seasoned homeowner with years of gardening experience, we hope this list of budget-friendly gardening tips helps you create a peaceful outdoor space you're proud...

Have you done your spring cleaning yet? Don’t panic; we haven’t either. And while schools have started to let out for summer, it is still technically spring, so we both have time to channel our inner Marie Kondo and tidy up! To help in getting started, we have put together a short guide and list to hopefully make the process quicker and easier, so you can worry less about cleaning and get back to...