10 Reasons to sell your home in the New Year
You may have loved the “perfect house” when you bought it, but your home may now be a major source of stress. You may not even be able to put your finger on why, but something tells you that your abode...
View ArticleSpice up your fireplace
With all the snow fall happening all over the country, staying home and snuggling up by a fire sounds better and better. A fireplace is not only beneficial for the environment but also helps cut down...
View ArticleHow to create your own spa
Whether you’re a working woman, a mom, or both, it’s important to have a space in your home that allows you to unwind and enjoy simple pleasures. Creating your own spa bathroom is easier than you...
View ArticleTrend alert: Lacquer
Lacquered decorative objects from Asia were all the rage in Europe during the 1600s and their appeal as home accessories hasn’t faded since. Lacquer is a multi-layered varnish technique that creates a...
View ArticleTips for the stylish indoor gardener
Spring is right around the corner and it’s a great time to think about how you’ll welcome in the new season. One of the best ways to prepare your home for Spring is to bring in fresh, living plants....
View ArticleZen out your cube: Feng shui at work
Cubicle living isn’t always easy. If you are lucky enough to work at home, creating a home office that is comfortable and conducive to working can be easily tackled. Just take a look at my article on...
View ArticleStylish wedding gifts
Valentine’s Day is one of the most popular days of the year for couples to get engaged, so odds are there’s a new bride- and groom-to-be in your circle of family or friends. Also, don’t forget that...
View ArticleTrend alert: White-on-white
Decorating with white-on-white is fresh, fun and full of color-matching possibilities. It’s a hot trend right now, just in time for summer. Depending on how it’s incorporated, a white-on-white look can...
View ArticleDesign challenge: Playing with pattern
Making a home flow from room to room is a unique decorating challenge. This is true whether you have an open floor plan or not. It’s important that rooms have a relationship to each other. A great way...
View ArticleAll about wall art
Wall art is to a room what lipstick is to an outfit: It’s the finishing touch that adds that ever-so-important dash of personality and pizzazz. There’s no better place than the walls to infuse a bit of...
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