So, you’ve been thinking about getting some decorating help then decide you’re not sure if you’re ready. Perhaps you’re sitting in your favorite chair or very well-loved sofa thinking “maybe I should wait until I can buy a major piece…
Curtains, draperies, drapes, panels, sheers, swags, scarfs, tiers, valances. There are enough choices of window treatments to make your head spin. If you’ve already chosen window treatments but something isn’t quite right, this is for you. 3 Easy Ways to Transform…
Disclaimer: What you are about to read, though actual and factual, is intended for entertainment purposes (mainly) and is NOT (exactly) meant to provide any advice to my designer cohorts. That said, I do believe it is a good idea for…
Armed with just 3 things (technically), we (mainly I) created this beauty: It’s CD Art! And it turned out to be one of the simplest art installations I’ve ever done. Materials: Canvas (I used a large 4×4 canvas) CDs…
Since spring has started, and outdoor decorating is on the brain, I decided to do a DIY project. I wanted to introduce a little (more) fun to the front door and I wanted something different but inexpensive. There are so…
I will get right to the point on this one and spare you the suspense. THE single most important concept that I believe will change how you view and decorate your living spaces, inside & outside is….. DO NOT buy…
It’s official – an Ikea design staple is being discontinued. The Expedit bookcase is being redesigned in favor of an “improved” product – the Kallax. Even though it was originally designed as the perfect size to hold albums (YES, old…
I have a love hate relationship with power cords – I love that they power our lives, but I hate looking at them. They just are not pretty. And no matter how well designed our interiors are, at some point…
In Change Happens Part I, I told you about the milestones that have been reached in this family and the changes it has prompted in the design of our home. As promised, I am now going to show you “The…
There have been lots of changes in the Green house over the last few years and I have had a hard time keeping up. Our oldest son has been away at university for 2 years, our only daughter turned 10,…