June 2008

Cool Decorating – The 10 Most Common Decorating Mistakes

June 30, 2008 Accessories

If you suffer from hot flashes, I have a cure: whenever you feel your temperature going up, think about decorating your home. Why? Well, if you are like most women, you’ll probably go into a cold sweat whenever you think about selecting paint, buying a sofa or making any decision involving furniture.  Goodbye hot flash. [...]

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Loving Every Minute – Tim Russert and George Carlin

June 26, 2008 In Memory Of

Like many people I was a big fan of Tim Russert and since his untimely passing I’ve been reading as much as I can about him and his life. Every article has recounted what a great guy he was, even more wonderful than most of us knew. I was also a loyal fan of the [...]

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Pulling the Rug Out – From Under Your Dining Room Table

June 24, 2008 Feng Shui

Most of the homes I work in have open plans: Living rooms, dining rooms and, sometimes, other rooms that are all exposed to one another. If you have this layout in your house or apartment and you have a rug under your dining room table, you may need to remove that rug. Why? Because, assuming [...]

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Making Room For Baby – Decorating Baby’s Room

June 20, 2008 Accessories

Have you noticed that there’s a big baby boom going on? Maybe it’s just our family – 7 of our first cousins are about to have babies, and 4 of them are due the same week in mid-August! (Note to self: Start scouting for gifts.) If you are expecting a little one, here are a [...]

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