Entry #115, June 18, 2010 As I write this blog post, it is 1:34 AM. Some people would say, “Why are you up?!” Other Blogger’s would say, “Yep, I’m up too!”. The reality is there are not enough hours in the day. Therefore, I do a no-no… steal hours of precious sleep to do what…
Entry #114, June 17, 2010 Can you believe we’re almost at Father’s Day? This means that the Restoration Hardware Giveaway is nearing its end as well. I have had the opportunity to hear some great comments on the new Stagetecture website. This Sunday I will reveal who won the grand prize – A $50.00 gift…
Entry #113, June 16, 2010 Did your co-workers just invite themselves over to your house? How about an old out of town friend calls and wants to see you after 10 years!? Whether these sound like your life, or not – anytime a summer party can be thrown together. My whole thought is, “Yeah, but…
Entry #112, June 15, 2010 On my first DIY Saturday – Before and After Rooms, I showed you resources to help you tackle your home projects. I found this article on Southern Living – Our 20 Best Before and After’s. I love looking at how home’s can be transformed from the outdated, run-down and simple…
Guest Blog Entry #11 – June 14, 2010 The countdown until Father’s Day is fast approaching, and instead of getting Dad a tie, how about a gas grill? What Dad doesn’t love grilling and relaxing during the summer months? In the past, I had a post on summer kitchens inspiration. Today, guest blogger Joseph Freenor…
Entry #111, June 13, 2010 Outdoor furniture is not cheap. Since our move into our new home, our outdoor patio has turned into a storage room of sorts… instead of a functioning place to sit and enjoy the outdoors! I was determined not to let the high prices of my favorite outdoor boutique store (shall…
Guest Blog Entry #10 – June 12, 2010 Last week’s DIY Saturday #3 was all about laminate wood flooring. What if you still enjoy real hardwood flooring, but don’t really know how to maintain? Today’s post is for hardwood floor owners, as well as those thinking of buying hardwood flooring. Even if you aren’t in…
Entry #110, June 11, 2010 Father’s Day weekend is next week, how are you doing with your shopping? Last month, Charleston Naturally brought us great ideas for Mother’s Day. Today, they’re back giving us wonderful ideas for Dad too! From helping with geometry homework to coaching the soccer team, dad is always working to support…
Entry #109, June 10, 2010 With a week until Father’s Day, it’s time to start having the kids make some great crafts for Dad’s big day. Take a look at Martha Stewart’s ideas for holiday crafts. Cards, picture frames, notepads, and much more! Dad will love the personal touch of these kid’s crafts. ‘Dad’ picture…
Guest Blog Entry #9 – June 9, 2010 A few months ago, I had a post about kitchen sink renovation and how to choose the right one, depending on your family’s use and the aesthetic you wanted to create. Today we turn to the bathroom fixtures. With so many choices, how do you pick? How…
Entry #108, June 8, 2010 How much time do you spend making lists of what you need to do? How many lists do you re-do because the list is getting too long? If I sound like I’m talking to you, I am. Procrastination is one of the most counter productive activities you can do. Mentally,…
Guest Blog Entry #8 – June 7, 2010 Ahhhh… the bathroom is a sanctuary, renewal spot for all of us, at least it should be! Recently, I have been looking at modern design in all forms and realized how beautiful it is. With its linear form and simplistic detailing, modern Italian design is even more…