Entry #81, May 4, 2010 Remember a few weeks ago my post on West Elm daybed highlights? Today, I came across APT Dwelling’s giveaway for a $50.00 gift card from West Elm, highlighting their new catalog. As I glanced through all of the wonderful new items from West Elm, I was especially smitten with the…
Entry #80, May 3, 2010 I have a homework assignment for you to do today. When you get out of your bed, and clear the sleep out of your eyes – look around you. Do the same thing when you get to work today, preferably before you see your boss, which puts you into a…
Entry #79, May 2, 2010 Mother’s Day is a week away, and most people have not purchased their gifts yet. In an effort to make you all get moving, I decided to research more gift giving ideas for you, all you have to do is buy. (I’m trying to make it easy for you!) Jolly…
Feature #48, May 1, 2010 In the past few months I’ve dedicated posts to laundry rooms and their organization, function and of course beauty! I’ve even explored space saving tips for those who don’t have a dedicated laundry room in their home. Whether it’s a shared space in the garage, or even in the kitchen….
Entry #78, April 30, 2010 Last week, I showed you ideas for handmade crafts that you and your children can make for Mother’s Day. Today, I’d like to share with you some wonderful products from an online retailer called, Charleston Naturally. Located in Charleston, South Carolina, the online boutique features natural and organic beauty products…
Feature #47, April 29, 2010 Can you believe that this is the end of April and May is this weekend? When I think of May, I think of Memorial Day weekend and the “unofficial” start of the summer months. A few weeks ago, I had a post on getting your front porch ready, did you…
Guest Blog Entry #3 – April 28, 2010 Whether you’re a neat freak or an absolute junk hoarder you have ‘stuff’. If you’re a man or woman, a child or elderly person, it is in our nature to have accessories for everything. How do we know what accessory to use for what items? Melonie Blanks,…
Feature #46, April 27, 2010 I ran across this great site called Inhabitat.com – “is a weblog devoted to the future of design, tracking the innovations in technology, practices and materials that are pushing architecture and home design towards a smarter and more sustainable future.” What I love about the site is the green ways…
Entry #76, April 26, 2010 Several of Stagetecture’s posts have been about home staging. Terry Haas from HGTV’s – ‘Designed to Sell’ gave us 10 home staging tips for home owners. The kitchen, bedrooms, and exterior of the home are usually the main focus of home staging. How about the Laundry room? Do you know…
Entry #75, April 25, 2010 Kitchens are the most expensive room to renovate in your home. Although, they are the one room that your money is well spent, because the return on investment (ROI) is huge! If you are thinking of decorating, renovating, or just enjoy looking at gorgeous kitchens, keep reading! Architectural Digest has…
Entry #74, April 24, 2010 Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 9th this year, have you thought of what you’re giving the mom’s on your list? What about something homemade from you or your children? Mom’s love handcrafted items. Take a look at 50 ideas from Martha Stewart, several of them are easy and practically pennies…
Entry #73, April 23, 2010 The laundry room can be a great space to get things done if it’s organized. Through all of my laundry posts, I haven’t talked about organizing. When I say organizing, I’m focusing on “How-To” organize. For example how to organize the cleaners and detergents. How to organize the clothes in…