Entry #997, March 6, 2012 This is an exciting time for the outdoor home. For it is the season where the weather is still enjoyable in temperature and it’s perfect for outdoor entertaining. Whether you entertain a group of family and friends or a more formal affair, springtime is perfect for uniting nature and good…
Guest Blogger #398, Entry #993, March 3, 2012 Happy DIY Saturday! Now that we are into March, many of you are trying to get your head out of winter mode and into spring. While your outdoor home needs attention so does your work area inside your home. The home office is one of those rooms…
Guest Blogger #397, Entry #992, March 2, 2012 When it comes to spending time with your family and giving them a piece of yourself, you may eventually reach the startling conclusion that while you feel like you are giving everything you have to your family, every bit of time and every ounce of effort (in…
Guest Blogger #396, Entry #991, March 2, 2012 The average person cares for their lawn in the following ways: by watering, weeding, mowing, and spraying plant food and pesticides. This is a fairly standard regimen. While there are certainly aberrations from this routine (like those who let their lawns turn brown from neglect or those…
Guest Blogger #392, Entry #987, March 1, 2012 There is nothing more rewarding for me, then taking a piece of metal and turning it into a piece of art. It does not matter if the piece is ornamental or functional, it reflects strength, beauty and permanence. I have worked with other medium but it’s iron…
Guest Blogger #391, Entry #986, March 1, 2012 Designers, decorators and fashionistas alike look to fashion magazines, news and now online sites like Pinterest for the latest trends and inspiration in order to “get the look.” No matter one’s interest or profession, closets transcend the fashion and home boundaries and are equally coveted by all….
Entry #985, February 29, 2012 As spring draws near and we start looking at ways to bring the beautiful spring colors and plants to our indoor home, we can’t forget that your windows are a perfect place to infuse garden inspiration outdoors! Whether you have windows that open onto a porch with flowers, or you…
Guest Blogger #390, Entry #984, February 29, 2012 Everyone’s backyard or patio is different. However, everyone has a common goal when it comes to decorating their backyard, and that’s tranquility. It needs to be a place that you can escape to, an area to get some fresh hair, and a part of your home where…
Guest Blogger #388, Entry #982, February 27, 2012 The exterior of your house is the first thing to make an impression on your guests or passerby’s, and as the expression goes, you only get one chance to make a great first impression. Whether you are thinking about putting your house on the market, or simply…
Guest Blogger #383, Entry #978, February 25, 2012 There are many reasons to upgrade the curb appeal of your home. Perhaps you need to repair worn flooring, sagging cabinets, or cracks in the walls that have resulted from natural settling. Or maybe you’d like to increase the functionality of your home by knocking out a…
Guest Blogger #381, Entry #976, February 25, 2012 Happy DIY Saturday! It is the weekend and one of the top DIY projects is bathroom remodeling. Whether your bathroom is outdated with off color fixtures, or you want to upgrade to green plumbing fixtures, a weekend bathroom remodel could be on your list of things to…
Entry #973, February 24, 2012 Let’s face it, home improvement and decorating can often be a daunting task! From deciding on a do it yourself (DIY) project, to choosing the perfect color to paint your home, how do you visualize it first? I’m excited to partner with Showoff.com and bring you an interactive online…