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 bad mood. What is it about your ... continue reading...
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Laundry room – Electrolux shows us the future, today!
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 ... continue reading...
Storage – Using vertical space to save space!
Feature #45, April 21, 2010 Several posts have centered around storage, and maximizing vertical space. The 'hidden' vertical space on walls is one of the most under utilized portion of most rooms. From hallways to library's, let's look at some rooms that optimize the architectural elements of the ... continue reading...
Porches – Touches of home
Entry #63, April 13, 2009 Do you have a porch that is enclosed, and want inspiration on how to decorate it? I always enjoyed visiting our relatives in Philadelphia and seeing the rows and rows of homes, called what else? Row houses! What I liked about my grandmother's was the front porch. It was ... continue reading...
Laundry room – choose the perfect colors!
Entry #61, April 9, 2010 The laundry room is probably the last room that you like hanging out in. What if I told you the color of your laundry room will boost your spirits, and might help you fold 10 times more clothes? Alright, that was a stretch. Go look in your laundry room. Is it ... continue reading...
Benches – Have a seat and organization
Entry #48, March 24, 2010 When you think of benches do you think picnic or garden furniture? Benches are still used outdoors, but they've also been gaining greater fanfare inside. Use them for seating in a mudroom to a beautiful tucked away niche in a bay window, as window seating. Let's ... continue reading...
Bring natural light into your home, you’ll be happier!
Entry #45, March 21, 2010 Depending on your home - apartment, house, condo, etc.. natural light is your friend. Many people try to cover up windows with heavy drapery, shutters, and blinds. Decor is important, but your sanity is too. Read on to see how natural light can help your ... continue reading...
Green interiors – good for Mother Earth
Feature #23, March 17, 2010 Happy St. Patrick's Day! I thought today it would be fitting to have a post about green interiors. No, not the color green, environmentally friendly 'Green'. I found a great article on how West Elm has products focused on green living. Read on at, G Living. -Article by ... continue reading...
3 Tips for Taking Pictures of your Home for Sale
Entry #40, March 14, 2010 Are you considering selling your home? In this home market most buyers are searching online from local to internationally for real estate. The pictures that are taken of your home, will be the difference in multiple showings, or none at all. Here are 3 tips for how ... continue reading...
Gibson kitchen remodel…coming down the home stretch.
Entry #38, March 11, 2010 On Christmas Eve, 2009, my husband, three kids, and I moved from a 3600 sq. ft. house to a 2000 sq. ft. house in hopes to live near better schools, work, and capitalize on spending more time with the family. We found a charming 1987 house that has great potential, but an ... continue reading...
Laundry room ideas, they never get old do they?
Feature #16, March 9, 2010 I'm starting to think that if I could build a laundry house, that was only comprised of different great laundry room ideas, I would do it. When I see great laundry rooms, you know I have to share! Remember the great HGTV Dream House 2010 laundry room from last ... continue reading...
Wall Sconces – Well Needed Light that’s Unexpected
Entry #35, March 8, 2010 Have you ever been reading in bed, and thought "If I just had more light over my shoulder?" How about a dark foyer that needs some visual lighted interest to the wall? Sconces are a unexpected way to add light and can be as subtle or bold as you like. Home Interior and ... continue reading...
