Guest Blogger #277, Entry #805, December 1, 2011 If you only have a small home and you want it to look stylish then you need to make the best use of the space that you have available. For example, some curtains can dwarf a small room. An alternative is to get roman blinds made to…
Guest Blogger #275, Entry #802, November 30, 2011 If you are like most people, you might have a difficult time getting into the holiday spirit before you see snow falling, or hear the sleigh bells in the sky. However, that only increases the chance of a very chaotic season for you, and your family. Even…
Guest Blogger #274, Entry #800, November 29, 2011 Although your family dinners may be delightful daily get-togethers, you may find that your dining room table is lacking a little decorative spice. Although the dining room table serves a primarily functional use, this does not necessarily mean that it is exempt from exciting decorating possibilities. From…
Guest Blogger #272, Entry #786, November 28, 2011 Last week, guest blogger Saeema posted about creative home lighting, and now I’m here to explore how you can get great lighting for next to nothing. In fact, a lot of these ideas will have you ’doing-it-yourself’. If you’ve ever taken on a DIY project, you probably…
Entry #785, November 27, 2011 The holidays are here and it’s the perfect time for adding light and sparkle to your home. From your front door to the dinner table, lanterns are a hot trend this year. Many people use them to house candles, and battery powered lights, while others put decorative natural items inside….
Guest Blogger #272, Entry #784, November 26, 2011 Happy DIY Saturday! Now that the season has turned colder, the reality of saving energy and keeping your home warm are important factors to consider. Today, my Guest Blogger will show you tips for keeping your home warm through your windows. Image via: Bartone Contracting Watch this…
Entry #783, November 25, 2011 After Thanksgiving, the official holiday season is here and thoughts turn towards home entertaining, holiday parties, and cooking delicious dishes. After yesterday’s delicious Thanksgiving meal, I realized I needed to hit the gym this morning, to get back on track and not let my healthy living plan go out the…
Guest Blogger #270, Entry #781, November 24, 2011 There’s no denying that resort hotels offer many luxuries that few people tend to have in their own homes. Aside from perpetually sunny locales, resort hotels often come complete with a spa/health center, exclusive shopping, and of course, beautifully appointed outdoor areas to lounge or swim. Of…
Entry #779, November 24, 2011 Happy Thanksgiving Stagetecture fans! Today is the day that we celebrate what we are thankful for and appreciate our friends and family. This year at my house, I suggested to my family that we all think of what we are thankful for, and go around the table and talk about…
Guest Blogger #267, Entry #777, November 23, 2011 Many couples want to be married during the summer months while others opt for a winter white wedding during the holidays. Often these times of year are chosen because of the ease with which friends and family can attend (kids are out of school, adults can get…
Guest Blogger #266, Entry #776, November 23, 2011 If you’re like most people, the New Year will bring with it yet another resolution to A) lose weight, B) get in shape, or C) both. And yet, you rarely use the gym membership that you purchased years ago (you just don’t have time and the machines…
Guest Blogger #264, Entry #773, November 21, 2011 DIY disasters are something of a comedy subject, but they can be serious business. Even if you manage to avoid serious injury and your accidents are more slapstick than self-harm, you may still feel pain in your pocket. That’s why you need to check your home and…