Guest Blog #175, Entry #655, September 12, 2011 Pillows have been around for a very long time Pillows are thought to have been originally used by wealthy men in Asia and were found sometime later in Ancient Egyptian tombs. They were greatly prized and highly decorated. Later the handcraft of designing pillows became an art…
Guest Blog #173, Entry #651, September 10, 2011 Happy DIY Saturday! From water conservation to spending less money to run water in your home, saving water is essential. Today, see how saving water can be made easier by installing technological plumbing fixtures in your home. From low flow toilets and shower heads to Energy standard…
Guest Blog #172, Entry #649, September 8, 2011 When choosing to buy our own home many of us are faced with this classic dilemma; do we choose something old, reliable and lived in or something brand-new, spotless and (if we’re lucky) customized to our tastes? Build Quality The fact is that when it comes to…
Entry #648, September 8, 2011 Whether you are ready or not, Fall is coming around the corner in a few weeks. I’ve always loved Fall, it’s the perfect balance of temperatures, changing colors in foliage and the kids are back in school! Fall is especially exciting when football season is ramping up and so is…
Guest Blog #171, Entry #647, September 7, 2011 Choosing the best flooring for your home can be challenging as it is critical. Knowing that there is no single surefire formula guaranteed to give you the best result also makes the whole task less appealing. Below are some areas one should weigh before deciding which flooring…
Entry #647, September 7, 2011 Stagetecture has always been a place for finding organization tips to help your home, office, lifestyle and more. From the physical to the emotional, organization encompasses getting your family, your environment, and yourself into a functional space that works. Image courtesy of Apartment Therapy I’m excited about the ‘Organize Yourself…
Guest Blog #170, Entry #646, September 7, 2011 When considering a front canopy for your home, there are several varieties, aesthetic styles, and designs to choose from. Depending on the front entry of your style of home, your personal design style, and the size you need will dictate the model that is right for your…
Guest Blog #169, Entry #645, September 6, 2011 Your front entry is the welcoming point of your home. From the first glance from the street to guests visiting your home, a grand entrance is a gorgeous addition to your home. From the front door and entryway, to adding plants, color, and distinction in your foyer,…
Guest Blog #168, Entry #644, September 5, 2011 There’s a stubborn mindset out there that thinks if children are living in your home, your style has to suffer. The truth is this: kid-friendly furniture doesn’t mean you have to consider ‘safe’ and boring furniture as opposed to the style, brands, and decor you really love….
Have you thought about installing in-wall speakers? For those of you who dream of having a home theater with superior sound, and want the look of a professional installation, today’s project is for you. Today I show you a video on how to install home theater in-wall speakers. In-wall speakers look gorgeous, because they are…
Guest Blog #165, Entry #641, September 2, 2011 Whether you are just learning you have to move, or you’re helping a friend or loved one move suddenly, there are ways to prepare yourself, without being traumatized by moving homes. While the list of ‘to-do’ items may seem daunting, today my Guest Blogger gives tips for…
Guest Blog #164, Entry #640, September 2, 2011 Today is Friday, and I’m always trying to think of a great DIY project for the upcoming weekend. While many projects require more preparation than others, there are some that are easy. My Guest Blogger today gives easy DIY tips for making over you bathroom in a…