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Call in the pros
That DIY project you're planning to tackle looks easy enough. But maybe you really need to call in a professional. Read More »
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Six living rooms you'll love
Need to dress up your living room? We have six ideas to inspire you in bright, bold ways. Read More »
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Dress up your table for Fall
Hundreds of patterns are introduced each fall but there are always a few that rise to your table top. Read More »
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Design Trend Forecast 2009
PointClickHome.com's style
scout, Patty Bouley, was on the hunt for the best new home design
trends at Paris' most influential home design show, Maison &
Objet. What she found was back-to-basics style that's all...
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totes to dote over
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Frat House Mondays
Every Monday morning, I feel like I wake up in a frat house. Where did all these dishes come from? Why is the trash overflowing? How'd all this dirt get on the floor? What are all these soda cans doing here? Why is there a one sock on the dining room table? Who puts their dirty,... Read More »
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Container Store shelving sale
Have to credit friend Bina for
reminding me of The Container Store's annual shelving sale: it's
on, b@*!! 25% off the whole selection. My fave is the
InterMetro series (is it new? seems so) including this
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14 Decorating Dont's!
The top mistakes of lay decorators
- Too many throw pillows on a bed.
- A TV above the mantel.
- Art hung too high.
- Curtain hardware hung too low.
- A sofa placed on a diagonal.
- Pairs of...
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How to Care for Potted Plants
1. Choose the pots.
Make certain there are one or more holes in the bottom of your
container to allow water to flow out freely. Insufficient drainage
can cause roots to drown, and the plant to die prematurely.
Almost anything can be used as a container for plants, so...
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Fall Forward Tips that will improve your Social Life
There’s a whole lot more to getting organized than keeping papers neatly filed. In fact, with proper planning and the right tools you can improve everything from your social life to your diet. So, what are you waiting for? Now is the time to get started!
1. Start Keeping a... Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (1) | Blog
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Shine light on your home workspace
One of these weekends, I keep promising myself, I will get to the one DIY project that is just for me: creating office space out of an unused corner of our bedroom. Since my oldest teen moved into what was my office/guest room, I have been a nomadic blogger/editor, moving from the office that holds... Read More »
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The anti-dinner party
I don't like dinner
parties. Oh, you don't either? You don't like all that fussing and
the stressed host and the awkward conversations and the lights on
too bright in the living room and all the silly courses that really
only make sense if you have a manservant and who has a...
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Portica Canopy Bed
I tend to forget about Room
& Board because it doesn't churn out flashy collections season
after season, but it's a great spot for the basics. Plus from what
I hear the construction quality tops that of other, more
trend-conscious chain stores. For instance they definitely play up
the mitered...
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