Guest Picks: 20 Scandinavian Finds

For as long as I can recall, I’ve admired Scandinavian furniture and design. Perhaps my heritage and frequent excursions to Copenhagen are to credit for this particular affection, or maybe it is the absolute simplicity and beauty with which Scandinavians approach their everyday life that’s so attractive. Their aesthetic seems effortless, their style innate. With […]

Style Trick: Use Office Furniture Outside the Office

Sometimes it’s hard to put your finger on just what is a bit edgy about a room that’s catching your attention. One trick is using school and office furniture in different rooms around the house. Whether it’s a classic card catalogue, flat file or a desk-turned-dining table, these bits can add flair and function to […]

2012 Color: A Splash of Orange for Kitchen and Bath

This 2012 Color Trends series is all about five sexy colour trends projected for the year. Specifically I will be showing you how you can incorporate them into your kitchen and bath in a means which is logical for your preference and your home. Pantone, one of the world’s leading color police, has chosen Tangerine […]

New Classics: The Boston Library Light

There’s a saavy and fashionable wall-mounted swing-arm light that has been popping up throughout Houzz lately. It is the Boston Library Light by Sandy Chapman, also it is not just for libraries. This light works well for highlighting books and art, providing overhead kitchen light and conserving space as a bedtime reading mild or as […]

Dream Homes

For the last several months I’ve been working on a new home for a couple from the northeast who intend to retire in a couple of years. After looking at dozens of current houses and empty lots, we’ve settled on a delightful part of property in Ft. Myers, Florida. It is close to the Gulf […]

Significant Style for Small Bedrooms

I’m into small these days. It may have something to do with the fact I reside at a 1,500-square-foot coach house, but I’ve always had something for small, intimate spaces. There is something about small rooms that force us to become much more creative since there aren’t that many choices. Small bedrooms are often the […]

13 Ways to Dress Broad Windows

Do you have one really long window, or even a group of windows side by side, like sliding or French doors? Wide windows can keep a room glowing and showcase a stunning view, but they can also make you feel overwhelmed when you consider dressing them. Here are significant considerations to note before buying window […]

16 Secrets to a Soothing Home

Transport yourself to a place where there is not any sound, no hurry and no preoccupations. Envision this place as your house; a toast which calms you and induces reassurance. Each time you are here time stops along with a huge relaxation unfolds. Appears to be a fantasy, right? Well, it’s possible to make this […]

How to Improve Your Home's Security

There are several ways to make your home safer besides installing a electrician Sacramento CA system. Here are a few simple tips that will help you improve your home’s security: Empty Your Mailbox A full mailbox is a sign that you are away from home. Ask one of your neighbors or friends to collect your […]

Missoni for Target Collection Debuts to a Shopping Frenzy

From TV ads to pop-up shops to inserts in Vogue, Target hasn’t been quiet about promoting its new line with Missoni, that made its debut. The hype worked. Not only did Target’s site crash, but shops nationwide have reported sold-out inventory, but some with empty shelves as early as 9 a.m. I thought about moving […]