Decorating a child’s bedroom can be challenging to say the least. There is the child’s taste to consider – especially if they are on the older side, as well as your desire to stay within a design that is in keeping with the rest of the home. One of the ways that decorators can accomplish both [...]
We have very much become a society dependent on technology for even the simplest of things. Telling time, for example, while it used to be kept by pocket and wristwatches, is now kept by cell phones, personal organizers, and computers. While we may have once asked a stranger for the time only to wait until they [...]
Homeowners that put their heart and soul into their homes, tend – across the board – to leave one room in the home to the very last in terms of renovation and décor - their bedroom. It seems as though every other room in the house takes precedence when it comes to creating an intimate, warm, [...]
The spring is just about on the horizon – waiting to replace the winter’s chilling winds and bare trees with warmer breezes and new buds. As humans we have many rituals associated with the coming of the spring season; emerging from our winter cocoon and airing out our homes for the arrival of the warmer months. [...]
Spring is a time of reinvention – a time when anything is possible. With the coming of a new season and the lifting of the cold air that has blanketed most of our homes, we become reawakened with the thought of being able to get outside and enjoy milder weather. Spring seems to mark a time [...]
Buying a first home is an exciting – and well, terrifying – experience. There is nothing better than the feeling of independence that comes with owning your own home and for young people who are just starting out this first experience can mark their first foray into the real world on a number of different levels. [...]
For most of us, when we go to work we go there for a specific purpose – to do our jobs to the best of our ability and then go home as soon as possible. But for another large portion of the population work is home on a number of levels; they may spend as much [...]
When it comes to decorating our homes, the choices that we make are entirely personal; meant to reflect our own style and personality. When people ordinarily think of decorating a home they think of wall paint, furniture, flooring, and the small details that make a house a home. Along with these traditional choices that we make [...]
Today’s consuming public is used to a high level of convenience, afforded to them by the Internet. The conventional meaning for “legwork” – referring to the effort and research that shoppers would traditionally put into finding the perfect product is now work that is done on a virtual – rather than physical – level. Shopping has [...]
It’s that time of year again; back to daylight savings when we turn our clocks forward an hour and enjoy extra – and much needed – sunlight at the end of the day. Perhaps this is one time of the year when we actually pay attention to our clocks and the function they perform in our [...]