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I’m back with part 2 of my previous post “No Sew Drapes On A Dime”. In that post I showed how I used sheets to make inexpensive drapery for my big window. I also had a smaller window that needed some attention, but the same long drapery would not have worked well because of lack of wall [...]
Posted by: Cathy 10/25/09 at 12:14 am
When I’m not sitting at my computer with fingers flying over the keyboard, I am often found sitting in this corner with a good book. Maybe it’s because I spend so much time in my office, but this area tends to get makeovers almost as often as I do. LOL
The plush red throw is the [...]
Posted by: Deb 9/4/09 at 1:40 pm
We all love the extra storage and display space that decorative shelving provides, but the hardest part is resisting the urge to fill every nook and cranny with “stuff”. I know. I’m always editing and rearranging my own in persuit of shelf- restraint. Knowing when enough is enough is the challenge.
(click on pictures to enlarge)
I think of [...]
Posted by: Cathy 8/29/09 at 9:25 pm
Do you ever dream about your next home? If you’re anything like me, you have a large file folder filled with floor plans and photos all ready to go! We love where we live now, but we would still like to downsize one more time and build that little colonial cottage someplace in the woods. How’s that [...]
Posted by: Deb 8/28/09 at 10:38 am
Here in our little corner of the world it is almost time to go back to school. Most of our students will be back in classes within the next couple of weeks. Although my own children are adults, I still like to look at photos and read articles about the various ways to decorate [...]
Posted by: Deb 8/7/09 at 4:25 pm
I am a bag lady! It’s true! I love bags . . . tote bags, purses, back packs, beach bags, shopping bags, etc. My friends know of my “problem” so I have even received travel bags from other countries.
I especially like unique bags! I enjoy beautifully designed fabric bags, boiled wool bags, felt bags, [...]
Posted by: Deb 7/31/09 at 3:51 pm
Is your Dad the hardest person you shop for? Does your brain go on tilt as you search for the perfect gift? I’m here to give you a few ideas just to get you started.
I think these jewel-toned globes are beautiful, and you could add a card that tells him that he means the world to [...]
Posted by: Deb 6/12/09 at 12:00 am
I have noticed as I’ve looked around HG Openhouse, that I am not the only person who struggles with making a decision about what color to paint my walls. That’s why when I received an email containing a link to HGTV’s Color Central, I couldn’t wait to share it with all of you.
Not only will [...]
Posted by: Deb 5/19/09 at 7:00 pm
