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‘Living Room’ Category
I have really appreciated your advice in regards to selecting the right wedding gift for this young couple who will be getting married in June. I also indicated that I had a few other choices that I wanted to share with you. So far, you have all agreed that the best wedding gift that you gave the […]
Posted by: Betty 5/15/08 at 4:58 pm
No, I’m not talking Clint Eastwood movies… I’m talking drapery!
Where, on the wall, do you hang the drapes? A dilemma for many!
I get many questions on placement of drapery. So, I thought you might be interested in how I like to hang them.
Windows are the eyes to the outside world and a dramatic focal point […]
Posted by: Cathy 5/4/08 at 10:28 pm
While visiting Colonial Williamsburg last week, my dh and I talked about our desire to build one more home. I, like Cathy, love a cottage style home. There is something about a home that is cozy and intimate that I find extremely inviting.
Like the house I shared early in the year, […]
Posted by: Deb 4/29/08 at 8:43 pm
I’m at it again. First the outside, now the inside needed a little seasonal update.
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With the weather warming up and the summer coming, It’s nice to add a little feel of summer to a room. I ran across a calendar in a store that got me going. The calendar was […]
Posted by: Cathy 4/16/08 at 2:43 pm
With many of us using more neutral colors for our flooring (which is a good idea if you are going to keep in mind the possible resale of your home), what are our options to keep things from getting boring? I have discovered that the use of area rugs is a way to add […]
Posted by: Deb 4/14/08 at 12:08 pm
We all love wall decorations. They make our houses come alive and transform them into homes. When you add the wall art/decor, you can see a major difference in your environment. Sometimes, we can determine the personality of the person by the art that they have selected. Some persons rely on the choices of others to give their home that special touch […]
Posted by: Betty 4/11/08 at 9:45 am
I have been out of town all week, visiting my daughter in KC. She is in the process of moving from a large house to a townhouse. As is probably true of most moves, there were a number of surprises each followed by a necessary decision.
I must admit that I was […]
Posted by: Deb 3/30/08 at 4:50 pm
It is such a great feeling to have your windows and doors free of obstruction- no drapes to pull to the side, no curtains to open, no horizontal or vertical blinds that require work to open and keep clean. But, during the day and evening the windows are free of any kind of obstruction and clear and brignt to celebrate the beauty of […]
Posted by: Betty at 4:06 pm
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