If you have ever worked with a designer or decorator, or shopped for a fabric from designer sources, you may have heard the term “hand” in reference to fabric. Read on to find out what this industry term means. Pin It… Continue Reading
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Design Dialogue – July 12, 2012
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The Beauty (?) of Ceiling Fans
Ceiling fan. The very phrase stirs up all kinds of emotions from lovers and haters of this simple fixture. If you’ve ever watched a home improvement show on television, chances are you have been told by the designer that “the ceiling fan needs to go!” Not so, I say. Ceiling fans serve a function and… Continue Reading… Continue Reading
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Pros and Cons of Aluminum Blinds
Aluminum blinds are some of the most cost-effective window treatments on the market – a definite plus if you need to cover your windows on a budget. However, their affordable price is not their only advantage. Pin It… Continue Reading
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Design Dialogue – July 5, 2012
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Potty Talk: Tips For Selecting a New Toilet
Most of my clients over the years chuckle when I tell them they should budget a hefty amount of time for the selection of bathroom plumbing fixtures. “How long can that take?” they wonder. “Isn’t a toilet a toilet?” Little do they know how many choices they have when it comes to selecting a commode.… Continue Reading
Book Review: Living in a Nutshell
If you find yourself living in a small space, I just read a book I’d love to share with you! Full of crafty ideas, storage solutions and tips for adding personality to your small space, this book is a wonderful resource. Pin It… Continue Reading
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Design Trend: Polished Nickel
Although darker, warmer metal finishes including oil-rubbed bronze and antique brass are still on-trend, watch for a change coming soon. Polished nickel will be the hot ticket in the coming year, making an appearance on everything from bathroom fixtures to decorative hardware to lighting. Pin It… Continue Reading
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Light a Fire: The Parts of a Fireplace
Folks often get confused by all the parts and pieces of a fireplace. So, I thought I would post this handy-dandy guide to the most basic parts to help you during your next home improvement project. Pin It… Continue Reading
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Design Dialogue – June 28, 2012
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