decor advice: So, When Do You Start Dressing Up Your Mantle for Christmas? - 11/19/12 05:06 AM
Well, Thanksgiving is only a few days away and in my house that means we start digging out all our Christmas decorations this Friday.
One of my favorite things to decorate is the mantle over the fireplace.  From stocking to candles to pinecones, there are really limitless ways we all can decorate.
Here are some mantle photos to get you inspired:

 

 


 
 
I am looking forward to staying home this Friday and starting to decorate for the Holidays. If you ask my teenage son and husband, they may not 100% agree :-)
So, when … (3 comments)

decor advice: "Green" Interior Design Choices For Your Home Can Make a Difference! - 01/03/10 06:50 AM
From recycled glass tile, bamboo flooring, textiles, low VOC paints, cleaning products, to home design products, the trend towards green design seems to be growing due to consumer's heightened consciousness of the importance of using items that are good for our environment. Using recycled items is also gaining interest among interior design clients.
 
There are varying degrees of "green," also called eco-friendly design, but in general a product must be made from a renewable material that was grown organically with minimally impact to the environment; the manufacturing process must not cause pollution.  Green products may be recyclable, hypoallergenic, and biodegradable, … (9 comments)

decor advice: New Year's Resolution - Less Clutter, More Relaxation - 01/01/10 07:34 AM
This is a re-blog of a wonderful blog post written by my friend and fellow home stager Carla Davis, she works in the Ashburn, Virginia area...
BLOG.CARLADAVISDESIGNS.COM: New Year's Resolution: Less Clutter, More Relaxation
New Year's Resolution: Less Clutter, More Relaxation
In with the New Year, in with the resolutions.  As in year's past, I have a short list of things I vow to make a priority in the New Year.  Losing some pounds is at the top of my list because like so many people, improving my health is paramount in 2010.  But you may be surprised to learn that … (2 comments)

 
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