By Karen Olsen – Christmas items are taking over our shops and I can’t help but cringe when I look at the price tags. Most of us start the festival spree with shopping and by the time the gifts are purchased and wrapped, more than 90% of the budget is
By Jeani Ziering – Technology has changed our lives in numerous ways. Instead of talking, many of us are texting and tweeting. Instead of calling or writing, most of us are emailing. Instead of reading newspapers and magazines, many of us are getting the headlines on-line or on our iphones.
By Karen Olsen – Glorious colors like emerald, ruby, amethyst and sapphire, golden yellow tones and exotic coral shades, vivid turquoise combined with tender ivory and cream colors, elegant silver, light gray and warm whites are the modern interior design trends for chic style in 2012. Purples Purples are making
By Palma Hansen – Our house is in California, but our hearts are in Italy. Though we enjoy our daily life in the southern California desert eleven months a year, it is where we live until we can go “home” to bella Italia! Over the past ten years of our marriage,
By Karen Olsen – Giving New Life to Old Things. Make your home look just as good as a magazine and without breaking the bank! Get your creative juices going, with guilt-free finds and dirt cheap décor. Found items should be repurposed with a purpose. Some items are begging for
By Karen Olsen – My name is Karen…and I’m a thrift-aholic!!! I am one of those people who is not afraid to stop my car on the side of the road to pick up other peoples cast-offs. It’s adventuresome, and best of all it doesn’t cost a thing. I love
By Alesha E. Churba, CAPS, CD – Creating a cozy home that is inviting using color when you are in your prime can be accomplished using some tried and true guides. Follow along as I share some principles home decorators and designers use to make a room look great every
By Karen Olsen – Burlap is making an appearance all over the home décor scene. It’s rustic, textural and charming all at the same time. Burlap is one of my “must haves” in decorating. Burlap evokes a time when a trip to town meant brining home bags of goods and
By Kristin Salazar – Back in the day mantels were used for heating and cooking. Today mantels are the main focal point in many homes and enjoyed for their architectural details. I enjoy making an extra effort to change our mantel with the change in seasons. It really showcases such
By Patti Johnson, CID, IDS – Or, on the floor… Or, on the furniture The fact is, there are many ways to decorate a space with mirrors, even if you can’t find the wall space. Most of us know that having a mirror in the room reflects light and gives
By Patti Johnson – What is an Interior Design Inspirational Board? For starters, think of it as a collage or a collection of clippings and images of everything you love or interests you for your home. These collages are referred to as “Inspiration” Boards because their purpose is to inspire
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