Home Staging
Don’t get put off by the title of this article. It explains the home selling, and particularly the home staging process, perfectly … Read more
And Pantone’s Color of the Year…
Here you go, for anyone interested in color and the winds of change. Unlike 2021 when they picked gray (didn’t see that … Read more
Bathroom remodel: Done!
Naturally this took much longer than I thought it would and cost double what I was hoping to spend. For those interested … Read more
Mid Century Update
We updated a kitchen in a mid century modern ranch for clients who were going to sell. Since the home is being … Read more
First-time Homeowner Mistakes
I would say that #2 and #5 can be the most costly and are so easily avoidable. First with #2, just do … Read more
Stick to what you love no matter what is “trending”
It’s my job to know the newest trends. I advise people on current styles, up-and-coming trends and the latest color all the time. … Read more
Bed Linens???
I thought I would post this little article on bed linens because apparently I am way behind the times. On a recent … Read more
Know what you want before starting a project
It happens all the time. We think we know exactly what we want and then we get into a project and we … Read more
Unfinished Projects
This is a great article, from where else….Realtor.com. I even fall into this trap sometimes. Getting started is easy, getting finished is … Read more
Feng Shui…what is it anyway???
This is a great article on Feng Shui. And although it may seem that there are a lot of rules, you will … Read more
Focal point, not focal points
I have recently been working with a couple clients that have newer homes. Newer homes tend to have open floor plans, some … Read more
Master Bedroom Project
I always have a project going on at home. For the past few weeks I’ve been working on our master bedroom renovation. … Read more
Here we go again……
Top trends coming at you from one of my favorite sources, Realtor.com. As usual, take this with a grain of salt. But … Read more
Some statistics on home renovations
Straight from 2018, which was a lifetime ago, but I guess it takes a while to come up with this stuff. These … Read more
Porch Politics
No, not that kind of politics. (Thank God.) I have been working on our front porch for nearly a year now. First … Read more
Home Organizing tips…ewww
This is the worst subject to tackle, mostly because it involves work. Staying organized is not easy no matter what the bloggers … Read more
Design Trends 2021
2020 was a helluva year! I cannot count the ways the events of 2020 impacted our lives. But I am here to … Read more
Thanksgiving isn’t all about food!
EDITOR’S NOTE: I was supposed to post this Thanksgiving week but….let’s just say life got the better of me and it’s now … Read more
White is a color!
I used to struggle with white. I loved bold color so much, I found myself steering away from white for years. But … Read more
Master bath choices
It used to be that your master bath HAD to have a tub, it was a necessity, and if you had the … Read more
Trends, tricks and treats
I read a lot of renovation, remodeling, and home improvement articles. I inevitably find things I LOVE and ideas that make me … Read more
