“The greatest conflicts are not between two people but between one person and himself.” — Garth Brooks
Archives for February 2014
Create or Redo Your Home Office
Are you working more at home? Are the kids at a point where they need a place to study? Do you need a place to help you stay organized as you run your household? If the answer to any of these questions is “Yes”, then you are in need of a home office. At “LoveToKnow […]
A Thought For Today: Jack Benny
“Age is strictly a case of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.” — Jack Benny
5 Ways To Layout Your Living Room Based On Functionality
From “the furnished UP” blog, I found a Living Room Layout Guide [Infographic] that displays 5 different ways to layout your living room based entirely on how YOU use the room. Here is a brief excerpt from the article: “It isn’t called a “living” room for nothing. It’s the space where you’re expected to receive […]
A Thought For Today: Hank Aaron
“It took me seventeen years to get three thousand hits in baseball. I did it in one afternoon on the golf course.” — Hank Aaron
Aurora Convertible Coffee Table Now At Ruth Chafin Interior Design
The convertible sofa just met its match. The Aurora Convertible Coffee Table. It starts out the evening as a beautiful lacquer topped coffee table. And as the evening progresses and it’s time for a nosh, simply lift the top up to dining table height…….sure beats a TV tray. The Aurora Convertible Coffee Table can also […]
Make Your Rooms Look Larger With These 3 Ideas
Do you sometimes feel you have rooms where the “walls are closing in on you”? Do they make you feel smothered? Do you feel your rooms are cluttered? In this article from Apartment Therapy, are 3 ideas to make your rooms look larger, and more “open”. Here is an excerpt from the article: “Every once […]
A Thought For Today: February 25, 2014
“History is a race between education and catastrophe.” –H.G. Wells
A Home with Timeless Design
A great design is timeless. I saw this article this morning on Fresh Home about a recently renovated home in Connecticut. Developed in 1945 by architect John Lincoln, this recently renovated historic house is still beautiful, after surviving for 69 years. Here is an excerpt from the article: “Frank Lloyd Wright’s influence is evident in […]
ER Wait Watch Finds The Nearest Emergency Room with Shortest Wait
Inevitably, as we age, hospitals become more and more a part of our life, and their emergency rooms can be the difference between life and death. Here is an app, aptly titled “ER Wait Watcher” that provides the average wait time for ER’s in your area. I read about this morning on Life Hacker. Here […]
