Category: Commentary
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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…
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A Thought For Today: February 25, 2014
“History is a race between education and catastrophe.” –H.G. Wells
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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…
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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…
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A Thought For Today: February 21, 2014
“Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.” — George Washington
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An Ideal Small Home Office
While perusing Fresh Home today, I found this amazing efficient home office. As you can see, it takes up little space, and even has enough room for storage and a reading nook. Here is an excerpt from the article: “We ran across this delightful home office on Whimages, combining functionality with a highly personal touch.…
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A Thought For Today: February 20, 2014
“If God wanted us to fly, He would have given us tickets.” — Mel Brooks
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Redefining Bathroom Design
When we work with bathrooms, we deal with a ceiling, 4 walls, flooring, faucets, a bathtub and/or shower, sinks, coverings, storage and so on. From all these pieces, there a many many many variants, and seldom does a piece come along that threatens to redefine the whole look. Here is a piece I found today…
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A Thought For Today: Katharine Hepburn
“Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get – only with what you are expecting to give – which is everything.” — Katharine Hepburn
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14 Bathroom Makeovers and 49 Bathroom Decorating Ideas
Thinking about a remodeling your bathroom? Here are 14 different makeovers I found this morning from Country Living. In addition (at Slide #4), the same article has 49 bathroom decorating ideas. Wow!!! There are truly some winners in here. When you get your ideas together give us a call and we can help you turn…