Can you ever have enough Garage Storage? Garage storage, in some form is a necessity. If your family is like mine, then you will relate. Every time someone needs to store or hide something that doesn’t “work” in the house, it ends up in the garage. Right inside the garage
Built-in drywall shelving is such a nightmare. Compared to sleek built-ins made of naturally beautiful fine woods and stone, they are the ugly stepsister. I understand the initial draw. A drywall built-in immediately brings dimension to what would otherwise be an ordinary wall. THE PROBLEM WITH A DRYWALL BUILT-IN Their
A patio fire ring instantly warm any veranda. There’s something mesmerizing about a fire’s dance. It calms and engages. Best of all, it encourages visitors to stay and chat a little longer. I’m a big fan of using fire elements in yard design. Fire brings light, warmth and a little
THE DREAM Thrift stores are the epicenter of a DIY decorator’s world, where you can stumble across a mid-century chair, or a set of Fiestaware if you’re lucky. True thrift store sleuths fill our Pinterest pages with re-imagined finds that leave us dreaming of our own Unicorn Project*. THE REALITY
We knew we were in trouble when our washing machine sounded like a 747 trying to take off. It vibrated so badly that the cat refused to go into the laundry room while it was washing–a problem since that’s where her liter box lives. We employed the time-honored tradition of
