Decorating & Design
Whether for your kitchen, bathroom, or wet bar, a granite countertop is like investing in a piece of art. It adds interest and color to... Read more
Changing up my kitchen toward a metropolitan and trendy look is sometimes very tempting, but the persona of our farmhouse won't let me do it.... Read more
A Piece on Peace
My faithful friend and constant reading companion, Mr. Merriam-Webster, defines peace as 1. “a state of calm and quiet; esp: public security under law; 2.... Read more
Thoughts on Shower Curtains
I was taking a shower one morning a few months ago, while I was temporarily living in a friend’s apartment between the end of my... Read more
Wabi Sabi: Japanese Style to Inspire
What is “Wabi-Sabi” and why does it inspire? Wabi-sabi is not only a style, but a Japanese philosophy based in Zen and built on three... Read more
Affordable Ways to Update Your Home in the New Year
Just like we update our diets, routines, and wardrobe to refresh ourselves in the new year, I like to do the same for my home.... Read more
If you’re like most of us, you spend a lot of time chasing dust and fighting clutter. Whether you’re a perfectionist or not so much, you’ve got something to share – a memory, a tip, a horror story. It feels good to write, so come on. Tell us a tale

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