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Toile de Jouy, sometimes abbreviated to simply “toile” is a type of decorative pattern on which a repeated pattern depicting a fairly comple

Think of your coffee table as a necklace on the “little black dress”. A string of pearls conveys a formal and classic look. A silver chain i

The Nile’s plentiful mud was kiln-dried and made into building bricks. But because most of the brick has been destroyed over time with the f

In the realm of home improvement, two trends remain strong: Homeowners are focused on their kitchens and bathrooms. And, they are increasing

How would you like to automatically and easily add value to your home? What if it hardly cost more than a little sweat equity and a...

Words can stir your imagination and create visions in your mind’s eye. If I told you about my newly painted green walls, what would you...

In the realm of home improvement, two trends remain strong: Homeowners are focused on their kitchens and bathrooms. And, they are increasing

Whether you’re building new, remodeling, or just in need of a new light bulb, you’ve no doubt come across the term “LED”. If you’re like mos

something else I like that’s a different style. I’m looking online to get ideas but the more I look, the more confused I get. How do I...

styles and haven’t decided on anything yet. I want to use color in a big way. I saw on your website that you sometimes used it...

Are you tired of your home’s current decor? Do you have another style in mind that you’d like to create but don’t want to start from scratch

Classically, proportionately, and visually, a rectangular room is considered the most attractive and easiest to decorate. But not so if it l

Fill in the blank: Beige is (a) safe and boring (b) classic and sophisticated (c) casual and charming (d) dramatic? The answer is “all of th

Nothing feels better to wear during the summer than cool, lightweight, and breezy linen. My closet runneth over. Linen is also one of my fav

I love beautiful paper. The note had been written on Florentine stationery – I’m sure you’ve seen it in various patterns from elaborate vin

I recently ran into an old client who said, “I’ve been thinking about you every day!” I didn’t know what was coming next. Referring to this

My friend, Meryll, and I circled the displays at the Napa Valley Orchid Society a dozen times. Each lap delivered a new discovery. Intricate

A couple of weeks ago, the new series, “Silk”, started and I’m hooked. Set in London Judicial Chambers, it’s about two rival barristers comp

Who doesn’t want to make a good first impression? At the very least, who wants to avoid making a bad one? Your front door has the power to s

Batik is a wax-resist dyeing technique that is applied to cloth (which has first been washed, soaked and beaten with a mallet). “Wax-resist”