Tips on Dressing Your Windows from a Pro

Tips on Dressing Your Windows from a Pro

I read an article today from a fellow interior designer that provided tips on window treatments. The article was very good and well thought out. However, being a window treatment specialist there was one or two tips that I did not agree with. Take a look below…...
Solutions for Difficult Windows

Solutions for Difficult Windows

Having worked in Laguna Beach as a window treatment designer for over 25 years, I’ve seen my share of “difficult” windows. I’ve recommended many of the design solutions listed in the article and slideshow below. If you have any of the difficult...
Dress a Table Fit For Royalty!

Dress a Table Fit For Royalty!

Dress a Table Fit For Royalty! Imagine that you’ve just opened an embossed invitation to a royal tea party to be held at Buckingham Palace and hosted by the Queen. Her table will be set with lovely linens made from the finest fabrics in colors and patterns that...
10 Easy Tips For Bedded Bliss!

10 Easy Tips For Bedded Bliss!

Many moons ago when I discovered down comforters, I became a “big fan” right away. One of the first things I discovered is how easy it is to make the bed. Just fluff and smooth and you’re done. Secondly, I learned how simple and inexpensive it could...
Why Does Paint Smell So Bad and Can the Odor Be Reduced?

Why Does Paint Smell So Bad and Can the Odor Be Reduced?

All of us have been confronted with the pungent smell of paint. It is not only irritating but it can also be the cause of serious headaches, literally and metaphorically. The VOC levels (Volatile Organic Compounds) are the source of the bad smell the paint radiates....
3 Quick Tips for Creating a Romantic Bedroom

3 Quick Tips for Creating a Romantic Bedroom

Your idea of what a romantic bedroom looks like will depend on your beliefs about romance overall. What generates images of romance for one person doesn’t even light a spark for others, much less a fire. This can be very true even for those who have been together for...