Quality extra long curtains and drapes were hard to find. Finally, some wise manufacturers recognized a huge market for them. Yay! Life-savers! Except, many people still make expensive mistakes when ordering online. Even if you spend less than a hundred dollars, it's a lot of money to waste, right? Firstly, you don't want to pick the wrong fabric that looks … [Read more...]
Arched Windows Dilemma. Should I Cover Them?
There is something about arched windows that gets me inspired. An arch and arched windows go back to Roman times and it is undeniably one of the most important inventions of our time. It's creation changed the face of the architecture as we know it. Sometimes, I secretly hope for the client to leave them uncovered. To me, architecture is the bones and if the bones are strong … [Read more...]
Sit Stand Desk and How to Choose the Right One
Because I write a lot and obviously, sit with my eyes glued to a computer screen, an opportunity of having a sit-stand desk seems interesting. But apparently, there are so many of sit-stand solutions that it's hard to figure out which one to get. I would probably give up on the research and just keep on sitting if it wasn't for a client who demanded the sit-stand desk. … [Read more...]
I’m Inviting you for a 5 Days Challenge – “My Cozy Office”
When I say your personal workspace at home, what’s the first thing that pops into your head? Would you say, "I love my cozy office a lot!" Or Uncomfortable desk chair (or absence of such)A lamp that takes up too much space and gives out too little lightLong lonely hours at the computer until your back hurtsNotes on the wall from August 2015You're still in … [Read more...]
What Dad Really Means by “Don’t Get Me Anything for Father’s Day”
This is How I Remember Spending any Father's Day He puts on his glasses. He recognizes my handwriting. What I give him must be handwritten - no generic cards, please. He reads it slowly savoring every word, stretching the time, creating an event. making it all more ceremonial. Then still ever so slowly he unwraps the gift and it is his favorite home-baked … [Read more...]
