Last year I helped my friend to set up her outdoor lighting, furniture, accessories, cool cotton pillows, and beautiful candles. First, I grouped multicolor candles around the fireplace to recreate the full living room experience. After that, I introduced flowers and accessories. Finally, I used the oversized lanterns for the ambiance. Apparently, this year she wanted … [Read more...]
5 Easy Projects to Help Older Parent Stay Safe at Home
What does it mean for you if your older parents stay safe at home? If you are like me, sandwitched between children, older parents and work, it means quite a lot! The last thing anyone wants is lost independence when someone falls and breaks a hip or a leg. You might have heard about the home modification industry - Aging in Place. It is focussed on finding home design … [Read more...]
How to Design Two Story Window Treatments
It is true that window treatments create the first impression for your home. And if you are lucky to have tall two story windows they will make your home beautiful. Below are some tips of what worked for us for many projects for the two story window treatments: Size matters. For tall and narrow windows, try to make them look wider by extending … [Read more...]