On June 17th, 1994, my husband and I threw our first porch party to celebrate the newly built addition. Twenty friends and family...

Ten Tips For Making A Home Away From Home The Vision Like the Marriott Residence Inn, the vision for My Guest Room Suite came to me when...

Six Magic Wand Tips To Decorate Happily Ever Once upon a time, ten years ago, my daughter moved out of the house in the faraway village...

Ten Top Tips for Choosing A Deep Paint Color I spent the last thirty years coming in and out the front door of my Victorian Home, greeted...

The Contest, The Competitor I won a bathroom decorating magazine contest twenty years ago and received a rice steamer. The magazine...

Unaware of the unsettling feelings to come, I decided to follow the Victorian Vision wherever it would lead blissfully going forward....

I play golf. When asked if it’s “tee time,” I immediately think of 18 holes and driving the ball down the fairway. But when I found My...

To do this decorative work takes grit, willpower, patience, precision, a cushioned kneeler, a safe tall ladder, and a love of decorating....

It's Not Easy Being Green, but I did it anyway. Specifically, Benjamin Moore Essex Green painted everywhere in My Second Kitchen....

Remembering Decorating, Family, Friends, and Feasts Yesterday I took down my Christmas Tree and realized how much time and energy went...