How to finish from the beginning: Artfully designing with area rugs
Last week while watching HGTV’s “House Hunters” I was perplexed when a future home owner refused to choose one of the proposed homes simply because it had tile and not … Continue reading
Are you a basket case?
I have to admit I have an affinity for baskets. I love them all – from the big ones that hold a week’s worth of laundry to the little ones … Continue reading
Effortless Style with angelo:HOME
Even if I wasn’t such an HGTV geek, I would still fall head over heels with Angelo Surmelis’ new furniture collection. Reclaimed wood and metal. Fabulous and vibrant fabrics. Smaller-scaled … Continue reading
Hawaii’s Insider at furniture market – Part 3
Here are some final thoughts of my first visit to April’s High Point Furniture Market in High Point, NC. The Jonathan Louis showroom was one of our last stops before … Continue reading
Hawaii’s Insider at furniture market – Part 2
We are mid-way though our buying trip at High Point, NC and we’ve visited so many buildings and numerous vendors. Each showroom has its own personality and charm. Natuzzi is … Continue reading
Hawaii’s Insider at furniture market – Part 1
Ever wonder what it’s like to visit a furniture market in person? Travel with us to High Point, North Carolina in our blog this week and read about what’s new … Continue reading
4 Simple Steps To a Holiday Home
Have you noticed? The days are growing shorter, even in Hawaii. The year is winding down. Fall is upon us. As the seasons change, a lot of us are trying … Continue reading
Getting it my way
I don’t think of myself as picky person. But I do like things a certain way. For example, I order my Whopper Jr. with two bottom buns and no onions. … Continue reading
Living Clutter-free
Of all the people I know, my cousin, Gayle is the epitome of clutter-free. She is one of the most busiest people I know, but lives completely clutter-free in her … Continue reading
Where Inspiration Comes From: Post-party
As I’m writing this, I’m still recovering from our daughter’s graduation party. I don’t know if it was the stress of jamming 74 friends & family in the yard and … Continue reading
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