5 Alternatives to Real Flowers
I like flowers as much as the next person. But being as frugal as I am, paying for a bunch of petals is another story. I do appreciate that flowers … Continue reading
How to add SOLE to your room
One of the benefits of being an empty nester is a clean house. (Don’t tell my daughter.) Another benefit is a lower electric bill! With more time on my hands, … Continue reading
5 Ways to infuse sunset in your home
I don’t know when it happened. But lately, I’ve been drawn to anything and everything orange. And the timing couldn’t be better. Celosia Orange is one of Pantone’s top colors for … Continue reading
The Long Journey to Your Living Room – Part 2
So now where were we? Ah that’s right. Last week your furniture was waiting patiently at the factory to be loaded onto a container destined for Honolulu! After arriving into Honolulu … Continue reading
The Long Journey to Your Living Room – Part 1
Every day from my condo, I see ships with large containers filled with all types of goods. We live on a beautiful island and one of our main ways of receiving … Continue reading
Need more storage?
Looking for more storage? This new arrival Metro Storage Sofa by Stylus is designed with hidden storage. Use to store magazines, books, blankets, pillows, toys, and more. Watch this 1 … Continue reading
Before & After: The decluttered desk
I “try” to live a clutter-free life at home. Since I sew, my craft area is usually a disarray of fabrics and unfinished projects. But other than that, everything else … Continue reading
Easy Valentine’s DIY
Is it February already? The Year of the Horse is galloping by so fast. Whoa. Thanks to Designer Angelo Surmelis, we’re reminded how something so simple, affordable, and fun can … 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
Smartly crafted with character and convenience
Last week, when driving through the back roads of Manoa, I started to daydream about living in one of those old-style Victorian-looking houses. I’ve always liked old houses. So much … Continue reading
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