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Small Space Decorating: Sharing a Bedroom with a Sibling

Fifty years ago, with large families living in smaller homes, kids sharing bedrooms was all but unavoidable; even First Lady Michelle Obama shared a room with her brother. Especially in … Continue reading

August 12, 2016 · Leave a comment

What is counter-height vs. bar-height?

Growing up, there was only one type of dining table in homes: formal. By formal, I don’t mean fancy. I mean that everyone had standard height dining tables, either rectangle … Continue reading

February 19, 2016 · Leave a comment

BIG ideas for small spaces

If you have a small space (and who doesn’t), you’re always looking for solutions to make your homeĀ or room feel bigger without breaking down walls or your piggy bank. Here … Continue reading

January 28, 2016 · Leave a comment

What’s Trending: Tiny Homes

When HGTV startedĀ popping up with shows: “Tiny House, Big Living,” “Tiny House Hunters,” and “Tiny House Builders,” I knew little homes were a popular trend. Spend a few minutes on … Continue reading

March 20, 2015 · Leave a comment

Designer Angelo Surmelis wants to meet YOU!

April 29, 2014 · Leave a comment

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

June 27, 2013 · Leave a comment

Accents of worldly charm

Two years ago, I purchased an Ethiopian stool from an estate sale. I’ve never seen one before, but I was intrigued by its worldly charm. I knew this little stool … Continue reading

May 9, 2013 · 2 Comments

Know Your Personal Space

My living area is an open plan, which means my living room, dining, and kitchen share one open room with no divisional walls. Although it sounds pretty spacious, the designated … Continue reading

February 28, 2013 · 2 Comments
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