Make Your Own Beach House Chic Bathmat
October 31, 2011
Dear Marc: I love going to the cottage! It's my home away from home. I recently closed up the cottage for winter and have been missing it. Do you have any ideas on how I can make my home in the city feel more like a cottage getaway on the weekends? Lisa Dear Lisa: Beach ...
DIY: Designer Chic Charger Plates
October 28, 2011
Dear Marc: I'm hosting a ladies’ night later this month. We are going to get all dressed up and have a formal dinner. I'll be using my formal dinnerware and one of the girls is bringing her crystal glassware. I want our dinner setting to be formal although, I'd also like to add my personal touch ...
DIY Project: Old T-Shirts Become Designer Pillows
October 17, 2011
Dear Marc: My daughter has grown older and has gone off to college earlier this year. I wanted to give her a special gift, something from home, handmade by Mom. I'm a great seamstress but my kids think it's “uncool” when I make them handmade clothes so I want to make her something different. I ...
How To Refinish An Old Lamp
October 11, 2011
While walking through a friend's living room, the most hideous lamps caught my eye. She's had these lamps for years and I don't have the heart to tell her they are pitch ugly. She keeps moving them from one room to the other as she has redesigned select rooms in her home as time has ...
Build Your Own Room Divider
October 3, 2011
While walking in stores, a unique room divider screen caught my eye. Screens are great to create little areas within a large open space. They can also be added to dull corners to add a little pizazz to your design. For money conscious buyers, here's a great to-build-your-own room divider on a tight budget. You will ...
