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Less is More
What does “less is more” really mean? It applies to various areas of life but usually enters a conversation when the topic is about style,
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A Home’s Renovation and Connection to Napa's Malfatti
Besides being the place where Cayetano Juarez died (while sitting at the bar in 1883), the Depot is known for its malfatti. Virginia, a nati
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Are "Great Rooms" Great?
Are great rooms great? Each case is different. If omitting walls exposes a beautiful view or allows for more natural light, then yest. If
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Small, Medium, Large ... the Key to Good Design
I have a friendly challenge for you. There’s no prize at the end other than a growing awareness of what constitutes good design. The...
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Can you Give Some Tips on Creating a Gallery Wall?
There are as many ways to create a gallery wall as there are walls in the world. There are no rules but I can give a few tips to make...
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Are Home Furnishings Really Cheaper Online? Get the Inside Scoop!
I’ve been wanting to address the topic of purchasing product online for a long time. Years, in fact. But I knew it would require research...
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Instagram Inspiration
I admit that I’ve come late to two popular and entertaining phenomena. One is BritBox, a massive collection of streaming British...
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Transforming Lonely Rooms
While my power was off last week, and the week before, I did something crazy. Something that I love to do but have not done for the...
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The Art of Decision-Making
I’m fairly certain that today’s topic sparked an interest in more than a few of you. “Analysis to paralysis”. Can you relate? When it...
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Small Space - Big Flair
As I write today’s column, I have eight bathrooms and two powder rooms in the works. Six are new construction, one is a remodel and the...
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Commissioned Art Adds Final Touch to a Tiny Bath Update
Final touches to a bathroom update. It was a 1959 San Francisco flat where most bathrooms of that era and in that city, are itty bitty.
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Is the Gray Trend Dead?
According to design industry gurus, the gray trend is dead and the brown trend is returning. However, they’ve been predicting such changes
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Choosing a Faucet ... The Hardest Worker Bee in Your Kitchen
As the saying goes, “What have you done for me lately?” If you’re talking to your kitchen faucet, the response would be lengthy. Faucets was
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