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December 22, 2024HOLIDAY STYLE

Last Minute Gifts for Surprise Visitors

Have you ever had this happen? A friend, acquaintance, or plus-one arrives at your home with (surprise!) a […]

As Christmas Eve draws nearer, I’ve begun to check off many of the to-do items that I’ve been […]

December 20, 2024DIY PROJECTS, HOLIDAY STYLE

Have you waited to wrap your holiday gifts until this week? Are the mountains of packages piled up? […]

Your HVAC unit is working best when you’re not aware it’s working at all, humming away quietly to […]

Have you finished your holiday decorating yet? I’ve found that my friends fall into two very distinct categories […]

December 13, 2024WOMEN'S FASHION

Each Christmas, the song Santa Baby makes me chuckle. While I certainly don’t a need “a duplex” or […]

December 12, 2024HOLIDAY STYLE

This holiday season, I feel very lucky because my party line-up is set to be quite merry. And […]

If you are hosting out of town guests this holiday season, the time for a reevaluation of your […]

December 10, 2024FABULOUS INTERIORS

A few months ago, I undertook a project that was way, way overdue. I’m not sure why it […]

This holiday season, wistful holiday nostalgia surrounds me more than ever before. One of my favorite childhood Christmas […]

December 6, 2024HOLIDAY STYLE

Growing up, my mom always put up two Christmas trees. There was the “family tree” which was a […]

Each year, the Pantone Color of the Year program engages the design community in a conversation around color, […]

December 3, 2024HOLIDAY STYLE

Although it feels as if I’ve hardly finished washing the Thanksgiving turkey pan, it’s time to decorate for […]

December 1, 2024HOLIDAY STYLE

Every year, my collection of Christmas ornaments grows. And, my themed trees run the gamut. This year, there’s […]