

A Fabulous Design Star!
Confession. I stopped watching this season’s HGTV Design Star around the third or fourth episode. Same with the Next Food [...]
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Gilt. Aged Golden Goodness.
My nesting gene has lain dormant the last few years, a function of limited space and limited money. Then I [...]
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Used NOT As Intended
Ready-made paths aren’t for us creative types. Dart out into the rough – that’s what we like to do. We [...]
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Inspiration: Cozy Chairs … or Chair Cozies
Yes, I love it … except for the lime green. I did lime green back in the oughts (2000s). It’s [...]
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Croffice of My Dreams!
Do you know what a croffice is? If so, read on for the most gorgeous croffice you’ve ever seen. If [...]
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Parade of Homes: Haven at Red Rock Canyon Estates
Every year about this time, we have a lovely Parade of Homes here in Colorado Springs. Home builders and designers [...]
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Rethinking White, Cream and Ivory
I’m home sick today. It’s nothing serious that leaves me bedridden. Let’s just say I need to stay close to [...]
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Decorate With Your Life
I’ve always felt that one’s home should be a giant scrapbook. Paste in your mementos from your travels, the colors [...]
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How To – Tastefully – Display Your Hobby
Don’t you just love the graphic punch of this beautifully graphic display? If you’ve got Grandma’s old-fashioned handiwork stashed away, [...]
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Life & Times of a Design Star
Remember Jennifer Bertrand? She won HGTV’s Design Star in season 3. I love her design sense and plan to hire [...]
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