Articles filed under Decor
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Is your home decor depressing you?Nov 09, 2019 6:00 am - From time to time, at a cocktail party or when visiting a friend, someone will corner me and confess to me that they are depressed. As if I were a member of the clergy, ...
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Kinkade lithograph lights up collector's homeNov 03, 2019 7:01 am - Q: Enclosed is a photo of our June 1999 purchase of a framed Thomas Kinkade lithograph. It is titled "The Garden of Prayer" and numbered 3,528 of 3,950. The print is 30 ...
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Age-in-place upgrades: Home improvements for older ownersNov 03, 2019 7:00 am - As our population ages, more and more people are seeking accessible homes where they can live for as long as possible. Everyone wants to be able to function independentl...
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Your doors may be saying a lot about youNov 03, 2019 7:00 am - Doors and windows are said to be the eyes and ears of buildings. Doors are great communicators. When they are open wide, they mean welcome. When doors are opened slowly,...
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Time to replace the old bathtubNov 03, 2019 5:00 am - We are in our mid-70s and need to convert a bathroom with a tub into a shower with handicap grab bars and seat. My wife is handicapped and it is very difficult to get in...
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Hectic family room needs a touch of calming colorNov 03, 2019 5:00 am - We would love if you picked our living room to redo! We are a busy family with a 3-year-old and 10-month-old and two working parents! We wish we had more time to decorat...
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Renovated bathroom needs a new doorNov 03, 2019 5:00 am - We have slowly been updating our house over the years with my disabled Marine Corp husband doing a large portion of the work as money can be tight when only one income c...
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Prioritize garden chores when time is short, skies are grayNov 02, 2019 7:00 am - As the days grow shorter and shorter, the time we gardeners have to accomplish all the tasks to prepare our gardens for winter and to help them wake up healthy and happy...
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Botanical drawing: Putting a timely focus on nature that might not always be thereNov 02, 2019 7:00 am - Think of botanical illustrators, and you might envision a world of medieval herbalists, tulip or orchid collectors, or affluent young women of the 17th and 18th centurie...
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Five fresh ideas for the family china nobody wantsNov 02, 2019 7:00 am - Ariel Davis was taking an evening run in Brooklyn, New York, when she literally stumbled over a pile of 75 pieces of china set out in the street. “Someone had left their...