Entries Tagged as ‘redesign’

July 24, 2009

House Beautiful does a redesign

Redesign is hot!  Even House Beautiful magazine’s July 2009 issue includes a one-day redesign completed by New York designer, Jonathan Rosen.
This is the “before.”
The website offers a great slideshow of the redesign process as well as  Mr. Rosen’s top 10 tips for this particular redesign. 
http://www.housebeautiful.com/decorating/one-day-makeover
Drumroll, please…

The transformation is great and it took only one [...]

July 18, 2009

Do a little flipping!

Have the years of abuse by the pets and kids ruined your once beautiful rug?  What about the red wine stain that has become “part of the design” of the rug but somehow still shows up?  Is your rug a hand-me-down that glows green like a jade dragon against your taupe sofa? 
 
Whether it’s the color [...]

November 5, 2008

Gift giving

Are you cutting back on spending this holiday season?  Don’t waste your time and money buying a gift that will soon be forgotten or placed in the back of a storage closet.  Instead, consider a gift that will have a huge impact for not a lot of money. 
Why not give a gift that will keep [...]

March 17, 2008

More about mirrors

After writing a post a few days ago about mirrors, I thought I should probably expand a bit on using mirrors in your decor.  Mirrors serve a couple of purposes.  First of all, mirrors are where you check yourself out.  Do you need to touch up your makeup?  Do you have spinach from your lunch [...]

March 6, 2008

Do you need a redesigner?

Do you desire to change the way your home looks by using what you already own?
Do you want a quick change – even in one day?
Are you downsizing to a smaller home or have you moved to a new home and don’t know where to put all of your stuff?
Are you having problems with the [...]