Maybe you’ve been thinking about redecorating your kitchen, but you don’t want spend a lot of money on the construction costs. Why not redo your kitchen lights, especially over the island? It’s a great way to express your design style. Just as re-painting a room can brighten up the space, so can lighting. It transforms [...]
May 15, 2013
Attic Design Ideas
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Are you looking for an area in your home that’s just for you, a “no kids allowed” room? Maybe you’d like a space that’s designed as a master bedroom or as a home office. I have suggestion, take a second look at your attic. An attic is often overlooked when a house is decorated. It’s [...]
Jan 2, 2013
At Home Spa Design & Prize Giveaways
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It’s the New Year and many of us have made resolutions to improve our lifestyle during the year. To give yourself an extra incentive to make a change in your everyday lifestyle, why not pamper yourself first? Start the year looking younger and more relaxed by treating yourself to the spa! For me, spending a [...]
Dec 18, 2012
Celebrating Christmas Around the World
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We are approaching celebrations for Christmas Day, when we will enjoy festivities and family traditions (such as special meals and religious observances) that have been passed on from generation to generation. Every country has its own traditions reflecting its local culture. However, some traditions are nearly universal, such as Christmas trees, wreaths, stockings, and Christmas [...]
Oct 11, 2012
Design Quote of the Week
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Design Quote of the Week Light is the magical ingredient that makes or breaks a space; it’s one of the most important elements in all my interiors Benjamin Noriega-Ortiz, Interior Designer Enjoy the rest of your day, Simone
Sep 5, 2012
Eco day ~ Organic LED Lighting Design
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Hello everyone, I get such pleasure in writing about products that are eco-friendly. It’s wonderful to see the number of companies that are putting out these products. I try to do my bit by introducing my readers to some of these companies and their products. Recently I was contacted by a representative from WAC Lighting commenting on [...]
May 14, 2012
Basements designed down under
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Happy Monday everyone! Here’s hoping that your Mother’s Day was relaxing and not too stressful. My weekend was spent preparing for our vacation. That included taking care of myself, step one; hair and nails. The days I go the nail salon and hairdresser’s, I affectionately call them my “beautification days”. Saturday was the nail [...]
May 9, 2012
Hotel Rooms~Designed to Inspire!
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Good morning everyone~ I can’t believe that it’s Wednesday already! The week is just whizzing on by… I have to thank Meg Biram, Founder of Mimi+Meg Blog, of whom I am an avid follower. She hosted a bloggers meeting last night and gave us insightful information on how the blogging community works. Thanks Meg, I hope [...]
