Panel Particulars are featured in Veranda's latest April issue. I was surprised to see so many references to paneled walls -- either with architectural accent or paneling that has been treated with decorative painting, as seen below.Here are some more panel inspirations from Shoshana's ideabook on Houzz. I particularly like this one where wallpaper can be Continue Reading
Decorating Dilemma
I'm on vacation and I confess, I have a problem -- a decorating dilemma. Anytime I'm in a hotel room more than a day or two, I feel it's mine and I'm usually convinced that there's a better room arrangement.What is one to do? Why rearrange the furniture, of course. This can present a decorating dilemma because often there aren't many options.Well, Continue Reading
What About Wallpaper?
After taking a breather last week from sprucing up the home, what about wallpaper and using it for a fresh look? It's an easy (yes, easy) way to add energy to a room. Casart Coverings makes it easy. It's repositionable so you don't need a professional installer. You can DIY. It's easy because it has an adhesive backing and doesn't require any glue or paste, so Continue Reading
Entreprenuers: Who They Are and What They Do-No Foolin’!
Entreprenuers -- a simple definition of an entrepreneur is one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise. First used in 1852, it's from the French word entreprendre, to undertake. Management skill and strong team building abilities are essential leadership attributes for successful entrepreneurs. They identify opportunities and are Continue Reading
It’s A Spring Thing!
What is it about this time of year? It's a spring thing! Birds start chirping, trees leaf out, flowers start blooming and while a young man's fancy turns to thoughts of love, mine turns to thoughts of cleaning, organizing and changing out winter clothes in the closet for spring and summer ones. Basically, it's work to eliminate more work! The March issue of Better Continue Reading
