How to Beautify an Ugly Microfiber Chair with Paint

I took one ugly chair and gave it six different looks. This is one. This is not an April Fool's Day post . I really did convert an old m...

Get the Look for Less: Smart Shopping

Drop cloths for cushion covers? Why not?    I’m not fond of shopping for the sake of shopping. I love to score a deal, but I don’t like to ...

Real Estate Words You Never Heard Before

This is the kind of freeting every home needs. What's a freeting? Read on! When you're a home seller, you soon learn that the Englis...

This Season's Darling: The Tabletop Christmas Tree

“How do I decorate my home during the holidays?” That's one of the most common questions home sellers ask at this time of year. The simp...

Making a Greenery Wreath for Christmas

If your home is for sale, a holiday wreath is one terrific way to boost your curb appeal. In fact, a wreath on the front door is pretty much...

Tips for Dressing Your Mantel in Springtime

Something old something new, something borrowed, something green!  How a mantel is decorated can mean the difference between a fireplace tha...

Roundup of 2011's Most Helpful Posts

An herbal wreath is good for curb appeal. In case you missed them, here are my top ten posts for 2011. I chose these posts because I think t...

Salvation Army Chic: My Two "New" Table Lamps

These lamps are now handsome staging props. As soon as I saw them I wanted them. They were on a top shelf, too high for a 5'3" pers...