TWEAKS+inspiration : How to Build a Bigger Mousetrap
I hate to admit it but little 4-legged creatures got the best of me this year. Living in the Oakland hills filled with deer, fox,...
Places We Go : San Francisco's Jackson Square
Last Friday, Jayne and I checked out San Francisco's earliest commercial area, dating back to the 1849 gold rush. Jackson Square is...
TWEAKS+inspiration : Cheeky Checks
Consider the cheeky check. Maybe one of the oldest patterns in our interiors, it's as fresh as it's ever been. A checkered pattern...
TWEAKS+inspiration : Barbie Bandwagon, 2
Today, it's about Barbie one last time. Did you watch the HGTV series, "Barbie Dream House Challenge?" I found it sugary fun. I loved...
TWEAKS+inspirations : Barbie Bandwagon, 1
Did you dig out your Barbie dolls this summer? After all, it is the Summer of Barbie. Being of a certain age, I got my first Barbie in...
DecorBook Classics : Finished! Primary Bathroom Before+After(s)
For my updated primary bathroom, I wanted an inviting room that looked cohesive with my other rooms. I'm happy to report that the...
DecorBook Classic : Primary Bathroom Redo, Week 4
The primary bathroom project is finished, almost. Last week (week 4), was devoted to exterior painting and various other little fix ups....
DecorBook Classic : Primary Bathroom Redo, Week 3
Gotta say last week I was in home improvement heaven. In week 3, I could suddenly see how my new primary bathroom was going to look. ...
DecorBook Classic : Primary Bathroom Redo, Week 2
Is it over yet? Week 2 of the primary bathroom remodel saw a lot of action. If the first week was demo week, this past week was the...
DecorBook Classic : Primary Bathroom Redo, Week 1
Last week, my 24-year-in-the-making primary bathroom remodel began. On Monday, the port-a-potty arrived promptly at 9 a.m. and from then...