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Inspiration
Let Flickr Inspire You
Posted on Mar 31, 2008 7:15:00 AM  |  By HollyBecker

Do you Flickr? More than being one of the top online photo management and sharing applications with users worldwide, Flickr is where I go to find inspiration on a daily basis. It's a fantastic place to roam about and see...

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What Inspires Designers
What Inspires Vanessa De Vargas, Interior Designer
Posted on Mar 28, 2008 7:00:00 AM  |  By HollyBecker

To continue our series What Inspires Designers, let's chat today with Vanessa De Vargas who is both an Interior Designer and store owner, the energetic and talented force behind Turquoise Interior Design and Showroom in Los Angeles. This go-to girl...

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Spring Cleaning
Spring cleaning: Start with systems
Posted on Mar 27, 2008 7:34:00 AM  |  By ErinDoland

Living in Washington, D.C., I always know that spring has officially arrived when the cherry blossom trees on the Tidal Basin bloom their delicate pink and white petals. They signal the coming of warmer weather and the start of my...

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Decorating | Products | Round Ups
Wall Decals: Stick It
Posted on Mar 26, 2008 7:00:00 AM  |  By HollyBecker

Paint, wallpaper, window decals, do you like to mark your territory? We've covered wallpaper and window decals over the past few weeks here in Home & Organizing so why not consider wall decals now, also known as giant stickers for...

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Planning
Envisioning a successful organization project
Posted on Mar 25, 2008 7:27:00 AM  |  By ErinDoland

When you hire a vendor or service provider, the first conversation you have with this person is about the scope of the project. You discuss what you want, when you want it completed, how much it's going to cost, and...

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Indie
Finding Indie Craft Fairs & Flea Markets
Posted on Mar 24, 2008 7:14:09 AM  |  By HollyBecker

Spring is here! The snow is starting to melt and birds are merrily singing as they collect shiny things for their nests. What about the rest of us? We're preparing to collect a few shiny things of our own at...

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Decorating | Indie | Round Ups
Affordable Art Round-up For Kids
Posted on Mar 21, 2008 7:00:00 AM  |  By HollyBecker

It's Friday, who wants to read with a holiday weekend here? So I'll make this post image heavy and text light, how's that sound? Eye candy here we come! But of course, I have to give you a little intro...

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Cords and Wires
Cables, Wires, and Cords—Oh My!
Posted on Mar 20, 2008 7:25:00 AM  |  By ErinDoland

My husband is currently hooked up to a portable heart monitor. He's not attached to the monitoring system for a life-or-death reason, so I'll shamelessly admit to being fascinated by the device. He is intrigued, too, and has been fighting...

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Decorating | Round Ups
Art Tips For Kids' Rooms
Posted on Mar 19, 2008 10:00:00 AM  |  By HollyBecker

Lots of parents write in via my design blog decor8 for help in decorating the modern nursery, playroom, or toddler bedroom. One hot topic that keeps coming up is their need to display art that goes beyond the mainstream selection...

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Organization Pros
Should You Hire a Professional Organizer?
Posted on Mar 18, 2008 7:30:00 AM  |  By ErinDoland

Have you ever considered hiring a professional organizer? The reasons for hiring one are seemingly endless. They can help you find order in a specific area of your home or office (a bedroom closet or managing e-mails at work) or...

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