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DIY- Semi Precious Gemstone & Driftwood Sail Boat Tutorial 26 Aug 2013 | 08:01 pm
Wood before it was bleached. Inspiration can strike at any time. I was walking on a path near the west side highway in NYC and noticed what appeared to be driftwood. In actuality they were just stick...
Decorating Tip: Flooring in a Snap! 22 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
Moss tile, courtesy of SnapStone Have you ever wanted to replace your ugly kitchen or bathroom floor but shudder at the price of replacement?! Did you ever want to upgrade your humdrum foyer floor an...
Planning an Outdoor Wedding 20 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Raj Tent, courtesy of Pavilion Tent Company If an outdoor wedding is the stuff of dreams for you, but stormy weather gives you nightmares, then consider the following tents for your back-up plan. Yo...
Decorating Tips: Accessorizing in the Arts and Crafts Style 15 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
Dragonfly vase, courtesy of Craftsman Touch Do you love decor with a crafts feel and the hand-made look? Then the Arts and Crafts style may be for you. The style was popular in the late 19th century...
Vintage Botanical Dinner Party 13 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
photos courtesy of Meghan Sadler Are you planning your next dinner party and have no clue what theme to choose? Check out this beautiful yet low-key theme for a backyard party. The design team of Ye...
Spectacular Macrame Jewelry 9 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Macramé is a stitch that requires knotting, rather than weaving. Going way back, long before the 1970's made it a fashion statement, macrame also spread into home decor with owls and plant holders....
Weekend Getaway: Sunnyside on the Hudson 7 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Washington Irving's Sunnyside Why visit Sunnyside? If you’re looking for a bucolic retreat that’s only a short scenic drive by the Hudson River from Manhattan, then Sunnyside is a beautiful destinati...
Maybe All You Need is a Music Box 5 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
In his book, Speak with Courage, author Martin McDermott cites Harvard professor, Howard Gardner, on his research on students’ studying abilities. “Professor Gardner, in brief, discovered the intel...
Fall and Winter trend Jewelry Entry Contest 1 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Sheffield students often ask me where they should purchase jewelry making supplies. The first question I ask is what exactly are you looking for? I use several different sources for various reasons. T...
Decorating Tips: Wall Decor 30 Jul 2013 | 07:00 pm
If you're looking for a different way to decorating your walls - take a look at these wall accessories. Instead of the usual paintings or prints, go for three-dimensional accessories. Above we have a...
