Month: December 2016

For some, the Christmas tree is all about tradition. It always goes up at the same time, in the same place and with the same ornaments. For others, every year is an opportunity to try something new. No matter how …Read More

By Melissa Dittmann Tracey, REALTOR® Magazine Adding nature, via plants, has always been a popular way to help spruce  up a home for sale. But Pantone’s 2017 choice …Read More

“Decorating is autobiography.” Gloria Vanderbilt’s quote resonated with Irwin Gueco the minute he heard it, and his junior one-bedroom condominium in Washington, D.C., is proof that he took it to heart. His renovated and extensively decorated…

Let’s face it. Christmas morning is messy. Wrapping paper strews the scene, mugs of hot chocolate are stashed about. Honestly, by 10 a.m. I usually look around my living room and wonder how the tornado hit so fast, and how …Read More

Between the endless stream of holiday music, window displays and festive events, the holiday season can sometimes feel like a never-ending parade of opportunities to blow the budget. But when you set and stick with a budget you feel comfortable …Read More