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Conquering Flower Fears: Book Helps Gardeners Add Color

“Of course, you should to this,” I said. I was on the phone with my college roommate, who’d called to ask whether she was crazy to consider

Living with Pets Part 2: How to Teach Pets House Rules

Marni Jameson

Mar 29

Living with Pets Part 2: How to Teach Pets House Rules

Is it too much to ask our beloved pets to follow just a few house rules? I mean not ridiculous rules like, in exchange for free room and boa

Living with Pets Part 1: How to Help Your Pet Age in Place

Marni Jameson

Mar 22

Living with Pets Part 1: How to Help Your Pet Age in Place

He was there for her in her darkest hour. Later, she was there for his. At age 3, Mya, a rat terrier mix, had been left at an animal shelt

Marni Jameson

Mar 15

Eight Ways to Show Your House You Care

Let’s give it up for our houses. Over the past year, they have really been there for us. Like a good partner, they’ve provided solid support

Marni Jameson

Mar 8

New HVAC System Trips Heated Discussion

I would like the record to show, I was against replacing our heating and air conditioning system. For once, my husband wanted to spend money

Survey Looks at Love in the Time of COVID

Marni Jameson

Mar 1

Survey Looks at Love in the Time of COVID

How’s your love life during these stay-at-home times? Not to get personal, but it is Valentine’s Day, and, besides, getting right in the...

HGTV's "Good Bones" Star Promotes Inclusivity in Kids' Book

Marni Jameson

Feb 22

HGTV's "Good Bones" Star Promotes Inclusivity in Kids' Book

I’ve always said, I do not see a line between where home life stops, and home design begins. It’s all a blur to me. Mina Starsiak-Hawk, the

Lighting Trends Part 2 ― Upgrade to Custom

Marni Jameson

Feb 15

Lighting Trends Part 2 ― Upgrade to Custom

Homes are like so many aspects of life. If you choose to not see what you don’t want to see, it’s easier, and often, less expensive. Overloo

Lighting Trends Part 1 ― Pull the Plug on Dated Fixtures

Marni Jameson

Feb 8

Lighting Trends Part 1 ― Pull the Plug on Dated Fixtures

“Eeeeeeek!” My husband heard my scream from two rooms away. “What’s wrong?” he says, finding me in the dining room, where I had locked my ey

8 Ways the Post-Pandemic Home Will Change

Marni Jameson

Feb 1

8 Ways the Post-Pandemic Home Will Change

For anyone aspiring to have a lovely home, especially during the pandemic, let me warn you about the two words that will foil your plans eve

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