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The 4 Most Expensive Words in Home Remodeling
Once again, even though I know better, those four little words, often uttered in the throes of a home remodel, got me: As long as we’re,...

Marni Jameson
Dec 19, 2022


Hasty Craigslist Buy Prompts Mirror Makeover
The listing on Craigslist seemed too good to be true. I was in the market for a pair of mirrors to hang over the double-sink vanity in...

Marni Jameson
Dec 12, 2022


New Study: What Makes People Move?
I have an affliction that has plagued me my whole life. Whenever I travel, whether to another city, state or especially another country,...

Marni Jameson
Dec 5, 2022


Kitchen Sink Debate Divides Household
As he was about to close the deal to buy Twitter, Elon Musk walked into the company’s headquarters carrying, of all things, a kitchen...

Marni Jameson
Nov 28, 2022


What’s Cooking in Kitchen Appliances
When I was growing up, we got our ice out of little refillable metal trays. You’d crack the frozen cubes free by pulling the center metal...

Marni Jameson
Nov 21, 2022


Create a Fantastic Fall-iday Table
As thankful as I am, as we all are, to be able to gather once again with friends and family this fall, and to not have to eat...

Marni Jameson
Nov 14, 2022


How Not to Be ‘That’ House Guest
A friend of mine called recently in a bit of a huff. “You should write a column,” he started out, which is how many of my conversations...

Marni Jameson
Nov 7, 2022


Counter Culture: Quartz or Quartzite?
Today’s column comes from deep down a rabbit hole, which I fell into while researching what kind of counter material I would like if I...

Marni Jameson
Oct 31, 2022


21 Ways to Make Peace with Planet Earth
I was already planning to write my weekly column on making more planet-friendly choices at home, when, WHAM! Hurricane Ian walloped me,...

Marni Jameson
Oct 24, 2022


After 20 Years, It’s Probably Time for a Remodel
A few months ago, a good friend texted me to say, “Guess who’s going to be your neighbor?” “Get out?! Really?” Really. Lisa, who is in my...

Marni Jameson
Oct 17, 2022
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