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What’s New in New Homes
The prospect of making any major home design decision, like picking flooring, cabinets or counters, turns my intestines into a Gordian knot.

Marni Jameson
Dec 6, 2021


On a Pedestal ― Designer Shares Art of Displaying Collections
“Everyone should collect something,” says Dallas interior designer John Phifer Marrs. A collector himself, Marrs has mastered the art of...

Marni Jameson
Nov 29, 2021


NFL Football Goes Underground as Fan Caves Flourish
No defensive line, nor deadly pandemic can block a football fan’s passion for his team. And I have now seen the fan caves to prove it. A...

Marni Jameson
Nov 22, 2021


Less Is Not More Anymore - Maximalism Is Back
I’m no historian, but the parallels of the Roaring 20s and the 20s of today are not lost on me. Both involved reactions to a pandemic...

Marni Jameson
Nov 15, 2021


How to Host the Horde and Have a Good Time, Too
They came. They ate. They drank. They talked. They laughed. They sang corny sorority songs, clean and unclean. They told stories from our...

Marni Jameson
Nov 8, 2021


Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, You Need a Makeover
Most homes have at least one of these, by default not by choice. A boring, frameless, builder-grade bathroom mirror sadly comes standard...

Marni Jameson
Nov 1, 2021


Sorority Rush: Sisterhood Visit Prompts Home Detail
Sometimes it takes a village to get your home in order. Sometimes it takes a pack of sorority sisters. In my case, it took both. Last...

Marni Jameson
Oct 25, 2021


And Then She's Gone Part 2 - Eight Tips to Help Bereaved Partners Move on at Home
“Everywhere I look, I see a life we built together.” I am on the phone with Bob Glockler, a recent widower. Like many who have lost a...

Marni Jameson
Oct 18, 2021


And Then She's Gone Part 1 - How to Downsize When You Lose a Mate
“How do I make this home mine without losing her?” The heart-rending question came in an email from Bob Glockler, 83, of Leesburg, Fla.....

Marni Jameson
Oct 11, 2021


Raise Your Flower Arranging Game with These 12 Tips from Top Floral Designers
A few months ago, I wrote about the not-so-pretty side of the floral industry. I learned, in addition to the fact that it’s not all a bed...

Marni Jameson
Oct 4, 2021
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