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When Landscaping, Delays Go With the Territory
Despite evidence that would suggest otherwise, construction projects do end. Witness my new backyard. All you need are tongue-biting

Marni Jameson
Jul 20, 2020


Landscape Lights Add Finishing Flourish to Yard Makeover
“Are we done yet?” My husband, DC, wants to know as he writes one more check in an endless stream for our outdoor landscaping project.

Marni Jameson
Jul 12, 2020


Sir Terence Conran Speaks Out on Plain, Simple, Useful Living
As someone who’s spent way too much time asking herself: If I could afford anything, what would my home look like? I have found ...

Marni Jameson
Jul 6, 2020


Building a ‘Skoolie’ Was in This Couple’s Wheelhouse
And it’s as cute as a ladybug, thanks to Hannah’s knack for decorating, and Ian’s knack for building.

Marni Jameson
Jun 29, 2020


15 Ways Homes Will Change Post-COVID
While no one can foresee all the ways homelife post COVID will change, minimizing the spread of germs will certainly be the chief goal.

Marni Jameson
Jun 22, 2020


Ceiling Fans: To See or Not to See, That Is the Question
“Don’t look up!” I say to my husband, who, naturally, immediately zooms in on the outdoor ceiling fan precariously swinging from...

Marni Jameson
Jun 15, 2020


Experts Answer Age-Old Question: Repair or Replace Broken Home Appliances?
Just when you think it’s safe to do a home improvement for the sake of, heaven forbid, your own pleasure, your house has other plans.

Marni Jameson
Jun 8, 2020


The Great Pool Debate: Liquid Joy or Sunk Money
“I’ve had a pool. I don’t want a pool,” he said.
“I’ve had a pool, too. I would love a pool,” I said.

Marni Jameson
Jun 1, 2020


Outdoor Fire Features Are Hot
As I hold onto my fire-bowl vision, I look into the growing appeal of outdoor fire features, not just bowls and pits but also...

Marni Jameson
May 24, 2020


All for Art’s Sake – Couple Donates Everything They Own to Museum
Fifteen years ago, the married art lovers decided to leave their entire estate to their local museum.

Marni Jameson
May 18, 2020
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