Marni JamesonNov 27, 2017Find Your Creative Eye When Decorating New Place “I’m thinking about how to treat the handrails on the staircase,” I wonder aloud. “Should we paint or replace them?”
Marni JamesonNov 20, 2017How to Handle a Closing Day Surprise You’ve made it this far. You’ve negotiated the price, had the home inspected, gotten your loan approved, and the house sale is heading...
Marni JamesonNov 13, 2017Tricks of the Trade – What Designers Know That We Don’t The hardest part is starting. I remind myself as I face the daunting empty interior. DC and I closed on our new house last week, after some
Marni JamesonNov 6, 2017Wood Floors: Find Your Forever Look “Except the color. They look like they are floating. A deeper color will ground the space.” He makes a noise like a cat hacking up a hair...
Marni JamesonOct 29, 2017Floored by the Choice: Carpet or Wood? “The whole downstairs is wood,” I say, again stating the obvious. “Why stop here?”
Marni JamesonOct 22, 2017How to Handle a Home Inspection Hiccup When you have bought and sold as many homes as I have, you know that a lot can go wrong between offer accepted and done deal pop the...
Marni JamesonOct 15, 2017What Every Home NeedsThough these rooms may look as if they effortlessly fell together, and perhaps their owners would have you believe they did, I assure you...
Marni JamesonOct 8, 2017After Disaster Seek Routine Safe and dry in our Denver hotel room, DC and I watched, along with the rest of the country, Hurricane Irma, like a woman scorned, carve her
Marni JamesonOct 1, 2017Prints Charming Comes Calling Paisleys and plaids, florals and stripes, zebra print and French toile, all are lovely on their own. But all together?
Marni JamesonSep 24, 2017Ready, Set, Show! How to Sell a House When staging fever hits, here’s how you, too, can take your home from lived in to show ready: