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Marni Jameson
Jul 15, 2024
YOUNG COUPLE REMODEL Part 2:In My Family, Pregnancy and Home Remodeling Go Together
She wouldn’t be my daughter if she weren’t undergoing a major home remodel in her third trimester of pregnancy. But here we were. I still...

Marni Jameson
Jul 9, 2024
BONUS BLOG: New Book Explores Living Apart Together
Love longs for closeness, but desire thrives on distance. — Esther Perel, Belgian psychotherapist and author of “Mating in Captivity”...


Marni Jameson
Jul 8, 2024
YOUNG COUPLE REMODEL Part 1: She Wanted a New Shower. It Came with a New Kitchen and Bath
When my daughter and son-in-law bought their first home together two years ago, the young couple had three dreams: a new kitchen, a nicer...


Marni Jameson
Jul 1, 2024
Bringing Home Baby Is Not Like It Used to Be
He’s barely bigger than a sack of flour, but he effortlessly runs the house. A precious, commanding, endearing, fascinating wonder, this...


Marni Jameson
Jun 24, 2024
Clearing Out the House: Behind the Scenes of the Estate Sale
Ten years ago, when clearing out my parents’ home of 50 years, I had no idea what I was getting into, let alone what I was doing. I had...


Marni Jameson
Jun 17, 2024
Rethink the Art in Your Home: Designer Offers 14 Tips
In the world of art and design are two schools of thought. On one side are those who create or sell art. Artists and gallery owners, for...


Marni Jameson
Jun 10, 2024
Can Sofas Take Abuse and Still Look Good?
My mission became to find a sofa that would do all that and also look pretty.


Marni Jameson
Jun 3, 2024
At Furniture Bank, Handed Down Furniture Offers a Hand Up
Rather than spend hundreds of dollars a month storing furniture you don’t need, help a struggling family furnish a home and save the money.


Marni Jameson
May 27, 2024
Dinner Party Prompts Dining Room Refresh
Now, because I live in the real world, redecorating for me does not mean tossing all my furniture and starting over.


Marni Jameson
May 20, 2024
When Is an Area Rug Too Small and How to Fix It
“Your living room rug is too small,” she said. “No, it’s not,” I said. “Yes, it is.” “So what if it is. I’m not getting rid of it.” We...
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