Don’t forget to check out my free interior design e-books. They offer great tips on DIY interior decorating through tip-sheets and more!
DIY: Decorating Secrets
Interior Design Secrets
1,) Company C– Beautiful, hard-wearing wool and cotton area rugs, many with coordinating bedding and toss pillows, in wide selection of colors and patterns. www.companyc.com
2.) Sara Schneidman: Very colorful, durable “art” for your floors, hand-knotted and hand-tuffted in wool. www.saraschneidman.com
3.) Safavieh: A collection so vast it’ll take you weeks to get through the website. [...]
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An Introduction by Debbie Wiener to her Slobproof! With Crypton Line
I considered banning my husband from the den as a long term solution, but instead I put my interior designer tricks to good use. I took down the draperies and installed bamboo shades that go up and down. Surrounded by leather and bamboo (neither of which has any absorptive properties), he now uses napkins! He [...]
Next I tried full draperies– panels of that expensive interior designer fabric that flank the sides of each window, from ceiling to floor, and meet to close in the middle. With four big windows this was not an inexpensive interior designer treatment. I was hoping they would last more than a year, but my husband [...]
Don’t forget to check out my free interior design e-books. They offer great tips on DIY interior decorating through tip-sheets and more!
DIY: Decorating Secrets
Interior Design Secrets
I have an interior design story for you– its about my saga in the den with my husband. This room is an endless money pit and its time consuming. Kids peed on the sleeper sofa, the rug I replaced three times but the real problem, is really the window treatments.
Window treatments is just a fancy [...]
Why do you want lighting in front of you????
Because when recessed lighting is behind you, your body casts a shadow on the very surface you’re trying to light up. Find the spot where you normally lay your head on the pillows and install a recessed light for reading right above it. In kitchens, install recessed [...]

