Hello, Hello! I am so happy to be back. I have been busy with guests for the past three weeks that took me away from blogging, but I managed to find some time to change my header and background….

It all started with an idea I shared with my husband one day in December of 2011. I wanted to update my mudroom into a cheerful, functional and inviting second entry. I drew up the plans, which you can…

I have a beautiful throw pillow that I bought from my home country of Jordan years ago. I love it because of the colors, the pattern, and the fact that it is hand stitched. I bought two back then,…

Hello there my friends. I hope you had a better week than mine! My family was stricken by the stomach virus last week, so you can imagine how I spent it. It started with fever and chills for a…

Don’t worry, no fights here. Except the one to win a contest. Last Friday, I told you about Olioboard, an online program for creating mood (concept) boards. Not only can you practice your design skills here but you can…

Have you noticed the lines in your home lately? What in the world does that mean, you ask?  Allow me to explain. My daughter, a second grader, had a math homework assignment to find objects in our home that…

Happy Monday! I am looking for ideas to update the look of my bedroom.  Wall color, art arrangement, bed styling, and color combinations that would transform my bedroom into a cozy and relaxed retreat with a hint of flare….

Welcome back! I decided to put “DIY Friday” on the shelf for now in hopes of finding design inspirations from other outlets.  My first inspiration came from a recent trip to Target. I went to Target yesterday looking for…

Hello there! As I mentioned in my previous post on Monday, my family and I toured Historic Ellicott City over the weekend. We visited the antique mall and several home decor stores, one of which was Classic Interiors. I…

Over the weekend, my family and I took a stroll in Historic Ellicott City. We have heard about an antique mall and several home furnishing and accessory stores, so we decided to go check them out. I am not…