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Lake Region Woman Magazine (ND) January 2012
It’s a new year! With the turning of the calendar, many of us think about what we can do better in the next twelve months. The busy holidays are behind us and it’s now time to focus on “me.” ... Read More
South Carolina Woman Magazine (SC) April 2012
Spring has sprung, and what better place to enjoy the wonderful season than the Grand Strand! We are lucky to be able to relish in all four seasons and wouldn’t most of us agree that spring is truly our favorite time of year? From Shallotte to... Read More
WNC Woman (NC) May 2012
This is a story about a woman whose life has been inextricably altered, first by loss; then by hope, passion and determination.
Not long ago, Susan Seidman was living in the Philadelphia area, where familial roots had anchored her. It was the city... Read More
Omaha Home Magazine (NE) May/June 2012
After undergoing a complete remodeling of their first floor done by DRD Home Services and Avant Architects, the homeowners were ready for the final stage of their project. They chose Elena Kerwin, interior designer with Nebraska Furniture Mart, to... Read More
Omaha Home Magazine (NE) May/June 2012
They have for decades been some of Omaha’s most familiar addresses, but certain plots of land in Regency are increasingly sprouting the most unfamiliar of sights.
One of the city’s signature upscale neighborhoods has in recent years... Read More
Omaha Home Magazine (NE) May/June 2012
The sights and sounds of water have been used therapeutically for centuries to give the mind and body a sense of peace and harmony. One of the hottest homeowner trends today is creating a relaxing outdoor oasis, complete with water features. The... Read More
Omaha Home Magazine (NE) May/June 2012
"I just have to tell you, our lake house is a little fancy,” Ben, the owner’s 12-year-old son, warned a recent guest. “And it’s all because of my mom.”
That wasn’t the original plan. The 3,000-square-foot... Read More
Omaha Home Magazine (NE) May/June 2012
Looking for a unique, eye-catching, yet inexpensive DIY project to add a little flair to your bedroom décor? Just ask Sandy Besch!
“I never want my bedroom to look like a set,” she says. “I want different looks that... Read More
Osceola Woman Newspaper (FL) January/ February 2009
Okay. So you long for your own private media room or home theater. And the room that you envision is filled with deep, cushy, comfortable leather recliners, complete with drink holders. You’re surrounded with upholstered leather walls and ceili ...Okay. So you long for your own private media room or home theater. And the room that you envision is filled with deep, cushy, comfortable leather recliners, complete with drink holders. You’re surrounded with upholstered leather walls and... Read More
Forsyth Woman Magazine (NC) April 2009
“Green has great healing power. It balances the emotions and brings about a feeling of calmness. It is the most restful color for the human eye; it can improve vision. Green suggests stability and endurance. It represents hope, vitality, and lo ...“Green has great healing power. It balances the emotions and brings about a feeling of calmness. It is the most restful color for the human eye; it can improve vision. Green suggests stability and endurance. It represents hope, vitality, and... Read More
Her Living (NE) February/March 2012
www.pinterest.com is one of the hottest new websites for idea sharing, especially among women.. Users are spending hours on it every day getting ideas for everything, including their home. It’s a site wher ...www.pinterest.com is one of the hottest new websites for idea sharing, especially among women.. Users are spending hours on it every day getting ideas for everything, including their home. It’s a site where users share their creative ideas by... Read More
Transitions News Magazine (SC) October 2008
How Much Paper (Clutter) Do You Need To Keep?Finding out what to toss will help you better organize what you should keep - A records retention guideCooler and rainy days this time of year make a good time to organize our financial records and determi ...How Much Paper (Clutter) Do You Need To Keep?
Finding out what to toss will help you better organize what you should keep - A records retention guide
Cooler and rainy days this time of year make a good time to organize our financial records and... Read More
“Compose” yourself with this calming marriage acrostic using tips from our experts, Barbara Berman and Ellen Faye, CPO.
Clothes: When you buy something, get rid of something. Haven’t worn it in a year? It goes.
Org ...
“Compose” yourself with this calming marriage acrostic using tips from our experts, Barbara Berman and Ellen Faye, CPO.
Clothes: When you buy something, get rid of something. Haven’t worn it in a year? It goes.... Read More
A unique Rochester home makeover project, Renovation Creation, is a web-based take on the reality show genre By Trish Amundson Home makeover TV shows often include celebrity designers and seemingly endless budget and labor resources. But a local proj ...A unique Rochester home makeover project, Renovation Creation, is a web-based take on the reality show genre
By Trish Amundson
Home makeover TV shows often include celebrity designers and seemingly endless budget and labor resources. But a local... Read More
Comfortable. Artsy. Colorful. Healing. These are words that Red and Linda Essig use to describe their unique home. And when you step inside or outside you’ll know exactly why. By Trish Amundson Photography by Olive Juice Studios The Essig&r ...Comfortable. Artsy. Colorful. Healing. These are words that Red and Linda Essig use to describe their unique home. And when you step inside or outside you’ll know exactly why.
By Trish Amundson Photography by Olive Juice Studios
The Essig... Read More
Rochester Women Magazine (MN) 2008
By Jennifer M. Gangloff Sometimes all it takes to find the perfect home is an open mind and a vision about a diamond in the rough. Joanne and Richard Long had plenty of that when they moved from Iowa to Rochester and began house hunting in Oc ...By Jennifer M. Gangloff
Sometimes all it takes to find the perfect home is an open mind and a vision about a diamond in the rough. Joanne and Richard Long had plenty of that when they moved from Iowa to Rochester and began house hunting in... Read More
Her Living (NE) February/March 2012
www.pinterest.com is one of the hottest new websites for idea sharing, especially among women.. Users are spending hours on it every day getting ideas for everything, including their home. It’s a site where users share their creative ideas by... Read More
Six Ways to Live More Comfortably - Sensible home improvement choices don’t mean sacrificing comfort
Coulee Region Women Magazine (WI) Dec 2011 - Jan 2012
What is your definition of home improvement?
For some, it is energy efficiency; for others, it means adding wallpaper and lighting sconces. No matter what your definition is, here are some resources for basic improvement curiosities.... Read More
Forsyth Woman Magazine (NC) jan 2012
The hustle and bustle of the holiday season is over and the hot topic is New Year’s resolutions. Getting organized is one of the most common goals set annually and everywhere you look, someone is telling you how easy it is. It... Read More
Her Living (NE) October/November 2011
Everyone wants a spectacular home with the latest interior design, but not everyone can afford an interior designer; and purchasing new furniture and home accessories can cost thousands that many budgets don’t include. Fortunately, there is a... Read More
South Bay Woman Magazine (CA) February 2009
“King or Queen?” “Ah, um .” “Do you like a big or small bed?”
My husband and I looked at each other as if we were talking to an alien and weren’t sure what language to use. Visiting our very first mattress... Read More
Lake Region Woman Magazine (ND) January 2012
It’s a new year! With the turning of the calendar, many of us think about what we can do better in the next twelve months. The busy holidays are behind us and it’s now time to focus on “me.” ... Read More
South Carolina Woman Magazine (SC) April 2012
Spring has sprung, and what better place to enjoy the wonderful season than the Grand Strand! We are lucky to be able to relish in all four seasons and wouldn’t most of us agree that spring is truly our favorite time of year? From Shallotte to... Read More



