Just the Thing! Decorating Blog
BY ANN BRIDGMAN

The new look for shelves

Think the style you learned 10 years ago for shelves is still "in"?  Think again!

FAQ's

Ever wonder how big the rug should be?  How high to hang the chadelier? How high to hang a picture? How big a tv should we get?

A tip for Shelves

How do you give bookshelves that designer look?

Spring Home Trends

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Update your Christmas Decorating

Just the Thing Christmas Decorating!

2011 Color Trends

While we begin to prepare for the holidays, the home furnishings industry has set the clor trends for 2011!  Choose your holiday purchases with this advance "playbook" and you will be fashion forward when spring arrives! 

The three evil handmaidens of clutter!

 Don't let passivity, procrastination or perfectionism clog up your life with clutter! SHED!

Steampunk and other fun words!

 What's new in accessories this spring?

inspiration for organizing

 A great website for ideas!

Spring Paint Trends

 Benjamin Moore says, "Gray is the new white!"

Staging works!

 Learn more about staging and why to spend a little to get your home in tip top shape before putting it on the market.

Spring decorating trends

 Blue is back!

How high should you hang art?

 A great rule of thumb.

Piles of paper?

 An idea for managing the daily paper flow

The wow factor!

 Glenview Testamonial

Get organized!

How to get started on your home.