Tag Archives: decoronthelake

Oscar Night: Adding Some Bling, Spotlights, and Setting the Mood in Decorating.

Posted on March 7, 2010 by rrblog

Well, it’s here—the one Sunday of the year when tuxedos and gowns take precedence over sports on TV.  That’s right, it’s Oscar Night!  For years I’ve been ooohing, ahhhing, and sometimes cringing over the outfits, hairstyles, and jewelry that have … Continue reading →

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Toilet Paper Holders: The good, the bad, and the ugly.

Posted on March 4, 2010 by rrblog

     I remember the time I had to select toilet paper holders in my first house.  As a homeowner rookie, I made my decision entirely on the look of the apparatus, and I completely ignored the functional aspects of my … Continue reading →

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Ode to Apolo: Go for the gold, silver, and bronze when decorating!

Posted on February 26, 2010 by rrblog

The winter olympics in Vancouver have been phenomenal this year and the USA has gone for the gold, silver, and bronze at every event.  When it comes to decorating, you too can go for gold, silver, and bronze throughout your space. … Continue reading →

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Olympic Fever: Decorating With Circles!

Posted on February 25, 2010 by rrblog

     Since I was a child, I’ve always been a fan of the Olympics. Having witnessed Mark Spitz win multiple medals when I was a youngster, I’d always hoped that I would be a good enough swimmer some day to … Continue reading →

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Spring has sprung in SC!

Posted on February 20, 2010 by rrblog

Skipper, my cat, trying to steal the show in my video blog.  Video Blog: 2-20-10 – preview of upcoming videos

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Burlap: not quite as soft as cotton.

Posted on February 19, 2010 by rrblog

What’s with Burlap? This week I want to address burlap as the other trend that seems to be lingering in the decorating industry. Now, depending on what part of the country you live in, using burlap for interior decorating may … Continue reading →

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