Tag Archives: design

Etch A Sketch Forgivness

Posted on August 15, 2022 by msw blog

The little red rectangular box was magical. As a kid, I could play with it for hours. When I turned one knob on the box, I could create a horizontal line on its screen. Turn the other knob and voila—a … Continue reading →

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Decorating

Posted on July 6, 2022 by msw blog

Those days cast the die for my get-on-with-it attitude toward decorating. I hate to throw decent things away. I value things with a history and try to fold them into my clients’ projects. I love windows with curtains, lots of … Continue reading →

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Mini Makeove: Curtain Edition

Posted on June 27, 2022 by msw blog

An easy way to make your space feel grander? Shift your window treatments. The higher the curtain rod, the taller the window will appear. If possible, install your curtain rod closer to the ceiling than the top of your window — ideally … Continue reading →

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Mini Makeover: Door Edition

Posted on June 17, 2022 by msw blog

Another quick way to upgrade your home’s curb appeal: Scour your favorite home décor stores — or even eBay for something vintage — for a cool door knocker, then grab your drill to install it in 15 minutes flat.

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Mini Makeover Furniture

Posted on June 14, 2022 by msw blog

Elevate the legs on your furniture — an IKEA couch or chair, for example — by swapping out the legs. It’s a simple way to make the furniture look totally new and unique without the hefty price of buying something new.

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