The Design Guru

Take the guess work out of it! Our expert will give suggestions, answers & tips on giving your space the feel you want.

Why REAL solid wood? — You can’t make it better by grinding it up and gluing it back together. It’s at its best right out of the woods—as are we probably. read on >

The Coffee Table…at the Center of the Family Circle. — When selecting a coffee table, consider the way that it will function with your family.  read on >

Splash Accents — For a relatively small investment, you will never regret a drab corner rejoining your room, a small foyer welcoming your guests with fresh blooms or creating a flattering display for a cherished family heirloom. read on  >

In the Mood... for Color — Color can impact our mood, appetite, and energy level.  read on  >

Give it a Rest...The Eye that is — Home furnishings are intensely personal and in the end, the house is a representation of the family that makes it a home.  read on  >

Table Lamps — Narrow the Field… and Choose Well! — Table lamps may be the most common of light fixtures but they make an uncommon impact stylistically in your home.  With the unlimited choices offered today, consider these guidelines to help narrow your search. read on >

If I only had…More Space! — Are you yearning for the space to create the room of your heart’s desire! read on >

Its Alive!…the Living Room Rises Again — Americans are “taking back” the traditionally dressed up living spaces... read on>

How to Organize like a Pro-Organizer Organizes — If your home is starting
to look as though the only thing between you and a yard sale is hand-made sign…   read on >