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Let’s Do Some Dusting

No one likes to dust. However, think of this one fact before you decide to skip dusting this week, your bed is full of dust mites. Dust mites feed on human skin flakes and can be found in mattresses, pillows, carpets, upholstered furniture, bed covers, clothes, stuffed toys and fabric and fabric-covered items. Body parts [...]
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Make Your House A Holiday Show Home

Walking around a show home is always inspiring, isn’t it? It makes you think that your home should always look so clean, so perfect and well decorated. During the holidays especially, why don’t we take a few ideas from a staged home to make our homes more inviting? A pine cone centerpiece, an evergreen wreath [...]
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Turn Wardrobe Tips into Décor Tips – part 9

We’ve reached our final tip in our series converting Rita Wilson’s fashion techniques into ideas for our homes. This one is meaningful as well as valuable, “be grateful.” Are you letting the little frustrations that are part of any new home or home renovation distract you from the thrill of getting to design your own [...]
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Turn Wardrobe Tips into Décor Tips – Part 8

As we continue to look at Rita Wilson’s wardrobe tips, two of them can be combined to help us focus on one fact of life when it comes to homes. “If you travel a lot, have a packed toiletries bag ready to go,” and “There are one thousand stylish things you can wear while traveling…” [...]
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Turn Wardrobe Tips into Décor Tips – part 7

Let’s take a look at tip number seven from the ten Rita Wilson fashion suggestions, “enjoy new bedclothes once a year.” Not an easy fit for the home connection, admittedly, but stay with us…. Refreshing your bedclothes is all about life maintenance – taking care of your clothes, your car and your home on a [...]
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Turn Wardrobe Tips into Décor Tips: Part 6

Do you wear makeup regularly? Then Rita Wilson’s sixth tip might be useful, “simplify your makeup if you wear makeup.” Whether you wear makeup or not, you can still apply the basics of this concept to your home. Just skip the makeup comments and focus on one key word, “simplify.” Have you ever seen photos [...]
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Turn Wardrobe Tips into Décor Tips: Part 4

Recently on Oprah, Rita Wilson, an actor and producer, as well as a regular columnist for Harper’s Bazaar, provided ten wardrobe insights to help women look fabulous at any age. No surprise, more than a few of those suggestions could also be translated to decorating. We’ve covered the first three in previous blog posts. Let’s [...]
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Turn Wardrobe Tips into Décor Tips: Part 3

If you haven’t seen our latest posts, we’ve been talking about how you can use wardrobe tips and apply them to your home. Rita Wilson’s wardrobe tips apply just as well to our homes as our clothes. We looked at tips one and two in the last blog. Now let’s consider what three has to [...]
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Turn Wardrobe Tips into Décor Tips: Part 2

Rita Wilson, actor and producer as well as columnist for Harper’s Bazaar, presented ten tips for making your wardrobe fabulous. Interestingly, eight of those convert easily into suggestions for making our homes fabulous. In our last blog post we considered her first tip. Here is her second: “Trust your own personal style.” Does your home [...]
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