Xeriscaping – landscape (an area) in a style which requires little or no irrigation. Xeriscaping is a water conservation concept that originated in Colorado and now spreading across the United States. The term Xeriscape is a combination of two Greek words – xeros meaning dry, and scape meaning view. It is not the same as “zero-scaping”,…
I’ve seen Sisal rugs in just about every home decor magazine. I could not wait to feature this in my home! The Brasilia Sisal rug I received arrived quickly, very well-packaged, and exactly as described. I love the look of this rug in my room. It has elegantly blended in with the rest of the decor.…
It is quite impossible for me to start my day without a good cup of coffee. And, I long for the same cup mid-day. There are several ways I make this cup of coffee – but only a few are brew rich and flavorful. French Press is my all time favorite, and I’m happy to share my…
I’ve always been drawn to small yet highly functional spaces. I’ve spent the past week browsing through interiors of the charming tiny homes I’d featured recently. I left you thinking how it would be inside. And, how one could live in these doll houses. To my surprise, they all seem to have miniature yet livable versions of…
I recently reviewed a mixing bowl set made by KUKPO, and Ozeri’s Green Earth frying pan. Scroll down, to read what I think about these two products for the kitchen. Whether it is for mixing ingredients, sorting vegetables, marinating food, or for just storing leftovers – you’ll find mixing bowls come in very handy. The KUKPO…
Are you looking to buy something unique for your Valentine? The special day is approaching fast, and there’s still time to buy impressive gifts online. I recently reviewed a few items that are perfect for someone who likes to travel in style and glad to share them with you. These are all exclusively sold at…
To be honest, I’ve never seen or heard of tools that can slice oranges and remove pits in cherries. I was anxiously waiting to give this a try – and absolutely loving both of them! I’ve pictures and my thoughts of these two “Kitchen Gizmo” products for you here. The orange slicer definitely cuts oranges evenly and perfectly.…
A beautiful garden is a work of heart. It takes planning, research, and dedication to create such a garden. And, it does not happen overnight. As Audrey Hepburn quotes – “To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow.”. We have always enjoyed lush landscapes and colorful flowers on the ground, but, to experience the…
Valentine’s day is all about expressing love and no other color does a good job like the red color. It symbolizes energy, passion, and deep love. It is also striking, quite powerful and exciting. In this years JCPenney Valentine’s Day 2016 Look Book, you will find stunning items for the home in red! I’ve highlighted just a…
Hello, everyone! I would like to introduce you to another Ozeri product – the Brezza. It’s a compact, ultra-quite and an ultra-stylish table fan. We don’t have any central air-conditioner in our home and depend on good quality fans to cool down the place. This fan will come in very handy when the season changes to…
HGTV’s Tiny House hunters caught my attention! The houses that were featured in this show looked like mini doll houses to me! I have only admiration for people who are settling in these unique properties. I believe there is apparently a huge market out there — to build, sell, and to buy tiny houses! In this…
I’ve always been fascinated by modern minimalist architecture. I think it is quite complex to keep things simple when it comes to designing and building such a home. We are surrounded by all styles of furnishings and accessories. Some of us even find it is hard to stick to just one style, and call ourselves…