Corner Computer Armoire - Rooms of yesteryear
Rooms of yesteryear
Some love to live with that old-time feeling It's less than two weeks till everyone gets ready to ring in the new year, but for some people, it's all about celebrating the past.
Fill your rooms with Art and photographs
Picture arranging can be fun and creative. Adding artwork in unexpected places in your home can not only make your home feel more complete, it can personalize your spaces that feel empty.
Weston artist is making her mark in beading world
WESTON -- Most people feel lucky to have one job they enjoy. Erin Klein of Weston has two.
Old stuff brings new hope at A Company of Angels
MILLVILLE -- Ed Churley and John Ford like to think A Company of Angels is a thrift shop a cut above the rest.
How do you decorate around that new flat-screen TV?
Lots of men love their toys and James Whittier of Oyster Bay Cove is no different, even if his toys cost more than most. When top-of-the-line Fujitsu came out with a 55-inch plasma high-definition television, he had to be the first in the area to buy one. He spent $15,000 about two years ago and doesn't mind that its price is now about half that.
Don't seek perfection, but you can create it
I bought an old table lamp made out of horseshoes at a garage sale in Scottsdale a while ago. I wasn't certain what I'd do with it, it didn't have a lampshade, and the cord was frayed and dangerous looking. But I just couldn't pass up the $2 price tag.
Garage Sale Gal: Finding good furniture
In the market for a high-quality, solid wood piece of furniture? Garage sales might be where you find it.
Dig for style gems in your closet
Don't be too hasty in purging your closet. Remember those peg-leg jeans and '80s ankle booties you dumped in last year's New Year's cleaning? They would have been au courant if you had waited just a few months. "Sometimes you look into your closet and can find treasures," says Suze Yalof Schwartz, executive fashion editor at large for Glamour magazine.
First baby of New Year to receive gifts
The family of the first baby born at Simi Valley Hospital in 2007 will receive a bassinet, armoire, four-drawer chest and crib with a retail value of $3,000. The furniture is donated by Cribs 2 Teens, a family-operated business with local ties to Simi Valley.
January 11, 2007
This is the time of year when we resolve to make big changes in our lives. I say start small. For shinier, softer, better-conditioned hair salons offer treatments ranging from deep conditioning to gloss that can revitalize your hair for no more than $25. I wanted to add some shine, so I discussed my options with Mevlija Taye, my colorist at An Albert Luiz Salon and Spa . We decided a gloss ...








