…nt redecorating. When clip-ons excel Temporary installations benefit most. Holiday decorations, seasonal privacy needs, or short-term rentals where blinds will come down within months. Frequently changed window treatments also suit clip-on systems. Anyone who likes changing styles with the seasons or with trends will appreciate how easy clips make swapping. Limitations The weight capacity is typically lower than that of other methods. Stick to lig…
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…ty by switching fabric. Spring florals for Easter. Rich plaids for autumn. Holiday themes for December. One cornice structure, endless possibilities. Fabric versatility shines for: Matching existing decor easily Creating custom color schemes Adding texture and warmth Coordinating with soft furnishings Seasonal decoration updates Wooden cornice boards bring different strengths: Timeless appeal crossing decades Paint updates for color changes Superi…
…ources: Ultimate Christoph, Little Piece Of Me, Nodi D’autore, Vimedya 11. Holiday Card Display 12. Gourd Lamps 13. Pairs of Anything: Symmetry is always a good thing 14. Something Sparkly 15. Shutters Sources: Made By Mood, Handbox, Crate and Barrel, Name List, Ali Express 16. A Breakfast Nook 17. Ikat Pillows 18. Flea Market Finds 19. Monogrammed Anything 20. A Gallery Photo Wall Sources: Home Decor Design, The Graphics Fairy, Red Elephant Cloth…
…I’m Making A beautiful jar of mystery is preserved lemons (hint: homemade holiday gift) and when ready they give a refreshing pow and funk. I’ve used mine in lemon cake, pesto, and brussels sprouts salad (a friend says they livened up her feta dip, too). Place clean scored lemons in a jar and cover with salt, good water and lemon juice. Shake here and there while they ripen on the countertop. A little goes a long way. Moroccan preserved salted le…
…sual incantation of hope. And I can’t forget thick hot chocolate on chilly holiday mornings, sung a cappella (don’t ask me to sing each chorus of Carol of the Bells, because I will), carols sung by Tom Petty, in fact, soulful chants of any origin. When asked what I wanted for the holidays this year, my request has remained the same: peace and love. Let’s celebrate to remember why we’re here. Oh and presence over presents. Unless, of course, your p…
…re thinking about all the gifts that need to be purchased and wrapped, the holiday baking that is on your mind and fretting about all the decorations that are still wrapped in tissue paper. My list can just be one that you can file away and refer to it when the sun becomes too bright and glaring or you have finally had too many restless sleepless nights from the annoying street lights at night, creeping around the edges of flimsy drapes. Perhaps,…
…elixir that is revamped and glammed up for today’s tastes. “Punch up” your holiday celebrations with a new take on old spirits. What is punch anyway? The word punch means five in Hindi as the drink originally contained five ingredients: arrack, sugar, lemon, water and tea or spices. British sailors, during the 17th Century, brought the name and the drink to England which spread throughout Europe. During that time, many punches were made with a win…
…getting caught up in the roller mechanisms and possibly fraying. If you need to re-center, completely unroll the shade, grasp the longer side of the fabric, and slide it over to create equal distance. We hope these tips help you get a head start on your holiday season. It’s easy to forget about these shades, and your whole patio in general, when they’re not in use. Make sure you get to them before winter does! Proper maintenance of your shades wil…