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Collage Crazy! I am kind of crazy when it comes to cutting up paper and gluing it to things. This is a small piece of my 4x8 collage in my living room. We used insulation board to cover our drafty windows and the house looked like a spaceship...So for"fun" I decided a collage was the right thing to do... I have been making collages for a long time now...When I was in high school every square inch of wall space in my 10x12 room was covered with a collage...People would sit in my room staring at the walls for hours-I never claimed to be normal! I also wrote a squidoo lens about collages: http://www.squidoo.com/makingcollages Uploaded by vera5d (2122) • 9 months ago Tags: collage, art, window treatments, decoration, house vera5d (2122)

drapes, blinds, shades?

A mundane question but when you decorated your house or apartment, did you put in drapes, blinds, shades, some combination of both? And why?I grew up with drapes, our last 2 houses had them, but...

Anyone makes window treatment

I use to sew for my kids, but now they are all grown I want to start sewing window treatments. I purchase some beautiful fabric, but was wondering if there is a website with instructions on how to...

How stylish is your window?

Windows never fail to catch one's attention. Use this to advantage -- to create a mood, make a statement, or focus a view. Think of your window as a canvas. By dressing it up using colour and...

Window Treatments

What window treatments do you have?I have mini blinds,you?

DIY retailers focus on greener home improvement

Earlier this year we wrote about Ecolect, an online library of sustainable building materials aimed at making it easier for builders to be green. Along similar lines, one of our spotters recently...

Back-to-school cash cow

In the past few weeks, retailers were offering back-to-school specials on everything from school supplies and clothes to oil changes and window treatments. And now, according to this article in USA...

Defamer Trendwatch: Nondisclosure Agreements: Hollywood's Hottest, Paranoia-Soothing Legal Document!

In this celebrity-obsessed time, where even the seemingly most innocent home visit by a UPS delivery-person, handyman, or allegedly discreet escort specializing in pirate-themed bondage can result in...

ONLINE DEAL: Jonathan Adler Dinnerware Up To 60% Off

I know, we rarely cover "lifestyle" shopping here at Stiletto Jungle. There's really a simple reason for that: I'm easily the least domestic woman I know. Seriously. I would much rather have a closet...

TV Review: Decorating Cents on HGTV

Decorating Cents puts a whole new spin on home redesigning by providing valuable information on frugal home redecorating. Joan Steffend is the host of Decorating Cents, who, along with guest...

My 8 “Favorite” Things

I like things that sparkle like: crystals, gems, precious stones and precious metals, and jewelry – even though I don’t wear these things, I like to gaze at them and daydream. I like flowers even...

Interior Design Alphabet Poem

Accessories/ Aroma/ Antiques/ Accents/ Asymmetrical/ African/ Adventure/ American/ Art Deco/ Art Nuevo/ Adventurous Ballroom/ Bedroom/ Bed/ Bathroom/ Bath/ Bold/ Busy/ “Big...

THE FAMILY PLAN: Part 2 of "Mourning in America"

The Democratic Un-super Majority in Congress continues in its rush to torpor. Indeed, with the vague move last week to replace the outmoded 18th century concept of the secret ballot with the way-new...