thanks g! :)

as far as we could tell it's a freeform sculpture made out of coiled green wire. unfortunately, more than that i don't know. abby

bepsf: perhaps i wasn't clear. to clarify: yes, one month's rent in the bank but also one month's rent/year for home improvement projects to keep your home's (and your life's) energy...

taryn, i've got a similar chandelier to the domino post in my kitchen/dining room:

okay, i am getting these.

Sam, My apologies. My reference was never intended to offend or make light of an awful event. I've made a change to it.

kit108, my niece and nephew were wide-eyed the first time i let them draw chalk circles on my carpet for a game of marbles. btw, letting them use the dustbuster to vacuum it up was almost as...

Thanks all! 4ddh, jplee, I got the chandelier at greatchandeliers.com. Here's

FantasticMrFaux, thanks for pointing that out. most of these tips are from a time when green was just a colour. i'd suggest that for the modern version you could use the butt ends of leftov...

since i'm constantly losing my car in the parking lot, this has been a lifesaver on more than one occassion!

jen, my apologies! the rest of the caption didn't make it into the post. that's now corrected. i actually used your picture because it looks exactly like my, and probably like most ...

saraluna14: yep, it's in the book. even if you haven't gotten there yet, skip ahead! as laure pointed out, it's a great tool for reconnecting with what's important.

zoeb, another idea, that i use in my own home instead of a rack of shoes, is to use a large basket, bowl or pot. Especially in the smaller space v lots of shoes dilemma, this is a goo...

oliviatokyo, you've can post here and if we get more folks from your neck of the woods, we'll open up a new discussion board for asia!

hey lucy, ya outed me. tis true: old school resource = flylady! what can i say. it works. my lr has 3 doorways too (front door, door to hallway, door to kitchen) cl...

valleygurrl, an old school resource on decluttering suggests putting on a timer for 15 minutes and going until the timer buzzes. i like to put on 5 songs instead. the only rule: when...

heylucy, we're looking forward to helping you out! we're looking at creating a vision this week so you might want to slowly start collecting images for your bedroom's style tray and t...

sarasita310, i can't speak to the pillows in the bottom image but my friend's pillows were made by her upholsterer from fabric found at michael levine's and michael levine's upstairs (where f...

me too!!

kiljoywashere, yes, that's another one! thanks for pointing it out. cheers, abby