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Marni Jameson
Aug 22, 2022
Hi-Tech Airbnb Shows Seniors How to Age in Place in Style
I don’t know about you, but as far as aging goes, I have a plan. Plan A is I will not age. Plan B is, if I must age, I will go down...
Marni Jameson
Aug 15, 2022
Where Have All the Photos Gone?
Here I lecture you all the time about properly storing and organizing all that matters, so it’s safe and accessible, as if I had all that...
Marni Jameson
Aug 8, 2022
If Keepsakes Could Talk ─ A New Way to Save Old Things
Today’s story begins in a crowded marketplace in New Delhi, India, in the mid-sixties. Martha Ramsay, of Bristow, Virg., had just bought...
Marni Jameson
Aug 1, 2022
Top Decorating Tip for New Homeowners: Practice Patience
The keys had barely changed hands when my daughter said, “First, we get a new shower.” Paige and her fiancé, Adam, had just moved from...
Marni Jameson
Jul 25, 2022
What Costs a Fortune New, But Few Want It? The Family Silver ─ Part Two
Would you rather have the money or the stuff? That is a question I often ask myself and my readers. The answer often comes down to a...
Marni Jameson
Jul 18, 2022
What to Do With the Family Silver? ─ Part One
Oh, the family silver. It’s the stuff of legends, lore, lust and lawsuits. At least it used to be. Once a requisite on every bride’s...
Marni Jameson
Jul 11, 2022
Finding Flatware That’s a Cut Above ― Part Two
Here’s why I will never become rich as a home design columnist. Because, far too often, when I go out to investigate some aspect of...
Marni Jameson
Jul 4, 2022
Finding Flatware That’s a Cut Above ― Part One
Now here’s something to chew on. What common household item do you hold and put it in your mouth 50 times a day? That’s more than your...
Marni Jameson
Jun 27, 2022
10 Household Items You Probably Shouldn’t Buy Online
I got spoiled during the pandemic. Yes, I know, we all had much to complain about ─ the cabin fever, the groundhog’s day existence, the...
Marni Jameson
Jun 20, 2022
Want to Turn Clutter to Cash? Selling Stuff Just Got Easier
Decluttering should be its own reward. Letting go leads to that lovely feeling of lightness. Those open shelves, that organized closet,...
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