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Quietly Accessible Furniture Aids Aging in Place With Style
Knees get cranky, backs get stiff, balance isn’t what it used to be. Age isn’t easy on us. But the right furniture can make it easi- er. ...
Marni Jameson
Nov 11, 2024


Mom of Bride Becomes ‘Unhinged’ Over Door Hardware
There comes a time when all good homeowners need to replace their outdoor hardware. The week before your daughter’s wedding is not the...
Marni Jameson
Nov 4, 2024


Make Your Home Romantic —Within Limits, Says New Book
There is no energy unless there is a tension of opposites. —Psychiatrist Carl Jung I like spare interiors and I like beautifully...
Marni Jameson
Oct 28, 2024


12 Ways to Add Graciousness to Your Gatherings
“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them...
Marni Jameson
Oct 21, 2024


Get Your Home Fall Ready, But Don’t Rush
As a girl, whenever I was impatiently looking forward to a special day, like the end of school, or going on vacation, or my birthday...
Marni Jameson
Oct 14, 2024


And the 2025 Color of the Year Is … Uncertain
COTY season is here, that time of year when paint companies, after months of tea-leaf and tarot-card reading, announce their respective...
Marni Jameson
Oct 7, 2024


'Starfish’ Couple Solves Housing Problem for One Family
For seven years, Leticia and Maynor Aldana and their two children lived in a rundown apartment in Northfield, Minn. Raw sewage from the...
Marni Jameson
Sep 30, 2024


Hold Onto the Past — Selectively
I get a bad rap for being the Stuff Police, the one who gets between you and the things you love. While it’s true that I harp on those...
Marni Jameson
Sep 23, 2024


When Love Is in the Air, So Is Money
Love comes at a price. How well I know. This October, I will host my third wedding in eight years. Not all mine, thank goodness. The...
Marni Jameson
Sep 16, 2024


Stuck in Neutral? New Colorful Book Can Help
Tell me if you’ve ever had this conversation with yourself: Self: “I don’t know what color to paint my walls.” “I’ll go with a neutral...
Marni Jameson
Sep 9, 2024
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