Cheap but not easy

Let's talk about particle board. It's cheap. It's heavy.  It sort of resembles wood but lacks any of the benefits. It is almost always held together by a small wood peg which nearly always results in a crumbling heap of what once resembled a piece of furniture when moved. It's difficult to work with, difficult to move,  and an all-around headache to maintain.

Hide the evidence

Staging a home is a tricky balance. One has to create a space that someone can envision living in but does not look like it has been lived in.

Interior design: A fresh perspective

Think of interior design as being like fashion. You don't have to purchase the high end brand names to create your own style. The name brand designers are excellent sources of creative inspiration, but a very small percentage of the population can afford the actual products.