2013 Home Décor Trends

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FYH Color Pallet 2013 colors are sophisticated options that invite you to embrace a neutral pallet For Your Home.  Pantone predicts that neutrals will make a major comeback during the next design cycle.  The bright, shocking colors of the last … [Read more...]

What’s New, What’s Next & What’s Out!

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Want to know the latest trends in interior design? Vicki fills you in on this and more in her article in Charlotte Living! I spend a lot of time traveling around the country attending various trade shows, markets and show houses discovering the … [Read more...]

Home for the Holidays

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Check out Vicki's new article in Charlotte Living on how to spruce up your home for the holidays without busting your budget. I took a honest look around my own house the other day and was shocked with the condition of some of my furniture, rugs … [Read more...]

“Pick Me, Please Pick Me!”

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Check out Vicki's article about FYH's new kitchen modernization episodes 2805 and 2806 in Charlotte Living! Charlotte Living Kitchen Modernization Article … [Read more...]

Living the Life with Outdoor Style

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Vicki has a new article in the Charlotte Living magazine. Remember when a great backyard meant you had a swing set and a fence?  Not anymore.  Today homeowners are spending a small fortune to turn their backyards into world class resorts.  In … [Read more...]

Boyz-N-Berry Named 2012′s “Color of the Year”!

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Startling New Hue Named 2012 "Color of the Year"! The Color Marketing Group convened its International Color Conference in San Antonio, Texas this year. From this world wide association of color designers the forecasts for trends in color and design … [Read more...]

Spring Cleaning 101

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Follow these tips to ensure a clean sweep for spring! WHERE TO BEGIN Always start at the top of the room and work your way down. INDOOR PLANTS Remember, plants get dusty too. You can clean small plants in the kitchen sink, and larger ones … [Read more...]

We Won!

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The American Home Furnishings Alliance (AHFA) presented its annual HOME Awards on April 2, honoring exemplary magazine, newspaper, broadcast and trade journalists who cover the residential furniture industry. The awards were created to “Honor … [Read more...]

Use Houseplants to Lasso the Beauty of Nature

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Spring is just days away, and with it comes the natural urge to get out and relish the great outdoors. Houseplants are a fun and easy way to keep that fresh, springtime feeling inside your home all the time. Even better, the health benefits … [Read more...]

Forcing Branches into Bloom

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If you are ready for spring, but the climate around you is stubbornly holding onto winter, here is something you can do to brighten up your home. Branches of your favorite flowering trees, shrubs or fruit trees can be cut and gently persuaded to … [Read more...]