The Doors (but not in a sexy Jim Morrison sorta way)

My DIY-ADD tendences are surfacing again. Here is my email conversation this week with Ms Fix-It. She: What would you like to accomplish this week? Me: oh Gosh, dunno. I do need to think about the office (still to paint, hopefully will do that by Thurs) but would love to tile the shower room as [...]

He said/she said

"I remain just one thing, and one thing only, and that is a clown. It places me on a far higher plane than any politician." - Charlie Chaplin

The surprise out back

It's all quaint and Victorian on the outside, but this home in Australia looks has a big surprise out back.

Story and photos courtesy of Dwell magazine.

Meet the Marshalls

Three generations living under one roof? Yes, it can be done. Check out my feature about the Marshall ladies, famous not only for their Tucson jewelry store but also for their one-of-a-kind dwelling.

Designers for hire

If you always wanted to hire an interior designer but didn't have the dough to do it, now's the time.

The American Society of Interior Designers Southern Arizona Chapter has launched Design for Hire, offering professionals at a cut rate: $85 for one hour, $150 for two.

Between February 1 and March 30, take your pick from color consultations, furniture placement, remodeling and more.

To register call 520-834-6968 or go to www.asidtucson.org

I spy

Spotted at an art exhibition by students of BASIS Middle School in Tucson was this very funky sculpture.

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