OHW

Wowie!

I think houses whose main architectural feature is a humongous garage on the front of the house are so depressing.

I'm so happy that I managed to buy the modest little house of my dreams.

Beautiful work on a splendid home!

Very nice!

(What does "home automation" mean?)

Very nice!

Many decorative painting terms are in French. Faux bois. Trompe l'oeil. Strie. What I think is funny is the fact that Americans have adopted "voila" into their vocabulary, but have no idea how to spell it. I can't tell you how many blogs I've seen where the author types out "wah lah." (And because I...

"Set down the remote. Step away from the tv. And nobody will get hurt."

I love these exuberant examples of faux bois!

I'm going to be controversial and give my opinion that the trend toward large American kitchens is more about ostentatious display of wealth than actual functionality.

You could make a "tile stencil" and trowel/roll on a mix of joint compound and white glue.