Category: Relationships & Family
February 14, 2012 by Laura and Alison
Just in Time for Valentine’s Day… “Love at Home”
Wishing you a Happy Valentine’s Day! If you’re looking for love, you may want to check out our ebook Love at Home: The Single Girl’s Guide to Feng Shui and Life Design and learn how to create a home that will help you find and maintain a loving relationship. Our Valentine’s Day gift to you is a discounted price of $8.99 on the Love at Home ebook and access to the bonus instructional video “Design Your Bedroom To...
February 9, 2012 by Laura and Alison
All About Love
In honor of Valentine’s Day, we put together some of our favorite blogs and videos that capture the spirit of love. Whether you’re looking for love, would like to bring more love into your current relationship, want to be more loving with yourself, or desire a more loving home, we hope these love tips will inspire and put you on the path! Feng Shui Your Bedroom for Romance on KCAL – Video How to...
September 22, 2011 by Laura and Alison
Keeping Your Kids at the Table
For many of us, it’s rare to take the time to sit down and enjoy a meal at the table these days. And when you have kids, it can be even more challenging. There are some dinners where my children (and let’s be honest, my husband too) are up and down so many times that I want to give up. Yet, I know that taking the time to sit down and share a meal...
September 8, 2011 by Laura
Back To School: Setting Intentions for the New School Year
When I was a child, I used to think the New Year began with the start of school. In many ways, for parents and children the first day of school is as significant as New Year’s day. As with the new calendar year, the new school year is a great time to reflect on the past, take inventory of where we are now, and set intentions for where we want to go during the...
June 9, 2011 by Laura and Alison
Ten Decorating Do’s and Don’ts When Looking for Love!
To celebrate the release of our new app Feng Shui for Love with Augmented Reality, and our eGuide Love at Home: The Single Girl’s Guide to Feng Shui and Life Design we wanted to offer a few tips about how to change your home to find love. Did you know that many men and women unknowingly make choices about how to decorate their homes that contribute to their single status? What we have in...
May 12, 2011 by Laura and Alison
Ten Do’s and Don’ts When Decorating Your Baby’s Nursery
To celebrate the release of our new iPhone app Peaceful Nursery: Healthy, Green Tips for Your Baby’s Room and our eGuide Laura and Alison’s Guide to Creating a Healthy Green Baby Nursery, we wanted to share these ten tips for decorating your baby’s room. Creating a nursery is a special and exciting time. But when you’ve never had a baby before, it can also be overwhelming! Little babies need a lot of stuff! The...
April 28, 2011 by Laura and Alison
Tips for Promoting Harmony Among Siblings At Home
We were thrilled when Suze Yalof Schwartz posted our tips about how to promote harmony among quarreling siblings and how to improve your love life with Feng Shui on her fabulous blog Dwellers Without Decorators (check out her gorgeous blog for a daily dose of pure inspiration). As sisters (whose mother used to draw an imaginary line down the center of the backseat of the car on road trips to stop arguments!) we’ve found the...
February 17, 2011 by Laura and Alison
Moving in Together: Sharing a Home and Life
While moving in with a partner is an exciting time, many couples find it is also a big adjustment that requires a lot of understanding, communication and compromise. Blending two personalities into one home can sometimes be a challenge. Many people not only have different taste and lifestyles, but also have different ideas of the meaning of home. During this time of transition you and your partner may need support, and this support can...
February 15, 2011 by Laura and Alison
How to Change Your Bedroom to Improve Your Love Life!
We were invited to be on KCAL9 CBS News at Noon on Valentines Day to discuss tips for improving your love life by re-arranging your bedroom. Enhancing your bedroom (the room we most associate with romance) can have a big impact on your current relationship or it can help you attract a new relationship. We had a great time on the show. Thanks to everyone at KCAL for being so welcoming! If you missed...
February 10, 2011 by Laura and Alison
Marrying Two Different Styles Under One Roof
It can be challenging to marry two different decorating styles under one roof when you and your spouse or partner have dissimilar taste. But in our experience, it’s worth the effort to decorate together. In the long run, allowing one person’s style to take over doesn’t serve the individuals or the relationship. Finding the balance—where each person and the relationship are expressed through your home—leads to a more fulfilling home life and a more...