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Artists I Love: Malcolm Hill

By Erinn Valencich
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Malcolm Hill is an NYC-based, mixed media artist, and you know I love almost anything from the Big Apple. But Hill’s work is easy to love for lots of reasons. It’s big and bold, yet somehow still conveys a subtle …

Thrifty Thoughts: Creating Wall Art

By Melissa Lauer – Home Editor
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After years spent renting in the city, I’ve become an expert at finding ways to personalize my living space. Since painting walls has rarely been an option, inexpensive wall art is my creative outlet of choice. To help keep costs …

Spring Harvest: Make the Most of the Season

By Melissa Lauer – Home Editor
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In today’s modern world, it’s possible to get most fruits, vegetables and herbs every month of the year. Despite this availability, did you know you can get better flavors and prices if you plan your shopping list around the appropriate …

Thrifty Thursday: Big News From eHow at Home

By Melissa Lauer – Home Editor
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We’re excited to introduce you to our stylish new decorating series Splurge & Steal, featuring designs by our resident interior design expert Erinn Valencich. Let Erinn’s imaginative concepts help inspire your creative side, as she offers you tips and tricks …

Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day

By Melissa Lauer – Home Editor
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While the holidays seem like a barely distant memory (I still see homes with Christmas decorations up), I find it hard to believe it’s already March! With St. Patrick’s Day just around the corner, I thought it wise to check …

Thrifty Thursday: Planning a Staycation

By Melissa Lauer – Home Editor
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Everyone needs a break from the hectic lives we lead, but sometimes a full week in an exotic location just isn’t in the cards – or budget. If you have the time to spare for an extended vacay, or just …

Coffee Done Right: The French Press

By Melissa Lauer – Home Editor
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I LOVE shopping for kitchen gadgets! Though I’ve accumulated many over the years (leading to an organizational nightmare best addressed in a future post), my absolute favorite is probably the simplest of the bunch. I heart my French Press. You …

Architecture for Humanity

By Cassandra Campbell
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The destruction in Chile and Haiti has been weighing on all of us here at the eHow offices. Aid is now pouring into Chile – about 1.5 million homes there have been damaged and many are still without water and …

Thrifty Thursday: Crafty Ideas in Home Decor

By Melissa Lauer – Home Editor
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Sometimes all we need to make a room feel complete is a final, homey touch. If what you’re looking for includes a country feel or bit of rustic charm, nothing says cozy quite like something made by hand. There was …

Getting Your Green Thumb

By Melissa Lauer – Home Editor
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As winter slowly comes to a close, it’s time to start thinking about what to do with your garden. March 20th marks the official start of spring and our gardening enthusiasts couldn’t be happier about it. To celebrate the season, …

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