May 20, 2011 | Posted by Karen Trubner-Kent
I’ve been cleaning up around here lately. Not Spring cleaning, exactly, but more along the lines of an Office overhaul and remodel. Out went the old credenza and hutch. In their place – built-in bookshelves, cabinets and drawers with more storage than I’d dreamed of. Everything is neat and organized and clutter-free. I am basking [...]
Categories: Gaining Clarity, Home Design | 
Tags: assessment tests, Cleaning, clutter, Myers-Briggs, Organization, personality, remodel, Spring cleaning, Strengths Finders | 
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February 11, 2011 | Posted by Karen Trubner-Kent
“Negative space is a powerful drawing tool. It’s one of the secrets to learning how to draw.” Brian Bomeisler To paraphrase Brian Bomeisler, negative space is a powerful tool. Plus, it’s one of the secrets to a well-designed room! That’s because the negative space in a room is just as important as the positive space. [...]
Categories: Balance & Harmony, Home Design | Tags: balance, Brian Bomeisler, clutter, less is more, negative space, Organization, postive space, symphony | No Comments »
January 22, 2010 | Posted by Karen Trubner-Kent
“Your home should rise up to meet you”. Peter Walsh I recently heard about something called the 2% Rule. Generally speaking, this refers to a percentage of wasted time in a given day, or week, that could be re-purposed into doing those things you “just don’t have time for”. Like re-organizing the home office you’ve [...]
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