Kelly Laffey

Odd & Unusual Flooring Options

by Kelly Laffey, Posted Feb 11th 2010

We rounded up some of the most unique flooring options we could find. Think: Pennies.

Swine Flu Proof Your Home

by Kelly Laffey, Posted Oct 1st 2009

Shipping Containers To Become Art Center

by Kelly Laffey, Posted Sep 3rd 2009

In a place where massive skyscrapers dominate the landscape, New Yorkers love when they can be green -- in terms of parks and eco-friendly buildings. Since space is so scarce, people are finding creative ways to recycle existing structures. Chief among the examples: a plan to renovate Pier 57.

Got Vacation Souvenirs? Use 'Em to Decorate

by Kelly Laffey, Posted Aug 13th 2009

According to new interior designer Tineke Triggs, traveling is the best inspiration for globally-inspired home decorating. Read on for some great tips on how to tastefully incorporate travel into your home decor. (For more destination-related design ideas, read Gina's post.)

Garden Gnomes: You Can't Get Enough of Them!

by Kelly Laffey, Posted Aug 11th 2009

No matter what the aesthetic, the garden gnome remains a universal presence -- and so many gardens thrive under his green thumb.

Top 10 U.S. Beach Homes

by Kelly Laffey, Posted Aug 11th 2009

Then check out these amazing beach homes from TopTenRealEstateDeals.com, always a source of envy and inspiration. Even the most extreme landlubber can't resist these gorgeous designs and breathtaking views.