Press Release: Introducing the Launch of Pure Home
Press Release: Introducing the Launch of Pure Home Written and edited for Pure Home FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE INTRODUCING THE LAUNCH OF PURE HOME: A Revolutionary Marketplace of Ideas & Technology for the Home Furnishings Market PURE HOME makes remarkable living easy. With patented design tools and contextually relevant product recommendations, PURE HOME gives online consumers the buying confidence they need to turn their dream spaces into realities. December 5, 2013 (Seattle, WA) PURE HOME launches as the first e-commerce...
read moreReinvention Is All about Resolutions—Old and New!
Reinvention Is All about Resolutions—Old and New! Written for PureHome.com Visit the published article here Today is the first day of 2014. All around the world, New Year’s resolutions are being committed to fridges, mirrors, and Facebook walls. Resolutions are being tested; people are flocking to brightly lit gyms and swallowing horse-size diet pills in the name of better health. With all of the excitement about the future, it’s easy to wish away the past or lose sight of it entirely. But hold on a minute! Slow down. As...
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Reinventing Adventure in the New Year: At Home and Abroad Written for PureHome.com Visit the published article here By now, most people who are traveling have made it home for the holidays. Gifts are being opened, and Christmas is in full swing. New Year’s resolutions might even be on paper. There’s promise in the air: promise of better habits, better priorities, and a better year. I’ve been thinking about my resolutions a lot lately, and I finally landed on something that makes my soul sing: travel! I used to be quite...
read moreReinventing the Holidays with Scandinavian Flair
Reinventing the Holidays with Scandinavian Flair Written for PureHome.com Visit the published article here There is something about Christmas that makes me feel like a kid again. It’s not the traditional allure of the season—sparkling lights, stately evergreens, or nostalgic music. Instead, it’s the steadfast traditions my proudly Norwegian family has always kept, like devoting entire days to making lefse and krumkake or attending the annual fete at the Sons of Norway (dressed in a bunad, of course). My attention is...
read moreReinventing Gifting—One Indulgence at a Time
Reinventing Gifting—One Indulgence at a Time Written for PureHome.com Visit the published article here When it comes to gifting, my family has always been thoughtful. Recently, though, my sister took things to new heights. To celebrate my birthday, she made lunch reservations for two at a marvelous elite restaurant. The ambiance was luxe, the service was top shelf, and so was the champagne she treated me with. Needless to say, I felt utterly and completely loved! I would never have indulged myself with such a glamorous...
read moreWelcome to Thanksgivukkah!
Welcome to Thanksgivukkah! Written for PureHome.com Visit the published article here Ilove Thanksgiving! It’s my favorite holiday. I love eating until my stomach hurts, taking a nap while watching football, and enjoying the company of my family without the expectation of buying presents for everyone. To me, Thanksgiving is the perfect holiday. And this year, Thanksgiving will be even more perfect. That’s because it’s also the same day as Hanukkah. It’s rare to get such a festive double-whammy. In fact, the last time...
read moreReinvent Therapy by Blinging It On
Reinvent Therapy by Blinging It On Written for PureHome.com Visit the published article here We’ve often heard the phrase, “Necessity is the mother of invention.” If that holds true, can a tough day be the mother of reinvention? Sometimes a little bling therapy can do the trick. We’ve all had those really tough days. A few turn into tough weeks or months, those difficult stretches in life when nothing seems to go right. Life can hand us a lot of opportunities for reinvention, sometimes taking the form of divorce,...
read moreBling It On—Mirror Mirror on the Wall
Bling It On—Mirror Mirror on the Wall Written for PureHome.com Visit the published article here Your home is the perfect canvas for self-expression. There are windows to drape with your favorite fabric, walls that can glow with the most beautiful colors you’ve ever laid eyes on, and spaces to adorn with furniture and artwork that nourish your soul. It doesn’t matter if your taste is eclectic or traditional, shabby chic or heirloom. Your home can embody your personality and everything you love best in the world by adding...
read moreAidan Hammered Aluminum Stool
Aidan Hammered Aluminum Stool Written for PureHome.com Visit the published article here Jewelry isn’t the only way to glam things up with metal. Try the Aidan Hammered Aluminum Stool from Safavieh. Its design captures the best of intersecting angles, inset circles, and a shine that’s nothing but eye-catching. This is the perfect accent for an exotic home; pair it with sheepskin and jewel tones for a look that’s texturally rich and true to the stool’s Moorish roots. Silver polished aluminum No...
read moreLilies on Linen III Canvas Wall Art
Lilies on Linen III Canvas Wall Art Written for PureHome.com Visit the published article here Never be far from nature with the elegant Lilies on Linen III print from Melissa Van Hise. It’s the third in a series of four prints that captures the bloom’s creamy whites, cerulean blues, and verdant greens in a charming melange on linen and canvas. Use the botanical print to bring a spot of classical beauty to a home office or tastefully accent eclectic decor. Linen / canvas 30″ W x 35″ H Artist:...
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