 Vail Daily column: Staging a home to sellMany homes stay on the market for sale for a much longer time in today’s economy, due to the recent downturn of the real estate market over the past couple of years. This is the reason why a home for sale MUST be shown in its best light to all prospective purchasers the first time they visit it. Sometimes, when people live in their homes over a period of time, they have accumulated a lot of … Read More Group aims to go beyond beautificationElizabethtown-Westport Garden Club celebrates 60th anniversary this year. Read More HK feng shui masters work to clear industry’s nameHONG KONG (Sept 6, 2010): Feng shui masters in Hong Kong are setting up an industry association to regulate their profession following a series of sex and money scandals, a news report said Monday. Read More Pencil This In: Sept 6Today’s the start of Restaurant Week, and dining-wise, that’s the big event of the next couple of days. From a cursory look at the site , T8, Sir Elly’s, Shintori and M1NT are all fully booked through the rest of the week and Laris, Nougatine and LAN Butterfly are quickly running out of seats. But there’s still plenty of other ways to get your gourmet on, so book now if you’re so inclined. But … Read More Sunny path to happinessMan has long known the power of the sun. Concentrating on it with your whole being makes it even more powerful. Read More Woman with ties to Los Banos writes about feng shuiA woman who grew up in Los Banos has written a book with the hope of showing people how they can enhance their lives through feng shui. Tess Whitehurst, 33, released “Magical Housekeeping: Simple Charms … Read More Addie’s Pizza Pie Nears Opening, Fifth Floor Loses Sixth ChefThe past 24 hours in gossip, innuendo, and cold hard facts about the San Francisco restaurant scene.Carolyn A. at Eater SF scores a copy of the menu at the new Addie’s Pizza Pie (3… Read More Feng Shui tips for love lifeHaving a hard time finding the ‘right’ life partner? Here’s how you can do it the Feng Shui way: 1. Do not surround yourself with photos, paintings and sculptures of solitary figures. Instead, look around … Read More House Hunting for Good Feng ShuiLooking for just the right new home is an mesos overwhelming task! There are so many considerations, so many things to think about that it’s easy to get distracted and not notice features of the home and … Read More Three Books For The SelfPlenty of folks are wary when it comes to self-help, but if you’re not going to help yourself, then who will? Writer Lisa Unger says: Silence your inner snark and read these three books — they will clear your mind and change your life. Read More |