Marni Jameson

Season extender: This Allen + Roth wreath, with champagne-colored pine needles and red berries, can hang around for weeks after the holidays, since the theme is more winter than Christmas.

Jameson: When decorating for the holidays, update and edit

June 24, 2016 at 5:39 p.m.

Jameson: When decorating for the holidays, update and edit

A Home for Keeps: Previous owners of this house, built in the early 1920s, had it designated as a historic home, greatly enhancing the chances it will be preserved for decades to come as it gets handed down to new owners.

Jameson: Homeowners and historic preservationists don’t always see eye-to-eye

June 6, 2016 at 4:45 p.m.

Jameson: Homeowners and historic preservationists don't always see eye-to-eye

Pure instincts: Though Boll & Branch towels come in five colors, 45 percent of their towel orders are for white, said founder and owner Missy Tannen.

Jameson: Best bathroom towels are soft, absorbent and durable

April 20, 2016 at 1:07 a.m.

Jameson: Best bathroom towels are soft, absorbent and durable

Marni Jameson with her mom, Nancy. In his book "Being Mortal," Atul Gawande writes about the loss of the sense of home that elderly adults experience when they become too frail to stay in their own homes. What they want most is comfort and companionship.

Jameson: Finding the best home for an aging parent can be difficult

April 20, 2016 at 3:25 a.m.

Jameson: Finding the best home for an aging parent can be difficult

To avoid a holiday kitchen disaster, check burners and clean the oven well in advance of a busy cooking day.

Jameson: Get your kitchen ready for the holidays

April 21, 2016 at 7:37 a.m.

Jameson: Get your kitchen ready for the holidays

Jameson: Add character to your home by layering in materials like molding, tile

October 23, 2015 at 11:38 a.m.

Jameson: Add character to your home by layering in materials like molding, tile

Make a statement: Besides creating a gallery wall, another way to fill a big wall is to go with one large statement piece.

Jameson: When art tastes collide, consider a gallery wall

April 21, 2016 at 12:22 a.m.

Jameson: When art tastes collide, consider a gallery wall

Shelf Style: The secret to a successful shelf composition is balance, layering from back to front, mixing materials (wood, ceramic, metal), and leaving enough empty space to give the eye relief.

Jameson: Tips for creating attractive shelf displays in your home

April 21, 2016 at 6:41 a.m.

Jameson: Tips for creating attractive shelf displays in your home

Wash 'N' Wear: If you're a sucker for white, furry rugs but don't like how quickly they show dirt, consider a washable rug. Ruggable styles - sold at select Lowes, Jo-Ann's and Sears stores, and online through Kohl's and Smartbargains - come with a removable backing, so you can take off the top layer and throw it in the wash.

Jameson: When choosing a rug, consider scale, style, color and material

March 15, 2017 at 3:08 p.m.

For a home furnishing to be a good choice, you need the right scale, style, color and material, and you need it to get along with other furnishings in your...

To give her great room a cohesive foundation, Marni Jameson added a matching chair and ottoman in the same neutral fabric as the sofa. The choice ties the room together and provides a base to build on with colorful accents.

Jameson: As you’re sizing up furniture, you are being sized up as well

April 21, 2016 at 2:15 p.m.

Jameson: As you're sizing up furniture, you are being sized up as well

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Jameson: When decorating for the holidays, update and edit

Jameson: Homeowners and historic preservationists don’t always see eye-to-eye

Jameson: Best bathroom towels are soft, absorbent and durable

Jameson: Finding the best home for an aging parent can be difficult

Jameson: Get your kitchen ready for the holidays

Jameson: Add character to your home by layering in materials like molding, tile

Jameson: When art tastes collide, consider a gallery wall

Jameson: Tips for creating attractive shelf displays in your home

Jameson: When choosing a rug, consider scale, style, color and material

Jameson: As you’re sizing up furniture, you are being sized up as well