: a repeated form or design especially that is used to decorate something
: the regular and repeated way in which something happens or is done
: something that happens in a regular and repeated way”
— Pattern. (n.d.). Retrieved January 10, 2016, from http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pattern
Every home needs a little light. Whether that be for reading a favorite book just before bed, or highlighting a piece of art, or even, setting the atmosphere of a dinner with family. But what many homeowners struggle with, is how they can use light to their advantage when showcasing their home.
Dear Journal, Even the most seasoned meal, still needs a side dish to help it out. - A continuously educated professional
“Greetings, my name is Carina, and I am a . . .
. . . healthcare designer”
Yes, that is, in fact, the way I introduce myself. Unfortunately, with a particular television channel creating an impression of what in “interior designer” is and does, many of us in the profession tend to steer clear of the title: Interior Designer. I wanted to write this post to help give an understanding of what the difference is, and why The Green Hearth is different than other DIY blogs or “remodel your entire house in 24 hours” type of television shows.
Dear Journal,
An eager wife
I have discovered a way for wives to be able to convince their husband’s to upgrade their kitchens – infection control!
I’ve been fortunate in the past few weeks to work on some research and case study initiatives related to the design of Healthcare and educational spaces reacting to the COVID-19 pandemic. Without mistakingly making a hypocritical comment due to my last post, I’ve come to question one very popular finish: laminate. Could this be the end of laminate countertops?
Another month, and I’m sad to report no official garden has been started yet at The Green Hearth. So, I wanted to take this month to share something I have been rather excited about ever since I befriended these little guys: compost worms.
New year, new way of life (thanks to the Corona-virus), and a new project is on the way! This little number has been not 6 months in the making – but two solid years of finding the right place. To be frank, it feels like it has taken just as long to get the right project name for the job!
Do you know what your dream home looks like? I mean really know? Let’s start from the very beginning on the type of homes available:
It. Is. Hot.
Arizona, you do not disappoint when it comes to the heat; and that only makes me want my garden to survive even more! But, something new may be in store….
Did you know: nearly a quarter of the adult
population is physically inactive? Think about it, in your office right now,
about 23% of us don’t get the recommended levels of physical activity as
suggested by the World Health Organization.