Lighting

John Cullen Lighting: 5 Things to Know About Choosing LED Lighting for Your Home

By CandysDirt / November 7, 2025 /

Today’s expert insight comes from our friends at John Cullen Lighting, who know a thing or two about how good lighting design can completely change the feel of a home. LEDs have been the buzzword in lighting for years — and for good reason. They’re energy-efficient, long-lasting, and can completely transform the atmosphere of your…

Sam Artz Blazes His Own Path with Artz Landscape Designs

By Joy Donovan / October 8, 2023 /

Sam Artz, president and principal designer of Artz Landscape Designs, uses team and sports metaphors a lot when he speaks. As such, you might hear him talk about having “the right team” or “when each player knows his position.” But the origin story of Artz Landscape Designs is more like a rock and roll band…

5 Valentine-Worthy Ways to Add Romance to the Bedroom Year-Round

By Elaine Raffel / February 12, 2023 /

“An aesthetically pleasing boudoir can play a large role in how a couple can relate to each other especially when our environment speaks to our senses,” according to couple therapists.

Dallas Market Is Hopping and Popping With New Products For The Home

By Lifestylist® Suzanne Felber / June 26, 2018 /

The dogs need to be walked. The pool needs painted. Brunch at Parigi sounds sooo good. It’s easy to find excuses to not leave your routine, but this Lifestylist decided it was time to step out and revisit the Dallas Market Center during the recent Total Home and Gift Market. I am so glad that…

Realistic Retail Therapy: Did You Know About The Baccarat Outlet Store?

By Jon Anderson / April 24, 2015 /

Outlets get a mostly deserved bad rap from the discerning shopper. Originally intended to sell end-of-season and overstock merchandise at reasonable price, today’s outlet malls are stuffed with big names and slim bargains from cheaply-made collections sewn in Romania instead of Italy. These are lines never seen in the brand’s high-street boutiques. As oversaturated as…