Month: May 2013

7 Beyond Basic Bathroom Ideas!

You don’t know how special and important your bathroom is to you until you’ve traveled to the far corners of the globe and returned home weeks or months later. True, you kick off your shoes and recline on your comfy sofa or throw yourself onto your duvet-wrapped bed, but the bathroom is the place where […]

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What Are June Holidays Trying to Tell Us?

The writing’s on the wall: At least the folks at Schrapper’s Fine Cabinetry in Jupiter, Florida think it is. Consider the following holidays and observances and you may begin to think so, too! Drawing Day or Pencil Day: First Saturday in June.This observance is about spreading the joy of drawing. You are encouraged to forget […]

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May 5th to 11th is Goodwill Industries Week

Since colonial times and lasting well into the 1900s May 1st was traditionally moving day. There are varying stories of how it came about, but all will agree that it has gone the way of the phonograph record and Model-T Ford. Today, the moving season lasts several months, from May through to the beginning of […]

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April Is National Decorating Month: Five Fantabulous Ideas!

You have only to saunter into the magazine section of a bookstore to get totally swept up into redecorating. The selection of magazines is staggering – all offering different perspectives, dozens of interesting styles, hundreds of crafty techniques and thousands of accessories that’ll knock your socks off! What’s helpful to remember, while you’re drooling over […]

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The Great Outdoors: Near and Afar

Schrapper’s loves helping people enjoy the great outdoors in their own backyard! The selection of appliances and variety of choices of materials grows every year. Recently, in the April edition of Elle Décor magazine what was highlighted (as laid back and as wonderful as outdoor dining) was their article on sunrooms and screened porches. These […]

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