Lifestyle Choices

Every house has a history. The signs which indicate its age and development over the years are preserved within its structure and interior furnishings, while documents can give the legal history and information about the people who lived there or once owned the property. Even the site where a modern house has been built will have its history, which is every bit as interesting as that of an older building. (more…)

THE BEST SITES FOR ROOMS IN THE NORTHERN HEMISPHERE

• Reverse these directions for the southern hemisphere.
• Sitting room:South facing for late morning and afternoon sun.
• Kitchen:Southwest facing for morning and afternoon sun.
• Dining room:East or west facing for morning or afternoon sun.
• Playroom:West facing for afternoon sun.
• Bedroom:Southeast facing for morning sun.
• Bathroom:Any direction which allows the most light.
• Study:West or northwest facing for reflected light. Storage/garage:West or north facing for late afternoon sun.
• Studio/office:North facing for reflected light.
• Exercise space: East facing for morning sun or west facing for afternoon sun.
• Meditation or sanctuary: East facing for sunrise or west facing for sunset.

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We just moved to our California new home. Mom suggested me to take over the heavy metal looking window curtain and put on something else. I have no plan to have a window treatment. We have a lovely south facing house, always full of golden sunshine. (more…)

You want your windows décor fit your home decorations. So you won’t hang a black plastic blinds in your ancient antique style house. Wood blinds are used to fit most popular home styles: Simple and modern Stylish house, Victorian Stylish house, Countryside Stylish house, old Stylish house, or traditional Stylish house. While the wood blinds are middle priced, but it is durable and more environment friendly. (more…)

The best way to treat indecent exposure is to ignore it and walk on. Try to move away from the man who is pressing against you in a train, bus or lift.

The way to deal with peeping Toms is to cover yourself up and inform the police. If you haven’t any curtains to draw, pin a sheet over the window until you can make curtains.

Stealing knickers is a well recognized minor fetish, so the police advise you never to leave any underwear on the washing line. It’s asking for trouble, they say.

If you feel a groping hand in a darkened cinema or other closed space you could say loudly and clearly `KINDLY TAKE YOUR HAND OFF MY KNEE,’ whereupon he will skid off. Alternatively, change seats at once, keeping an eye on the man. ` If he thinks you’ve merely moved and aren’t going to report him he’ll probably stay in the cinema,’ says Miss Kelly. ‘ Then slip off and ask the usherette for the manager, go back and point him out? (more…)