http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Matt+Trostle Home Management Matt Trostle Sat, 16 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=84997&ca=Home+Management For a style that calls to mind la vita bella amongst the sun-kissed villas of Tuscany, turn to Tuscan decor to transform your home into a little slice of Mediterranean heaven. The prevalence of this decorating style has soared in recent years, spurred in part by the popularity of books and movies th... Home Management Matt Trostle Sat, 16 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=85000&ca=Home+Management In the 1980s, a Southwestern decor craze swept the United States, bringing the look of this unique slice of the American frontier into homes from Oregon to Maine and beyond. While the howling pink coyote that characterized that trend has since been relegated to the dustbin of design history, an upda... Home Management Matt Trostle Sat, 16 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=85004&ca=Home+Management If the words "country decorating" conjure up unpleasant visions of floral print wallpaper, cross-stitched samplers, kerchief-wearing geese and copper hen statuettes that may have bedecked your grandmother’s kitchen, you need to acquaint yourself with the twenty-first century update of this popular s... Society Matt Trostle Fri, 28 Apr 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=48099&ca=Society If you're not familiar with the High Point International Home Furnishings Market, it's the largest trade show in the US for furniture. The first furniture market was held in 1909 in High Point, North Carolina and was called the Southern Furniture Market. Today, the trade show is attended by people f... Home Management Matt Trostle Thu, 27 Apr 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=48814&ca=Home+Management It's that time of year again! Time to break out the cleaning supplies and trash bags. That yearly spring ritual is upon us. You hate to think of the time it is going to take you. You wonder if wasting a whole Saturday or even the whole weekend is worth it. We want everything done instantly, that's t... Home Management Matt Trostle Sat, 25 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=36630&ca=Home+Management For centuries leather has been used for its functionality as well as its prestige. Back in the dark ages, hides were being used for warmth and protection in the form of crude coats and makeshift shoes. In those times, leather decay would begin after only a short time making for a very inefficient pr... Home Management Matt Trostle Fri, 03 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=32243&ca=Home+Management Staying on top of the latest trends for all you “do-it-yourselfers” can be fun but, it can also be time consuming. So, to keep you on top of the latest interior design trends we scoured the net to come up with the 5 biggest trends of 2006. Hot Colors Are In Yes, the reds and oranges are going to rul... Home Management Matt Trostle Sun, 22 Jan 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=29806&ca=Home+Management According to “Better Homes and Gardens,” most of us replace our mattresses every 8 to 10 years. Trying to pick the right mattress for you, one that you want to sleep on for the next 10 years, can seem like a daunting task. You spend 1/3 of your life sleeping, make it a comfortable 1/3. As we're abou...