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Jay Ellwood Johnson has been a fixture on the NYC publishing scene for 30 years. In 2006, he and interior designer Irwin Weiner co-founded Design2Share.com, a leading home decorating resource center.

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Christmas decorating 101: going GREEN for the holidays

Give the environment the greatest gift of all by incorporating GREEN components into all aspects of seasonal traditions. The team at Canadian Tire has...
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While the kids trick-or-treat, hunt for trash you can recycle into cool furnishings

Let the kids have fun looking for candy on Halloween while you go on your own hunt for cast-off treats you can turn into home decor. Who knew, for...
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Leave it to Martha Stewart to put style back into Halloween decorations

You know that we're a bit snobbish when it comes to style. Halloween is the time of year when every horrible craft idea jumps out to scare all...
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Crafted to perfection: handmade decor from the New York International Gift Fair

Why settle for machine-processed, boring furniture when you can have handcrafted pieces! We were impressed with the handmade furniture options at the...
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Decorating finds: these industrial pendant lights really shine!

We just found the coolest industrial pendant lights ever (a fab set of 6), and they could be yours! Each week, antique and fine art industry spokesman...
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Bright ideas: lighting previews from the New York International Gift Fair

Let there be light -- and chandeliers and sconces and pendants and lamps and floor lamps! There were great new options in lighting to be found at the...
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Fine design finds: brassy palm tree floor lamps from the Sixties

If sassy Sixties lighting is your thing, then you'll love the super-fly palm tree lamps that we just discovered. Each week, antique and fine art...
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Landscaping 101: hiring a landscape architect to spruce up your home's curb appeal

The outdoor spaces around your home are really extensions of your living space. Many homeowners, however, don't see the possibilities of how you can...
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Decorating 101: how to make a great first impression for your home

From arriving at a high school reunion, to walking down the aisle at your wedding, to making an entrance at an event with a new beau, we understand...
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Feng shui tips for a better bathroom and a more prosperous life

The big Kitchen/Bath Industry Show & Conference was just held in Atlanta, and my superspy reporter DeAnna Radaj, the greatest designer in all of...
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