Joyce Marsh Lifestyle Inspiration

Earth Month is a time dedicated to raising awareness about environmental issues and promoting actions to protect our planet.Throughout April, various events, campaigns, and initiatives are organized to educate people about sustainability, conservation, and the importance of preserving our natural...

Do you practice gratitude each day? Sometimes, as we go about our daily lives,  it's easy to lose sight of all of the blessings that surround us.  We often find ourselves chasing after the next big thing, longing for more, accumulating more stuff, and overlooking the abundance that we already hav...

What do Home Staging And Feng Shui Have In Common  First let me be clear about this....I am not a Feng Shui expert, but it appears to me that there are many similarities between the two.  Home staging and Feng Shui both focus on optimizing the layout and design of a home to create a harmonious an...

Make A First Impression CountThe Power of A First Impression and Why You Only Get One Shot There are few things in life that hold as much importance as the "first impression."Whether it’s a job interview, a blind date, meeting your boyfriends family, or a even just a chance encounter with a stran...

The Interior Desiger... The Interior Decorator... The Home Stager...  What's the Difference?? Are you considering giving your home a makeover or preparing your home for sale?  Understanding the roles and responsibilities of the Interior Decorator, Interior Designer, and the Home Stager are all pr...

My neighbor texted me late yesterday afternoon…“would you like some boxwoods? “ we took out the plants in front of our garage.””Well of course I would!”Turns out she was redoing her front landscaping and had pulled out these huge boxwood plants.Now in my mind I’m thinking small little boxwoods, b...

Comparing a blind date to curb appeal is a fun analogy to illustrate the concept of making a good first impression.  Just as you want to impress someone on a blind date with your appearance, personality, and overall vibe, you also want your home to make a positive impression with its exterior app...

Have you ever noticed how beautiful the vegetables are displayed in some of the grocery stores?  One of my favorite Fresh Food Markets has some of the most creative and eye catching displays.Some look so inviting like this beautiful photo I took of a display of fresh asparagus and cauliflower.It'...

The dish "Marry Me Chicken" got its name because it's so delicious that it's rumored to be so good, it could inspire a marriage proposal!  With the wedding season upon us, I thought it might be fun to post this recipe and who knows... this might win over a potential groom into jumping in with a m...

Mastering Scale and Proportion in Interior Design  The Art of Scale and ProportionCreating Harmonious Spaces with Furniture and Decor In the world of interior design, achieving a harmonious and visually appealing space goes beyond just selecting beautiful furniture and decor pieces. One crucial e...