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Adventurous Advent Calendars

BySusan Chan

The calendar that sparked the idea! photo: pottery barn Ahh, the Advent Calendar. Regardless of religion, the concept of the advent calendar is thrilling for every child. Who wouldn’t want to have a little surprise or chocolate for each of the 25 days until Christmas? I saw this calendar at Pottery Barn and was completely…

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Wallpaper that you can actually put up in no time!

BySusan Chan

Wallpaper that you can actually put up in no time! Who doesn’t love the look of modern wallpaper? It’s an easy way to transform a room that needs a little TLC and a shift of qi and style. One of my favorite motifs! photos: Lolly Props Enter Lolli Props. They created Tempaper which offers us…

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Enhancing Your Knowledge Gua

BySusan Chan

Marrying two things that I love – books and jewelry photos: www. littlefly.co.uk Jewelry designer Jeremy Mays is my hero. In a time where most people are downloading ebooks to their ipads or Kindle, because of Jeremy I no longer have to fret over what will happen to the overabundance of printed books. He reincarnates…

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Bedbugs go to the Theatre

BySusan Chan

Ballerinas are not the only ones dancing at Lincoln Center photo: ap photo/matt moyer It was on the news today that bedbugs were found in the dressing rooms of Lincoln Center. You’re probably wondering, “What do bedbugs have to do with Feng Shui?” I knew you’d ask. Feng Shui relates to many things but especially…

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Lightbulb LOVE

BySusan Chan

  Organically beautiful lightbulbs that are ALSO energy efficient! image: Plumen Why oh why is it so hard to find nice-looking light bulbs these days? Let me correct myself – Why oh why is it so hard to find nice-looking, energy-efficient light bulbs these days? As a Feng Shui Consultant and overall tree-hugger, I am…

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Chinese Moon Festival

BySusan Chan

Chinese lanterns seen during the moon festival photo: southeastasia.org Although the weather is still pretty steamy in New York, it’s hard to believe that fall is already here. At least according to the western calendar. I know that most of us are bummed that the warm and carefree days of summer are soon no more,…

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The Art of Networking

BySusan Chan

An excellent Networking 101 tool by Lovely Design What kind of networker are you? a. Net-wah? b. I sign up for everything but somehow always end up on my couch c. I can be convincingly sociable when dragged to an event d. I have 1 million contacts combined in Facebook and LinkedIn The “Opportunities” section which is located on…

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