Filed under: Your Home, Fun Stuff
Not sure about a renovation project or just feeling lost about redecorating? We've consulted the stars to offer you some divine decorating guidance.
CANCER
It seems like you've hit a decorating wall this month dear Cancer. But no fear, this is the time where your friends are really going to shine. Don't hesitate to ask your family, coworkers and friends for their guidance and advice. Not sure if you should take on that accent wall? Don't make the decision alone.
It seems like you've hit a decorating wall this month dear Cancer. But no fear, this is the time where your friends are really going to shine. Don't hesitate to ask your family, coworkers and friends for their guidance and advice. Not sure if you should take on that accent wall? Don't make the decision alone.
Clockwise from left: John Derian. Thomaspaul. Peyton & Clark.
Crabs decoupage tray, $185, John Derian.
Crustacea linen pillow, $104, Thomaspaul.
Crab With Sailboat engraved and embossed cotton flat cards, $48/set of 8, Peyton & Clark.
LEO (July 23-August 22)
July is going to be kind to you. So go with your gut! Your instincts are spot-on this month. Lusting after a settee in the window of your favorite antique shop? Buy it. Trust yourself. It will lead to great things.
VIRGO (August 23-September 22)
Start rearranging: Now! Take July to cross all the organizing tasks off your to-do list. The stars are aligned for you to get your home life into shape. What you accomplish now will serve you well for the rest of the year. So get those file folders ready...
LIBRA (September 23-October 22)
Don't be afraid to take on any tasks this month -- like planting new bulbs or installing great new fixtures. The home improvement results will be lasting and you'll luxuriate in these accomplishments.
SCORPIO (October 23-November 21)
Great news -- this is a good month for you, financially. So don't be shy when it comes to stocking up on all the things you've been holding off on buying. That new area rug? Make it happen. The latest coffee table that's made your heart beat fast? It should be yours. Go forth and spend.
SAGITTARIUS (November 22-December 21)
It might sound boring, but this is your time to knock out all the cleaning/bookkeeping/organizing chores you've been avoiding. It'll make you feel productive and extra time spent at home will work in your favor...in mysterious ways.
CAPRICORN (December 22-January 19)
If you've been considering renovating a room or space, now's the time. You're especially primed for group activities this month so make sure to surround yourself with a willing and able team. You'll all benefit.
AQUARIUS (January 20-February 18)
The home will be your sanctuary in July. So don't feel guilty if you find yourself spending weekend after weekend on the sofa -- it's important for you to destress in the comfort of your own space so that you can excel later on.
PISCES (February 19-March 20)
Be open-minded to new ideas, whether it be a paint color you've never considered, a recipe you thought was too difficult or a table setting that's out of the ordinary. Venture into new horizons this month, you'll be pleasantly surprised.
ARIES (March 21-April 19)
June may have wiped you out, but the work's not over yet. Get ready to keep up with errands, chores and maintaining the calm at home. It may not be glamorous, but it'll be emotionally rewarding.
TAURUS (April 20-May 20)
Put your negotiating skills to work this month! Maybe you want to institute a chore chart or rearrange your living room furniture. Let your personality and opinions be heard. You will win against any opposition at home.
GEMINI (May 21-June 20)
It's in your nature to have multiple projects going on at once. Don't fight it! Your motivation is unstoppable in July so take on that craft project you've been meaning to try. Your multitasking skills will not disappoint.
Check back in on August 1st to see what next month has in store for you...