
Tiled style: Home design in Portugal
One unique aspects of home design in Portugal is the use of hand painted tiles. Stroll down any historic street and you’ll notice ceramic ti

Mapping the energy of your home
In the last issue, we discussed some basic feng shui concepts : chi and how it flows and the importance of symbols in one’s environment.

Art and the artistic process
Think of works of art as a visual representation of energy. Asheville has increasingly become a destination for art collectors. Our area has a number of world class artists creating unique creative works in a variety of disciplines, including over two hundred artists working in River Arts District studios. For some visitors, being immersed in works of art is a near religious experience. With heart and mind open, an artist can make use of works of art to enable his or her audi