AGBeat Columnist: Nickie Rothwell

Nickie is the founder of GetStaged2Sell.com and InspiredFengShuiLife.com. She is a certified IBE Healthy Home Practitioner, Certified Usui Reiki Practitioner and Feng Shui Consultant. She has lived on both coasts (as well as in the gorgeous Rocky Mountains of Colorado) of the US and currently calls Los Angeles home. You can find her in plenty of spots in the online world and should you happen to catch her at home, she will probably make you something yummy!

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Set The Scene For Love

Set The Scene For Love

Love The joys of being part of loving relationships help everyone to enjoy a better quality of life.  The relationships between couples, families, friends, co-workers, humanity and even the planet impact each of us on both conscious and unconscious levels.  By creating greater harmony and balance within our homes, offices, hearts and our minds, we will in turn create more ...

Nickie Rothwell | 2009/02/14  | 3 Comments Green

Vignette Staging Made Easy

Vignette Staging Made Easy

Set the Mood Vignette staging is home staging in its simplest form.  The key is to create just the right mood in just the right places of a home with just a few pieces of furniture and accessories.  Choosing items that speak to as many buyers’ personalities as possible and placing them where maximum impact will be achieved is sure to reap ...

Nickie Rothwell | 2009/01/24  | 5 Comments Green

Win A Closet Makeover!

Win A Closet Makeover!

Organized Bliss Could Be Yours! Domino Magazine and The Container Store are offering a chance for one lucky winner to get a $2,000 Elfa closet makeover plus a $500 gift card for accessories like hangers, storage boxes and other cool closet organizing must-haves.  You can enter the sweepstakes by February 16, 2009.  If you are the winner, you simply supply ...

Nickie Rothwell | 2009/01/17  | 5 Comments Green

How To Get Extra Security In A Home

How To Get Extra Security In A Home

The Perfect Site The ideal site for a home is one where there is a hill in the back to support it and a peaceful, inspiring view in the front.  A home that is well supported will make its owners feel secure and safe.  The clear view in front will allow them to see the opportunities that arise.  This winning combination sets the ...

Nickie Rothwell | 2009/01/10  | 3 Comments Green

Are Your Spaces Singing Your Favorite Sounds?

Are Your Spaces Singing Your Favorite Sounds?

            Sound has a dramatic effect on how you feel and how you respond, so why not put the simple power of sound to work on your behalf?  You can use pleasing sounds in your environments to subtly transform your spaces into surroundings that support you.  Consider the use of your space and the power of sound as you rediscover this basic part ...

Nickie Rothwell | 2009/01/03  | 5 Comments Green

Beautiful Organizing

Beautiful Organizing

Happy Organizing! Here we are again already-that time of year where many of us are turning our thoughts to making new plans and organizing our homes and offices.  This year, why not start out on a high note and not only organize, but organize beautifully?  I did a little bit of searching around and found a few cool items that ...

Nickie Rothwell | 2008/12/27  | 5 Comments Green

Let Gentleness Make You Happier

Let Gentleness Make You Happier

         Be Gentle Have you ever considered how being gentle with yourself and others can make an impact on life?  The simple act of being gentle can create happiness, improve your well being, create balance and uplift your spirit.  Honor yourself and others by treating everyone with gentleness, not only physically, but emotionally and see how much grander your world will become.  ...

Nickie Rothwell | 2008/12/20  | 9 Comments Green

Gift Wrap With Style

Gift Wrap With Style

Wrap in Style If you love giving gifts and are looking for a way to avoid the waste involved with traditional gift wrap, fabric gift bags just might be the perfect solution.  Not only are they environmentally friendly, but they are completely reusable, oh so easy to use, and beautiful too.  I love the extra bonus of being able to give a ...

Nickie Rothwell | 2008/12/13  | 8 Comments Green

Holiday Decor With Balance

Holiday Decor With Balance

Enjoy Traditions Most of us love the holidays, the joyous mood, the familiar traditions, the tastes, the smells, the sounds, and the celebratory decorations.  The lights twinkling and shining; the neighborhood aglow.  As much as you love the sights and sounds though, they can become overwhelming.  By giving a little extra attention to the balance of the elements you use in your decorating plan; you will be able ...

Nickie Rothwell | 2008/12/06  | 7 Comments Green

Shop With A Cause

Shop With A Cause

Do you wish that your holiday shopping dollars could go just a little bit further this year and that you could have a bit more to share with others?  With the help of AGoodCause.com you can do just that.  It does not cost you anything extra to purchase from their list of vendors (which is extensive), you shop online and they ...

Nickie Rothwell | 2008/11/29  | 5 Comments Green

Celebrate Thanksgiving Locally

Celebrate Thanksgiving Locally

Celebrate With Thanksgiving just a few short days away, I think that many of us have our thoughts focusing in on that celebratory annual feast.  While the turkey holds the place of honor at our table, it is the side dishes that I look forward to the most, well, aside from the pumpkin pie .  How about you? Go Local ...

Nickie Rothwell | 2008/11/22  | 7 Comments Green

Choose Positive Change

Choose Positive Change

“Change” is the topic on top of many people’s minds these days and it is something many are calling for and looking forward to.  Change brings with it new hopes, new ways of seeing things, new ways of living, new realities and new dreams.  Dealing with change can be thrilling and exciting yet it can be quite stressful too.  How ...

Nickie Rothwell | 2008/11/15  | 10 Comments Green