<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[http://www.janjones.design]]></title><description><![CDATA[Writer, Artist, Graphic/Website Designer. Owner of 3 Cat Press LLC
Author: Finding Me: A Motivational Journey of Discovery for Young People and more.]]></description><link>https://www.janjones.design/articles</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 23:08:39 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.janjones.design/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Little Touches Mean A Lot]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this context, it's essential to recognize that small changes can have a profound impact on the overall aesthetic and atmosphere of your living space. Spring, often heralded as a time of renewal and rejuvenation, serves as the perfect opportunity to breathe new life into your home. ]]></description><link>https://www.janjones.design/post/little-touches-mean-a-lot</link><guid isPermaLink="false">699f5f9e91604ab56c3589a8</guid><category><![CDATA[DESIGN]]></category><category><![CDATA[Seasonal Decor]]></category><category><![CDATA[Interior Design]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f42e6b_14913a57732b42de86b8977c440b1b6a~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_648,h_924,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>jan jones</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yearning for Sunshine]]></title><description><![CDATA[After the ice storm that crossed America recently, is it any wonder we are yearning for sunshine? To many of us, bringing yellow into our homes is a way to bring the sunshine in along with feelings of warmth, cheerfulness, and joy. Psychologically, yellow is known to stimulate mental activity and generate feelings of optimism. It is used by many major corporations for its power. ]]></description><link>https://www.janjones.design/post/yearning-for-sunshine</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6977e96aea2eced60846b967</guid><category><![CDATA[DESIGN]]></category><category><![CDATA[INSPIRATION]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f42e6b_dde9d5c954894e4abbaebaee0c64e835~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>jan jones</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lamps Today...]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ever since incandescent bulbs were outlawed by the government due to energy efficiency regulations aimed at reducing electricity consumption and environmental impact, the landscape of lamps and bulbs has undergone a remarkable transformation.]]></description><link>https://www.janjones.design/post/lamps-today</link><guid isPermaLink="false">694ec6229681830ca473c520</guid><category><![CDATA[ART]]></category><category><![CDATA[DESIGN]]></category><category><![CDATA[Interior Design]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f42e6b_ecdf2644f7d846bd93f4ff6a1c495fa9~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>jan jones</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Creating Winter Wonderlands]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nostalgia, with its cherished memories of more peaceful Christmases past, is what our hearts long for. This year, we've discovered it in lush, snowy scenes we can recreate in our homes.]]></description><link>https://www.janjones.design/post/creating-winter-wonderlands</link><guid isPermaLink="false">692f2b22745789e635d0e505</guid><category><![CDATA[DESIGN]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f42e6b_13ec6aea68c240ffbd4de1207b6c2d89~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_474,h_848,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>jan jones</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dough Bowls, Lifts, Baskets &#38; Trays]]></title><description><![CDATA[As we begin the holiday season, a time filled with joy, gratitude, and celebration, one might wonder if there is anything more delightful and practical to enhance your festive decor than the exquisite beauty of thoughtfully arranged vignettes in dough bowls, raised on lifts, nestled in baskets or displayed on trays.]]></description><link>https://www.janjones.design/post/dough-bowls-lifts-baskets-trays</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68fcdffd49fb0f70216005dc</guid><category><![CDATA[DESIGN]]></category><category><![CDATA[NATURE]]></category><category><![CDATA[Seasonal Decor]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f42e6b_c001ff9a7231447aba89e9580b7cc11f~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_736,h_890,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>jan jones</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fall Splendor Au Natural]]></title><description><![CDATA[But what if brillant orange, the dominant color of fall, isn't your favorite hue? While you may admire the vibrant oranges and reds adorning the trees during this enchanting season, perhaps you find that these colors do not resonate with your personal aesthetic when it comes to home decor.]]></description><link>https://www.janjones.design/post/fall-splendor-au-natural</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68ceebd7cefaecce1e927c41</guid><category><![CDATA[NATURE]]></category><category><![CDATA[DESIGN]]></category><category><![CDATA[ART]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 28 Sep 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f42e6b_646d9e256ced47018842ea6233850fb0~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_816,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>jan jones</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bright &#38; Airy Design Tips]]></title><description><![CDATA[One trend that consistently stands out across these shows is the popular practice of painting all walls white, a technique that many homeowners embrace for its ability to create an immediate sense of cleanliness and spaciousness. However, while this approach certainly has its merits, let’s delve deeper into the myriad of other strategies available to brighten your home and achieve a light and airy design that reflects your personal style.]]></description><link>https://www.janjones.design/post/bright-airy-design-tips</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68a638340937a192ff9533a9</guid><category><![CDATA[DESIGN]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 31 Aug 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f42e6b_595f6467e0f2449fa36b1ff0bd6e22e4~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_896,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>jan jones</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Versatile Armoire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Whether you call it a Wardrobe, Chiffarobe, or Armoire, this piece of furniture might be the most versatile one in your home. Creative designers are discovering numerous uses for it in both home and office settings. Let's explore ...]]></description><link>https://www.janjones.design/post/the-versatile-armoire</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6884f0b224b9ed0d8c65983c</guid><category><![CDATA[DESIGN]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f42e6b_c2344b01726249499d193221359df930~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_599,h_637,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>jan jones</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Designs . Old Windows]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you're a fan of architectural salvage, old windows are always a great choice for adding character and charm to your living space. These vintage pieces, rich with history and unique aesthetics, can serve a multitude of purposes beyond their original function.]]></description><link>https://www.janjones.design/post/new-designs-old-windows</link><guid isPermaLink="false">685ebb44379eba7f44786612</guid><category><![CDATA[ART]]></category><category><![CDATA[DESIGN]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f42e6b_41864548001a4732b21166d669f50e00~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_736,h_924,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>jan jones</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[PORCH: Creating Your Own Summer Retreat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Every summer day serves as a treasured reminder of the value of pausing to appreciate the simple moments that bring us joy.]]></description><link>https://www.janjones.design/post/porch-enjoying-summer-days-in-style</link><guid isPermaLink="false">683b41378f951bdeee869e14</guid><category><![CDATA[DESIGN]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f42e6b_a24b13f13167434fa661ceb9de1a5a53~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_736,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>jan jones</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Art in Design: Glass &#38; Pottery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Looking to bring an artistic flair to your home or office? There's no better method than incorporating simple glass or pottery. ]]></description><link>https://www.janjones.design/post/art-in-design-glass-pottery</link><guid isPermaLink="false">680bcb1479871879a1e34608</guid><category><![CDATA[ART]]></category><category><![CDATA[DESIGN]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 26 Apr 2025 22:23:56 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f42e6b_8845131669034cbd8eae6e517506289a~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_504,h_840,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>jan jones</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[7 Unique Ways to Upcycle Lampshades]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tired of boring white lampshades? See 7 Unique Ways to Upcycle and Personalize Your Lampshades.]]></description><link>https://www.janjones.design/post/7-unique-ways-to-upcycle-and-personalize-your-lampshades</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67e43a4221a7b44b35f5c42f</guid><category><![CDATA[ART]]></category><category><![CDATA[DESIGN]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f42e6b_154501da65fb4f86957db0899d97ec3d~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_736,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>jan jones</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Magical Table Settings]]></title><description><![CDATA[ Today, we'll delve into stunning buffet arrangements, along with Easter vignettes, and provide a tutorial on vintage tiered stands.]]></description><link>https://www.janjones.design/post/magical-table-settings</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67bb5070bb65c92eab0e7e33</guid><category><![CDATA[FOOD]]></category><category><![CDATA[DESIGN]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 23 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f42e6b_797176fd849144bcb1ff787cd4c268f4~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_720,h_960,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>jan jones</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Creating Dreamy Bedrooms]]></title><description><![CDATA[To Sleep, Perchance to Dream. Shakespeare expressed it perfectly. Bedrooms are intimate and personal spaces, where we can escape from the wo]]></description><link>https://www.janjones.design/post/creating-dreamy-bedrooms</link><guid isPermaLink="false">678c0d3cb5dddf7cf7f80935</guid><category><![CDATA[DESIGN]]></category><category><![CDATA[INSPIRATION]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jan 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f42e6b_15d536a7fff641c6958a99ef41be34c2~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_736,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>jan jones</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Embracing 2025]]></title><description><![CDATA[If each day is a fresh start, consider what the upcoming year, 2025, will offer. It promises to be an exceptional year, not just in America ]]></description><link>https://www.janjones.design/post/embracing-2025</link><guid isPermaLink="false">676eef813cface53ebb6adbb</guid><category><![CDATA[INSPIRATION]]></category><category><![CDATA[DESIGN]]></category><category><![CDATA[ART]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 30 Dec 2024 15:30:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f42e6b_1a40bb8d44904e6c88da46ff187ee79c~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_449,h_247,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>jan jones</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Christmas in the French Countryside]]></title><description><![CDATA[This could be the perfect occasion to celebrate the holiday as it is done in the French Countryside.]]></description><link>https://www.janjones.design/post/christmas-in-the-french-countryside</link><guid isPermaLink="false">674c98ab15c769c5f564413e</guid><category><![CDATA[FOOD]]></category><category><![CDATA[DESIGN]]></category><category><![CDATA[INSPIRATION]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 02 Dec 2024 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f42e6b_92b8084048cd467d9fbfc8a5ce60d1d4~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_736,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>jan jones</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[All I Want For Christmas Is A SHE SHED!]]></title><description><![CDATA[For Christmas, all I want is a She Shed! I've been dreaming of one for so many years, and this is my time. ]]></description><link>https://www.janjones.design/post/all-i-want-for-christmas-is-a-she-shed</link><guid isPermaLink="false">671e66066cf7bc1f5df51aab</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Oct 2024 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f42e6b_9779489081f747cca2b77001b16820ec~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_564,h_705,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>jan jones</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Where do I begin...?]]></title><description><![CDATA[You have moved into a new home. Where do you begin decorating? Special tips to make your home uniquely yours.]]></description><link>https://www.janjones.design/post/where-do-i-begin</link><guid isPermaLink="false">66f5b36fc8d51068258ad921</guid><category><![CDATA[INSPIRATION]]></category><category><![CDATA[DESIGN]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 28 Sep 2024 19:25:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f42e6b_3efb473d4365495b93fbdc4f7793cbb3~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_487,h_337,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>jan jones</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Room For Him: Man Caves]]></title><description><![CDATA[There have always been rooms that were designated 'men only'. One of the first Man Caves was the Barber Shop which was definitely a place ]]></description><link>https://www.janjones.design/post/a-room-for-him-man-caves</link><guid isPermaLink="false">66cf6b3ea6e7ed8037a5269b</guid><category><![CDATA[INSPIRATION]]></category><category><![CDATA[DESIGN]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 02 Sep 2024 17:03:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f42e6b_bcb3eda2cec34c4eb14ba53715d251dc~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_688,h_459,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>jan jones</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mixing Antique &#38; Modern Design Styles]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mixing antique and modern styles may be one of the most liberating design choices you could make today.]]></description><link>https://www.janjones.design/post/mixing-antique-modern-design-styles</link><guid isPermaLink="false">66a570eb7775b4360dae1fdf</guid><category><![CDATA[DESIGN]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jul 2024 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f42e6b_2fcc354b80084a939472ba9c4d0e7685~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_600,h_750,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>jan jones</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>