We freeze when it comes to a few everyday details around our homes, such as hanging art and draperies. The thought of peppering the wall with nails from feeble attempts is a downer. As for securing ...

When hanging drapery panels, think of a bad baseball pitch. You want to aim high, to the ceiling, and wide, to either side of the window. (Photo by Marni Jameson) I was scurrying around the house ...