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“word to the wise” wednesday: ann pyne

I call this a "decorating room" because it all "goes" together -- an idea now looked down upon as "matchy-matchy."  But the process of making it go together is essentially at the heart of decorating and design, whether the end result is obvious, as in the case of this guest …

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sunday dreaming — conscious choice making

I love blogging for many reasons, but one huge reason is because of the relationships I've built with readers and fellow bloggers.  But I also use the blog as a bit of a personal journal.  Not a "diary" really, but instead an interesting snapshot of where I am in my …

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“word to the wise” wednesday: mica ertegun

I don't like things overdone.  An interior is like a woman.  She looks better when she's not too done up.  And nobody wants a showy look these days.  All my clients want their homes to reflect their everyday lives. -- Mica Ertegun (House Beautiful, November 2012)

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“word to the wise” wednesday … for moms

Merry Day-After-Christmas!  I hope you enjoyed a wonderful, relaxing Christmas surrounded by whatever makes you the happiest.  I'm relishing the uninterrupted time to spend with my twin boys, simply puttering around the house.   I just may be more excited about their break from school than they are!  After all, …

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