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“word to the wise” wednesday: kay douglass

You know how some people are not comfortable with silence, they have to fill it up with words?  Some people think a house has to be filled with stuff to be beautiful.  It doesn’t. - Kay Douglass (as quoted in House Beautiful, October 2007)

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“word to the wise” wednesday: kelly hoppen

The glamour and glitz are fine, but at the end of the day, a comfortable place to come home to is what it’s all about for me. - Kelly Hoppen (as quoted in Metropolitan Home)

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“word to the wise” wednesday: tricia foley

Today kicks off a new series - “word to the wise” Wednesdays.  I’ve always loved quotes – there’s a lot to be learned by listening to others … whether they are designers, tastemakers or just “ordinary” people with an extraordinary outlook!  I hope you enjoy the quotes as much as …

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“word to the wise” wednesday: karen carroll

Now here's a design philosophy that I can get on board with.  How refreshing to read this from an editor of a major shelter magazine! [I]n the real world, outside the design-magazine bubble, I prefer to avoid saying that the light fixture someone has just purchased is now a bit overexposed …

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