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sunday dreaming: lost in reality

You've probably heard the saying "comparison is the thief of joy."  Well, I think reality -- or more appropriately, "being realistic" -- is the thief of dreams ... and the trick is to dream anyway. Graphic by Uncomfortable Soul via Search Quotes.

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scenes from an installation … and a winner!

Y'all, I am tired with a capital T.  Lisa and I spent all day today at Adamsleigh working away in our room. Enjoy these few snippets from our day!   Oh, and the York Pieces?  That would be lunch.  Haven't I told you that being a designer is all glamour, all …

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tzi before and after: sophisticated powder room

I am so delighted to be included in the March 2013 issue of South Park magazine!   Did you see the posts on my Facebook page about the South Park powder room (the Creative Conversion article)?   The March issue, which is focused on home and design, is jam-packed full …

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“word to the wise” wednesday: stacey bendet

They need to respect beautiful things, whether it's art or clothing or jewelry, but I also want my girls to feel comfortable in their own home.  I don't ever want them to feel nervous here. -- Stacey Bendet (Alice + Olivia designer, mom to Eloise, age 4, and Scarlet, age 2) Stacey …

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