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Monthly Archives: September 2014
Monday Quote: An Affair With A House
“I’ve come to learn that age is beautiful. That’s why we like old furniture and old houses. Some people want to ignore the past. They think only the future is important. But I think we get to the future by going … Continue reading →
Fashion: Style File
Finding my style: I love wearing dresses. When winter arrives, pretty pastels coats and floral patterns will brighten gray days. – Designer Ulyana Sergeenko, before A Show, Paris, September 2013. – Neutral colors, cable sweater and metallic gold skirt make a fall chic … Continue reading →
Teen Bedroom Inspiration
Happy Wednesday! Early this morning I opened a few more boxes from our move. We’ve made progress. Today, I gathering inspiration for a teen girl’s bedroom. The architecture of the house and its country side location will have some influence on the project. One pattern or … Continue reading →
Monday Color Quote: Red
Happy Monday! When I saw this wonderful quote by the one and only Diana Vreeland, I had to share it. My love for red continues. A small or big touch of red gives a room a little more energy. 1. Sensational Color
Entertaining: Harvest Time
The pumpkins are plentiful, the air is cool, and the leaves are changing colors. This time of year is perfect for entertaining. Celebrate harvest and set the table with an affordable centerpiece made from nature’s bounty. Elegant or rustic these simple centerpieces will have your guest talking. Via: … Continue reading →
Monday Quote
“A house in the country is the work of a lifetime. You see the evolution of your own life, in a way.” Oscar de la Renta This is exactly how I’m feeling these days. Moving shakes things up. For me, it … Continue reading →
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At Home in the Country: The Study
We are home and working hard to open all the moving boxes. Currently, I’m busy sorting books for the study. It’s nice to have built-ins for all my designer books. I think they’ll be very happy in this space. For now, the first thing on … Continue reading →
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Bunny Williams Launches Collection With Ballard Designs
The iconic designer Bunny Williams has launched a collection with Ballard Designs. Read more here. The collection includes a selection of tabletop, entertaining and holiday pieces, which is perfect for everyday entertaining. She selected favorite pieces from her own collection to … Continue reading →
