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I am a wife, mother and decorator. Welcome to my blog, where I share my projects and design inspiration. I love finding vintage pieces to add character and sense of history to my designs. My other passions are family, cooking, gardening and traveling. Feel free to drop me a line or just say hello!
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Author Archives: Ivy de Leon
About Ivy de Leon
From decorating and home staging to entertaining and gardening, I enjoy bringing traditional style to each project. I love to combine new and vintage market finds to create elevated and inviting spaces for today's modern lifestyle. CONTACT: IVY@IVYDELEON.COMAbout Last Night : The Warwick, NY Historical Society
Rain could not dampen the festive mood at the Ketchum House, last night. Michael Bertolini’s home was all a buzz with members of the Warwick, NY Historical Society and Friends of the Hathorn House –Warwick’s Militia Commander Gen. John Hathorn … Continue reading →
Posted in celebrations, Decorating, Entertaining, Warwick NY Happenings
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Tagged french porcelain, General John Hathorn, Hudson Valley Events, interior design, social media, Warwick Historical Society, wedding season
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You’ll Love These Monday Blues
Happy Monday! We had a few rainy days, so I’m thinking of some favorite blues while blue skies roll in. Paint, upholstery, garden stools and custom window shades are all available. Thanks for stopping by.
Posted in Business, Decorating
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Tagged antiques, bestbluepaints, chinoisorie, design, gardenessentials, hudsonvalleydesigner, interior design, lampshades, modernluxe, traditionaldesign, upholstery, vintage, warwickny
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Welcome March Madness with these garden inspired tablescape essentials
March arrived like a lion. While the snow melts, I’m seeing green and feeling lucky. March Madness, St. Patrick’s Day and Easter have me excited to bring on the green tablescapes. Dutch tulips and boxwood topiary are favorites all year … Continue reading →
Posted in celebrations, Decorating, Entertaining, Gardening, shopmystyle
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Tagged bamboo, custom linens, dinnerware, flatware, stemware, tablescapes
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No Monday Blues Here
Happy Monday!
Posted in Decorating, Project
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Tagged blue and white, Chinoiserie, Farrow and Ball Paint, Grohe Fixtures, powder room
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Men Style: Tune Up Your Home
Have it together at work, but at home you just need a few more hands to organize your lifestyle. That’s all right! New Year, New you! Right! Design a life you love. Each day is a fresh start! Make it … Continue reading →
Posted in Decorating, Entertaining, Project
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Tagged bathrooms, bedroom, fixures, furniture, home collection, kitchens, lighting fixtures, Masculine Decor, New Year
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Three New Year Wants That Cost No Money
Happy New Year! The celebration continues at home as we enjoy a few more days with family. Yes, I ate a few too many gingerbread cookies, but I have also been on a some gym workout dates with my husband, which … Continue reading →
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How to Make Your Home Smell Amazing for the Holidays
Fresh and dried spices are plentiful in my mom’s kitchen. In my home, I carry on the tradition with the fresh natural scents of the holidays. Are you looking to fill your home with the sweet fragrance of the holiday … Continue reading →
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Tagged blue and white, Christmas, diy, holidays, Kitchen, pomander
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Three Renter Friendly Removable Wallpaper Paper Projects
Removable Peel & Stick Wallpaper is now more beautiful. These three projects are sure to get you inspired. Framed sections of wallpaper are a great idea that is cost saving and movable when it’s time to find another apartment. Because some … Continue reading →
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Tagged apartment living, art, bathroom, bedroom, budget decorating, diy, entry, peel and stick wallpaper, wallpaper
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The Romance of the Country
Happy Monday. The Hudson Valley is beautiful! I love the romance of living in the country. Crisp air, apples orchards, pumpkin fields and corn maze are everywhere. Enjoying walks on the Appalachian trail with my husband… hand in hand. Photo: … Continue reading →
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Tagged Country Living, country romance, fashion, Monday motivation
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