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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.COMPower Monday You Got This
Happy Power Monday. Let’s get down to business. A little desk envy Alaina Kaczmarski Inspiration Simple Wrap Dress Business tip – What to Read Five tips for how to be the best potential networker you can be. Keeping it short … Continue reading →
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Tagged inspirational quotes, Power Monday, power of networking, what to wear, women in business
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Celebrate Life’s Moments With Caspari
The kitchen is the heart of our home. There is always a lot of eating and cooking going on at home. When the five of us get together, I sometimes get tired of loading the dishwasher and washing dishes. I love … Continue reading →
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Tagged Caspari, easy entertaining, entertaing, hosting, Kitchen, napkins, plates
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Winter Layers To Wear For Work
Happy Power Monday! We had our first winter storm in the Northeast over the weekend. There is plenty of snow on the ground. Getting out the door looking professional is a little challenging when you have to battle the snow and cold. … Continue reading →
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Tagged lifestyle, Monday Inspiration, what to wear, winter looks fashion
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Botanicals No Green Thumb Necessary
Now that the Christmas decorations and wreaths have been put away, I’m longing for a little green décor to liven things up during the winter months. Botanicals prints are an alternative, no green thumb necessary. Fabrics, art, pillows and decorative plates in beautiful … Continue reading →
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Tagged art, botanicals, decorative plates, fabrics, pillows
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Powder Room Ideas With Ambella Home
While at High Point Market Design Bloggers Tour, I was introduced to a few beautiful sinks and chests at the Ambella Home showroom. The first two have Greek key details and the next has a modern feel with polished stainless steel with an Italian Carrera marble apron vanity, … Continue reading →
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Tagged bathroom, faucets, fixtures, Greek key, marble and soapstone, sinks, vanity room
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Power Monday In Simply White
Brrrrr! It’s cold outside. Old man winter has arrived. Simple white winter essentials to help combat the cold and keep cozy have never looked so stylish. Love these simple white style. Power on! via Polyvore
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Tagged fashion, Power Monday, simply white, winter essentials
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New Year New Home
Happy New Year! On this first day of 2016, I’m counting my blessings. We moved into our house last week. The scene was pretty crazy. We all managed to pull it off. The Christmas tree was up on Christmas Eve, just … Continue reading →
Do You Have A Favorite Color This Holiday Season?
Happy Friday! I’m rushing to get things ready for the holidays at home. The moving truck will be unpacking over the weekend. With a little help from family, I hope to spread a little holiday cheer around the house. I’m … Continue reading →
Join Me Live On The Radio In Warwick, NY
Hi all! Christmas is just a few days away. Time for parties and entertaining. You know I love a great tabletop, party idea and entertaining tip. Tomorrow, Tuesday 12/15, join me live on the Style Show hosted by Marina Case of The Red Shutters right … Continue reading →
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Tagged Christmas, decorating, Entertaining, tabletop, vintage
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Tables For Your Holiday Cocktails
How do you entertain during the holidays? Most guest like to gather in the kitchen when they visit. Setting a coffee table with appetizers and hor dourves in the living room helps guest relax and enjoy the conversation a little longer. A … Continue reading →
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Tagged accent tables, Entertaining, family room, fine furniture, furniture, living room, side tables, Tables
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