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Category Archives: Decorating
Five Wallpaper Patterns To Update Your Walls
Wallpaper has come a long way since grandma’s house. The selections of wallpaper on the market today are amazing. Sometimes finding the perfect pattern for the project could be overwhelming. With a color design plan in hand, the patterns and color come together … Continue reading →
Posted in Decorating, Entertaining
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Tagged bathroom, bedroom, dining room, entry, Fabric, Thibaut, wallpaper
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Power Monday: Rose Gold
Happy Monday! I have a rose gold crush. For busy working women, the look is simple and feminine without the flowers. An oversize rose wool-blend gabardine coat is a great essential to drape over the shoulders on cool mornings. Rose gold is fresh and adds a little sparkle to Monday morning. Image: Polyvore
Posted in Business, Decorating, Fashion
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Tagged blush, coat, gold, Pink, rose, shoes
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Raise Your Glass to Autumn
Autumn arrived this week. Time for apple pie, pumpkin lattes and bonfires. Celebrate the arrival of autumn with an apple picking party. Enjoy the great outdoors and feast on delicious crisp apples. Golden delicious apples are my favorite. Decorate the table with seasonal … Continue reading →
Dwell on Design New York Giveaway
With 15 years of the best modern homes, Dwell Magazine is bringing Dwell on Design to New York for a 3-day celebration of design starting Oct. 2 thru Oct. 4. Dwell on Design NY takes place at Skylight Clarkson Sq. located … Continue reading →
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Tagged architects, design, Dwell on Design, educational, events, modern style, seminars, tours
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Power Monday: Desk Envy
Happy Monday! If you have to sit at a desk, it should be beautiful. This one is gorgeous. A perfect pairing of chic, glam and leopard, which you know I love. The closet/office space belongs to Rachel, fashion blogger and jewelry designer, over … Continue reading →
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Tagged brass desk, desk, desk lamp, lamps, lighting, Power Monday
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Refresh Your Space With Beautiful Lighting
Sometimes all you need is a little change like replacing an outdated lighting fixture to give a room a fresh look. Most rooms need layered lighting for a well-lit room. Circa Lighting has a wide selection of floor lamps, table lamps, wall sconces, … Continue reading →
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Tagged chandeliers, Designer showhouse, floor lamps, lamps, lighting, sconces
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Celebrate Orange This Autumn
Happy Labor Day! Heading into autumn, I’m embracing all things orange and white. Tory Burch sweater, white slipcovers with orange trim. Why not, orange walls. Orange and white is crisp and current. CuratedKravet pieces are a great selection to update a room for … Continue reading →
Country At Home: Living Room House Tour
Hard to believe a year has gone by since we moved into our country house. The interesting thing about this house is that it is the spec house for a 50 and over community development. It has been an interesting experience. I thought … Continue reading →
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Tagged accessories, decorating, livingroom, pillows, vintage
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The Hampton Designer Showhouse 2015
The Hampton Designer Showhouse presented by Traditional Home opened its door last month. Over twenty top designers and brands contributed to the showhouse to benefit Southampton Hospital. I was there to share the excitement as the rooms were revealed at the gala preview … Continue reading →
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Tagged Currey & Co., designer showshouse, fabrics, Frontgate, lighting, pillows, Schumacher, textiles, Traditional Home., wallpaper
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Welcome back! Refreshed And Ready To Roll
Welcome back! While summer has been relaxing, I am glad to be back blogging. Feeling refreshed, I attended a few events in New York City and visited the opening night party at the Hampton Designer Showhouse presented by Traditional Home (more to … Continue reading →