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Category Archives: Decorating
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 →
Summer Break
Hello, again. I’m back from my summer break. It has been a busy two weeks. I took a trip to Connecticut and visited Southbury. We stayed at the Heritage Hotel and Conference Center where we stayed many times when the kids were young. It’s close to … Continue reading →
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Monday Quote
Happy Monday! Taking a few days off to enjoy a little sunshine. See you soon.
What To Wear: Five Summer Favorites
Hard to believe today is August 1st. This week I noticed day light ended at approximately 8:30 pm, the tomatoes and avocados are plentiful, and beautiful zinnia flowers are easily accessible, all indicating summer is in full swing. Here are five weekend summer … Continue reading →
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Tagged espadrille, hats, straw hat, summer favorite, what to wear, white shirt
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Mark D. Sikes’ California Home
Designer and Lifestyle Blogger, Mark D. Sikes beautiful California home was first featured in House Beautiful Magazine. He launched his Lifestyle Blog in 2011 showing us his sense of style. Sikes has captured our attention ever since. Two decades of working as a visual merchandiser and store … Continue reading →
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Tagged art, California Style, dining room, elegant living, living room, rugs, vintage finds
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House Dreaming: White Houses
The moving trucks are everywhere this time of year. On our street we have had 3 families move. After each move the painters and repair trucks come to get ready for the new homeowners. With so much going on outside, I … Continue reading →
