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Hello October: Study Inspiration

Happy October! This is a busy month starting with fall Market at the D&D, High Point Market, and great showhouses, like the Phase II of the Ronald McDonald House of Long Island . See last year’s designs here. The holidays … Continue reading

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InstaCraft Book Review

How do I distress from life?  I get crafty, instead of crabby.  Starting with a small project is key.  I came across a great book, InstaCraft,  by Alison Caporimo.  It has 50 fun and simple projects for adorable gifts and décor.  The … Continue reading

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Uncommon Thread – A Woman, A Brand, A Legacy

  For 40 years Mary Ella Gabler, the founder of the luxury bedding and bath products Peacock Alley has brought us  indulgent and textural, yet classic and chic, bedding pieces.   The Lucia matelassè collection.     Classic scalloped pique with a trim color … Continue reading

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Thirfting

One of the places I like to visit on thrifting Wednesday is my local library.  I love books.  You could find great books on interior design, cook books, gardening, etc., in the books for sale section, at a fraction of … Continue reading

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