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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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Tag Archives: decorating
Design Musing: European Design
Spending more time at home is creating a to-do-list of projects to finish and start for many during Covid -19. Thinking of designing a room, remember trends come and go. Good design is timeless, however. Case in point, French … Continue reading →
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Tagged bedrooms, chateau chic, chintz, classic, colefax and fowler, cowtan and tout, decorating, design musing, european chic, european style, floral fabric, french country style, furniture, pillows, romantic rooms, Schumacher, sleep beautifully, Valentine's Day, wallpaper
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Week Two – One Room Challenge Guest Participant – Mudroom Makeover
We moved into our home five years ago. Each year we tackle a new space. We brightened up our kitchen and improved our front yard landscaping. This year I planned to tackle the mudroom. After a mix of emotions … Continue reading →
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Tagged decorating, leopard print, mudroom decor, paint, rugs, wallpaper
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Hope Lodge NYC 2016 Holiday Bash
Hello December! A few months ago, I was chosen to design a table for the American Cancer Society’s 8th Annual Hope Lodge NYC Holiday Bash. The Holiday Bash is an annual event that combines wine, dining and design to raise … Continue reading →
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Tagged American Cancer Society, decorating, fundraising, Harmonie Club NYC, Holiday Bash, Hope Lodge NYC, Seasons of Hope, tablescapes, wine and design
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Power Monday: Desk Envy, Inspiration and Lifestyle
Hello again! Celebrating the small victories. Our site had a small hiccup this morning, but now it’s back up and running. I couldn’t be happier to get back to blogging. Starting to think layers for autumn? Tory Burch’s Gigi … Continue reading →
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Tagged decorating, desk envy, furniture, home decor, inspirational quotes, life style, lighting
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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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Sneak Peek Holiday House NYC 2015
Yesterday, I took a trip into New York City for media day to get a sneak peek into the Holiday House NYC founded by Iris Danker, a holiday-themed Designer Showhouse in a historic 20,000+ square foot mansion presented by Traditional Home. Holiday House NYC benefits The … Continue reading →
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Tagged bathroom, Christmas, decorating, Designer showhouse, Holiday House NYC, Out and About, Traditional Home.
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Minted: Art That Speaks To You
Autumn is gorgeous here in the Hudson Valley. The leaves are almost at peak. Soon the trees will be bare and the cooler temps will arrive. Mid autumn and early winter is when I start getting sad and wishing for a Florida vacation. … 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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Lighten Up The Bedroom For Summer
Summer is all about easy living. How do you lighten up the bedroom during the warm summer months? Stylish and simple linens combined with a few must haves keep this bedroom fresh and light. USE FRESH WHITE BEDDING and COZY … Continue reading →
