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Blog Archive
February 2008
My client and I were working on her upstairs loft/bonus room. She had two blue sofas and wanted to keep them in the room. We needed a large area rug and came across this one, online. It had the colors and pattern we liked and would hold up well with her 3 kids. We […]
Posted by: Cathy 2/28/08 at 10:12 pm
We have had a fireplace in each of our last three homes. The last two have been without mantels. I was really hoping for a mantel this time, and occasionally I look for one to attach or stand in front. However, with the marble and the mirror, there really isn’t a great […]
Posted by: Deb 2/27/08 at 8:36 pm
Lanterns are now so exciting! The styles are so versatile and glamorous. At one time, the lanterns were used to provide lighting for the outside and merely used inside when there was no other means of light. Now, the lanterns are so beautiful and vary in style, color and design to fit the interest, decor and/or needs that the owner hopes […]
Posted by: Betty 2/25/08 at 9:02 pm
I’m always on the lookout for great ideas. I came across this great lamp in a model home and I thought how chic, simple and easy this would be to make.
Here’s how to do it…
Find a great vase. You can find them for $10-$30. Home stores, Import stores, floral supply stores should have them. […]
Posted by: Cathy 2/21/08 at 1:43 pm
I thought you might want to see another room design I’m working on for a darling 9 year old. I decorated her room about 5 years ago and her mother called and said…the bunnies have to go! She wanted a room that could go into her teen years. So, here’s the plan of her […]
Posted by: Cathy 2/15/08 at 10:04 pm
Okay, so I am ready for Spring! As soon as Valentine’s Day is over I start thinking about warm weather, sunshine, flowers budding, grass growing . . . you get the idea. I have shared before that I love the seasons, and I am always ready for the next one a little ahead […]
Posted by: Deb at 7:07 pm
There are so many beautiful and decorative pieces that are made around the world and they contribute so greatly to enhancing our homes and the places that we call our residence. I love shopping and I love finding unusual and decorative pieces that can become conversation pieces for the homes that I am privileged to decorate. It’s amazing. I get an adrenalin rush […]
Posted by: Betty 2/13/08 at 12:08 pm
Do you need a fancy but easy idea for breakfast on Valentines Day? Try Valentine Strawberry Pancakes. You will need…
* Any size heart shapped cookie cutter/ or a heart template, and cut out heart shape on pancake with a knife
* Favorite pancake mix
* Red food coloring
* Fresh strawberries cut up / or strawberry […]
Posted by: Cathy 2/11/08 at 8:02 pm
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