Penny

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Meet Penny
Penny is a mosaic artist with her own online boutique, Lavender Hill Studio. Working out of her home studio in the mountains of North Carolina, Penny enjoys repurposing old furniture, teapots, trays, old windows, mirrors and more into functional works of art for the home and garden. When not working in her studio, she spends her time flea marketing, antiquing, gardening and decorating her home. Penny believes the most important key to good home design is comfort and great lighting.

Lavender Hill Studio
A Mosaic and Vintage Lighting Store
www.lavenderhillstudio.com
www.lavenderhillstudio.blogspot.com

Recent Posts by Penny:

Fresh Herbs Indoors or Out!

I love to cook. I really love to cook when I have fresh herbs. They can be costly, if purchased at the grocery store and usually turn brown before you have a chance to use them all. So to have fresh herbs year round, I grow them inside and outside.

Posted by: Penny   4/25/09 at 8:00 am
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Adding Some Whimsy To The Garden

I love this time of the year! It is time to get back into the garden. Every year, after our last frost date (April 26th for my area), I head to the local garden center and purchase new plants, mulch etc.
I love decorating the garden with flowers, of course! But another whimiscal [...]

Posted by: Penny   4/18/09 at 4:59 pm
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Rooster Crazy

I have this thing about Roosters. My decorating style is French Country Cottage. I love toile, transferware and Roosters! It seems I have gathered quite a collection of them. I have rooster statues, rooster pillows, rooster pictures, rooster glasses and more.

Posted by: Penny   4/3/09 at 11:03 pm
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Magazine Inspiration

Where do you get your decorating inspiration from? Do you browse furniture stores? Head to a model home center and walk through the homes? Buy decorating books or magazines? I have done all of the above. Now I also add to my list of places to be inspired are decorating [...]

Posted by: Penny   3/28/09 at 1:16 pm
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HG Openhouse Joins The Ultimate Blog Party

Hi Everyone! Welcome to the Ultimate Blog Party. I’d like to introduce myself. My name is Penny and I am a mosaic artist and a Home Goods Team Blogger. I own my own online boutique, Lavender Hill Studio where I sell my mosaics and whimsical lighting. My mosaics are created with [...]

Posted by: Penny   3/21/09 at 11:52 am
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