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The Artwork of Keri Bevan

The Artwork of Keri Bevan

Keri Bevan is a photographer living in London.  I recently ran across her work, and I was intrigued by its vintage, ethereal quality.  I just love finding new artwork to enjoy, and Keri’s low prices make fine art accessible to nearly everyone.  Keri was kind enough to share a little information about both her artworkContinue ReadingContinue Reading

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Design Dialogue – May 31, 2012

Design Dialogue – May 31, 2012

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Pros and Cons of Screen Shades

Pros and Cons of Screen Shades

Screen shades have been used for years in commercial spaces such as restaurants and office buildings.  Their sleek, modern look makes them perfect for those environments.  Over the past several years, however, these shades have become popular for residential spaces, too.  Will they work in your home? Pin ItContinue Reading

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Extra Savings at West Elm Through Memorial Day 2012

Extra Savings at West Elm Through Memorial Day 2012

If you are a fan of West Elm, you may want to check out their Memorial Day deals. Pin ItContinue Reading

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5 Tips for Successful Furniture Shopping

5 Tips for Successful Furniture Shopping

If you have empty rooms to fill, furniture shopping is surely on your list of things to do.  However, if you try to navigate the waters of furniture stores, boutiques and even thrift shops without a plan, you will quickly become overwhelmed.  No matter where you plan to shop (after all, you can find someContinue ReadingContinue Reading

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Design Trend:  Nostalgic Light Bulbs

Design Trend: Nostalgic Light Bulbs

It’s hard to believe, but the incandescent light bulb has already been dubbed “nostalgic.”  Only a short time into the “ban” on incandescent light bulbs (you can see a series of posts I wrote on the subject last year here), nostalgic or Edison light bulbs have reached new heights of popularity.   Pin ItContinue Reading

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Color Trend:  Tangerine Tango

Color Trend: Tangerine Tango

It’s Tangerine Tango time!  Orange is everywhere in home decor this season – from coral to tangerine.  Pantone, a leader in color trends and color matching systems, declared 2012 the year of Tangerine Tango when they made it the color of the year.  Check out some of these orange home decor and accessories: Pin ItContinue Reading

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Design Dialogue – May 17, 2012

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Design Dialogue – May 10, 2012

Design Dialogue – May 10, 2012

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5 Good Reasons to Cover Your Windows

5 Good Reasons to Cover Your Windows

I admit it.  I am a little paranoid about my windows.  I fear the sun and what it does to fabrics, flooring and artwork.  Maybe this is because I have seen – too many times – the effects of the sun on interior home finishes.  It’s not pretty.  But, there is a solution – windowContinue ReadingContinue Reading

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