Color
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Bring on the sunshine!
Read more: Bring on the sunshine!It’s the time of the year when I’m always wondering what the heck I’m doing living in Washington DC? It’s gray, freezing, dreary and windy…
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Choosing my livingroom wall color
Read more: Choosing my livingroom wall colorDo you love or hate picking a paint color? It’s often the thing that keep people from finishing, or even starting their home design. First…
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Hello world!
Read more: Hello world!I hope you all had a great holiday! I never thought I would write this…but I’m so happy to be back from Siberia, oh I…
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Client furniture Before/After
Read more: Client furniture Before/AfterPerhaps you remember my friend (and client) Anna who did a fantastic job renovating her family’s house with no previous experience. But after everything was…
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RED and a little Mad Men!
Read more: RED and a little Mad Men!In honor of my charity Knock Out Abuse Against Women’s annual event tonight, I’m doing a RED post. 700 women are getting together at the…
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The ultimate Pink
Read more: The ultimate PinkGo to Breast Cancer Site and click to help women in need get a free mammogram! Are there any women out there not drawn to…
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Barely there color
Read more: Barely there colorI think a lot about color. Perhaps too much when it comes to design. A muddy or bad color combination somewhere can make me crazy,…
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I love neutral interiors
Read more: I love neutral interiorsYes…I know it’s hard to believe reading this blog. But I’m seeing lots of neutral interiors that are completely inspiring. I like this beige, organic,…
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A dining set reinvented
Read more: A dining set reinventedIt’s great when you happen to pass a piece of furniture that’s been overlooked in a second hand store, so they’re practically giving it away.…
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The Power of Purple
Read more: The Power of PurpleI have to admit I hated purple for a long time. I disliked it in interiors, and avoided it like the plague in clothing after…
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It takes a village…to paint a cabinet
Read more: It takes a village…to paint a cabinetMost of you have probably planned a fun weekend somewhere. However vacation might also be a good time to start doing some things around the…
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White as a backdrop
Read more: White as a backdropOne thing I’m noticing when I come here is the prevalence of white everywhere. I guess when I bought the house it was so dark–dark…
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The story of Grandpa’s chair
Read more: The story of Grandpa’s chairINT. ANNA’S HOUSE/LIVING ROOM – WASHINGTON DC – EARLY EVENING Anna and Jill, blond, both of undefinable age(!), are seated in an airy, white living…
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From old fashioned to modern…our furniture get a new look!
Read more: From old fashioned to modern…our furniture get a new look!As you go through life, your style and taste is always morphing, at least for me. What was “YOU” a few years back might not…
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Yellow, gray and white Hollywood regency
Read more: Yellow, gray and white Hollywood regencyI find any piece of furniture in an unexpected bold yellow color completely irresistible right now. I can’t stop thinking about wanting one, or painting…