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31
Jul
Smart Designs… With Budgets In Mind, wrap up
Uncategorized / 0 Comment / July 31, 2012

REUSE, RENEW, RECYCLE… I love applying these principles to furniture. With a little creativity and patience, outdated pieces can be reinvented, transforming discards into personal treasures with a story. Sometimes the redo is better than […]


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26
Jul
Smart Designs… With Budgets In Mind, part 2
Interior design / Lighting design / 0 Comment / July 26, 2012

Check out part 1-  Smart Designs… With Budgets In Mind LIGHTING… The color, ambiance, and safety of every space are dramatically affected by lighting choices. Simply changing light fixtures can have a surprisingly potent impact. […]


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24
Jul
I’m Baaaaack!
My story / 0 Comment / July 24, 2012

I’m Baaaaack! appears to be the internet return to action phrase of choice. So I’ll go with that. I am a bit embarrassed to have been absent for a bit. After all, the perfectionist in […]


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7
Jun
Not Angry- Blue Birds!
Birds / 0 Comment / June 7, 2012

In Our Little Slice of Heaven! I describe our the home, surroundings, and environment. It is our personal haven and sanctuary, and is also home to much wildlife and many bird  families and species. This spring […]


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5
Jun
Our Little Slice of Heaven!
Uncategorized / 0 Comment / June 5, 2012

Our home in the burbs of Richmond, Virginia, sits in a beautiful and natural setting. We’re lucky that when the development was built around twenty years ago the lots were sized large and the trees […]


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15
May
Creating Kid Friendly Spaces- Finishes
Interior design / 0 Comment / May 15, 2012

WALLS I frequently recommend paints with a slightly higher sheen than the typical flat finish. Most manufacturers offer these, but they may have different names such as “satin” or “egg shell.” These paint surfaces are […]


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10
May
Creating Kid Friendly Spaces, part 2
Interior design / 0 Comment / May 10, 2012

FURNITURE Choosing furniture items that kids can grow up with helps extend the lifespan of your purchases. If space allows, consider a full or queen bed in lieu of the typical twin kid’s bed. If […]


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8
May
Designs for Living- Creating Kid Friendly Spaces
Interior design / 0 Comment / May 8, 2012

The term “interior design” conjures images of high style and beautiful aesthetics. If there are children in your home, you may think living with kids and having a stylish home is a contradiction in terms.  […]


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3
May
Anthropology rocks!
Uncategorized / 0 Comment / May 3, 2012

With a background in retail design among my other tracks, I love to follow what’s happening in the industry. When I shop, I’m looking as much at the design and display as I am at […]


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5
Apr
What’s Hot- Inside!
Interior design / Lighting design / 0 Comment / April 5, 2012

  Snap is a new and innovative idea in instant wall art. The self-stick decals make decorating a snap and are completely repositionable and guaranteed not to mark or damage walls. Snap Wall Art/ www.peelandstick.com, […]


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