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BM Seafoam painted master bath with Memoirs Stately pedestal sink

Seafoam Bathroom

by on March 30, 2009 in Cottage Bath

Design ideas collected over time are the basis for a classic bath The prototypical seafoam and white “spa” bathroom could be  called a new classic. Variations are as numerous as shades of green and vary from old-fashioned hues on the tasty side of mint to the elusive color of water. The hallmarks include a white [...]

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mid-century style kitchen

Mid-Century Vibe Kitchen

by on March 29, 2009 in Modern Kitchen

An expensive renovation that nods to 1950s California architecture Bubble chandeliers were a keynote of 1950s design and there have been many variations on the theme for the past 60 years. We count ten mirror-polish spheres dominating the island in this California kitchen and setting the look in a definitive way. The architecture of the [...]

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showcase bedroom by Suzanne Lovell

Suzanne Lovell On Bedrooms

by on March 27, 2009 in Showhouses

“Portrait of a Lady” serves as the décor theme for a design showcase room. A handmade silk scarf, purchased as a gift for a client, served as the inspiration for the stunningly detailed bedroom Chicago designer and architect Suzanne Lovell created for the annual Architectural Digest Home show in New York City. “I adore textiles,” [...]

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vintage european grain sack pillows by 3 fine grains

European Grain Sack Pillows

by on March 26, 2009 in Allison Shops

Vintage linen is transformed into one-of-a-kind pillows Interior designer Kymberly Frasier has combined her passion for antiques, textiles and design into exquisite one-of-a-kind pillows and upholstery for her company, 3 Fine Grains. Referred to as “authenticated originals,” the vintage European grain sacks are sewn into pillows featuring timeless antique designs and or farmers’ names and [...]

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Rugs in Morocco

by on March 24, 2009 in Rugs

Travel with our guest blogger as she learns first hand about Moroccan carpets Our pal Brandy O is an intrepid decorator who sews pillows, bedding, window treatments, and does macho headboard upholstery as well. She has a penchant for French antiques, ice cream, and travel. She lives in Texas with her husband and four “fuzzballs” [...]

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