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The Flokati Rug
How cozy is a flokati rug this time of year? I was curious how these rugs came to be so I did a little research...The origin of the modern day Flokati was a serendipitous moment. In the village of Samarina, Greece, villagers raised goats and sheep as their primary source of trade and commodity. They started using the wool as blank…
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Design Crush: Barbara Barry
Designer, Barbara Barry, is best known for her sophisticated style which combines a restrained use of color with demur, feminine furniture and accessories. Raised by a family of artists, Barbara says she sees each room as a painting and often starts with a series of watercolors for inspiration. With over 20 years in the industry, …
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California Closets
I have always LOVED California Closets ads. They are brilliant and look more like a magazine page than an ad. Many years ago, I worked for California Closets and absolutely LOVED it! If you know me at all or have ever read my blog you know that I am obsessed with organizing and especially with fancy closets. I am excited to say th…
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Re-purposing Architectural Elements
Add a mirror to give it a function.Or hang it as a piece of art.Use old doors, windows, gates as a headboard.Use shutters as a dividing screen.If building or remodeling, use the architectural element in it's original form.(oh, how I covet these circles!)As I have probably mentioned (many times before) I love to use old architectur…
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Part Deux
Storage Under Stairs (Post: What a Waste...)Barbie FurnitureWord.Don't you hate it when you are looking for an image and can't put your hands on it only to find it soon after making a post! Here are some images that I found, after the fact, that I have updated and I am linking back to the original post in case you missed it the fi…
MISS MOOX [2009-11-29]
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