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  • In Search of a Brass Floor Lamp

    I've turned my attention to this corner of the living room. It needs a little something-something. The previous chair had…
    September 7, 2011
  • Holly Becker’s Decorate Book Tour

    The Decorate book tour brought Holly Becker to Anthropologie in Chicago last night. I had interviewed Holly about her book…
    August 24, 2011
  • How I Repaired a Tear in My Chair’s Upholstery

    I wrote about the floor model chair that I picked up for half-off yesterday. It had a 2" tear along…
    August 4, 2011
  • Floor Model, Half Off

    Score! I found the chair that I wanted, marked down to 50% off! Why, you may wonder? What's wrong with…
    August 3, 2011
  • Wavering Ombré Curtains

    So very pretty. • Anthropologie
    August 2, 2011
  • Diamond Brocade Wedges

    I wouldn't normally be drawn to these shoes, but then I saw them in that photo with the dress. I…
    June 16, 2011
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  • In Search of a Brass Floor Lamp

    I’ve turned my attention to this corner of the living room. It needs a little something-something. The previous chair had been great, but the crazy…

    September 7, 201142 comments'L' for Lighting, Filing Cabinet, Living Room
  • Holly Becker’s Decorate Book Tour

    The Decorate book tour brought Holly Becker to Anthropologie in Chicago last night. I had interviewed Holly about her book a couple of weeks ago,…

    August 24, 201115 comments'B' for Books, Filing Cabinet
  • How I Repaired a Tear in My Chair’s Upholstery

    I wrote about the floor model chair that I picked up for half-off yesterday. It had a 2″ tear along the top (not along a…

    August 4, 201144 comments'F' for Fabric, Crafty (& Handy), Living Room
  • Floor Model, Half Off

    Score! I found the chair that I wanted, marked down to 50% off! Why, you may wonder? What’s wrong with it? Oh, nothing. Just a…

    August 3, 201199 commentsLiving Room
  • Wavering Ombré Curtains

    So very pretty. • Anthropologie

    August 2, 20118 comments'D' for Decorating, Filing Cabinet
  • Diamond Brocade Wedges

    I wouldn’t normally be drawn to these shoes, but then I saw them in that photo with the dress. I think I’ve been swayed into…

    June 16, 20114 comments'S' for Shoes, Filing Cabinet
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