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The living room the day I came to have a look Things that I could not change: recently painted walls, and floor color Everything else could...

Visual Vamp antique curtain tie backs Tie backs for drapes and curtains have kind of gone out of fashion these days. Except for here in New...

We have all seen something in a magazine that inspires us so much that we want to try to replicate it our own homes. My imagination went on ...

Come into my mind's eye of the romantic world of the daybed. What is a daybed? It sounds so decadent, a bed for the daytime. Officially ...

I seem to have a thing for striped rugs.  Which is why I am hesitating on using this as a stair runner. Black, natch.

Jackson Square in New Orleans A wig and a dream - Mardi Gras 2011 No that picture is not Rita Konig. I have the Ash Wednesday blues. Albert...

George Terbovich had three of these chairs in his shop when I worked there.  The sort of sunburst one with the oval back.  I ran across one ...

Rock and roll patent leather Ever since I was a little girl I have loved patent leather. Of course it started with those first pairs of Mary...

Welcome to the home and studio of ceramic artists extraordinaire Phillip Maberry and Scott Walker in Santa Monica, California. Philip was a ...

Why am I so fascinated and admiring of Claggett Wilson, an artist, perhaps an obscure one, whose heyday lasted from the early part of the 20...