California Here I Come!

Posted on Feb 21, 2012Feb21
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  I’m counting the days and hours until the Design Bloggers Conference 2012 in LA which starts this Sunday evening, February 26th. With last year’s fabulous conference still fresh in my mind, I look forward to this year’s event with great anticipation as the agenda is packed with fabulous speakers and an amazing agenda PLUS I get to see IRL…Read More

Fresh American Spaces

Posted on Feb 19, 2012Feb19
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I was thrilled to receive a personal invitation to meet Annie Selke, author of the new Fresh American Spaces and visionary and designer behind the fabulous home textile companies Pine Cone Hill and Dash & Albert Rug Company, and fabric line Annie Selke Home!   With a personality and demeanor as approachable and colorful as her products, it was a…Read More

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Thank Your Mentor

Posted on Jan 26, 2012Jan26
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Did you know that yesterday, January 25th, was “Thank Your Mentor Day”?   In connection with this special day, I attended a very inspiring event last night at the Boston showroom of Mitchell Gold Bob Williams. The event was presented by the Over My Shoulder Foundation, a wonderful organization created by my friend, Dawn Carroll (of…Read More

Unusual Christmas Trees

Posted on Dec 12, 2011Dec12
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As one who’s never had a Christmas tree, I am fascinated by the creative decorating possibilities!   I thought I would highlight some really interesting designs:   My very talented designer friends, Katie Rosenfeld and Rachel Reider decorated this tree for the Concord Museum Holiday House Tour last week. They were so creative in using peacock…Read More

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A Little Holiday Cheer!

Posted on Dec 9, 2011Dec9
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New York really does know how celebrate the holidays in style. The wonderful department store windows are enough to warrant a trip to Manhattan every December. However, I think the annual Saks Fifth Avenue holiday light display in the Big Apple might just be the most unique way to spread a little holiday cheer.  …Read More

I’ve Had a Makeover!

Posted on Dec 7, 2011Dec7
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If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you may have noticed that things are looking a bit different. I’ve been working hard over the past couple of months redesigning my blog, website, Facebook page and even my Twitter profile. My website has had a major overhaul to make navigation easier and to be able to showcase…Read More

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