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A Winter Mantel and an Online Class in Photography
Books…Candles…Pinecones…Action!
I was so late in taking down my Christmas decorations…and I finally decided that today I was going to de-Christmas my mantel as well. I’m still loving the wintery look, so I used some greenery, pinecones, candles and mercury votive holders but I added some books to the mix this time. Winter is a time when I read a lot more than I do the rest of the year, so the decoration fits my personality in the great room. (more…)
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My Great Room and Mantel: One Room Three Ways, Day 1
I am participating in a special link party where we have to show a room decorated in three ways. Here’s my “first” version.
When my husband and I embarked on a major home renovation several years ago, I decided that our new great room was going to be a thing of beauty. I had been carrying around a few ripped out pages from a shelter magazine from the early 90s that showed a room in the Hamptons with beautiful Chinoiserie walls, antique furniture – and the owner of the home standing near the walls, dressed in an elegant smoking jacket. Not that I wanted his life…just his walls!But after the sheetrock went up in our room, I just got this feeling that the place needed to be a lot less formal and perhaps more rustic.
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