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The Designers Notebook

Dear So and So . . .

October 5, 2009

Kat at 3 Bedroom Bungalow started this . . . join in! Dear Dusty House, You are making me look bad. Stop it. I mean it. Don’t make me tell you again! Clean up your act,  Diana —————————————– Dear Treadmill, Stop it with the guilt trip already! Yes, I know you were born to be [...]

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Twittering In the Wind

September 21, 2009

If you haven’t had a chance yet, I hope you’ll flit on over to my Twitter site.  Sign up to follow me on Twitter and I’ll kindly to the same!

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Curb Appeal Makeover

September 14, 2009

We all know that it’s what is inside that counts – whether we’re talking about people or houses. However, a nice exterior package certainly doesn’t hurt! So, how fabulous is this before and after exterior makeover by the ubertalented Linda Applewhite?  Doesn’t look like same place does it? She took a ho hum tract home and [...]

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Monday Morning Inspiration!

August 31, 2009

TGI Monday! The rain is gone and the forecast is for sunny skies and balmy weather. PTL!!  This morning I thought I’d serve up some inspiration to go with that morning cup of coffee. Don’t you just love all the wonderfully creative women in blog world????  Seriously, how fabulous is the texture of this art work from [...]

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Color & Art Inspiration

August 21, 2009

I’ve taken a day away from painting to go to Fort Jackson, SC to see my niece graduate from basic training. We stopped at the “EdVenture” Children’s Museum here in Columbia for the afternoon. What a a great source of inspiration for color and out-of-the-box decorating ideas! If you’re in the area or visiting, I highly [...]

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Going Coastal When You’re Landlocked

August 4, 2009

This question has been on my mind for a while: Is it okay to decorate your house is a coastal cottage style when you live no where near a body of water? What do you think?  I love coastal cottage decor but would it be weird to walk into someone’s house who lives in the [...]

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Thought for Today

August 1, 2009
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Favorite Home Magazine Website

July 30, 2009

I love my home magazines and enjoy visiting their websites for all kinds of inspiration. I am wondering what YOUR favorite home/shelter magazine website is? A few that I visit on a regular basis include: Country Living, Southern Living, House Beautiful, MyHomeIdeas (which is a complication of many magazines) and Coastal Living. I don’t visit [...]

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