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How to decorate a bedroom inspired by Emily in Paris

How to decorate a bedroom inspired by Emily in Paris

  Emily in Paris. Unapologetically optimistic and feminine. Declared boldly in various pink fashion confections, patterns, and glam meets boho individuality. With a bit of Audrey Hepburn's inspiration in the head-turning ensemble in the Paris Opera Garnier...

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Weekly Wear to Ware Update-Janelle Monae

Weekly Wear to Ware Update-Janelle Monae

  Weekly Wear to Ware Fusion of Fashion and Interiors   It’s no secret I have a love for fashion and interior design. Last year I started a weekly post on Instagram with the hashtag #weartowarewednesday.   These weekly post are a fusion of my two...

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The Ugly Truth About Design

The Ugly Truth About Design

  I have been a designer for several years now and whenever someone learns I'm an interior designer their first response is, "Wow, what a fun job!" The misconception is that creative fields are not work, it's all fancy fluff, and hardly worth taking...

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Easily turn your guest room into a hotel retreat

Easily turn your guest room into a hotel retreat

  When you've got company coming, does it feel more like, "Hooray, I'm all set!", or is it more like, "Oh NO - we have so much work to do!"? If it's the latter, I completely understand. Right now, your guest room is probably feeling a lot less like a...

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11 Ways to cozy up your home for fall

11 Ways to cozy up your home for fall

11 ways to cozy up your home for fall   It’s still sweltering hot in most of the country, but with the Nordstrom Anniversary sale in full swing and pre-season football games on the roster, it will be fall before you can say, ‘Pumpkin Spice Latte’. So here are 11...

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Decorative Styling Tips Using Odd Numbered Items

Decorative Styling Tips using Odd Numbered Items This short video adds visual animation to help illustrate decorative styling tips using odd numbered items. 1. Start with a large focal item (vertical art). 2. Second item (horizontal book stack) grounds #1 3. Third...

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Decorating Disasters-5 Fail Safe Solutions

Decorating Disasters-5 Fail Safe Solutions

Last week we talked about the five most common and popular decorating disasters. If you missed it you can read it HERE. This week will help you look like a decorating pro and not a sad decorating newbie. I have five fail safe solutions to avoid your decorating...

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