I have a confession, Gentle Readers. Until the article in the Washington Post last week, I wasn’t really aware of Cottagecore as an interior design trend.
Delightful accent lamps to brighten your day
You may recall, Gentle Readers, that I recently wallpapered my foyer in a luscious green pattern, Narina by Cole & Son. The wallpaper does, however, make the foyer a bit darker. The space is north-facing already, so there isn’t an abundance of natural light. The foyer has a chandelier, the Mill Small Globe Lantern by…
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Introducing my new, gorgeous foyer wallpaper: “Narina!”
(Not “Narnia” as I first thought!) Gentle Readers, I have not been holding out on you. With our bathroom renovation taking place on the 3rd floor, I thought it wise to wait until all the bumping and thumping up and down the stairs subsided before papering the foyer walls. I was away for several weeks…
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Jason Reynolds and AED on NBC4 this Friday! (That’s today!)
Gentle Readers, I hope that on Friday afternoon, August 13, you will become Gentle WATCHERS and tune in to NBC4. I will put the exact time on my Instagram account as soon as I have it. [UPDATE: it will air around 5:45 p.m.] NBC4 will be featuring author Jason Reynolds‘ home in Kingman Park, which…
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Don’t miss this trend! Fabulous furniture in mixed materials
I know, Gentle Readers: “mixed materials” isn’t entirely new. We’re used to seeing lucite with glass, metal with wood, mirror and wood… And two-toned desks certainly have been around for a while. This one is wood and vellum, with a touch of brass on the pulls: And here’s a deskd in wood and marble with…
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