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How to create the perfect art wall: 2. Framing

Annie Elliott | November 10, 2010

Part deux in a trois-part series. Part un was “What to Hang.”

Now that you’ve ransacked your closets, shopped online, and sneaked things out of your grandmother’s house, you have to frame the goods.

We know that having some unifying element on an art wall is a good idea....

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» Art + accessories, Living Room + Family Room

How to create the perfect art wall: 1. What to hang

Annie Elliott | November 8, 2010

"Art walls" have been on my mind for weeks.

Sort of a clunky term, but it's descriptive. "Salon grouping" is more elegant, and I seem to remember the phrases, "masterpiece hanging" and "gallery hanging" from graduate school...but I could be making those up....

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» Art + accessories, Living Room + Family Room

You asked…about decorating a rental apartment (on a budget!)

Annie Elliott | November 3, 2010

Hi, Annie. I'm sure you have suggestions for amazing things that can be done in an urban rental apartment without a ginormous budget. Right?

I moved in almost a year ago, and while I like to think that I have good taste, I haven't really been able to put together a cohesive design/feeling for the place.

In some ways I'm not sure where to start...

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» Art + accessories, Furniture + upholstery, Lighting, Living Room + Family Room, Window treatments

More about the art in bossy color’s living room

Annie Elliott | August 6, 2010

Greetings, Gentle Readers. Greetings from Maryland’s Eastern Shore, where I find myself once again…with children, with computer, but without husband or babysitter. Suffice it to say we have a plentiful supply of gin. And limes. I promised I would provide more information about the art in the salon arrangement in bossy color’s living room. Ohslowburn …

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» Art + accessories, Living Room + Family Room

Bossy color’s living room, Part 13: That big huge empty wall over the sofa

Annie Elliott | August 2, 2010

Gentle Readers, have I thanked you recently for sticking with me through the trials and tribulations of my living room? Thank you. The room isn’t finished yet (shocker), but I thought you deserved a little success story. Remember that big huge wall over the sofa? The blank one? When we first moved in, we were …

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» Art + accessories, Living Room + Family Room
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