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How to get your house ready for a party

Annie Elliott | September 28, 2025

Please mark your calendars: On Tuesday, November 11 (Veterans Day) at 7:00, the writer Jason Reynolds and I will be having a conversation at Politics & Prose Union Market about my new book*, working together, and all things home. Hello, Gentle Readers! This might be a little off-topic, interior design-wise, but having thrown a party …

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» How-to

Vintage: what to look for, what to avoid

Annie Elliott | January 29, 2023

Since Veranda magazine was kind enough to include me in its article about vintage items, I thought I’d expand upon that subject for you, Gentle Readers. There’s so much to say. First, terminology. The word “antique” is applied to furniture that is 100 years old or older. “Vintage” is less well defined. Some people say …

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» Accessories, Furniture + upholstery
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5 things to buy on sale…right now! Anthropologie, Serena & Lily, and more

Annie Elliott | January 4, 2016

Happy 2016! With the winter holidays barely over, the last thing you (and your credit cards) may be thinking about is spending more money. And yet… Online bargains are unbelievable right now. So if you can stomach it, consider digging deep for one of these items. (They’re on sale as of the publishing of this post, …

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» Bedroom, Color + paint color, Furniture + upholstery, Rugs

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