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Painted red painting of birds, leaves, trees for kitchen backsplash

My kitchen renovation, part 13: backsplash

Annie Elliott | January 6, 2017

Hello, Gentle Readers! Backsplash update: the custom Chinoiserie panel situation has been, shall we say, challenging. I won’t sleep until it’s safely on my wall. It’s literally on a slow boat from China as I type, and it’s expected to arrive in another, oh, 4 weeks or so. Pray for calm seas. Today’s post is not about …

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» Kitchen + bath

Black walls, and other scary sounding but clever tidbits from Candice Olson

Annie Elliott | March 11, 2011

There's a reason Candice Olson is famous.

I mean, thanks to reality tv, a lot of people are famous these days, even if they're less than brilliant or less than talented. But - traditionalists take heart - some people still earn fame by knowing what the heck they're talking about. (Oh, all right: maybe also because they're really really pretty.)

Ms. Olson is one of those....

Read more »Black walls, and other scary sounding but clever tidbits from Candice Olson
» Color + paint color, Living Room + Family Room

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