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Mid-century living room with white walls and large windows

How to furnish a mid-century modern house…with Ikea?

Annie Elliott | April 15, 2024

The timing was almost spooky, Gentle Readers. John and I have received permission to start spiffying up his mom’s weekend house, which was built — mostly with his grandfather’s own two hands — in the middle of the 20th century. Mid. Century ;) (You can read a little more about the house in last fall’s …

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» Furniture + upholstery
Midcentury hotel lobby with rattan coffee table

Is “seedy stylish” a thing? It should be

Annie Elliott | September 17, 2023

Have you been to Hotel Clermont in Atlanta, Gentle Readers? It is WILD! When we checked in, I asked nice guy at the desk about the building. He said, as he handed us glasses of champagne, that it was built in 1924 and originally housed people who worked at the Sears, Roebuck & Co. down …

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» Hotel

A rustic log cabin with a mid-century twist

Annie Elliott | February 12, 2023

What do you think of when you hear the words, “log cabin,” Gentle Readers? I had a clear picture in mind when John and I drove out to our friends’ cabin in West Virginia this weekend. When we pulled up, it looked true to its name. Then when you enter, surprise! A mid-century marvel! One …

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» Furniture + upholstery, Lighting

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