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Interior Designer

We all need someone else’s perspective sometimes. Many designers have hourly rates and will come out for a short consultation to offer advice or a vision for your space. Or you can hire a stager to help you rearrange your … Continue reading

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Style Advice

After asking me why I always wear black, my daughter added, “Don’t you know fashion is a rainbow” – Janet Martinez

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Etch A Sketch Forgivness

The little red rectangular box was magical. As a kid, I could play with it for hours. When I turned one knob on the box, I could create a horizontal line on its screen. Turn the other knob and voila—a … Continue reading

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Decorating

Those days cast the die for my get-on-with-it attitude toward decorating. I hate to throw decent things away. I value things with a history and try to fold them into my clients’ projects. I love windows with curtains, lots of … Continue reading

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Mini Makeove: Curtain Edition

An easy way to make your space feel grander? Shift your window treatments. The higher the curtain rod, the taller the window will appear. If possible, install your curtain rod closer to the ceiling than the top of your window — ideally … Continue reading

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