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Mini Makeover: Rug Edition

Q: How often should you have Oriental rugs cleaned if they don’t get a lot of foot traffic? A: Over-cleaning is not advised because it can wear a rug down, especially if it has been crafted with ancient silk threads. For areas … Continue reading

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Mini Makeover: Rug Edition

Q: What kind of rug should I get for my indoor entryway? It needs to be attractive and able to handle children’s messes, mud and more. Is an outdoor rug tacky, and are there materials or patterns to avoid? A: Wool rugs … Continue reading

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Favorite Journey

What is your favorite journey? Any journey that takes me to some place new. Could be a restaurant, a country, a new part of town. It could be a book or an article, or a film. Also, any journey that takes … Continue reading

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Mini Makeover: Curtain Edition

Hang sheer, colored curtains in sunny windows. Dappled light is always joyful, but the way it comes in and plays with color is such a mood enhancer

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Excerpt from a Career Journal: Something New

 ______research branch is totally different from the main campus. Today at orientation I felt at ease; no heightened reactions, anxiety, or anger. I found the resources institution fascinating. I can see myself in this role as a research therapist helping … Continue reading

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