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Community Culture, Favorite Things, Inspirations, Interior Design
Blowing in The Wind
There were lots of outing options this beautiful Memorial Day Weekend. Breezy weather inspired the delightful opportunity to attend the Brandywine River Museum Antiques Show. It featured fine antiques including furniture, porcelain, glass, silver, prints and other objects exhibited by 32 nationally known dealers. The highlight of this year’s show was an exhibit of Antique American Weathervanes. The exhibit contained...
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Favorite Things, Interior Design
In Search of a Bachelor’s Chest
One of our current projects is a classic 1930’s center hall colonial stone home. The initial objectives on the program are the entry, dining & living spaces. We love the entry, and started with a very fine Indian Rug. The best size, 5 X 7, limited our selection, but we found a colorful, yet neutral piece, with a not too...
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Winter Gardening
Thank you Barbara Bruni @ Terrain, in Glen Mills PA, for inspiring my newest hobby, winter gardening. Terrariums are a wonderful way to garden indoors in winter, and the result makes a great addition to any table top or desk top. Easy to assemble and maintain, they are an unexpected gift for every occasion. Terrain has many sizes and price...
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Plantation Shutters
Plantation Shutters, like reed shades, are applicable on both ends of the design spectrum. Both traditional and contemporary interiors, and everything in between benefit from ease and versatility of this window treatment. They provide uncomplicated round the clock privacy from your neighbor, with the option of tilting light in or out. They can be installed on one window and used...
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