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Classically Clad Library
Having worked in many classic homes & estates of the early 20th century period, pine tongue-and-groove board paneled study walls were regionally popular, and are currently quite desirable to salvage rather than replace. This project features many 21st century enhancements that address light, temperature & storage issues without sacrificing the original integrity of the space, the paneling. The furnished room...
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Community Culture, Featured, Inspirations
Summer Afternoon At Winterthur Museum & Gardens
Having so many cultural gems within an hour’s drive is not to be taken for granted. On this summer afternoon, rather than choose a restaurant for a lunch meeting, it was wonderful to instead grab a quick bite at the Winterthur Visitor Center cafe, and then enjoy conversation during a tram ride through the summer gardens to the Museum. With...
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Community Culture, Inspirations, Interior Design
I love a good auction!
Briggs auction, in Garnet Valley, Pennsylvania has been a staple in the estate auction world forever. It’s a great Friday evening destination under any circumstance, and especially when an invite comes from my handsome son. One of my current projects includes accessorizing a bookcase wall (actually three bookcase walls), and leather-bound books were on my shopping list. My son is...
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Installation Day
Installations are always exciting. Some installations may involve an entire room full of furnishings & accessories. In this case, following the completion of new windows and paint, we were installing the draperies. For this young family, the the entry, living room & dining room are being designed in phases, around their fine formal dining room furniture. The draperies are meant...
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