How to Create A Designer Home on a Budget
If you want to get some great ideas for reupholstering your furniture for that high end look take a stroll through the Horchow outlet if you have one near you. We have one here locally that’s always filled with fabulous furniture. It’s still very, very high end even at their discount prices, but for the right buyer the prices…
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Well, now that Halloween has come and gone and the fall colors give way to Thanksgiving - it’s time to set our sights on Christmas! (I know……onto the next decorating adventure! Isn’t it fun!) On a recent visit to the World Trade Center in Dallas I came across some gorgeous Christmas decorations at one of the showrooms I love…
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When I decided I couldn’t stand my kitchen cabinets anymore and they had to be re-stained – it left me with a bit of a dilemma: My breakfast nook table would no longer match. It would look old and drab now with new, richly stained cabinets, but I didn’t really want a new table. I liked the style and…
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What do you when you are in a group of friends who has always taken turns having wedding showers, anniversary parties, and baby showers for each other and their kids when one of the kids has moved away? …… Well, you just do it anyway…….long distance style. That’s what one group of friends (we call ourselves “The Goddessess”) decided…
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One of my favorite times of the year is the fall. I love the coziness of crisp weather (well, actually we’ve yet to see it here in Texas this year – but, I’m sure it’s coming our way at some point!) and the fun fall colors and fall décor that come along with it. It may be awhile…
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My precious, much adored father died peacefully in his home Friday evening, September 9th, surrounded by 18 members of his family — my mom, my siblings and our spouses, and most of his grandchildren and great-grandchildren gathered around. An experience both painful and precious to us all. It’s been a difficult week for my family as we laid…
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