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Mix the Highs with the Lows…

Mix the Highs with the Lows…

On the cover of the May 2010 House Beautiful are some gorgeous pillows.  The one that caught my eye also sold the magazine to me.  It’s the cream one with felted circles below.  I was shocked to check the resources and see that this 20″ pillow, with insert included, is from Crate and Barrel for just $59.95. I’ll take two please. I love the modern trend toward the mixes of...

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Franklin: A Day with Rachel & Amy

Franklin: A Day with Rachel & Amy

I (Liza) miss my friends Rachel and Amy.  When I found out Rachel was helping Amy design a new room, I knew I had to tag along on their trip to Franklin.  Yep, Rachel’s the force behind NestEgg, a blog with which I know many of you are obsessed because you tell me that all the time!  Here’s some things we scouted out in the amazing shops found in Franklin, TN.  There is a reason...

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Southern Accents: Sad to See You Go; Glad You Are Staying Online

When I first read the news last Thursday that Southern Accents was discontinuing its publication, my first thought was, “What about the Southern Accents Showhouse?” I look forward to that issue every year.  In fact, my favorite house of all time, which happens to be near where I grew up, was the Southern Accents Showhouse of 2005, “Old Dominion”.  As a tribute to...

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