Medieval Years / 10th-15th Centuries Also known as the Romanesque and Gothic periods, this era was marked by political instability. Feudal lords reigned over the populous but they did little to affect the high crime rates. Life was pretty grim for most people. Homes were cold and damp and animals shared the living quarters with [...]
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June 16, 2010
Work of Art: Part Deux from Habitually Chic Heather Clawson found more photos of Jeanne Greenberg Rohatyn’s fabulous townhouse on Diana Viñoly‘s website. Now you can see the chic kitchen, children’s bedrooms, and master bedroom and bath. It’s also interesting to see how the living room looks with different artwork installed. Enjoy!
June 16, 2010
The Digest
There is lots of talk about the probable demise of this magazine- I say NO! I got my start with this magazine when Thomas Pheasant decided to showcase the colored glass I had started to collect in the store. He didn’t know if it was horrible or great but he knew it would be back [...]
June 11, 2010
GORE DEAN Summer Garden and Pet Sale www.GoreDean.com Luxurious Pet Duvets www.goredean.com Garden Books www.goredean.com Furniture www.goredean.com Pillows www.goredean.com Traditional garden and garden Antiques www.goredean.com Pots, Pots, Pots www.goredean.com On Sale now through July 15 www.GoreDean.com 202-625-9199 410-323-7470 goredean@aol.com
June 10, 2010
After hosting more than 25 design houses on its below-ground concourse level, The Washington Design Center has made a dramatic change. A recently completed space on the Center’s fifth floor not only introduces a new eight-room design house space but also another welcome element into the mix: natural light. Members of the press were invited [...]
May 30, 2010
There are several easy techniques for aging your clay pots, each with a different color, to ensure your clay pots mesh seamlessly with the rest of your outdoor decor. // Things You’ll Need: 1 cup of moss 1 cup of plain yogurt 1/2 teaspoon of sugar Water Sandpaper Step 1 Grow moss on your clay [...]
May 27, 2010
I love the DOG DAZE of Summer…..
WE are so delighted to introduce deluxe Pet Duvets by The Muddy Dog. Woman owned and Made in America.- Deb Or have them make it with your own material COM (requires 4 yards)- Deb Our Holly™ extravagant down duvet is ergonomically designed with your pampered pooch’s utmost comfort in mind, offering a wonderful combination of [...]
May 26, 2010
A gift for you
I know you don’t clean your computer screen very often and it is hard to do the inside, so here is my present to you.-DEB (click on the word here)
May 24, 2010
Verellen Home Collection
The Charlotte Sofa in the Atlanta Showhouse The Gustav Settee By Verellen Throughout the Design world, the low deep sofa is still the haute courant way to decorate. In New York, all the designers are placing these sofas in the great homes of the Hamptons or in lofts in Soho. They are comfortable, luxurious and relaxed. [...]
