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“The Collected Library”: That Woman and More!

As most of you already know, I love British history and many other things about Great Britian!  I often say that if I had not wanted to be an interior designer, I would have been most happy to read history.  … Continue reading

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“The Collected Library”: Gardening with Beverley Nichols

As Spring comes to Chestnut Cottage, I always get in the mood to pull out all of my delightful Beverley Nichols books! I mention these wonderful, intriguing books in The Collected Tabletop and never fail to mention them during my … Continue reading

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“The Collected (Irish) Library”

As most of you know, I LOVE to read!  And many of my favorite authors are Irish or write about Ireland.  I have shared some previously , like the series from Irish author , Patrick Taylor, that begins with An … Continue reading

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Mad About Plaid!

One of my favorite designs is plaid…particularly, tartans.  From fashion to interior design, antiques to tabletop, there is never too much plaid for this designer!  One of my favorite plaid resources that I would like to share with you is … Continue reading

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2013: A Fresh Start! Get Organized.

Now that 2013 has finally arrived…isn’t it time for a little ‘sprucing up’?! The holidays leave  our homes in such a haze with family, parties, presents, and just general clutter! Maybe one of your new years resolutions should be to … Continue reading

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