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Artist on My Radar: Bri Custer’s Memories of Light & Color

THANK YOU to everyone who entered our “Summer Refresh with Minted” Giveaway last week. I’ll be emailing everyone with the results shortly! Reproduction retailers like Minted are a FABULOUS way to support working artists & beautify your home. But I ALSO advocate buying originals when you can! Having a one-of-a-kind piece that is meaningful to …

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Artist on my Radar: Catherine Elliot — All the Colors of Spring!

Artist on my Radar: Catherine M. Elliott — Let All Creation GLOW!

    “Blossom by blossom the spring begins.” — Algernon Charles Swinburne “Spring is nature’s way of saying, ‘Let’s Party!’” — Robin Williams   I’m not quite sure how I became acquainted with Catherine Elliott’s art. It may have been through Facebook connections, as she and I both hail from the same town in Connecticut. …

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Pastoral Glow: Peter Batchelder, New England Artist & Master of Light

Pastoral Glow: Peter Batchelder, New England Artist & Master of Light

One of my absolute favorite inspiration launchpads for decorating a room is a beautiful work of art. And as a Granite State resident, color lover, devotee of old buildings, and art-collector-wannabe, I have long been an aficionado of New Hampshire and Massachusetts artist, Peter Batchelder.   All images used with permission of the artist.   …

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A Simple Trick to Master Your Gallery Wall Layout (Without Using A Single Nail)

Today I’m sharing with you an insider trick for pulling together the perfect gallery wall layout. I’m working with a distance client in California using a combination of e-design and full service distance design. For the most part, it’s been very smooth sailing. We’ve done a number of rooms in her house and are just …

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New Source for Limited Edition Prints by Emerging Artists (for Collectors with Limited Funds)!

Back in January, I did a post on my favorite source for original art on the web, Saatchi Art, which offers curated art from emerging artists all over the world, in every medium and at every price point, along with free advisory services. (Read the post for a few of my artist picks.) But even “every …

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Jess Franks, Floral & Landscape Artist and Instagram Sensation

    I am so pleased to bring you today’s post! I’ve become a bit of an art monger in recent years, and one artist who has caught my eye (along with an enormous following on Instagram) is Jess Franks. Stick around to the end of the post for a nifty little giveaway! (All photos …

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Designer Story: the Lovely and Luminous Work of Liliane Hart

Designer Liliane Hart opened her eponymous Manhattan design firm in 2007, but she first came on this New Hampshire girl’s radar this past summer with her entry in the 2016 Hamptons Designer Showhouse with a soft, serene, and yet utterly unique master bathroom. (All photos from www.LilianeHart.com.) I think it was the always-cool Eskayel wallpaper together with the …

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Home Style Compatibility QUIZ!

Have you tried decorating your home with that all elusive “mix”…

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