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Divine Decor: South Beach, part 2

Last Friday, when I shared some mid-century inspired photos from latest trip to South Beach, I promised to return with a peek into one of SoBe’s most famous hotels. Here it is, the wonderfully white...

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Neighborhood Nakedness & Front Porch Envy

Almost every day, on my drive home from work, I pass a home where a couple sits in matching white rocking chairs on their front porch, sharing a bottle of red wine.  They’re young, they’re hip, and...

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An English Cottage. . . in New Hampshire?

I’m happily enjoying a relaxing long weekend in New Hampshire with my mom.  We’re staying on Lake Winnipesaukee.  At night I sit on the porch, enjoying the cool air, and seeing all the stars in the...

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Just L: Mid-mod heaven in the White Mountains

Who would have thought that the small town of Littleton, NH would have a top-rate mid-century modern furniture store?  Certainly not me.  But Monday morning Ryan and I discovered just that, in the form...

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{Recap} Holiday party & Vera Wang

Friday night found me and Ryan racing home from work, then getting all dolled up for our company’s holiday party – held at the Udvar-Hazy Air and Space museum.  Not the one in downtown DC, but the one...

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Social Graces Shop & DIY Decor Ideas

Every once in a while I happen upon a local shop that is so beautifully and invitingly decorated, that I find myself wandering around and wanting to buy things I know I don’t need.  If that isn’t...

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Exploring Miami’s “MiMo” District

Aside from eating all the amazing food I shared yesterday, Ryan and I were also looking forward to exploring Miami’s “MiMo District” – an old neighborhood north of downtown filled with mid-century...

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Fall In Love With “Fallingwater”

Over the Labor Day holiday, Ryan and I took a short vacation with my parents, staying in a cabin in the rural part of western PA. While the cabin itself was fine, it wasn’t anything exciting from a...

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Divine Decor: Jackie’s “Modern Cottage” Living Room

Over Christmas I got to step foot into my mom’s neighbor’s house and see her latest decorating achievements.  Now you probably know from my photos that our house style is not country or cottage.  What...

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Coming Clean With My Ombré Obsession

When the ombré trend first hit the blogosphere, I  thought it was ridiculous how a certain style can so quickly rocket into a mass obsession. But something happened during wedding planning. . . first I...

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