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HOW TO HANG AN ANTIQUE QUILT

When you inherit a beautiful one-of-a-kind quilt from a loved one you want to preserve its integrity and show it off. There are all kinds of quick solutions out there, but when it comes to an antique quilt that is …

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BEST OF HOUZZ 2017

We are proud to have been awarded the “Best of Houzz 2017” Badge for Customer Service! This is our second “Best of Houzz” Award in a row, after “Best of Houzz 2016.” It shows that we are serious about giving …

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Hanging large art works

Those tall stairway walls with nothing on them can be bland and overwhelming. Yet it can be challenging to fill the space with art, because of the difficulty to reach the proper height. This weekend we were asked to hang …

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COLORS: OUR ELUSIVE COMPANIONS

Elusive? Absolutely, yet at the same time colors can be so completely present as well. In fact, redundantly present. We don’t have to do anything for colors to do their work. How is it that colors are so powerful? And …

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Office Remodel on a Budget

When a work environment is in need of some sprucing-up, like the space you see here as the “before” images, there are many ways to go about it. But what if you are on a (tight) budget? What should your …

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Pet Portraiture

What is a better gift for your loved ones than having their pets’ portrait done? Send us your photograph and we will make a lovely graphite drawing or colorful one-of-a-kind oil portrait for you!This portrait of my friend’s cat Rama …

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An Art Wall That Wows

Make a feature wall that is a reflection of who you are and that wows every time you enter the room. Creating a personalized art wall looks easy, but actually requires some planning. Start with existing pieces that you love, …

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