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Tips For Keeping Your Home Comfortable in Winter

Tips For Keeping Your Home Comfortable in Winter

Although August has just begun and temperatures won't start to cool off for another few months, especially here in the south. Still, I think this is an important topic to bring up now with plenty of time ahead. Winter presents a variety of…
Al Fresco Dining
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Styles and Tips for Al Fresco Dining

Summertime urges us to spend time outside enjoying warm weather and the beauty that nature has to offer with those we love. When I think of dining al fresco, scenes of the lush countryside come to mind. Here are 3 basic elements needed to achieve…
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Interior Designers Seek Out Artisans To Create Out Of The Box Designs; Part I Venetian Plaster

I am an interior designer who wants to create only unique designs and in order to do that, I turn to the artisans that create the materials I will use to design a one of a kind space. One of my go-to artists is Rich Coulter, of Coulter…

5 Reasons You Should Get Your Carpets Cleaned Regularly

Design by Patricia Davis Brown If you have carpet in your home you’ll know the warmth, luxuriousness and comfort that it adds to a living area. Given its appeal, it makes sense that you should do your utmost to prolong those great…
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David Pompa – Contemporary Design with Mexican Heritage & Craftsmanship

David Pompa was recently recognized as a rising talent at the Maison & Objet show in Miami for his beautiful cultural designs using the environmentally friendly materials, barro negro, talavera, woven plastics, and handblown glass. His…
Why Go Organic with Your Mattress and Bed Linens
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Why Go Organic with Your Mattress and Bed Linens?

Considering the amount of time that you spend in bed, the purchase of a good quality mattress should represent an investment that you take the time to research. After all, the wrong mattress can leave you with an aching back, headaches, tingling…
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Road Tripping Through the Hamptons, Going the Distance to Montauk

Photography by Patricia Davis Brown Designs, LLC. I was in awe at the vibrant colors seen in the trees and flowers that seemed to be exploding with blooms. The Hampton's in the summer is so beautiful and everywhere I looked I could not get…
alicia kossick design colorful stripped hammocks florida wayuu
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Woven Goods and Accessories By Alicia Kossick Empowering Women, Native Culture, and Sustainability

Sustainability is a topic that covers  multiple aspects. I met with Alicia Kossic at the Maison & Objet Americas show in Miami, and for her, sustainability means preserving cultural heritage, empowering women with their craft…
Get Your Mantle Ready for Spring
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Get Your Mantle Ready for Spring

Spring is upon us and it's time to brighten your mantle with beautiful floral, pastels, and designs to celebrate summer in it's early stages of spring.
Give Life To Your Design With Plants
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Give Life To Your Design With Plants

You don't have to live in a greenhouse to add the texture, interest and warmth of plants in your design. So, design with plants for a home full of life.
Style Your Ceiling Design With Wood
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Style Your Ceiling Design With Wood

Design with wood for warmth, ambiance, and style in your home. Go classic and rustic, upscale and modern, or using panel patterns for your own unique touch.
Stylish Ways to Wear Green Scarfs on St. Patty's Day
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Scarves-A Stylish Way To Wear Green On St. Patty’s Day

For those colder climate locations St. Patty's day requires some creativity to turn warmth into style.  A chic scarf could both warm you up, add the great technique of layering, and give you that pop of green color and be festive. To…