Master to display work at festival (Daily Courier)
The talents of master glass cutter Peter O'Rourke and his staff will be demonstrated during the weekend at Mt. Pleasant Glass and Ethnic Festival during live presentations....more...Got a real hankering to redecorate? Get a grip first (Marin Independent Journal)
When my kids were little, we used to read a book called "If You Give a Mouse a Cookie" by Laura Joffe Numeroff....more... Finding Bart Simpson's voice in a whimsical house (The Cincinnati Post)
Roses. Chandeliers. Whimsy. Country. This is not a decorating mantra that Bart Simpson would chant. Well, not without his trademark smirk. But for Nancy Cartwright, the Emmy Award-winning voice actress who puts the sarcasm into the cartoon rascal's mouth, those four girly-girl design elements are not open for discussion....more... Painted decorations not a new trend (The Record)
American furniture made with painted decorations is nothing new. From the early 17th century, brightly colored paint has been used on furniture. There are three types of painting: plain overall color; painting that imitates wood, marble or other finishes; and "fancy" painting that's imaginative....more... Making friends' home her own (Star-Gazette)
Hillcrest Road house was long admired before it belonged to Lynda Brand. Lynda Brand felt right at home when she moved into her new house on Hillcrest Road overlooking Elmira. She had visited friends there many times....more... Shared Vision (The Intelligencer)
This Richlandtown home was collaboratively redecorated....more... Furniture Painting Became Popular In Early 17th Century (Hartford Courant)
From the days of the early 17th century, brightly colored paint has been used to decorate American furniture. ...more... What?s it worth? Clintonville area residents found out Saturday (The Shawano Leader)
CLINTONVILLE ? Though the doors didn?t open until 10 a.m. the people started to line up an hour earlier to learn the value of their antiques at the second annual Antique Show and Auction held in the Community Center on Saturday....more... Home of the week is a natural retreat (Louisville Courier-Journal)
What some people would consider the setting for a vacation retreat, Belinda and Rick Russell call home. Their lodge-style house, overlooking a 3½-acre lake in Eastwood, is nestled amid a paradise for flora and fauna. Extensive decking and a screened porch extend the Russells' living space into the natural habitat they love. An eclectic decor and a relaxed informality welcome guests inside....more... |