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    Design Dilemma: Mixing Old and New

    Nothing conveys a true sense of style like mixing vintage furniture finds with up-to-the-minute contemporary pieces. Mixing eras — let’s say an 18th century Spanish desk with an Antonio Citterio chair — feels unexpected, whimsical, chic, and always gets a second look. The best thing about mixing up design eras is that it works so well in […]

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    Design Dilemma: Hiring A Decorator and Staying in Control

    Do you need “professional” help? More than a few of us feel we do, especially when it comes to decorating our homes. We imagine how polished and pulled together our homes could be with a professional interior designer’s touch. And yet, there are many reasons why many of us hesitate to go this route. Will a decorator de-personalize our homes, […]

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    Design Dilemma: Incorporating Pattern Into A Modern Home

    There’s a reason why owners of many modern homes eschew pattern. Vivid florals, checks, plaids and geometric patterns tend to detract from simple and elegant modernist lines. Additionally, patterns tend to date a room. An op art print instantly takes us back to the 1960s. A muted floral print instantly transports us to the 1940s.  And when we […]

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