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Fashion In 50 Seconds 11/28/08 How do the terror attacks in Mumbai effect fashion retailers in the city--WWD reports on the perspective of high fashion...

50 Fabulous Fashion Items Under 50 Dollars If you've family spread out all over the world and more people to buy for then you can count on two hands--chances are y...

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sans mantel
I love a fireplace...but sadly my current place is without. Although my substitute mantel doesn't frame a cozy fireplace, it
Nov 24 2008 - 8:24pm
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love is all about compromise, haha. i hate leather, but my boyfriend loves it, so i tried to find something more streamlined. an

our new apartment!!!
my boyfriend and i just moved to a new place closer to downtown boston -- its still not done
Nov 11 2008 - 7:17am
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the custom closets - this is my bf's one

MY CASA!!!
Here's some pics of my boyfriend and my new home!!! I love love love this place! So cozy and so
Oct 23 2008 - 6:45pm
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floating candle leaves in a crystal bowl (not a great picture)

Our friends all joke that I'm the only person to ever find way

Around the House - Fall
We spend some time this weekend decorating our home for fall.
Oct 20 2008 - 7:16am
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An oil sketch of "Xochitl" that I did for the Frida Kahlo Tableaux Vivants.

San Francisco Big Cement Box: DIY:Make your own Artwork for your home
If you like it, want it....Make it!
Oct 11 2008 - 12:11pm
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Here is a picture inside the bathroom, with the door closed when the halogen IKEA lights are on.

San Francisco Big Cement Box: DIY Bathroom Door that lights up when you close it!
We used an IKEA PAX closet door, and modified the top and bottom rails so that you can walk easily
Oct 9 2008 - 2:54am
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Sunny Days
I have a special spot in my heart for sunflowers...they were the first flower that I ever grew from seed.
Oct 6 2008 - 3:35pm
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Dining Room
Our dining room. (My Parent's house) I Love how my mom uses color, plants and vases (once again). Everyone that
Sep 26 2008 - 8:02pm
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Built in Shelves that my parents got when we built this house.

Living Room
This is one of our living rooms. (My parents house) My Mom finally finished it a few months ago unfortunately
Sep 25 2008 - 6:22pm
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Bathroom Makeover!
We gutted the ugly 70's-style bathroom in our new condo. We used subway tiles on the floor and ceramic tiles
Sep 25 2008 - 2:03pm
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Our New Bathroom!
These are some before and after shots of our downstairs bathroom. When we first moved in, it was painted a
Sep 12 2008 - 3:09pm
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Here is one of the 'before' pictures. The partition is really cool - we are still trying to figure out where else to put it.

San Francisco Big Cement Box: Before and After Loft Kitchen remodel -still in progress!
We've gone from a drab concrete and electric to a warm Bulthaup Stainless and Swiss Pear Gas Powered kitchen for
Sep 5 2008 - 11:25pm
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San Francisco Big Cement Box: DIY! Our 'IKEA' Gorgeousity Foyer Chandelier
My husband and I designed this incredible chandelier. We just purchased items from IKEA and the hardware store. You would
Sep 5 2008 - 11:09pm
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We found this a-mazing Boffi Makro Cherry Red Glass bath tub. It is a full 6 feet long. Perfect bath size!

San Francisco Big Cement Box: Before and After of our Loft Bath Remodel, with a Boffi Makro Red Glass Tub!
So, we started out with basically a gas station bathroom, and now it is --ahhhh, so gorgeous. Thassos white marble
Sep 5 2008 - 10:57pm
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Our newly refreshed garden & patio - my entry into Casa's Summer Style Contest.

Christmas came early this year -- Thanks so much, CasaSugar!
Back on August 21, 2008 I was one of two lucky winners in CasaSugar's Summer Style Contest. The prize was
Sep 5 2008 - 7:00am
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DC is our NEW home!
We just moved to a new apartment in DC! Lovin' our new city and digs!
Aug 17 2008 - 9:49pm
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08/16: Green bell peppers are coming to maturity

Midday Muse: How does your garden grow...
In answer to Casa's Midday Muse I'd like to share photos of the bounty that is just starting to come
Aug 16 2008 - 5:39am
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A shot of the backyard and all the people in it.

Sin City at the Beach House!
Summer fun at the beach house in Boston!
Aug 11 2008 - 8:55am
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The Rear Foyer: This is the main entrance. No one who knows us ever uses the front door.

Mein Haus: The Nickel Tour
Since I started posting the before and afters of our most recent patio & garden project a few people have
Jul 29 2008 - 6:06am
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Looks like a guest room but on the other side I have my home office. Formerly a bland beige, I painted it my favorite blue.

Summer Style - Home Office
Working at home is like a day at the beach! This is my first summer working at home so it
Jul 28 2008 - 11:10am
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Summer Style Entry
Sharing our beautiful back yard...but notice how it could use some Crate & Barrel outdoor furniture?!
Jul 24 2008 - 12:15pm
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Summer Style Contest Entry: The Slate Garden Gallery Goes *POP*
This is my entry into CasaSugar's Summer Style Contest packaged as a brief tour of this summer's major outdoor project:
Jul 20 2008 - 11:48am
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Anaya's Modern Nursery
I didnt want my daughter to have an overly girly nursery so we had this modern nursery done for her.
Jul 3 2008 - 12:17pm
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Bellagio Faux Walls
We've fallen in love with this paint treatment that looks a little like the walls of a Tuscan villa. These
Jun 27 2008 - 5:42pm
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Poppies!
My poppies are blooming! I just scattered seed and up they came--I love them because they look as if they're
Jun 24 2008 - 5:06pm
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