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Design challenged and lazy mother of 4. Looking for inspiration.


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Teacup chandelier

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More lighting made from recycled materials. Madeleine Boulesteix uses all sorts of old kitchenware to create her lighting.She says "I've never used a pastry cutter for pastry or a toast rack for toast but they seem nice jaunty objects with more potential, so I liberate them from their domestic duties by incorporating them in my chandeliers."What's so clever is that she takes these old bits and pieces and turns them into something that looks so grand.  »MORE

January 20, 2008
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How to create an art deco bathroom

By lesley Mirrored

The issue with recreating old styles in the bathroom or elsewhere is how authentic to be. Create an art deco bathroom suite shows how you can take a pragmatic approach to recreating an art deco look by mixing authentic design and items with compromises that will work in modern bathrooms.This is a fairly high end solution. But it's a way of doing things that makes sense when trying to recreate all sorts of different historical looks. »MORE

October 02, 2007
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suzyrenovator

March 18, 2008

Hi Lesley

Just wanted to say thank you for the invite.

I simply can't imagine a mother of four being lazy - there just wouldn't be time!

Suzy

 

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CellyOneill

March 16, 2008

Thanks for adding me !!!

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berryberr

March 11, 2008
Thanks for adding me as a friend!;P
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divaTV

January 23, 2008
Hi Lesley! Nice to meet you!
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HillClimbinGirl

January 20, 2008
Thanks for the friend request.  I like how you put "Design challenged"...that would be an accurate description of myself.
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Modcraft

January 09, 2008

Hi,  Hows the weather over there. 

 

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TSimone

January 03, 2008

Hello new friend.  You say your uninspired...but I dont believe you...nice to meet ya

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asilnnigcm

October 13, 2007

Wow, thank you for the compliment. It is my pleasure to  be your friend.

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asilnnigcm

October 04, 2007
Thank you for your generous friendship and lovely comment. It's so nice to have another friend.
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LenkArt

October 02, 2007
Hi lesley, thanks for accepting my friendship.