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I would say that my sense of style is rather eclectic. It's not quite modern, not really minimalist, and is always changing/evolving. Unfortunately, the changing/evolving thing means that I'm constantly revamping the house. Drives my poor husband crazy.

I adore the fact that my place is really different. I don't go for the same stuff everyone else in the neighborhood does, and it shows. Maybe my friends don't want what I have, but they're always so interested in the stuff that I do.

 My favorite thing is to buy cheap, revamp, and end up witih a fantastic piece. SO fun :)

 

 

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Bedroom Wall Woes

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I have an interesting problem. Interesting for others, but driving me batty. I have moved into an apartment that is the old Mayor's mansion in the town I live in. It really is a super cool space. Large rooms, hardwood floors, floor to ceiling windows, a grand entrance.... Just great. EXCEPT the master bedroom. Someone, I have no clue who, felt that putting a chair rail around the room with popcorn ceiling style stucco stuff on the lower half was a good design decision. I'll wait while you try and visualize this. Boggles the mind, doesn't it? Anyway, I have... »MORE

March 03, 2008
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A few inspirations:::

By shimmyhop 2-14-aulit

First this amazing bed by Au-Lit. The color is modern, but the shape is Louis XIV. I think the statement this would make in a reletively muted room would be incredible. Apartment Therapy posted about this and had a great deal of other style images, as well.        The other item I'm lusting after is this gorgeous couch by Miles Redd.    »MORE

February 14, 2007
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berryberr

March 11, 2008
Thanks for adding me as your friend!;P
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bruno

January 21, 2007
Hey, welcome to the site, glad to have you here!