Yesterday I took a 13 hour flight to Europe, so as is often the case when travelling for extended periods, I thought I’d share what
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Top European Cities to Explore on Foot
Yesterday I left Malta and today am enjoying Istanbul before flying home – what an incredible part of the world! Malta is small enough that
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Exploring Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar: A Shopper’s Paradise
After spending two days touring Malta, my two day stopover in Istanbul consisted of several things I wanted to see but couldn’t. Unfortunately I missed
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Riads: A Traveler’s Guide to These Stunning Accommodations
The earth is a source of inspiration, and some parts of the globe have a design style that’s iconic and worthy of putting on your
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Creative Wall Decor Ideas Beyond Canvas and Prints
Looking to refresh your walls for spring? There are other options to art prints and canvases. When I was considering an update to my bedroom wall, I
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The Rebirth of Victorian Floral Design
When I was creating a plan for my new library, I chose the floral wallpaper to cover the walls behind the couch and bookcases. I picked it because
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Buying or Building a Potting Bench: Which is the Best Option?
I pruned some plants that were in need of pruning over the weekend after a wet and long winter. It’s a DIY project that I use
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Expert Tips for Styling Wall Shelves Like a Pro
I have been busy preparing my new art studio to be both a public display area and a combined office. I am creating a series art
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Spring-Inspired Ceramic Creations
This week, I spent time with my daughter who is home for spring break from college. Storms have also caused power outages, which has kept us
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Remodeling a Bathroom in Sonoma: A Before and After Story
Another bathroom renovation is complete! We are remodeling a two-bedroom home with 1,200 square feet in Sonoma Valley. This is the main bathroom. This newly remodeled area
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