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Display Name: DFB
Member Since: 10/19/11

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I actually have a similar piece that I got from my mother when it had some funky, dingy material that I immediately had recovered professionally. While I like the idea of something bold, in the end I went with classic. that way you can move it around from room to room. I change the throw pillows when I want something different.


Classic or Bold Upholstery on Quality Vintage Settee? Good Questions
2/14/13 4:41 PM

Unless you live in Texas, then it's business as usual.


Autumn For Adults: Back-To-School Fun For The Rest Of Us
9/4/12 4:22 PM

I can see a beautiful painting over the fireplace and tall narrow bookcases on either side. Or you could paint a bold color and hang a round mirror to offset all the vertical lines.


Hang a Mirror over This Fireplace?
Good Questions

12/12/11 2:44 PM

with the way TVs look today, I see no reason to hide them.


TV Placement: To Hide or Not to Hide
12/2/11 12:56 PM

I couldn't believe it when Domino went out of business. It was one of the best decorating mags. Luckily, I held on to several issues and still look at them.


Domino's Deborah Needleman on "10 Elements of Style"
10/19/11 4:52 PM