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The Value of A Lesson
Let’s be honest… we’ve all done it. We’ve all made regrettable mistakes in our home design choices. As a designer, I’ve made mistakes. It’s aggravating, inconvenient and a waste of our hard earned money. So, let’s just refer to such mishaps as “lessons” in design. May I Suggest Designs by MCS is the product of […] … Continue reading The Value of A Lesson
The Value of a Lesson
Let’s be honest… we’ve all done it. We’ve all made regrettable mistakes in our home design choices. As a designer, I’ve made mistakes. It’s aggravating, inconvenient and a waste of our hard earned money. So, let’s just refer to such mishaps as “lessons” in design. May I Suggest Designs by MCS is the product of … Continue reading The Value of a Lesson
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Growing up as the only child of an artist specializing in watercolor, Mary Charles Smith developed an appreciation for art and architecture at an early age. With lively critique discussions between artists in her home, Mary Charles learned the importance of value, scale, composition and color through osmosis. In 2008, she left the worlds of … Continue reading About
Country Club Drive
Country Club Drive by charlseysmith featuring accent chairsSussex Stripe | Lewis and Sheron Fabricslsfabrics.com
Stripe it Rich! Modern Cottage
Stripe it Rich! Modern Cottage by charlseysmith featuring a white sofaIndustrial lampwisteria.comDash Albert indoor outdoor furniturelaylagrayce.comDash Albert indoor outdoor furniturezincdoor.comSur La Table highball glasssurlatable.comCottage home decormainecottage.comWhite wall artetsy.comDAY Birger et Mikkelsen throw pillow$77 - amara.comOomph casual furniturezincdoor.comWhite sofabostoninteriors.comCobalt blue furniture$790 - outthereinteriors.comNotNeutral accent tableallmodern.com32 sq. ft. Beadboard White V-Groove Panelhomedepot.com
Summer Clambake
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Setting Your Outdoor Table
Since the doldrums of late February the Pinterest masses have been posting photos ranging from extravagantly draped tabletops with the finest of china to those of the barest essentials in elegant outdoor settings. Those photos have served as reminders that summer is on its way, and I ,myself, am guilty of daydreaming of warmer nights … Continue reading Setting Your Outdoor Table
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