Sometimes rugs look better on the wall than on the floor. Rugs and runners are becoming works of art in their own right. I love color, and a decorator once told me that when decorating any room, start with the…
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Timely nuggets of information and ideas we want to share with you. If your thoughts are leaning towards summer, consider this Juliska Isabella Acrylic Goblet. It is 6.5” H x 3.25” W and holds 12 oz. It is BPA free…
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I’ll just put down my drink…. One can never have too many coasters. They have the important job of protecting the surfaces that drinks are put on, and they come in a wide variety of shapes, colors and materials. They…
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Timely nuggets of information and ideas we want to share with you. www.poweroutage.us is a near real time map of power outages in the U.S. They work with distribution utilities to record how many electric customers are without power. Click…
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Sharon Lorenzo reviews this book about the hurdles overcome for modern art to be welcomed in America. Hugh Eakin Pablo Picasso Hugh Eakin is a senior editor at the Foreign Affairs publication and a part-time contributor to the New York…
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A biology lesson about eggplants. Eggplant (also known as aubergine) is enjoyed by carnivores and vegetarians all over the world. It is adaptable and there is no shortage of ways it can be prepared. It will absorb the flavor of…
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Timely nuggets of information and ideas we want to share with you. Spring is coming and I am thinking of flowery tablescapes. ASE subscriber Susan G. gives these Carole Shiber hand painted napkin rings and napkins as hostess gifts. Insert…
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Change up your tabletop look. I love my portable, cordless, rechargeable table lamps. I recently came across lampshades in different colors and patterns that can be used on most of these lamps if you want to change their look a…
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Timely nuggets of information and ideas we want to share with you. These Duck Toast Tongs are so whimsical! They are plastic, dishwasher safe, with a heat resistant beak. They also come in black, blue, and green. $15.98 Is…
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