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How to Recover a Torn Ottoman

Posted on July 16, 2017May 6, 2019 by thevelvetclock

Several years ago, a co-worker was moving to another state, and she gave me a small cube ottoman. She didn’t want… Read more How to Recover a Torn Ottoman

Discovering and Planning Your Decorating Destination

Posted on July 9, 2017May 9, 2019 by thevelvetclock

“If you don’t know where you are going, you’ll end up someplace else.” — Yogi Berra Five and a half years… Read more Discovering and Planning Your Decorating Destination

Do You Truly Believe in Freedom?

Posted on July 2, 2017May 9, 2019 by thevelvetclock

“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with… Read more Do You Truly Believe in Freedom?

What is Home?

Posted on June 25, 2017 by thevelvetclock

What do you think of when you think of home? Is it the smell of mom cooking a favorite dish… Read more What is Home?

Room Reveal: Formal Living and Dining

Posted on June 18, 2017May 9, 2019 by thevelvetclock

When we were searching for a house, having a formal living and dining room was not on my must-have list.… Read more Room Reveal: Formal Living and Dining

How to Estimate Furniture Placement Using Kraft Paper

Posted on June 11, 2017May 9, 2019 by thevelvetclock

Sometimes you can look at something all day long on a piece of paper and still not feel it in… Read more How to Estimate Furniture Placement Using Kraft Paper

How to Plan Your Room Using a Scaled Drawing

Posted on June 4, 2017May 9, 2019 by thevelvetclock

“Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.” ―… Read more How to Plan Your Room Using a Scaled Drawing

The Truth About Decorating

Posted on May 28, 2017 by thevelvetclock

When my husband and I bought our first house a little over 5 years ago, I thought I would have… Read more The Truth About Decorating

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