Oyster Stick Furniture - Yes or No? Oyster Stick Furniture - Yes or No?

Oyster sticks - used to cultivate farm raised oysters are now showing up recyled into furniture and accessories. I first noticed oyster stic...

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8:53 AM

Haute - Designer Fabrics & Trims at Incredible Prices Haute - Designer Fabrics & Trims at Incredible Prices

The Washington Post ran a Sales Talk piece about Haute ** back in Feb '09. Not sure why it took me until November to get there to check...

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7:34 AM

Christmas Renewed Christmas Renewed

"Seeing isn't believing, believing is seeing." (from the film, The Santa Clause) Another Christmas has come and gone, leavin...

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Ragland Hill Social:  A New Blog! Ragland Hill Social: A New Blog!

As 2009 comes to a close, I'm very excited to have come across a new blog, Ragland Hill Social (although a number of smart bloggers foun...

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7:39 AM

Eye Candy from John Jacob Interiors Eye Candy from John Jacob Interiors

I'm cheating a bit because I posted the above picture back in July - but this could be one of my all time favorite rooms. Maria Killam o...

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County Plow - Not Needed When You've Got 15 Neighbors with Shovels County Plow - Not Needed When You've Got 15 Neighbors with Shovels

On our no-outlet loop street, we understand why we're always dead last on the list to get plowed. Even when they do come, County plows o...

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Sewing a Leopard Cushion Sewing a Leopard Cushion

This weekend I'm hoping to start-and-finish a cushion for a small bench. The fabric is a white and gray leopard spot that I bought from...

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8:18 AM

It's Complicated - check out Washington Post article It's Complicated - check out Washington Post article

If you don't live in the DC area, you might miss Washington Post journalist Terry Sapienza's great interview with Jon Hutman, the pr...

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6:34 AM

Cozy & Warm in Charleston Cozy & Warm in Charleston

Ever since my first visit to Charleston last spring, I occasionally check out the historic properties for sale South of Broad. One can imagi...

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3:48 AM

Blog Affiliate Information and Policies for My Notting Hill Blog Affiliate Information and Policies for My Notting Hill

Blog Information:  (December 2013) My Notting Hill is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising...

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6:21 AM

Washington Spaces Magazine Closes Washington Spaces Magazine Closes

Folio is reporting on their site that Washington Spaces magazine's current November/December issue will be their last. The article by ...

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9:19 PM

Usé Opulence Usé Opulence

I received a wonderful book as a gift this weekend, The Way We Live by Stafford Cliff, and came across the concept of usé opulence . The o...

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