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Easy End-Of-Summer DIY

Easy End-Of-Summer DIY

Unless my calendar marks “September”, my mood will remain in summer mode, no matter what. Today is August 19, so that gives me just enough time for some last minute, easy summer DIY with all the beach treasures I brought back from Greece. The truth is that I haven’t done much in the house because we’ve… Continue Reading

How to Add Glamour to a Simple Paperback Book

How to Add Glamour to a Simple Paperback Book

This was my inspiration:  Two French books covered in leather and published in 1895.  They were given to me by my mother who purchased them about 40 years ago at the Marche au Puces in Paris, where she used to spend her Saturdays and come home with treasures. I feel so fortunate to have them!… Continue Reading