Posts made in August, 2012
A Friday favorite…Studio A
I have long been a fan of Studio A since the introduction a few years ago. Here are a few favorite pieces from the line… All are available through The English Room. I apologize for the delayed Hickory Chair University post. It was a wonderful few day that will take some time to get all the pictures in… Happy Friday! Please make sure you "like" The English Room on Facebook. Follow @theenglishr on Twitter Follow Holly Phillips @ The English Room on Pinterest Follow The English Room...
Read MoreHickory Chair University sneak peek…
Sneak peek…more of Hickory Chair University to come tomorrow or check out my tweets throughout the day today. Please make sure you "like" The English Room on Facebook. Follow @theenglishr on Twitter Follow Holly Phillips @ The English Room on Pinterest Follow The English Room...
Read MoreWild for Addison Weeks Jewelry
It is no secret I am an accessories addict. I have found my new weakness. The jewelry line Addison Weeks launches this week. It is the brainchild of Katherine Mulford and Lee Lesley. These two have outdone themselves with these beautiful baubles. Each piece is a work of art at a price point you can afford. They went to extra lengths to ensure the vermeil is double coated to ensure your glittering gold is intact for good. I spent an afternoon trying the baubles and the quality is superb. Narrowing my selections are the very hard part. They are offering a special coupon code for the launch that I want to share with you....
Read MoreGetting to know Southern Artist Anne Harwell of Annechovie
Annechovie is a favorite! The well rendered watercolors of Anne Harwell caught my eye years ago. I have followed her blog, Annechovie, for quite a while. I wanted to share more of this talented artist with you. Commission for Ashley Whittaker What is your training? After school, I went to work for my parents who owned a home furnishings boutique at the time. I became interested in picking up a paintbrush and trying my hand at some watercolors and then I found I really enjoyed it. I took on a few commissions from customers and sold some pieces in the shop and then decided I wanted to pursue art more. As far as any formal art...
Read MoreWeek in Review via Instagram
This was a great week. The children started 6th, 4th and Kindergarten. All are happy and loving being back with their friends. Freedom from 7:30 to 3:30 equals happy Mama! Lighting was installed. Loving this dining room chandelier of pink quartz. A charming aqua lantern… The piece de la resistance… the turquoise beaded chandelier on a coral ceiling. My killer cocktail glasses… The favorite Katie Ridder back in the back powder at a client's… Shiny snakeskin paper with black lacquer trim… Office wallpaper via Katie Ridder too in a perfect Prussian blue… Waffles looking precious in my Lulu DK chant...
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