Just had to share this stunning image from fleaingfrance.com. Happy New Year! Virginia
Read MoreChartreuse & co in Southern Living magazine!
Check out the January 2013 issue of Southern Living magazine, where Chartreuse & co is featured as a great source in their article, “Instant Furniture Makeovers.” It’s a great article, full of inspiring ideas – but be forewarned, these makeovers aren’t exactly instant. But they’re worth the effort. Here’s a ...
Read MoreChristmas Wrappings
I just love wrapping presents. I wrap them, stack them, beribbon them. It just plain makes me happy. Here’s a little of what I’ve done this year. I combined metallic silver mesh ribbon with sheer red for the bow on this one. The tone-on-tone of this one was a little ...
Read MoreHappy Halloween!
Here’s a few pictures of my fall-decorated dining room. I had a blast putting it together – just in time for my daughters’ birthdays and Halloween. Hope you like it! Thanks for reading! Virginia
Read MoreAdventures in Chalk Paint
Believe it or not, I’ve never actually used chalk paint before yesterday. I see the beautiful pieces come into the barn. I see them online. I really love the look and so many of the colors. But I’ve been reluctant. Partly because I’ve heard there’s a learning curve involved, and ...
Read MoreFabric Sources
I get asked about sources for affordable, high-end fabric all the time, and thought you might like to get the scoop. My favorites are right here in the DC/MD/VA area. They are: 1. Haute Fabrics in Marshall, Virginia This is a selection of not just decorator fabrics, but truly high-end ...
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