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by Debbie Hodge Surface treatments that add a golden finish are trendy in home decor, and gold is showing up in fashion, too. Gardener Susan Cohan says, “Opulence isn’t a dirty word.  After years of frugal garden and DIY design options ie. the pallet craze and other recycled madness, many (including me) are ready for [...]

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by Debbie Hodge Mosaic, the making of images by combining small pieces of glass or stone, was a primary form of decorative expression in antiquity. Its use arose independently in a number of cultures, with the earliest in China. Mosaics continue to decorate homes and architecture today — and digital technologies make new approaches possible. [...]

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When you’re looking for a starting point and ideas for a scrapbook page, you want resources for getting the job done, and Pinterest probably has what you need . . . if you could only find it. Kiki Kougioumtzi uses inspiration found on Pinterest to inspire her scrapbook pages, both in part and in whole. [...]

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by Debbie Hodge  so much that a bike can represent When I think about bikes, I think of the challenges and opportunities they present — and how those vary depending upon who you are. Riding a bike is a skill to be conquered as a child, an opportunity for early freedom for the pre-teen, and [...]

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by Debbie Hodge Storefronts, with their photo-shaped windows and doors, make a great starting point for layout inspiration. Add in trim, window boxes and window displays, benches, awnings and signage and you’ve got inspiration for titlework, embellishment, texture, mood and more.  Be sure to click on the links to inspiration photos when they are not [...]

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    Sue’s cool thing right now is using bold colors and patterns on her scrapbook pages.  Sue says, “I’ve always been drawn to colorful objects and bold patterns. I like to dress in bright, happy colors and add colorful accents to my home decor.” “When I started scrapbooking, I discovered online classes where I [...]

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by Debbie Hodge In the 1999 movie Office Space, Chotchkie’s restaurant manager Stan explained to Jennifer Aniston’s character that, really, 15 pieces of flair on her uniform was the bare minimum. 1. Put flair in the middle of elements, alphas, and arrangements Christy Strickler says, “We visited a friend’s farm to meet her new chickens. The rooster on [...]

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When you’re looking for a starting point and ideas for a scrapbook page, you want resources for getting the job done, and Pinterest probably has what you need . . . if you could only find it. Amy Kingsford uses inspiration found on Pinterest to inspire her scrapbook pages, both in part and in whole. [...]

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Because I contributed to Everyday Storyteller 1 last year (and because we are sponsors of the launch party), I’ve already got a copy of Everyday Storyteller 2, and I’m mucho impressed-o.  

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When you’re looking for a starting point and ideas for a scrapbook page, you want resources for getting the job done, and Pinterest probably has what you need . . . if you could only find it. Doris Sander uses inspiration found on Pinterest regularly in her scrapbooking.  Check out her 15+ boards at http://pinterest.com/dorissander/ and read [...]

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