Easy steps to lavish decorating
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Interior designer Peter Vilsack presents tips on making lush holiday decorations for the home. These include foregoing the traditional red and green color motifs for silver and gold or blue-green and silver, and decorating mantels, windows and staircases with ropes of evergreens.
Publication Name: Colonial Homes
Subject: Architecture and design industries
ISSN: 0195-1416
Year: 1996
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Formal style in the Shenandoah Valley
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Christmas decorations at Libby and Jim Welsh's 18th-century-style home in Staunton, VA, emphasize the stateliness of rooms and complement the patterns of furnishings. Various types of greens are used coupled with gold ribbons and white silk fabric.
Publication Name: Colonial Homes
Subject: Architecture and design industries
ISSN: 0195-1416
Year: 1996
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History comes home in Litchfield
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The Sheldon Tavern has become a landmark of Litchfield, CT, since its construction in 1760. Its present owners, Deborah and Selvyn Seidel, successfully converted the old tavern into a modern home while retaining its original architecture.
Publication Name: Colonial Homes
Subject: Architecture and design industries
ISSN: 0195-1416
Year: 1996
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