(ARA) – Here’s another silver lining to the dark economic clouds still on the horizon this holiday season: handmade holiday decorations are not only less costly, they’re perceived as more meaningful as well.
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Handmade crafts are the ultimate customized holiday decor (Lexington Clipper-Herald)
(ARA) – From harvest festivals to tailgate football parties, the colorful fall season is in full swing. Crisp air and cooler nights signal the holidays are right around the corner.
Continue here: Dress up your home with festive live plants (Lexington Clipper-Herald)
I wanted to give a big “thank you” to the ladies that responded to my request to find material in the Brazoria County area. Both places were great. The West Columbia Walmart had exactly what I was looking for and I bought several bolts of material.
Continue here: And sew it goes as fabric disappears (The Facts)
When you’re a home-decor retailer, it’s a bit like living at the North Pole: It’s always the holiday season. As soon as the decorations are down for the season, we’re off to market to pick out next year’s.
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Cool colors, nostalgia mark hot holiday looks (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
Here are some of the many bazaars and festivals planned this season: Broward County Plant Affair: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday; Plantation Heritage Park, 1100 S. Fig Tree Ln., Plantation. 954-797-2722 or 954-791-1025.
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Fall festivals are under way throughout Broward (Miami Herald)
Bazaars feature one-of-a-kind items, a festive atmosphere and a chance to save money — all for good causes.
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Bazaars offer bargains, aid community (Miami Herald)
Texas collector and decorator Andrea Reed grew up in a home filled with Pop Art, but it was the film “Tommy” that really made a lasting impression.
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Zap! Pow! Home decor gets a pop-art punch (Asheville Citizen-Times)
What means more to the United States? Frisco Arts will host its first Frisco Arts Festival on the beautiful grounds of Newman Village, just off the tollway at Legacy Drive and Eldorado Parkway. The event serves as both art festival and major fundraiser for the arts organization.
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Karena’s Frame Art Photography is a new business in the Oceanside area. Step through the door and your senses will be engaged with the beautifully displayed works of art in the gallery. Not only is this quaint little shop the ideal place to find that perfect gift, it is also a full service picture framing studio offering outdoor portrait photography, dry mounting, laminating, needlepoint …
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Karena’s is a full service, professional studio (Parksville Qualicum Beach News)
A complete listing of all events going on around Cape Cod including Halloween fun, festivals, fundraisers, plays, hikes, recreation, art shows and more.
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What’s happening on Cape Oct. 16-22 (Cape Cod Times)