(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)
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)
Founder of HouseOfGlassArt.com, Becky Whitener, launched an online business where customers can shop for a variety of beautifully crafted, hand-blown glass pieces for their home. Handmade by professional artists, her merchandise includes an inventory that ranges from wall decorations and chandeliers to bathroom sinks and perfume bottles. Each carefully crafted piece is a one-of-a-kind treasure.
More here: Glass Art Enthusiast Creates Web Site to Distribute Handcrafted Home Décor (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Andrea Reed grew up in a home filled with Pop art, but it was the film “Tommy” that really made a lasting impression. In particular, a scene where Tommy’s mother (played by Ann-Margret) sings “in an all-white room with a white ball chair. I was forever hooked,” says Reed, a collector and decorator.
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Zap! Pow! Zoom! Give your home a Pop art punch (Daily Record)
California gleeming … Broad Contemporary Art Museum, LA So many people come to LA and don’t realise the quality of the city’s art museums – they think Hollywood and Disneyland is all we have to offer.
By KIM COOK
Continue here: Zap! Pow! Home decor gets a pop art punch (Baxter Bulletin)
GardenArtGalore.com is a fresh new website committed to helping others create their perfect garden. Website founder Barbara Svagr, a passionate outdoors lover, has created a new blog to complement her website, which she hopes will become a resource for those looking to plant a garden.
More here: Garden Art Website Helps Others Relax Outdoors (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Texan 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. In particular, a scene where Tommy’s mother (played by Ann-Margret) sings “in an all-white room with a white…
More here: Home decor gets a Pop Art punch (San Francisco Chronicle)
Fancy sleeping in an igloo or inside a wooden dog? German writer, photographer and television producer Bettina Kowalewski scoured the world for unusual accommodations for her new book, Bed in a Tree and Other Amazing Hotels From Around the World.
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10 great places for a bizarre night’s sleep (USA Today)