Tuesday, October 20th, 2009
BRIAN HARKIN/Special to DMN Michaels’ new store, which opened Sunday in Manhattan, is stocked with items sized for small living spaces and with art supplies to appeal to professional and student artists living nearby.Irving-based Michaels opened its first Manhattan store Sunday with little living spaces in mind, stocking it with slim 7.5-foot artificial Christmas trees, single-candle window …
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Michaels arts and crafts launches Manhattan project (Dallas Morning News)
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Tuesday, October 20th, 2009
Entrepreneurs are the knights errant of business, and small, independent entrepreneurs are the boldest and bravest of these knights, sallying forth with only a sword and a business plan to do battle with the armies of corporate groupthink. We are not surprised that Denton has an inordinate number of such men and women – they seem to thrive here along with music and high school football – but we …
More here: Keeping us wired, independently (Denton Record-Chronicle)
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Saturday, October 17th, 2009
DEARBORN — From chic to classic to eclectic, vintage glassware is an amazing and affordable way to add some pizzazz and functionality to home décor.
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Dearborn glass show will feature variety of pieces (Dearborn Press & Guide)
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Sunday, October 11th, 2009
Hannah Milford, 13, has been entering crafts in the Columbia County Fall Fair since she was in the fourth grade.
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Art, craft exhibits at fair help young people to get creative (The Augusta Chronicle)
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Friday, October 9th, 2009
In the present tough economy, a lot of homeowners simply can’t afford to spend big bucks on lavish redecorating projects.
Continue here: Design ‘doctors’ cure decor ills (Orlando Sentinel)
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Wednesday, October 7th, 2009
Great deals, fantastic people-watching and good live music make for a fun weeknight out in Hyde Park
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Two Drinks: Red (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
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Monday, October 5th, 2009
Watch, listen and read
Continue here: Watch, listen and read (USA Today)
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Sunday, October 4th, 2009
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 ball chair.
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Zap! Pow! Home decor gets a pop art punch (Texarkana Gazette)
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Saturday, October 3rd, 2009
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.
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Zap! Pow! Home decor gets a pop art punch (The Standard-Times)
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Friday, October 2nd, 2009
Yard-art is alive and well in the Toledo area and yard-art creator Steve Loch says he’s been making and selling it for the past 20 years and the popularity of the folk art shows no sign of decline.
More here: Yard Art appreciation 101 (NBC 24 Toledo)
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