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    The Craftsman Furniture Style: A Journey Back to Simplicity and Craftsmanship

    June 3, 2024 - By Rachel Knepp

    Craftsman design, a timeless feature for any decor. Handcrafted, traditional to contemporary and built to last. Please share.

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    Elevating Interior Design: Exploring the Impact of Architectural Features

    May 13, 2024 - By Rachel Knepp

    When it comes to interior design, architectural features play a crucial role in defining the ambiance and aesthetics of a space. From intricate moldings to majestic arches and stately columns, these details can elevate the overall look and feel of a room. In this post, we’ll delve into the impact…

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    Artist Focus: Exploring the Timeless Beauty of Renoir’s Art – A Comprehensive Guide

    April 8, 2024 - By Rachel Knepp

    Introduction: Renoir, the renowned French artist, is celebrated for his captivating paintings that exude warmth, beauty, and emotion. His works continue to mesmerize art enthusiasts worldwide, leaving an indelible mark on the art world. In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the life, style, and enduring legacy of Renoir, exploring…

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    Artist Focus: Claude Monet – Impressionist icon

    April 1, 2024 - By Rachel Knepp

    Claude Monet, a pioneer of the Impressionist movement, is celebrated for his breathtaking landscapes, mesmerizing use of color, and revolutionary approach to painting.  Let’s embark on a journey through a small part of his life, works, and enduring legacy of this iconic artist whose masterpieces continue to captivate audiences around the…

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    Rachel’s Guide to Taking Care of Orchids

    November 6, 2023 - By Rachel Knepp

    My guide to taking care of your orchids.

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    Edvard Munch: A Journey Through Life and Art

    October 23, 2023 - By Rachel Knepp

    Artist Focus: Edvard Munch

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    HGTV: A Dive into the World of Home & Garden Television

    October 9, 2023 - By Rachel Knepp

    Pros and cons of watching HGTV.

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    Sacajawea: The Guiding Spirit of the Lewis and Clark Expedition

    August 28, 2023 - By Rachel Knepp

    Sacajawea stands as one of the most iconic and respected figures in American history. This Shoshone woman played a crucial role in the renowned Lewis and Clark Expedition. She was their interpreter and symbol of peace and determination. Early Life: From Kidnapping to Marriage Born around 1788 in Lemhi County,…

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    Using Watercolor paint

    August 21, 2023 - By Rachel Knepp

    The beauty of watercolor paint is its transparency but many find it  a challenge. With time and practice, we can all improve with practice and some simple concepts. How Watercolor works In all mediums, to create a piece of art, you build with paint. Unlike oil and acrylic paint, with watercolor…

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    Space Planning in Interior Design: Maximizing Aesthetics and Functionality

    August 14, 2023 - By Rachel Knepp

    Space planning is a crucial step in the interior design process. It’s about more than just placing furniture in a room; it’s about ensuring that space is used efficiently and that the flow of movement is seamless. Good space planning can transform a cramped apartment into a spacious haven or…

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