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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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    Alfred Sisley: The Quintessential Impressionist Landscape Painter

    May 20, 2024 - By Rachel Knepp

    Alfred Sisley, the English impressionist and the quintessential landscape painter of the 19th century. Thanks for reading.

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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: Camille Pissarro – A Pioneer of Impressionism

    May 6, 2024 - By Rachel Knepp

    Camille Pissarro, a visionary artist of the 19th century, played a pivotal role in the development of Impressionism, a movement that revolutionized the art world. With his innovative techniques and dedication to capturing the essence of nature, Pissarro left an indelible mark on the art world. Let’s explore this artist’s…

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    Designing on a Dime: How to Create a Budget-Friendly Home Design Without Compromising Style

    April 29, 2024 - By Rachel Knepp

    Designing a stylish and inviting home doesn’t have to break the bank. With a little creativity and resourcefulness, you can create a space that reflects your personality and tastes without overspending. Let’s dive in and explore some budget-friendly design ideas and strategies to help you achieve the home of your…

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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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    Embracing Sustainability: Eco-Friendly Interior Design for a Greener Future

    March 4, 2024 - By Rachel Knepp

    In today’s world, where environmental consciousness is at the forefront of global discussions, adopting eco-friendly practices has become paramount. One area where individuals can make a significant impact is in interior design. By incorporating sustainable materials, energy-efficient solutions, and mindful practices, eco-friendly interior design not only minimizes environmental impact but…

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    Antoni Gaudí: Master of Modernist Architecture

    February 26, 2024 - By Rachel Knepp

    Antoni Gaudí, a visionary Catalan architect, is renowned for his distinctive and groundbreaking contributions to modernist architecture. Born on June 25, 1852, in Reus, Catalonia, Gaudí’s unique style is often associated with the Catalan Modernisme movement, although his work transcends easy categorization. Early Life and Education Gaudí’s fascination with nature…

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    Artist Focus: Louis Comfort Tiffany

    February 19, 2024 - By Rachel Knepp

    Louis Comfort Tiffany, born on February 18, 1848, was a prominent American artist and designer known for his contributions to the Art Nouveau and Arts and Crafts movements. As the son of Charles Lewis Tiffany, founder of the renowned Tiffany & Co. jewelry company, Louis Comfort Tiffany grew up surrounded…

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    Art  and its Connection to Health and Happiness.

    February 5, 2024 - By Rachel Knepp

    Scientists agree, your brain enjoys art. This is an opinion that has been based on studies, both involving creating art and just viewing it. Art involves aesthetics and a sense of beauty that is essential for brain health. It enhances mood because it affects the pleasure centers of the brain. …

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