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Addressing Envelopes

In the June 2020 issue of Texasliving, Fort Worth artist and illustrator Angela Lendzioszek provided beginner tips for those who wish to try their hand at creative hand lettering. When using fun fonts and styles to add visual interest to hand-addressed envelopes, it is also important to ensure correct spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Texasliving Copy Editor Megan McLawhon weighed in with […]

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Be Their Guest: Unique Gifts for Hosts

From glittering holiday soirées to sweltering backyard barbeques, there is an event to attend in every season. While many take for granted the seamless nature of these events, every successful gathering has one common key component: a hard-working host or hostess. Between preparation and planning, circulating with guests, and cleaning up long after everyone has gone home, a good host makes an event successful. Gift […]

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Twelve Creative Ideas for Holiday Gift Wrapping

With the holiday season upon us, it is time to consider how to wrap the pile of gifts under the bed! Instead of being one more thing on the holiday to-do list, the gift-wrapping process has the opportunity to be an authentic expression of creativity. The presentation of wrapped gifts can be like an additional gift itself, reflecting the imagination […]

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Custom Homes of Texas: Austin

This home is filled with smart design choices that make each space both chic and family-friendly. As the homeowners were relocating from out of state, they relied upon Etch Design Group principal designers Stephanie Lindsey and Jessica Nelson to put finishing touches into the newly built Texas Hill Country residence. While the home was already built, it fell to the design […]

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Planning the Perfect Picnic

When the sun is shining, everyone wants to head outdoors. Alfresco dining becomes an obsession when the weather warms up. Charming Picnics suggests setting up a backyard picnic! Whether it is you and your better half, your kids, or simply yourself, a backyard picnic is a simple way to get some fresh air and sunshine […]

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Pantry Organization 101

One area of the home that can easily become unorganized is the pantry. Monthly trips to the grocery store and children rummaging through the shelves can create misplaced items, unnecessary clutter, and wasted space. Whether your food lives in a walk-in style closet or a tall collection of cabinets, the pantry is a crucial extension […]

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Summertime Soiree

Summertime in Texas is the perfect season for entertaining friends and family outdoors. Warm temperatures might be discouraging, but make the most of them with cool and refreshing libations, relaxing games, and an enchanting atmosphere. Spritz It Up Whether guests are sipping on freshly squeezed lemonade, Southern sweet tea, sangria, or sparkling water, spritz it up […]

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A Patriotic Picnic

A Fourth of July picnic is ideal for sharing simple foods, celebrating the country, and enjoying time with family and friends. As hot as the weather may be, there is no need to sweat the menu or the decorations. These tips will help you create a simple, memorable patriotic picnic that everyone will enjoy! Focus on finger foods that […]

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Patios and Porches for the Summer

As the temperatures rise, basking in the sun and enjoying the summer weather is a common pastime. Good thing you do not have to go far to relish in these simple pleasures. Escape to an outdoor oasis in your front and backyard! This summer, create an area to entertain yourself and others. From the basics […]

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Memorial Day Celebration

As the Texas sun brings hotter weather, kick the summer season off with a Memorial Day celebration. Here are a few tips on how you can prepare the decor, beverages, and festivities for a holiday at home.   All Things Red, White, and Blue Since Memorial Day celebrations are to honor those who were lost […]

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Custom Homes of Texas: Austin

Texas certainly knows how to do it large. When the team at Southern Living started scoping out properties to take on a remodel of epic proportions, they looked no further than the Lone Star State. Austin, specifically, was chosen as the 2018 Idea House location for Southern Living magazine. The dream team selected to tackle the project consisted of […]

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An Assortment of Design Inspiration

Are you looking for some inspiration to spruce up your living space? Search no further! Here is an archival collection of design articles exploring everything from accessorizing a room to adding the perfect plant.   A Room-by-Room Look at the Psychology of Color  Tackling an at-home paint job requires the typical supplies of brushes, tape […]

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How to Elevate Your Home’s Design with Books 

Every bibliophile knows just how valuable books are; they expand perspectives, deliver peace and comfort, and can transport a reader to anywhere in the world in just a few seconds flat. In addition to stimulating the mind, books can also significantly enhance decor in limitless ways. A lot of people might transition to digital reading devices because they […]

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Seven Ways to Create a Beautiful Hallway Design

From their narrow shape to their typical lack of natural light, hallways pose quite a few challenges when it comes to creating beautiful designs. However, your hallways are incredibly important components of your home design. Not only do they receive a lot of foot traffic, but they function as transitional spaces, so they are an opportunity to create stylish fluidity […]

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The Perfect Book Nook

Settling down to read never gets old. However, searching the house for a quiet, comfortable place to read can be tedious. Why not create a cozy reading nook where you can escape with your favorite tomes? Finding a Space A reading space could be potentially anywhere. It might be an alcove in the living room, a […]

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Custom Homes of Texas: Dallas

When lead designer Megan Fornes first set eyes on this home, it was nearly impossible to nail down an exact style. The designer, who works with ML Interiors Group, started working with the homeowners after they had already purchased a custom built home. “When I walked through the home for the first time, there were modern features that stood out and […]

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