These stylish one-of-a-kind waterproof totes are created entirely from recycled rice and feed bags, and they — like the gold and diamond bangle bracelets and embroidered, sequined and beaded mules — are items I never intended to carry. But everywhere I went people were asking me where I got my shopping bags!
Not only are they [...]
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Serenity Now!
I love making “habitats” of empty spaces, beginning with floors, walls and ceilings.
This once dreary nook was transformed immediately by adding a golden and textured finish to the walls. The deep red base color in the antique rug complemented the gold perfectly, and the space radiated warmth.
The grandfather clock is so unusual. It reminds me [...]
Fanciful & Formal Entertaining
Our clients and friends do a fair amount of entertaining, so I keep my eyes open for particularly interesting accoutrements.
Using salt and pepper shakers as a part of individual place settings is such a thoughtful way to accommodate and delight one’s guests.
I once used these playful salt and pepper shaker sets as napkin rings for [...]
One of a Kind?
This beautiful silk and linen decorative pillow is truly unique, and the chocolate and cream color scheme is positively delicious!
I was initially hesitant to put this pillow on the blog, my excuse being that I’ve never seen another like it and the artist is no longer making them. But Excentricities is known for one-of-a-kind gems! [...]
Elements of Surprise & Whimsy
Had anyone predicted I’d be blogging one day I would have suggested they up their medications. I’ve never been much of a computer person. My life is about art and design. My passions involve the creative, visual and tactile. I deal with humans and spaces, rather than with machines.
Yet here I am! Excentricities now has [...]
