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Sconces – where to hang, why they’re great

October 19, 2022 by Linda Merrill

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I love a great sconce. They are all the things – decorative, functional, practical. They add sparkle and light up a space. But, to be functional, they have to be hung at the right height. While working on this New Hampshire farmhouse project, I received an urgent email from my client. For background, their contractor … Read more

How to place lamps on a buffet or console

August 14, 2022June 24, 2022 by Linda Merrill

Linda Merrill modern sideboard with single lamp how to place lamps

I think accessorizing is one of the hardest pieces of the decorating puzzle – it pulls the space together, it tells the story. Too little and the room looks like a furniture store, too much and it can slide into horderville and obscures the beautiful furniture and finishes. When it comes to how to place … Read more

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