What to do when you’re in a style rut

Style

Stuck in a fashion rut? Looking to refresh your sense of style? I've so been there. Let's chat. www.pencilshavingsstudio.com
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Stuck in a fashion rut? Looking to refresh your sense of style? I've so been there. Let's chat. www.pencilshavingsstudio.com

May 8

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I find that my overall interest in any facet of design – be it fashion, interiors, or print – runs cyclically. Currently I’m up to my eyeballs in interiors thanks to the lake house, and my interest in fashion has been pretty low. Frankly I’m feeling way more inspired by interiors and print right now […]

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Carlton Landing: Picking Light Fixtures

Our House

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May 7

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kitchen pendants // master bathroom vanity light // ceiling fans // yellow lamps // blue lamps Not too long after we got our offer accepted on our house at Carlton Landing, we had a design meeting to pick a few things out.  I told the builder that I’m picky about hardware, and I’m definitely picky […]

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Summer Intentions

Family

Karen Kimmel Shape Shifter mobile on Rita Ortlloff painting - www.pencilshavingsstudio.com
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Karen Kimmel Shape Shifter mobile on Rita Ortlloff painting - www.pencilshavingsstudio.com

May 6

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We’re inching – INCHING, I tell you! – toward summer here, which means I have to put on my thinking cap to keep us all happy, healthy, and (frankly) entertained during the months to come. And by us I mean Jude. While I have a love-hate relationship with the idea of being a summer cruise […]

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Teacher Appreciation Contest

Press

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May 5

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Do you ever get the feeling like you’re supposed to do something big? Something really awesome? Something using your talents to help other people out? I’ve had this nagging feeling but I didn’t really know what it is specifically that I could do. At a lunch date with a girlfriend, she point blank asked me, […]

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