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Wednesday, 4 January 2012

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I just followed Cro to here. and he had written a comment worth sharing, it is so good.

"One can usually tell the home of an ex-art-student. We tend to appreciate objects for their individual worth and beauty, rather than stick to accepted interior-design concepts."

Yesssss!!!!!

Thankyou

10 comments:

Michèle Hastings said...: so true! i like to describe my home as eclectic... it's definitely a mix of modern, antiques, art and LOTS of POTS! (some would say too many); 4 January 2012 at 17:41
Zhoen said...: Not just ex-art students.; 4 January 2012 at 18:02
gz said...: what is too many pots ?!!

Perhaps, Zhoen, those with art in their hearts and souls.; 4 January 2012 at 20:02
cookingwithgas said...: nothing disturbs me more than a house that is too clean,too neat and too put together.
And nothing makes me fell more at home than art and a house that says welcome,excuse out dust,pick up our pots and no we don't mind that you want to pick up a book- cup of tea????; 4 January 2012 at 20:42
kjsutcliffe said...: At last! A sound explanation for how I am and how I live - Woo hoo!; 4 January 2012 at 21:16
Anonymous said...: Oh, so that explains my home! A lot of my "collection" are examples of what I would like to be able to do.; 5 January 2012 at 14:05
smartcat said...: Nice comment! Thanks for the link.; 5 January 2012 at 14:38
smartcat said...: P.S. Glad to see that you are able to get out and about
again.; 5 January 2012 at 14:39
Sandy Miller said...: going through a massive overhaul here and interesting to see the things that found their way back into the house. Some rather odd things nobody else will value but me.......... :); 5 January 2012 at 21:01
Kerry O'Gorman said...: Martha Stewarts house makes me want to throw up!; 6 January 2012 at 04:23