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An Old Friend Reintroduces Carleton Varney to the Charms of Decoupage
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An Old Friend Reintroduces Carleton Varney to the Charms of Decoupage

By Carleton Varney

Each year I receive emails from talented artists who want to introduce their work to me and my staff. Some offer sculptures and some present watercolors, while others send fabric and wallpaper designs.  In the...
Let's Shed Some Light on Lampshades
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Let's Shed Some Light on Lampshades

By Carleton Varney

The decorating accessory of the moment, believe it or not, is the lampshade. Shop the market today and you’ll find lampshades of many different hues — or, dare I say it, shades? You'll also find a wide...