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Curated Living with French Soul

Where beauty becomes part of everyday life

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New Year’s Eve Party Design Tips and Champagne Martini Recipe

New Year’s Eve is full of fun and celebrations. Here are a few design and planning tips for your party that will make your evening go smoothly. I also included a Champagne Martini that I love. Happy Entertaining!

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Turkey Tortellini Soup Using Thanksgiving Leftovers

What to do with Thanksgiving Leftovers! How about a nice robust soup that will get you through a cold New England evening?

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How To Set A Fall Harvest Table

I decided to create this harvest table knowing that I had guests coming and wanted to do something different. I chose to work with elements and colors that come from nature.

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The Ultimate Guide to Hosting a Holiday Sit-Down Dinner

A simple guide to hosting a beautiful sit-down dinner with confidence, calm, and a meaningful atmosphere.

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Are you thinking about doing a kitchen remodel? Want to save on your budget and schedule?

A kitchen remodel is usually a significant expense for most homeowners, but it's one that will last you for years to come and can increase the overall value of your home.

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What size chandelier should I choose for my room and how high should I hang it?

Does deciding on which type or size a chandelier to buy for your home give you more stress than you need? What about how to hang it…what are the measurements from the floor or a table? Here is the help you need.

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Oh those DAUNTING linens!

Is the thought of entertaining for the holidays giving you stress?   Just the thought of preparing your table linens is enough to send you running?  Let me calm your fears and put you at ease.

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