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    With home goods line, artist Francis Pavy offers more ways to bring south Louisiana into your home | Business

    Lafayette artist Francis X Pavy and his wife, Cathi, are taking his art in a new direction with the launch of a wallpaper and textiles line from their new company, Pavy Art + Design. The line, officially launching Tuesday, includes eight fabric patterns in two to three colorways each and seven wall coverings in one to three colorways each, printed with Louisiana-inspired imagery from Pavy’s body of work and previously unseen sketches. The project has been nearly four years in the making, the couple said. In 2018, Cathi Pavy retired from BBR Creative, a Lafayette advertising agency she co-founded, and the couple took the transitional moment to re-evaluate what they…

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    15 best renter-friendly ways to decorate your home in 2022

    NY Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Landlords look away — this one is for your tenants who want to decorate and get their security deposits back. If you are a renter, chances are you know the struggle of plain white walls, static-looking appliances and maybe even lack of personality when it comes to your decor. For fear of losing your hefty security deposit or making your landlord upset, many don’t bother with decorating, painting or trying to turn their rented house into a home. 2022 is the time to change all that, as we have been spending far too much…

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    Mismatch plates and hang art low: 18 ways to create a more beautiful home | Interiors

    For the past 16 years, I have spent my days nosing round other people’s homes like a design-obsessed basset hound. I have been granted access through hundreds of locked doors, perched on wobbly Windsor chairs, and taken tea in stylish studio flats, cleverly converted factories and even a working barge. Throughout all this, I’ve learned a lot. As The Modern House has grown, I’ve discovered that these homes – from studio flats to listed architectural masterpieces – have the same design principles in common: clever layouts, masterly manipulation of natural light, tactile materials, a connection to nature, sheer exuberance and personality in decoration – and much more. The good news…

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