Last week I shot this Susan Landers and Stewart Hammond's Beacham & Company listing. I fell in love as soon as I walked in the door. It was cool, contemporary, and open. I felt like I'd walked into a California contemporary home. Immediately I noticed the art collection and how well it was displayed. I thought you guys might like to see it.
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How to Find the Perfect Bottle of Wine Under $20 - AND GET A BOX OF WINE FOR FREE
Wine Awesomeness is a service where you can choose either 3 or 6 bottles of wine to be delivered to your door every month, every three months, or you can order a one time box! Most of the wine on the site is under $20. If you click this link, you can get your first month free! Also, shipping is free on wine you are a member of the site.
Wine Awesomeness was nice enough to send me a box of 6 wines to try. They service was impeccable. The box arrived at my doorstep promptly and was packed perfectly. The wine came with information. It arrived on a Friday night, and I was tempted to break into it right away.
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How to Find the Perfect Bed Sheets - Tips from Parachute Home
When we moved into our new house last year, we got a new King Bed. Previously we'd slept in a Queen, which meant we needed all new bedding.
At that time I had a two week old baby and a house in chaos, so I was looking for the easiest fix. I went to the store, found a high thread count sheet that would not break the bank, and was in and out in under 5 minutes.
We slept on the sheets about two weeks before they began to pill and fuzz and basically fall apart. Not knowing any better, I returned to the same store, picked out a higher thread count sheet with a higher price tag, and I assumed it was worth it for a good night's sleep. Two weeks later I was in the same situation.
About that time I remembered an article on my favorite blog "Cupcakes and Cashmere" about bedding, so I took to google. (This also demonstrates the power of blogs! Yea!) The article is titled "11 Enlightening Facts you Never Knew About Bedding." The expert advice was provided by Ariel Kaye of Parachute Home.
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