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The Ace Around Town-Tastemaker Series: Amy Vermillion

The Ace Around Town-Tastemaker Series: Amy Vermillion

Wouldn't it be marvelous if we were all born with a "Designer's Eye?" One which viewed the world in sophisticated colour palettes, tony tones and could transform even the most unappealing room into one that had timeless appeal. Or better yet could take a multi-million...

The Ace Around Town Series :: Jill & Steve McKenzie

The Ace Around Town Series :: Jill & Steve McKenzie

 Am I a "blogger that designs" or a "designer that blogs"? I am both. As an English Literature major and a graduate of design school, I have a love for design and the written word. Of course, blogging about design is my bliss for many reasons, but some that top the...

The Ace of Entertaining :: Setting The Perfect Table

The Ace of Entertaining :: Setting The Perfect Table

I grew up in a home where formality ruled the day, as much as it could with five children. My mother insisted on white gloves to church, backs straight as a ramrods, and our patent leather Mary Jane's buffed to a point that I swear I could see my reflection. For most...

Style Defined :: An Afternoon With Bunny Williams

Style Defined :: An Afternoon With Bunny Williams

I'm late for almost everything. A terrible breach of etiquette, and one that I have attempted to change for most of my life. But, coupled with ADD it's not something that I have hopes of changing while I'm living and breathing on God's green earth. I've been late for...

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