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Feb
05
"Odds and Ends" shop signage, made up of mismatched letters.

In praise of Odds & Ends

The weekly micro-decorating newsletter * Issue 3 of 13, W25 * Subscribe free * Some shops are more than a place to buy
3 min read
Jan
29
Guy goes to IDS

Guy goes to IDS

The weekly micro-decorating newsletter * Issue 2 of 13, W25 * Subscribe free * The Interior Design Show is well-timed: just as January&
5 min read
Jan
22
5 things to try in '25

5 things to try in '25

The weekly micro-decorating newsletter * Issue 1 of 13, W25 * Subscribe free * Welcome! This is the first newsletter issue of 2025.
2 min read
Dec
18
Dark street with strands of white Christmas lights on the trees.

Making the holidays sparkle

The weekly micro-decorating newsletter * Issue 13 of 13, A24 * Subscribe free * The New Yorker always has brilliant holiday covers and
3 min read
Dec
11
Close up of birthday candles on a small cake in a dark room.

The birthday effect

The weekly micro-decorating newsletter * Issue 12 of 13, A24 * Subscribe free * It's my birthday tomorrow, and even though
3 min read
Dec
04
Second floor of a doll house, with a chair and other objects.

Small space living – 5 things I've learned

The weekly micro-decorating newsletter * Issue 11 of 13, A24 * Subscribe free * Living in a small space is an education. I&
3 min read
Nov
27
The Leaning Tower of Pisa, viewed from below.

Wonkify: micro-decorating move #21

The weekly micro-decorating newsletter * Issue 10 of 13, A24 * Subscribe free * Crooked things are attention magnets. Take Pisa's
3 min read
Nov
20
A number one inside a circle with a concrete background.

The one-item gift guide

The weekly micro-decorating newsletter * Issue 9 of 13, A24 * Subscribe free * Last November, we kicked off the holiday season by
3 min read
Nov
13
Rabbit beneath the branches of a Christmas tree.

Is your pet a micro-decorator?

The weekly micro-decorating newsletter * Issue 8 of 13, A24 * Subscribe free * Having a pet is an eye-opener if you'
3 min read
Nov
06
Poster for a movie titled "Kensington Market: Heart of the City."

Kensington edition – How to shoplift ideas

The weekly micro-decorating newsletter * Issue 7 of 13, A24 * Subscribe free * A stroll through Kensington Market is a refreshing palate
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