Decor

light blue and red accents. love

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Framed to the left of the wardrobe is a vintage wool bathing suit Kim found on eBay.

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Kim and Doug worked together to make the glass lamp above the TV cabinet. Kim found the demijohn for around $20 and bought the lamp kit for only $10. By doing it themselves, the couple made a beautiful glass lamp for a little less than $35.

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A small collection of glass cloches found at Goodwill and Hobby Lobby adorns a dresser in the main bedroom. "The one with 'Gateaux' etched on the front was a recent purchase during a trip to NYC, from the Morgan Library and Museum," Camille says. "I lugged that thing all over the Garment District while fabric shopping, then in my carry-on bag on the way home."

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A striking wall covered with book leaves greets visitors as they enter the home. "The pages are from books I had around the house," Camille says. "Two were old French study guides; the other two novels I got at Goodwill for about 50 cents each. I just used my stapler from school to tack the pages up there."

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Turn a display into a work of art. Placing simple shells in a rectangular box gives the collection a neat and orderly modern look.

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Pick up sticks. Driftwood, branches and gnarled sticks make some of the best sculptures and add a natural element.

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