Category Archives: Decorating

Christmas Clearance Items Repurposed

Monday, December 27, 2010 by Cathe Holden

I hope you all had a lovely Christmas! We changed it up a bit at the Holden house this year- Mr. Wonderful was on-duty at the firehouse all of Christmas Eve (my birthday!) and Christmas Day, so our family opened … Read more

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Collecting: Vintage Alphabets and Numbers

Tuesday, December 7, 2010 by Cathe Holden

Most old-school commercial artists have an insatiable passion for typography. I’m no exception. I hoard vintage and rare books on the subject. But over the years, I’ve enjoyed more dimensional play with type in the form of vintage alphabets and … Read more

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Our Imperfect Christmas Tree

Monday, December 6, 2010 by Cathe Holden

We’ll be putting up the tree this week, how about you? Do you put one up? Is it already up? Our family’s Christmas tree is far from magazine-photo quality, you can read all about it over at SC Johnson’s Family … Read more