Sparkly and sophisticated ...

<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAfkRPC5khDkR3AbRCy7eIUjY72aBAZ0dpioVeRBearDa2Yl7v_FXChlfdy3_rhOHdWIJI0v4YhRrohMv9Fu8ozJSVEDOQjPdNp66hXvLL2HLQxQdBZv-4dw7dGDDbPzZVVPQLEJdmrkXU/s1600/sparklytopNEFL.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5530487555025359314" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAfkRPC5khDkR3AbRCy7eIUjY72aBAZ0dpioVeRBearDa2Yl7v_FXChlfdy3_rhOHdWIJI0v4YhRrohMv9Fu8ozJSVEDOQjPdNp66hXvLL2HLQxQdBZv-4dw7dGDDbPzZVVPQLEJdmrkXU/s400/sparklytopNEFL.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:130%;">Each week I stop by <a href="http://www.newenglandfineliving.com/retailstore.html">New England Fine Living</a> to check out the new items that have arrived since my last visit. Occasionally I am dropping off design items of my own, but this week I was just popping in to say “hi</span><span style="font-size:130%;">”</span><span style="font-size:130%;"> to the owner, Linda Smith. Great news did arrive recently — the shop has been nominated for an award from the <a href="http://www.retailersma.org/pages/392_ram_awards_of_excellence.cfm">Retailers Association of Massachusetts</a> and will be judged in two categories, “Creative Concepts in Retailing” and “Visual Display.” Every time I go in, the store looks fresh and the inventory is always put together in charming vignettes (my favorite part of design!) Linda has a way of showcasing the variety of offerings in the best possible light. Here are some displayed items that caught my eye ... </span><br /></div><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0ndKVQON4yTJTGHC5j52gC7xUKDdc6nMuSFVWtH3Eh6NuroJ59fARK1hiVXXeZuSGKn9fJ9touXgFLrsecqO7tZ6squyFQ6abLYXMoy4Z7WXI-eiTskHdgqwXUeGtEkAQ8PwWLBKB_z7k/s1600/stylepicsNEFL.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5530483781173029730" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0ndKVQON4yTJTGHC5j52gC7xUKDdc6nMuSFVWtH3Eh6NuroJ59fARK1hiVXXeZuSGKn9fJ9touXgFLrsecqO7tZ6squyFQ6abLYXMoy4Z7WXI-eiTskHdgqwXUeGtEkAQ8PwWLBKB_z7k/s400/stylepicsNEFL.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;">Fashionable “Style Pics” from Jennifer Scala</span><br /></div><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGKNquU6pfKKUcxl5mqr1fGfNuNdvr7YzEC4TpQ7XunPUvACjIeWWyF-VZjUK6NvxwrT882N0BtrYABwQYJLOj_WwGW2zJQwsGpq4hGua9PLEKypurozH2aNMWdCEt4Xce1kNPSh2r5eBy/s1600/houndstoothstoolNEFL.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5530483767152004674" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGKNquU6pfKKUcxl5mqr1fGfNuNdvr7YzEC4TpQ7XunPUvACjIeWWyF-VZjUK6NvxwrT882N0BtrYABwQYJLOj_WwGW2zJQwsGpq4hGua9PLEKypurozH2aNMWdCEt4Xce1kNPSh2r5eBy/s400/houndstoothstoolNEFL.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;">Houndstooth Footstool by <a href="http://www.picturetrail.com/psav21">Paula Savage</a></span><br /></div><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4hM06doBbftQDWtC6AN9vgWzz664iVd_wC0o-1ClEYok4yEj7QXa0JnZmwHxLAcfKhHiEAddKP7_bd8aYWG1M1FWGJL2Ga2TaLAHyIaOQaCWP0FnWQZ0aH_93LN-4to63G46RJ8bC1dn9/s1600/coastersNEFL.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5530487570841282866" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4hM06doBbftQDWtC6AN9vgWzz664iVd_wC0o-1ClEYok4yEj7QXa0JnZmwHxLAcfKhHiEAddKP7_bd8aYWG1M1FWGJL2Ga2TaLAHyIaOQaCWP0FnWQZ0aH_93LN-4to63G46RJ8bC1dn9/s400/coastersNEFL.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;">Carpet Coasters from <a href="http://www.firstrugs.com/">First Oriental Rugs</a> of Danvers</span><br /><br /><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwC8EMxlQWGpm_HXgSIQxz-neAgsoCKRM_ZG39ihfc6sVK94CBFFxGH3R6K4zIDpfTYTQGGgbXiI4WyYXBgMmWx_ydFcSwhVQj_kKxffUTYcy2QM9-bi2p9GIgOxH2Ns6Q9_SI0fkRgw9I/s1600/crystaldecanterNEFL.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5530483762898548370" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwC8EMxlQWGpm_HXgSIQxz-neAgsoCKRM_ZG39ihfc6sVK94CBFFxGH3R6K4zIDpfTYTQGGgbXiI4WyYXBgMmWx_ydFcSwhVQj_kKxffUTYcy2QM9-bi2p9GIgOxH2Ns6Q9_SI0fkRgw9I/s400/crystaldecanterNEFL.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;">Decorative objects from a number of vendors</span><br /><br /></div><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRLB7g-Tu79qL_BbpHd9IOziN3amnNJnVmIgFadd1FOS1KIiRukk4BIS_ZDuHWgXnObZ5o4-7aRHNp0pBLvvw_YvigWkLAqEUNDMwHX_e5MRGg1ycQBW48G1YiMC6XUEpYCPfjAZhX884h/s1600/bottlesofwineNEFL.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5530487561408177106" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRLB7g-Tu79qL_BbpHd9IOziN3amnNJnVmIgFadd1FOS1KIiRukk4BIS_ZDuHWgXnObZ5o4-7aRHNp0pBLvvw_YvigWkLAqEUNDMwHX_e5MRGg1ycQBW48G1YiMC6XUEpYCPfjAZhX884h/s400/bottlesofwineNEFL.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 318px; height: 400px;" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;">Art on a bottle by Jack Walsh of <a href="http://dancingsand.com/default.aspx">Dancing Sand</a></span><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzOjyFE1GnT-n9yrbkwr60Juuf5-cwMDhFROJn7HJhgT7CAgK7XSl_JH0bNt4KPbgw3G1rKvDbHgPbddLB5XjiZmULzgv6QWYkK3X0KMmJQ_-FIMCvda5PGWzC-yG53Jadlxos_5y3tYD8/s1600/fishonmirrorNEFL.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5530500476360062610" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzOjyFE1GnT-n9yrbkwr60Juuf5-cwMDhFROJn7HJhgT7CAgK7XSl_JH0bNt4KPbgw3G1rKvDbHgPbddLB5XjiZmULzgv6QWYkK3X0KMmJQ_-FIMCvda5PGWzC-yG53Jadlxos_5y3tYD8/s400/fishonmirrorNEFL.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 307px;" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;">Do <a href="http://designvignettes.blogspot.com/2010/08/summer-nursery-my-inspiration.html">these guys</a> look familiar?</span><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgY33ikpIj7oP3CwwxGPtna6SMR5sv7nzKSGFAkLf5DS1qMOu5slu2_tPtUtQaW9wEtgyD5vLy_snQ3KiZQDJnsbpV6QHziyzDe1PqC6K-YOd5uUN58tqn97H0qcgWTGydcGcN5u4c-PM72/s1600/neptune1castleNEFL.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5530493006355430482" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgY33ikpIj7oP3CwwxGPtna6SMR5sv7nzKSGFAkLf5DS1qMOu5slu2_tPtUtQaW9wEtgyD5vLy_snQ3KiZQDJnsbpV6QHziyzDe1PqC6K-YOd5uUN58tqn97H0qcgWTGydcGcN5u4c-PM72/s400/neptune1castleNEFL.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 312px;" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;">Plates from <a href="http://www.n1studios.com/">Neptune 1 Studios</a><br />featuring the <a href="http://www.marbleheadmuseum.org/LeeMansion.htm">Lee Mansion</a></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><br />Historical design side note: <a href="http://www.marbleheadmuseum.org/Mansion_Tour.htm">Click here for a video tour</a> of the Jeremiah Lee Mansion in Marblehead, Massachusetts. These decoupage plates were designed using images from the hand-painted 18th century English wallpaper that is still on the walls. It is the oldest paper of its kind in existence!</span><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyPKF1s3rJPCObtJGLKPz8aA4colToQX9WNbaS12dwyhQfZd5ZoBinjRQVTfwQ7D4adp3QYF8UVSOniyheTXBDrMochHymxOwyhNhVMiI_kbeF-rNr7l_63K9o0IKV433hUbMUZqyd9MdD/s1600/boxwoodatLee.jpg"><span><span></span></span></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhy9aijRMM4kGAz3uX5f1ris2toXUBcViFtwFU2NXLXPC5taP6SEavsLRuELkILe7C1CH42hYhKmEiXLMiUrxWZd3S6TiXkcxcfHKXsCfV7v3rlq4Lh7_W2UdHOHsWNjIFpCdzavwvP5dpo/s1600/boxwoodatLee.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5530503897534756562" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhy9aijRMM4kGAz3uX5f1ris2toXUBcViFtwFU2NXLXPC5taP6SEavsLRuELkILe7C1CH42hYhKmEiXLMiUrxWZd3S6TiXkcxcfHKXsCfV7v3rlq4Lh7_W2UdHOHsWNjIFpCdzavwvP5dpo/s400/boxwoodatLee.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 315px; height: 400px;" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;"><br />If you live locally, you can visit the Lee Mansion through October. We went one year with our garden club and toured both inside and out. The grounds in June (as shown in the photo above) were beautiful!</span><br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;">And please let me know if you get a chance<br />to visit <a href="http://www.newenglandfineliving.com/retailstore.html">New England Fine Living</a>!</span><br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 102, 0);font-size:130%;" >Located at 106 South Main St., Middleton, MA</span><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /><br />Open Wed. – Sat. from 10am – 5pm<br />Sunday from 10am – 4pm<br />Other days/times by appointment.</span><br /><br /><br /></div>

Sparkly and sophisticated ...

Each week I stop by New England Fine Living to check out the new items that have arrived since my last visit. Occasionally I am dropping of...

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Saturday shopping ...

<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipCDjIlvZZOjru63aBLn84JOYXzwTwrtOYSGGhiNP_kJ1hCR3IyFPZhSvJPlftryCS1JrplVGK4ob9GAV6a5t347r9crqX02Oqg8k_PYqA1ldOXjlvCNsOoIMdPsIyxdjXsFux1ivBq6se/s1600/gossipbenchYB4NEFL.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523269738208833874" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipCDjIlvZZOjru63aBLn84JOYXzwTwrtOYSGGhiNP_kJ1hCR3IyFPZhSvJPlftryCS1JrplVGK4ob9GAV6a5t347r9crqX02Oqg8k_PYqA1ldOXjlvCNsOoIMdPsIyxdjXsFux1ivBq6se/s400/gossipbenchYB4NEFL.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 370px; height: 400px;" /></a><span style="font-style: italic;font-size:130%;" >I paired rich velvet with high-gloss gray to add</span> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-style: italic;font-size:130%;" >modern glamor to this vintage “gossip bench.</span><span style="font-style: italic;font-size:130%;" >”</span><br /></div><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /></span><br /><span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-size:180%;" >New England Fine Living is<br />officially open for business!</span><br /><br /><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDO8Siev5WTdT7d0WOMu_cNS7k2g5m9WZeMv0IaJrn9AqCtuSZ0I_tg4eVDI8ZtUY49yJfKKyS_dmXD9REBgsOWOP2TcnurlSL3LV6A5XATTwZ19sgrzkzXBlWLT5F3cDy7exI7qWTQKtK/s1600/silverchairYB4NEFL.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523271162584409490" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDO8Siev5WTdT7d0WOMu_cNS7k2g5m9WZeMv0IaJrn9AqCtuSZ0I_tg4eVDI8ZtUY49yJfKKyS_dmXD9REBgsOWOP2TcnurlSL3LV6A5XATTwZ19sgrzkzXBlWLT5F3cDy7exI7qWTQKtK/s400/silverchairYB4NEFL.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;"><br />I have brought over some painted furniture<br />pieces to add to the eclectic design mix.<br /><br /></span></div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJT6UmmzNReJBYdQWbXpobyT8qxSs5tuYPMNBTd-ZrmclxBD0LYiu_6Tc_D5vx6AwxcmS_h79UWQBafLD-qF6zn_lhGexfeso-3Y8oXa_NxIQzPhLoyWWpiJv4K38aC-ragjuAaYwNRl7i/s1600/antiquesNEFL.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523270470156601074" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJT6UmmzNReJBYdQWbXpobyT8qxSs5tuYPMNBTd-ZrmclxBD0LYiu_6Tc_D5vx6AwxcmS_h79UWQBafLD-qF6zn_lhGexfeso-3Y8oXa_NxIQzPhLoyWWpiJv4K38aC-ragjuAaYwNRl7i/s400/antiquesNEFL.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 321px; height: 400px;" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /></span><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:130%;">Traditional favorites include artwork,<br />lighting, antiques, and fine carpets.<br /></span><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvB6cRjjogaw9xZoqo_UmHg4nWPAdKo04LQB2W1mrFFvY0JX4VqbhYgPzb5gMonqJfrRPSL0d70soykiOEXjSrE5mrlIp-sgjW-oNGGO2CbfDwdBOEBSyA3wen0kPOtUw0Y153dIGFlngH/s1600/tablewareNEFL.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523269733490917058" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvB6cRjjogaw9xZoqo_UmHg4nWPAdKo04LQB2W1mrFFvY0JX4VqbhYgPzb5gMonqJfrRPSL0d70soykiOEXjSrE5mrlIp-sgjW-oNGGO2CbfDwdBOEBSyA3wen0kPOtUw0Y153dIGFlngH/s400/tablewareNEFL.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 361px; height: 400px;" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIrRM8zYBEB_8CNN1wU8E1ert6z-DHiyHgWwg2LfA-3ZWnvdCeKyKFwyoKIBEjLWdzZsbQbQ2QFzTDT4yI_iiR8jmJrwcGxOkEkVUVKPzkKqwEK4eXoq_sEz-OimE_U6G9DrP0RMhyXSRp/s1600/paintedpotteryNEFL.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523295991207852594" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIrRM8zYBEB_8CNN1wU8E1ert6z-DHiyHgWwg2LfA-3ZWnvdCeKyKFwyoKIBEjLWdzZsbQbQ2QFzTDT4yI_iiR8jmJrwcGxOkEkVUVKPzkKqwEK4eXoq_sEz-OimE_U6G9DrP0RMhyXSRp/s400/paintedpotteryNEFL.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:130%;">Stop in and you are sure to find<br />some unique objets d’art.<br /></span></div><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_3XqnHow1O1pBx1qcl4TQld2U355uE8tucCKacTafcWbFeiAKSaTbcCBcfgj24Fyym1QhjP4ET-7r4DJ56OfmJjwNABF4kDIuV9zfkul18oR5e7JDpLRuiG4mw9ev0xr1WLJpQhZeLVK4/s1600/candles:soapNEFL.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523269739937197842" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_3XqnHow1O1pBx1qcl4TQld2U355uE8tucCKacTafcWbFeiAKSaTbcCBcfgj24Fyym1QhjP4ET-7r4DJ56OfmJjwNABF4kDIuV9zfkul18oR5e7JDpLRuiG4mw9ev0xr1WLJpQhZeLVK4/s400/candles:soapNEFL.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 324px;" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /></span><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:130%;">Yummy soaps and scented candles fill the shelves.</span><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcVmqq2VbTlTtXgexVH_Plnsxqn9bXW4hCrXs0-iDOM8YSUVU9k_hS2VkqsNL6KN0pZ0n08QVq3fEw4xx5oxBAzt6Hau1Wb5OqYO5yNIOtVOjJoQB1p6zI8e3JYvu6fFApToa1Dh67uY8D/s1600/vintagejewelryNEFL.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523309233576164274" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcVmqq2VbTlTtXgexVH_Plnsxqn9bXW4hCrXs0-iDOM8YSUVU9k_hS2VkqsNL6KN0pZ0n08QVq3fEw4xx5oxBAzt6Hau1Wb5OqYO5yNIOtVOjJoQB1p6zI8e3JYvu6fFApToa1Dh67uY8D/s400/vintagejewelryNEFL.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 305px;" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRhWarFIYStTFFYcOhxWuIC1GXwGe7zGNSHdMNHZTzkLh5AOJp6TDWEIAhlaz7RSphYmW-KrJyXTTXjwuekD8b6A3YYNXg_mLfsnKwxZRY3xpwQVOCnl7isgbud3dUOYAr2RrKbPnJq9v5/s1600/vintagedishwareNEFL.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523269735959457426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRhWarFIYStTFFYcOhxWuIC1GXwGe7zGNSHdMNHZTzkLh5AOJp6TDWEIAhlaz7RSphYmW-KrJyXTTXjwuekD8b6A3YYNXg_mLfsnKwxZRY3xpwQVOCnl7isgbud3dUOYAr2RrKbPnJq9v5/s400/vintagedishwareNEFL.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 359px; height: 400px;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:130%;">Vintage treasures are tucked<br />inside antique cabinetry.<br /><br /></span><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRivVr6_OuF8OMTtWZcYrYZsbwkCt6mgE7Z_aOwLHWxWLLu715AYBlOLmlTtmo6YEmw4a75Xb-GKR6MuoVA322S-BWgh_N0mNPKmtdrf7Ds3Bperpb_T4CIbEoHngXAYqNzmCVBeUqwh54/s1600/neptune1NEFL.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523297301536174450" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRivVr6_OuF8OMTtWZcYrYZsbwkCt6mgE7Z_aOwLHWxWLLu715AYBlOLmlTtmo6YEmw4a75Xb-GKR6MuoVA322S-BWgh_N0mNPKmtdrf7Ds3Bperpb_T4CIbEoHngXAYqNzmCVBeUqwh54/s400/neptune1NEFL.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 276px;" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8hzlhzsjs9diOrpJe5xUg2FTjj4OXeDUb3fAZhEjFjSDfoQOAI7oYqNrBYXui94SWYR9OqXkviVHdshrGe1zsq0b9tiKtet4kcx9zq4cPBCwNYZbHRMZkGwP3HYXZ1bYKyCYM5ABPn2fa/s1600/yvonne:jennyNEFL.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523270488121009266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8hzlhzsjs9diOrpJe5xUg2FTjj4OXeDUb3fAZhEjFjSDfoQOAI7oYqNrBYXui94SWYR9OqXkviVHdshrGe1zsq0b9tiKtet4kcx9zq4cPBCwNYZbHRMZkGwP3HYXZ1bYKyCYM5ABPn2fa/s400/yvonne:jennyNEFL.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 337px;" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtbOhZ3i1Oe2IvUZ-MdtjMfwtYa99nQY4yrmef7wJ2azbFi3me20t4fLx11BJyMbq5SXU9sK-1dqSuzEDaJfUkUrRomppdsBbmqBJE4ZEfd7uqsTOGmOCJ1u3taaaf4M44Z0LxKkS3PczY/s1600/antiquesNEFL.jpg"><br /></a></span> <div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:130%;">Along with fabulous home decor items, you<br />will find lots of great fashions including stylish<br />pieces chosen by my friend, Jenny Scala.</span></div><br /></div><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhINYgOGxfTHD7nsNhQuPEneQdDlYod0umnOCN_1IgCrtLMIYBGjV2B0A3ebkQhiJaghmVNL-PUYoiLblPGh0mIFHs8JkBRBh3j32w8_XUlgXw66N_F3MhJKfVYSmmbadiVZWh1JCHtcngN/s1600/snacktableNEFL.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523270477477234738" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhINYgOGxfTHD7nsNhQuPEneQdDlYod0umnOCN_1IgCrtLMIYBGjV2B0A3ebkQhiJaghmVNL-PUYoiLblPGh0mIFHs8JkBRBh3j32w8_XUlgXw66N_F3MhJKfVYSmmbadiVZWh1JCHtcngN/s400/snacktableNEFL.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 303px;" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5N9pTiqWbO6VFZOtB0Od_7ipI7BFkXvA50GOS0IwGj3YOTs1zodJpNYzgm9JINhyphenhyphenvxAz6xNsFVOBMqpsV0FR7962QzC4CkEVuJSIiAd-HgBrw0WR_b6uzG7uAE4i2ve8bYs_46Xi2kulr/s1600/vendorsNEFL.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523288639790366002" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5N9pTiqWbO6VFZOtB0Od_7ipI7BFkXvA50GOS0IwGj3YOTs1zodJpNYzgm9JINhyphenhyphenvxAz6xNsFVOBMqpsV0FR7962QzC4CkEVuJSIiAd-HgBrw0WR_b6uzG7uAE4i2ve8bYs_46Xi2kulr/s400/vendorsNEFL.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 281px;" /></a><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTu5xs8zlbo3tF8KsQjmk7qFhLF9YE8NmyDsYSxJyIu0UgqnwzSJs_Xs_86giYDrqYXzRv_DouedFyfvhBh2fGSvMHQ2yOsBjodXTE-Ig91eJ01_5D5-tv_g4KjatunSDpc1ljcfQLgXFK/s1600/rosanne:lindaNEFL.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523271163568985298" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTu5xs8zlbo3tF8KsQjmk7qFhLF9YE8NmyDsYSxJyIu0UgqnwzSJs_Xs_86giYDrqYXzRv_DouedFyfvhBh2fGSvMHQ2yOsBjodXTE-Ig91eJ01_5D5-tv_g4KjatunSDpc1ljcfQLgXFK/s400/rosanne:lindaNEFL.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 390px; height: 400px;" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:130%;">Rosanne Palazola with store owner<br />and creative dynamo, Linda Smith.<br /><br /><br /><br /></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFDNixxKAfP7V-KMpyVJzk0FfHvQrBNIk5NRU5RzilejUXDCrUHEcMZ_GCG-tk5mB4MDCuihzaZcbvPU0Qp0Wx_lJMd9co4JcWOJdAJBkQrkl5fump1dUCkTiHy3x3q_FO4xuEqcLKW9DZ/s1600/NEFLorangeblossoms:bowl.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523295340206716146" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFDNixxKAfP7V-KMpyVJzk0FfHvQrBNIk5NRU5RzilejUXDCrUHEcMZ_GCG-tk5mB4MDCuihzaZcbvPU0Qp0Wx_lJMd9co4JcWOJdAJBkQrkl5fump1dUCkTiHy3x3q_FO4xuEqcLKW9DZ/s400/NEFLorangeblossoms:bowl.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" /></a>{<a href="http://www.newenglandfineliving.com/retailstore.html" style="font-weight: bold;">NEFL</a> is located at 106 Main St. in Middleton, MA}<br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><br />Stop by when you can to welcome<br />Linda to the neighborhood!<br /><br /><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(204, 153, 51);">Open Saturday from 10am to 4pm</span><span style="color: rgb(204, 153, 51);"><br />Wednesday – Friday 10am to 5pm</span><br /><br /><br /></span></span></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6-5tVoB8ScJy4ak4h8Gcf6C_6fPKgh1a9KCJ0DFksfuANdNQgvDGfL_fKAiLTFtYPAkHQwRGxfaik5jPPfUCJGgfB-K5QBCL-LqMdI3CnkxHPmyKnB8SRVzykDgrNtvL7BNziPOmqILYl/s1600/silhouettesNEFL.jpg"><br /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPfXzFX7jXGhuWPSh6NLCdPSfBXFz9C5xpEj3XOCJQvbH4HlsHxdItkr_0KXBh3b0eCtrV2sH0c6afooCTFN8UjqvtDz3XEE6mswlp8vi-VZo25qpAipkUtg4NnkCR49O7N_v-XfNfLk1N/s1600/silhouettesNEFL.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523300004481406434" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPfXzFX7jXGhuWPSh6NLCdPSfBXFz9C5xpEj3XOCJQvbH4HlsHxdItkr_0KXBh3b0eCtrV2sH0c6afooCTFN8UjqvtDz3XEE6mswlp8vi-VZo25qpAipkUtg4NnkCR49O7N_v-XfNfLk1N/s400/silhouettesNEFL.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 365px; height: 400px;" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /><br /></span><span style="font-style: italic;font-size:130%;" >Here is the current list of vendors<br />who share this creative space:</span><br /><br /><br /><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="size12 Helvetica12"><a href="http://www.lornabirdhood.com/" target="_blank">Paintin’ Place Ceramics – Custom Ceramics</a><br /></span><span class="size12 Helvetica12"><a href="http://www.thefocusondesign.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">Rosanne Palazola Framing – Framing and Art</a><br /></span><span class="size12 Helvetica12"><a href="http://www.firstrugs.com/" target="_blank">First Rugs of Danvers – Beautiful Rugs & Orientals</a><br /></span><span class="size12 Helvetica12"><a href="http://www.fullcircledayspa.net/" target="_blank">Full Circle Day Spa – Day Spa and Pampering Products</a></span><br /><span class="size12 Helvetica12"><a href="http://www.simplycoolstuff.com/" target="_blank">Simply Cool Stuff – Wonderful Finds For You and Your Home</a></span><br /><span class="size12 Helvetica12"><a href="http://www.dancingsand.com/" target="_blank">Dancing Sand – Custom Sandblasted Bottles and Glassware</a><br /><a href="http://www.yvonneblacker.com/" target="_blank">Yvonne Blacker Designs – Furniture and Accents For The Home</a><br /></span><span class="size12 Helvetica12"><a href="http://www.n1studios.com/" target="_blank">Neptune 1 Studios – Custom Historical Decoupage Plates</a><br /></span><span class="size12 Helvetica12"><a href="http://www.picturetrail.com/psav21" target="_blank">Curtains By Paula – Window Treatments, Pillows, Bedding</a></span><br /><span class="size12 Helvetica12"><a href="http://www.photobycorinna.com/" target="_blank">Photography By Corrina – Pet and Children Photography</a></span><br /><span class="size12 Helvetica12">JLR Designs – Custom Jewelry and Oil Paintings</span><br /><span class="size12 Helvetica12"><a href="http://www.yelp.com/biz/antiques-displayed-danvers" target="_blank">Antiques Displayed – Antiques and Accents</a></span><br /><span class="size12 Helvetica12"><a href="http://www.thedazzlingdot.com/" target="_blank">The Dazzling Dot – Gourmet Gift Baskets</a><br /></span><span class="size12 Helvetica12"><a href="http://www.curtiscabinetry.com/" target="_blank">Curtis Cabinetry – Custom Cabinetry</a></span><span class="size12 Helvetica12"><br /></span><span class="size12 Helvetica12"><a href="http://www.locatellismithinteriors.com/" target="_blank">Locatelli-Smith Interior – Upholstery</a></span><br /><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" class="size12 Helvetica12">Jennifer Scala – Clothing and Fashion</span><br /><span class="size12 Helvetica12">Melinda Baringer – Custom Jewelry</span><br /><span class="size12 Helvetica12">Vintage Wares – Vintage Jewelry<br /></span><span class="size12 Helvetica12"><a href="http://www.zoe-design.com/intro.html" target="_blank">Zoe Design – Faux Painters</a></span><br /><br /></div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisInKN1geesYsbepbC8tgORyWl-cuzjo6ctXVmk6R4P-AppDvwa8G3RHnwytQsBojmVJoT8cmSuGZ_OB7hzwC8xuc1jVfRHpXaWjbs36g849NyejlvWTOTJxMCf38GiSb99Z8yD_YXfrtA/s1600/fine_living_muse.JPG"><br /></a><br /><a href="http://www.newenglandfineliving.com/contactus.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523298481270135458" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhTtiAmDMHlRgrE-RYBG5x4Xuv2Eyyi2yN2b3sL-Fuv5u7IESpRvf_xBNuykJifEzzOktZdZnxv320XF1I1ddgRmsBoJv3rMFN88ImFbHM6sPTdBMtmO51_BsnUH57KE85A3S-w7UolvnT/s320/fine_living_muse.JPG" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 319px;" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6-5tVoB8ScJy4ak4h8Gcf6C_6fPKgh1a9KCJ0DFksfuANdNQgvDGfL_fKAiLTFtYPAkHQwRGxfaik5jPPfUCJGgfB-K5QBCL-LqMdI3CnkxHPmyKnB8SRVzykDgrNtvL7BNziPOmqILYl/s1600/silhouettesNEFL.jpg"><br /></a><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-size:130%;" >Would you like to add your name to the list?<br />Contact Linda Smith for details!<br /></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjw4PtosdA_JTEbuqpPuvZZXyL5IxSl8PdHz1TO6Cd6f57BN9WoFnaSSWYIDWrmFrhg4eIWe8BToAiXjkdaBqfxKlNqK0JUJ5UoSCHvEqI7uZ0kcCPNEW3zAhstLEmdxjKjpELM5oC_xeU1/s1600/silhouettesNEFL.jpg"><br /></a><a href="http://www.newenglandfineliving.com/contactus.html">@New England Fine Living</a><br /><br /><br /></div>

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