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    • THE DINING ROOM
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My Old Country House

My Old Country House

Paint . Decorate . Rinse . Repeat

November 25, 2024

GIVING THANKS

August 3, 2024

THANK YOU!

July 23, 2024

BIG GIANT BIRTHDAY ART SALE

April 1, 2024

APRIL IS HERE AND SO ARE NEW 2024 UVA ROTUNDA PAINTINGS

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BOYS WILL BE BOYS – DECORATING BOYS ROOMS -take 2

April 12, 2013

This post is blast from the past…design is timeless and this post deserves RE-mentioning, as it was written when I had 35 followers. So Thank you ELIZA for requesting to see this post once more and I can’t wait to see you little boys room!!!   When Cooper was 10. This was Cooper’s Room. *he… Read More BOYS WILL BE BOYS – DECORATING BOYS ROOMS -take 2

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CHERRY BLOSSOM TREE TIME

April 11, 2013

…right in my own back yard…hidden by a giant Magnolia, imagine my sheer delight when I rounded the corner and saw …THIS! Loveliest of trees, the cherry now Is hung with bloom along the bough, And stands about the woodland ride Wearing white for Eastertide. Now, of my threescore years and ten, Twenty will not… Read More CHERRY BLOSSOM TREE TIME

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HOLLYWOOD AT HOME AND PALLADIAN BLUE

April 10, 2013

Last Month..has it been a MONTH already!!! I was in LA, and I visited a store called “HOLLYWOOD AT HOME”, You know,  I was the one running from fabric to fabric crying out “Oh My God! Oh My God! WHAT is happening???”.  Interior Designer, Peter Durham, has GATHERED together collections from like tasted individuals AND… Read More HOLLYWOOD AT HOME AND PALLADIAN BLUE

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Original Painting – “JACOB”

April 9, 2013

…if you would like any information on Jacob or any of my Original Paintings, email me @lsdevito@gmail.com  

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MONDAY MAKEOVER -DESIGN BOOK – BOOK SHELF

April 8, 2013

YOU may or may not know that I am a bit of a DESIGN BOOK junkie… I love Design Books, they are my Porn, they make me so happy and when New ones come out I am usually one of the first in line to get them…I LOVE them. …for the MANY I DO HAVE… Read More MONDAY MAKEOVER -DESIGN BOOK – BOOK SHELF

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Heart pine floors and MAKING YOUR NEW HOUSE…AN OLD HOUSE

April 7, 2013

MY HOUSE IS 130 YEARS OLD. That is OLD! When I scroll through Pinterest and Houzz, I see so many design choices which join the “OLD”  with antiques or recycling older pieces in a new way or both…so many wonderful attempts are being made to honor the old I thought I would add a few… Read More Heart pine floors and MAKING YOUR NEW HOUSE…AN OLD HOUSE

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HOW I CHOSE MY MASTER BATHROOM COLOR

April 5, 2013

…Inspiration Photo: Choosing wall colors, when you have poured your heart and soul and sweat and money into making over a room, can often times feel overwhelming. There are just too many choices. But truth be told, when you eliminate all the clutter (mind clutter) and just break it down, a picture begins to form….… Read More HOW I CHOSE MY MASTER BATHROOM COLOR

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CHARLIE LOVES THE BEACH

April 4, 2013

 

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ANATOMY OF A SOFA “MAKEOVER”

April 3, 2013

  Back when I was doing the Living room…I fell in love with this sofa. As a frame of reference…it costs $4,500 more than I spent on my wedding…and around $5,000 less than I spent on renovating all 3 bathrooms…AND the kitchen…bottom line…not in my price range. But GORGEOUS non the less. THE more I… Read More ANATOMY OF A SOFA “MAKEOVER”

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SWEET WILLIAM

April 2, 2013

“Sweet William” is a commission painting I did for a family that was expecting their second child, a boy…to be named “William”. The mom had seen my work for a while and had dreamed of a sweet lamb to watch over her new baby boy. for more information on My Paintings…email me of visit my… Read More SWEET WILLIAM

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In Memoriam

THE NY MARATHON !!!

When i saw the kids

Dream Sofa

OBSESSED WITH BUILT-INS

MAKE YOUR BED

My Favorite Marathon Shorts

My Own little chair

LESLI DEVITO ART

I LOVE DOGS

MURPHY and "MURPHY"

WE MOVED!

MY UNIFORM SHOES

THE COLORS OF MY OLD COUNTRY HOUSE

KATIE AND COOPER

FAREWELL OLD COUNTRY HOUSE!

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