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Eat, Drink, and be Merry!

HF G. posted an article on - Nov 30, 2009, 5:08 am
Tomorrow is the start of a new holiday tradition. We're throwing a party, so if you're in Houston, pick up a new toy or clothing to donate to Houston Children's Charity, and stop by the s...
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We Did It!

HF G. posted an article on - Nov 17, 2009, 7:00 pm
Top Five Reasons To Conquer a Half-Marathon: #5: It's a good excuse to skip the parties and get to bed early! #4: The bags full of free swag! #3: Holiday pounds? Not you! #2: The awe of family...
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Metropolitan Home Is Now Homeless.

HF G. posted an article on - Nov 16, 2009, 11:00 am
Met Home's next issue will be it's last. It's a sad day for modern home design enthusiasts. Metropolitan Home will be closing it's door by year end. The December 2009 issue will be ...
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Stunning Buildings With Whole Trees

HF G. posted an article on - Nov 16, 2009, 2:55 am
This would have been the ultimate house as a kid. From the NY Times, an unmilled tree can hold 50% more weight than the largest piece of lumber milled from the same tree. The more whole wood is used...
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Wake Up Call

HF G. posted an article on - Nov 10, 2009, 4:11 pm
I've been having a hard time waking up lately. Maybe it's because there's nothing interesting to look at the second my eyes open. On my nightstand: two pairs of eyeglasses (for before-bed ...
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New Gifts In Time For Christmas!

HF G. posted an article on - Nov 9, 2009, 4:12 am
Christmas is right around the corner! It's that time of year where our customers go crazy for some of our fun gifts. We just uploaded a lot of new products just in time for the holiday season. ...
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I've Been So Distant...

HF G. posted an article on - Nov 6, 2009, 1:17 pm
A thousand apologies for my extended absence! I promise I have a good reason. The powers-that-be at work seem to think I'm worthy of more responsibilities. So, for the past two weeks, I've bee...
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High Point Furniture Market - Fall 2009

HF G. posted an article on - Oct 31, 2009, 10:08 am
We came. We saw. We conquered....in a Volkswagen Beetle. Our team swept through the furniture capitol of the world in style. We saw tons of great stuff. High Fashion Home is going to be pushing the...
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'Tis The Season For Snuggling...

HF G. posted an article on - Oct 23, 2009, 7:38 am
Photo via Real Simple, throws from Sacco Carpet ...with a warm faux fur throw! Warm up your living room chairs with a couple of well-placed fuzzy throws. It's the elusive fashionable and functio...
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Closet Overhaul

HF G. posted an article on - Oct 21, 2009, 7:17 am
It's all fine and good to clean out your closet. I've done it more times than I care to count. But what about turning you closet into something different altogether? Real Simple featured three...
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Superbed

HF G. posted an article on - Oct 19, 2009, 4:42 am
Lately, I've been seeing headboards paired with canopy beds everywhere! It's amazing how trends pop up so suddenly and then, Poof!, they're replaced with something else. Observe: I spi...
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Take Me A-Tray

HF G. posted an article on - Sep 14, 2009, 7:16 am
I've been searching for a little tray table (amongst other things) to set up a mini-bar in a lonely nook in my apartment. I think I've found a few good options in these... Tayloe Tray Table, $...
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The Galleria, Part III

HF G. posted an article on - Sep 11, 2009, 1:27 pm
It took us a while, but we finally changed out our Houston Galleria display for the first time in 4 months. We dialed it back and went for a more minimalist approach. Check out the photos below: We...
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Find Me Something...

HF G. posted an article on - Sep 11, 2009, 7:53 am
It's hot outside and I feel yucky and I just want to find something pretty... Pretty. Pretty. Pretty. From top: Triple Threat Headband, $38; Night Out Necklace, $45; Ella Rose Belt, $35. All ...
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Getting Dress-ed

HF G. posted an article on - Sep 9, 2009, 7:28 am
I'm obsessed with finding cute dresses right now. (Oddly, I wasn't obsessed with it at the beginning of the summer, which is prime dress season!) There's the "Throw-it-on-and-go" appeal, a...
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Art Education: Group Therapy

HF G. posted an article on - Sep 7, 2009, 3:10 am
If you, like me, aren't fortunate enough to be able to walk into an art gallery and purchase a large $10,000 painting for your home, then consider the inspirations below your Fairy Artmother. I ha...
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Hear Me Roar!

HF G. posted an article on - Sep 4, 2009, 7:16 am
I've never been a big fan of animal prints, but when they're done in lively color, well, I can change my mind... Studded aqua zebra at Jimmy Choo... A sequined giraffe at Roberto Cavalli... ...
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The London Bridge Meets The Shard!

HF G. posted an article on - Sep 3, 2009, 2:03 am
Came across a cool blog from 2modern about the London Bridge Quarter development. The Shard, a 72-story mixed-use skyscraper, will be the centerpiece for the project. The Shard will include residen...
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Art Education: Working with Patterns

HF G. posted an article on - Sep 2, 2009, 7:48 am
... for art. It can be visually dynamic enough to run the whole show. That said, some well=placed clusters of art on a busy, patterned wall can look fantastic. It's important to start with a ...
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Agate-a-Ga-Ga

HF G. posted an article on - Aug 31, 2009, 6:24 am
With the extreme heat of Houston summers, everything here is turning brown. I'm dying for a bit of color. That's why I'm so drawn to agate accessories. Aren't they gorgeous? Agate...
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An Undeniable Value

HF G. posted an article on - Aug 28, 2009, 11:09 am
Chester Sofa in Carmine Citrine It's that time again. Your kids are back in school and the holidays are rapidly approaching. Seriously, the Christmas displays are going up already! Wouldn't...
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A Plethora of Peacocks

HF G. posted an article on - Aug 28, 2009, 7:13 am
"Remember that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless; peacocks and lilies for instance." -John Ruskin That may be, but beauty can really boost your mood sometimes. A burst of c...
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More Fabrics! High Fashion Fabrics Now Online!

HF G. posted an article on - Aug 27, 2009, 1:35 pm
High Fashion Fabrics' E-commerce Website Our sister store, High Fashion Fabrics, just launched their e-commerce site over the weekend. The layout is very similar to the HF Home site. They sell a...
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Saved by the Bell

HF G. posted an article on - Aug 26, 2009, 7:18 am
Why should the kiddos be the only ones with fun desk supplies? Personally, I love a cheeky pencil holder. I love for my desk to have more than the basic black tape dispenser and stapler. I spend a lot...
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BFF's 4-eva!

HF G. posted an article on - Aug 24, 2009, 7:33 am
Pick Up Sticks Necklace by The Docent, $105 Quick! What does this necklace remind you of? If you said "Those friendship bracelets I used to make in elementary school!!!"... Bingo! Is this cool again?...
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