Segreto

<div style="text-align: center;">Dear readers, I'm so happy to introduce you to Leslie Sinclair (although I guess many of you already know her!) and her exquisite book Segreto.<br />Segreto reveals the secrets of how to transform and enhance interiors with fine finishes. From cover to cover, Segreto will take you on fascinating journey. Turning its pages is as if you were on a holiday dedicated entirely to exploring beautiful interiors. You will linger over each room taking in all the fine details on each of its delicious 300 pages.<br /><br /><img alt="" class="photoborder2" height="345" src="http://segretofinishes.com/uploads/images/Front_Cover_Segreto_Secrets.jpg" style="display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" width="290" /><br />The following is just but a small selection I made for you to have a taste of what you will find in Segreto. Enjoy!<br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=Woodliving.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Leslie Sinclair Segreto 1" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/Woodliving.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=Brockliving.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Leslie Sinclair Segreto 2" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/Brockliving.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=3w_designer.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Leslie Sinclair Segreto 4" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/3w_designer.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=Daltondining2.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Leslie Sinclair Segreto 3" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/Daltondining2.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=SnootsKitchen.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Leslie Sinclair Segreto 6" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/SnootsKitchen.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=ShaperKitchen.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Leslie Sinclair Segreto Kitchen" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/ShaperKitchen.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=tracymasterbathdesigner.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Leslie Sinclair Segreto 8" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/tracymasterbathdesigner.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=BrookeRobertson_designer.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Leslie Sinclair Segreto 7" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/BrookeRobertson_designer.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=ProfessionalPhotos2010019_designer_editcopy.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Leslie Sinclair Segreto" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/ProfessionalPhotos2010019_designer_editcopy.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=13w_edit_psd_psd.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Leslie Sinclair Segreto Bedroom" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/13w_edit_psd_psd.jpg" /></a><br /><br />Sublime. Perfection. A must read!<br /><br />And here is Leslie with her lovely family!<br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=family2.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Leslie Sinclair Segreto" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/family2.jpg" /></a><br /><br />To purchase "Segreto: Secrets to Finishing Beautiful Interiors" from the website click <a href="http://segretofinishes.com/the-book/order-form.html">here</a><br />or to purchase through Amazon click <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listing/B005HWINJQ/ref=dp_olp_0?ie=UTF8&redirect=true&qid=1322765956&sr=1-1&condition=all">here</a>.<br />And you must also visit Leslie's enchanting blog right <a href="http://segretosecrets.squarespace.com/">here</a>.<br /><br />Thanks Leslie!<br /></div>

Segreto

Dear readers, I'm so happy to introduce you to Leslie Sinclair (although I guess many of you already know her!) and her exquisite book S...

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Antique Shops and Designers

<div style="text-align: center;">I'm mesmerized by the Antique Shops and Designers magazines. You must definitely check them out! Today I have selected a handful of photographs belonging to issue #8. I'm thrilled to see Axel Vervoord's Castle too! Have a look!<br /><br />1.<br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=Sittingroom.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/Sittingroom.jpg" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">Beverly Jacomini - Photography Fran Brennan</span><br /><br />2.<br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=Sittingroom2.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/Sittingroom2.jpg" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">Beverly Jacomini - Photography Fran Brennan</span><br /><br />3.<br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=Sittingroom3.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/Sittingroom3.jpg" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">Megan Megas - Photography Jack Thompson</span><br />4.<br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=Diningroom4.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/Diningroom4.jpg" /></a><br /><br />5.<br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=diningroom.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/diningroom.jpg" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">Beverly Jacomini - Photography Fran Brennan</span><br /><br />6.<br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=Diningroom3.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/Diningroom3.jpg" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">Megan Megas - Photography Jack Thompson</span><br /><br />7.<br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=Diningroom2-1.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/Diningroom2-1.jpg" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">Beverly Jacomini - Photography Fran Brennan</span><br /><br />6.<br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=SittingroomLeslieSinclair.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/SittingroomLeslieSinclair.jpg" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">Home office by Leslie Sinclair</span><br /><br />7.<br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=Kitchen.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/Kitchen.jpg" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">Megan Megas - Photography Jack Thompson</span><br /><br />8.<br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=Bedroom-1.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/Bedroom-1.jpg" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">Beverly Jacomini - Photography Fran Brennan</span><br /><br />9.<br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=Bedroom3.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/Bedroom3.jpg" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">Megan Megas - Photography Jack Thompson</span><br /><br />10.<br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=Bedroom2.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/Bedroom2.jpg" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">Barbara Carlton - Photography Jack Thompson</span><br /><br />11.<br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=Porch.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/Porch.jpg" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">Beverly Jacomini - Photography Fran Brennan</span><br /><br /><br />The following photographs are of the work of Axel Vervoordt. Unmistakably Vervoordt.<br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=VervoordtCastle.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/VervoordtCastle.jpg" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Vervoordt's castle is located northeast Antwerp. </span><span style="font-size:85%;">14th century Kasteel's Gravenwezef</span><br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=VervoordtFacade.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/VervoordtFacade.jpg" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">Photography Toma Haines</span><br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=VervoordtHall.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/VervoordtHall.jpg" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">Photography Toma Haines</span><br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=VervoordtHomeoffice.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/VervoordtHomeoffice.jpg" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">Photography Sebastian Scutyser</span><br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=VervoordtDiningRoom.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/VervoordtDiningRoom.jpg" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">Photography Toma Haines</span><br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=VervoordtOrangerie.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/VervoordtOrangerie.jpg" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">Photography Sebastian Scutyser</span><br /><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c5f2ca79#/c5f2ca79/1">Source</a><br /><br />Hope you are enjoying your Saturday. See you tomorrow, my friends!<br /></span></div>

Antique Shops and Designers

I'm mesmerized by the Antique Shops and Designers magazines. You must definitely check them out! Today I have selected a handful of phot...

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