Use an Heirloom to Hold Heirlooms

Picture This in Your Home: Use an Heirloom to Hold Heirlooms

Monica has so many creative ideas, not all of them could fit into her new book, Living With What You Love. Rather than abandon them on the cutting room floor, we decided to share some of her favorite outtakes and how-to tips in this new bi-weekly column

By The Fine of Art Family Editors

Use an Heirloom to Highlight Heirlooms Something like an antique wooden hutch is a wonderful way to keep priceless pieces safe from stray hands, like curious toddlers. Make a bold statement by displaying your most remarkable pieces here, such as a delicate tea pot collection or an eclectic mix of old cookie jars.

For more information on LIVING WITH WHAT YOU LOVE and all the decorating tips that made it in the book, click here.

Published on July 2, 2010

Tags: Capturing, Heirloom, Heirlooms, Home, Home Style, Picture This in Your Home

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