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11 home decor essentials

Think long term with Celerie Kemble's 11 essentials for every home.

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Tiny Greek-key tape trim highlights the valance shape on a cream-coloured linen. Photography by Zach DeSart.

10 Distinctive details
Don’t underestimate the effect of decorative trim. It can anchor a skirt or highlight the unexpected lines of a valance.

11 A silver frame collection
I use these to hold black-and-white photos, for an easy, graceful, and timeless statement. They blend well together as you slowly collect them over time (search flea markets, eBay, etc.).

For more on Celerie Kemble, check out our interview with her here.



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Excerpted from Black and White (and a bit in between) by Celerie Kemble. Copyright 2011 by Celerie Kemble. Excerpted with permission by Clarkson Potter/Publishers, an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group, a division of Random House, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this excerpt may be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the publisher.

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