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    • About/
      • History
      • Partners
      • Contact
    • Calendar/
    • Programs/
      • CFA 2025 Poetry Panel
      • Concord Museum presents Haunted Fables at the Gables
      • Marcella Pixley
      • Mystery Night 2025
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      • Collaborators/
        • Barefoot Books
        • Barrow Bookstore
        • Concord Free Public Library Corporation
        • Concord Museum
        • The Thoreau Society
        • The Transcendentalism Council of First Parish
        • The Walden Woods Project
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      February 11, 2016

      Homemade Ciabatta Bread

      February 11, 2016/ Mondiwell
      Homemade Ciabatta Bread

      Nothing beats the slight tang and softness of a ciabatta. Here’s my recipe. Simply dip in some olive oil and balsamic vinegar.

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      February 11, 2016/ Mondiwell/
      Food Break
      February 10, 2016

      Three-Color Palette

      February 10, 2016/ Mondiwell
      Three-Color Palette

      When it comes to choosing decorative pieces, you want to stick to a maximum of three colors. Then it’s all about placement.

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      February 10, 2016/ Mondiwell/
      Living Rooms
      February 10, 2016

      Shelves over Cabinets

      February 10, 2016/ Mondiwell
      Shelves over Cabinets

      If you have beautiful dishware and cookware, show them off with minimalist shelving. They’ll also be easier to access!

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      February 10, 2016/ Mondiwell/
      Kitchens
      February 09, 2016

      Bisecting Your Loft

      February 09, 2016/ Mondiwell
      Bisecting Your Loft

      Discover how to make the most of your loft space by creating a second floor that doesn’t make you feel like a giant.

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      February 09, 2016/ Mondiwell/
      Lofts
      February 08, 2016

      Midnight & Suflowers

      February 08, 2016/ Mondiwell
      Midnight & Suflowers

      Painting a bedroom dark blue is an austere choice, but balancing it with white and gold can give it an unorthodox serenity.

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      February 08, 2016/ Mondiwell/
      Bedrooms
      February 07, 2016

      Open Kitchen-Dining Combo

      February 07, 2016/ Mondiwell
      Open Kitchen-Dining Combo

      The open kitchen can do a lot to make a narrow space feel wider. Here’s some tips and furniture suggestions to make it even more spacious.

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      February 07, 2016/ Mondiwell/
      Kitchens, Furniture
      February 06, 2016

      Alignment

      February 06, 2016/ Mondiwell
      Alignment

      Creating the best layout for your framed artwork can be a challenge. Luckily, these core design tenets can help you get started.

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      February 06, 2016/ Mondiwell/
      Styling
      February 06, 2016

      Chairs for the Foyer

      February 06, 2016/ Mondiwell
      Chairs for the Foyer

      For the “no shoes” households: give your foyer a lush look with potted trees and antique wooden chairs.

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      February 06, 2016/ Mondiwell/
      Furniture, Plants
      February 05, 2016

      Evolved Daybed

      February 05, 2016/ Mondiwell
      Evolved Daybed

      Sometimes you want a living room that can double as a guest room. The daybed is a great couch solution that’s easy to convert.

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      February 05, 2016/ Mondiwell/
      Living Rooms, Furniture
      February 04, 2016

      The Absurdist Plays of Hank Monroe

      February 04, 2016/ Mondiwell

      Hank Monroe is one of my favorite playwrights. It would certainly be a dream to build a set to his magnum opus, “Fire Lily.”

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      February 04, 2016/ Mondiwell/
      Monthly Musings
      February 03, 2016

      Utilitarian Centerpieces

      February 03, 2016/ Mondiwell
      Utilitarian Centerpieces

      You don’t need flowers to give nuance to a dining table. Simple objects can be combined to create a centerpiece that’s both beautiful and useful.

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      February 03, 2016/ Mondiwell/
      Kitchens
      February 02, 2016

      Don’t Be Afraid of Painting it Teal

      February 02, 2016/ Mondiwell
      Don’t Be Afraid of Painting it Teal

      Give an accent wall some more personality by painting a thrift store find the same color. Cool jewelry can double as decoration.

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      February 02, 2016/ Mondiwell/
      Crafts, Furniture
      February 01, 2016

      Luxury Deck Furniture

      February 01, 2016/ Mondiwell
      Luxury Deck Furniture

      When it comes to the outdoors, it’s wise to invest in furniture that can stand up to the elements. Here are some recommendations.

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      February 01, 2016/ Mondiwell/
      Furniture, Outdoors
      January 31, 2016

      The Summer Home of Ada Basque

      January 31, 2016/ Mondiwell
      The Summer Home of Ada Basque

      Artist Ada Basque gave us a tour of her beautiful home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, where she showed us how to use indigo.

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      January 31, 2016/ Mondiwell/
      Bedrooms
      January 30, 2016

      Room to Work

      January 30, 2016/ Mondiwell
      Room to Work

      A lucite desk can illuminate and open up your workspace at a low cost. Balance the look with a more intricate chair.

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      January 30, 2016/ Mondiwell/
      Furniture, Styling
      January 28, 2016

      Modernizing the Tudor Cottage

      January 28, 2016/ Mondiwell
      Modernizing the Tudor Cottage

      Tudor architecture is known for its exposed ceiling beams. Adding a little plaster and paint is a great way to update and add depth to a room.

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      January 28, 2016/ Mondiwell/
      Living Rooms
      January 26, 2016

      Tropics

      January 26, 2016/ Mondiwell
      Tropics

      From simple color-blocking to handmade throw pillows, a little DIY can not only brighten a room, it can transport you to a different place entirely.

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      January 26, 2016/ Mondiwell/
      Crafts
      January 23, 2016

      Blackberry Vanilla Cake

      January 23, 2016/ Mondiwell
      Blackberry Vanilla Cake

      Aside from being the only man at my friend’s baby shower, my favorite thing was the heavenly cake she baked.

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      January 23, 2016/ Mondiwell/
      Food Break
      January 22, 2016

      Coffee with Rebellious Pottery Artist Felicia Burke

      January 22, 2016/ Mondiwell
      Coffee with Rebellious Pottery Artist Felicia Burke

      You might not expect a potter to ride a motorcycle, but that’s just one of the assumptions Felicia Burke defies.

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      January 22, 2016/ Mondiwell/
      Interviews
      January 21, 2016

      My Favorite Breakfast

      January 21, 2016/ Mondiwell
      My Favorite Breakfast

      I love the tea and croissants my friend Heather makes. Here are some of her brewing and baking techniques.

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      January 21, 2016/ Mondiwell/
      Food Break
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        • CFA 2025 Poetry Panel
        • Concord Museum presents Haunted Fables at the Gables
        • Marcella Pixley
        • Mystery Night 2025
      • Presenters/
        • Collaborators/
          • Barefoot Books
          • Barrow Bookstore
          • Concord Free Public Library Corporation
          • Concord Museum
          • The Thoreau Society
          • The Transcendentalism Council of First Parish
          • The Walden Woods Project
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