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6 at Spring St.; N, R at Prince St. "Shabby chic" may be part of the everyday style lexicon, but before 1989, the phrase simply didn’t exist—until Brit-born, LA-based interior decorator Rachel Ashwell ...

Cathleen Gruver, the lead interior designer at Gruver Cooley in Purcellville, Virginia, agrees with this take. "Pieces that overpower a room, like oversized armoire or fussy Victorian reproductions, ...

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