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Does your house need a little hygge?

1/30/2018

Come on...admit it - some of you share my weird sense of humor and when you saw the title, you had a flashback to this scene from "Elf" when Will Farrell's character attempts to show some affection to a raccoon who wasn't in the mood for a hug, not even from a well-meaning guy in yellow tights.

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"Have you been to market?" they asked...

1/13/2018

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View from Building 2 at AmericasMart

Everyone told us we should go to market. For the uninitiated, "market" in the southeast means AmericasMart in Atlanta. Three towering buildings in downtown Atlanta, with floor after floor of every type of home good and apparel you can imagine.

As if that isn't impressive enough, each January the market has a special week when wholesale vendors from all over the country swoop in and set up special temporary spaces with their shiniest and prettiest new wares.

There are other special weeks throughout the year, but January is the must-see month if you want to get a jump on the newest trends for the year.

So we went.

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