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We have moved from Paddington to Double Bay.
Our new location is: Shop 5&6 49 Bay Street, Double Bay (entry is via Knox Lane)
Our store hours
Tues, Thur, Fri 9.30 to 5.30 Weds 10 to 3 Sat 10 to 5 closed on Sun, Mon
The team at Spotted Magpie Design Studio wish you all the best for a great 2012 year
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SALE .... Designers Guild ... SALE
Our January 2012 sale has been extended for the month of February. Don't miss out. If you have been thinking about a beautiful fabric or wallpaper that is in the Designer Guild collection. Call us for a great price!
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Does your home need a facelift? Do you think that you can't afford to buy the pieces that you want?
Investing in a well designed piece or giving an old piece a new look could be the answer. Don't buy furniture that isn't going to last. We already have too many "disposable" items in our lifestyle. Even if you are not an enviromentalist, you should think about how you spend your hard earned money and use it wisely. You won't regret a beautiful piece that will last for your life and may also be earmarked for future generations to enjoy.
Many antiques have gone out of fashion due to the minimalist style that many people are now using in their homes. That doesn't mean that you can't include the antique pieces that can fit in with your minimalist design. It all comes down to finding those treasures that will "fit in" nicely and are not too heavy or too dark for your personal taste. If you don't fancy antiques you might also consider a retro piece or art deco or a funky design that has been reupholstered or painted.
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Take care of yourself. Enjoy your space. Clearing and removing items that you no longer need or want can be of great benefit. Make a list of things that are cluttering your space. You may find items that no longer fit in your closet - remove them and make room for some new things. Introduce a new colour into your work space to give you a lift. It doesn't need to be expensive but you do need to love it! Start to make changes with small steps. You will be surprised how much better you will feel.
Take a walk in a garden and take time to smell the flowers. Enjoy the day.
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