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24th April 2024
Posted by Susan Sully
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The Search is on for Southern Houses in the Country and Southern Houses on the Shore

  I'm starting two new book projects, Southern Houses in the Country and Southern Houses on the Shore, and am scouting for dwellings in inland and coastal (lake, river, marsh,...

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26th April 2022
Posted by Susan Sully
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Discover The Allure of Charleston

My new book, The Allure of Charleston: Houses, Rooms, and Gardens, is out from Rizzoli International Publications! I've spent a week gazing at it the way a mother does a...

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24th January 2020
Posted by Susan Sully
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Just add antiques . . .

    Just add antiques, stir lovingly, and deliver a heart-warming welcome.   An heirloom silver tea service perched on a neoclassical sideboard offers a classic Southern invitation to partake...

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17th October 2019
Posted by Susan Sully
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At the end of the day . . . it’s always fun to relax with some easy listening or reading

It's been a busy day in and out of the office! The Southern autumn twilight is gently falling on my garden (we won't mention the tree that fell down there...

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15th October 2019
Posted by Susan Sully
05
Join me with the Washington Post for an online chat this Thursday morning

  Jura Koncius, Home and Design writer for The Washington Post, and I will be chatting online about how your home can benefit from a bit of Southern style this...

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15th October 2019
Posted by Susan Sully
06
An enchanted Charleston evenining

    I launched Southern Hospitality at Home: The Art of Gracious Living in my beloved hometown of Charleston last week with a party at Mrs. Whaley's Garden . ....

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17th September 2019
Posted by Susan Sully
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Southern Hospitality at Home Fall Events

From Southern Hospitality at Home: The Art of Gracious Living Book Launch: Thursday, September 25th, 4 pm Southern Hospitality: The Welcoming Home Panel Discussion with Norman Askins and Susan Bozeman...

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30th October 2018
Posted by Susan Sully
08
Nipped in the bud?

Don't throw away those blossoms that fall off the stem when you're making flower arrangements. Float them in water in a silver candy dish or cut glass bowl--a great way...

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30th October 2018
Posted by Susan Sully
09
Who am EYE?

Well, I’m apparently still obsessed with Mr. P’s Punctilious Place Cards (#mrpsplacecards).     Place cards are the final touch of elegance and personal style and yet they often get...

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30th October 2018
Posted by Susan Sully
10
Boo are you?

Now your fellow dinner guests need no longer ask when temporary amnesia follows boisterous bibulation. They only need glance at the back of your place card to be reminded. Meanwhile,...

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30th October 2018
Posted by Susan Sully
11
Boo appetit!

If you’re planning to celebrate Halloween with a sophisticated sit down supper, consider these macabre place cards by The Punctilious Mr. P’s Place Card Co. #mrpsplacecards     Be sure...

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