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Leslie Karen is a blog dedicated to women who are forever curious, passionate and don’t believe in limits. I love DIY’ing and trying to figure out how to do things, traveling, designing interiors, finding good restaurants, fashion and reading. Basically just about anything creative and artistic.
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Giving Me Life – 55 of My Latest Obsessions in Lighting, Seating and Ceramics
If you’ve been following my Giving Me Life series, then you already know this isn’t just about trends. It’s about the things that stop me dead in my tracks while I’m scrolling, shopping, antiquing, or wandering through a home store pretending I don’t already own seventeen vases.
Summer Nail Trends Part 2 – All About the Ocean
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Summer Nail Trends Part 1 – Watercolor and Polka Dots
Every summer, nail trends arrive like an overly enthusiastic guest at a pool party. Some stay too long, some make a mess, and some become the life of the party. This year, two trends are absolutely on my radar: Watercolor and Polka Dot Nails.
Designer & Diy’er pumped up on caffeine and willing to create anything. I want to let women know they can do it and if they don’t want to, I will.
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My Backyard Design Inspiration and Wish List
Pinterest I’ve been intimidated by my backyard ever since I toured the house before buying it. I remember wondering if I could...
The Ultimate List of Antique Fairs and Markets in the U.S. – Part 2
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The Ultimate List of Antique Fairs and Markets in the U.S. – Part 1
If you’re like me and you love thrifting and vintage shopping, raise your hand? I have two hands up because I love it that much....
The 36 Best Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
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2026 Spring and Summer Design Trends – Part 2
Architectural Digest Alright, Part 2 is where things get a little louder, a little moodier, and a lot more intentional. If...
2026 Spring and Summer Design Trends – Part 1
McGee and Co In a world where our news feeds are filled with turmoil happening around the world and we are constantly...
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