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Picture Wall Brims with History, Special Moments
Decorators explain a variety of eye-pleasing ways to create a display of memories.
Do you have a pile of black-and-white photos of Great Aunt Mary, that guy you’re related to who fought in the Civil War and classic, timeless photos of your parents on their wedding day? All nice, but where to put them? Beautiful to look at, but how to hang them? Consider a family photo wall. Interior designer Shirley Maddalena of Bloomfield Hills thoroughly enjoyed the recent task of creating a family photo wall for a Birmingham client. “There was an enormous amount of photos,” Maddalena recalled. “It was, quite actually, a really fun and interesting assignment, as there were many sizes and dimensions to work with and fascinating family history." Maddalena and her clients opted to frame the father’s immigration papers, which were mounted…
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Mark Blackwell
5:59 pm on Monday, September 19, 2011
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