Key West Cottages & Gardens

Just Released: Key West Cottages and Gardens

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Just Released: Leslie’s new book Key West Cottages and Gardens (Pineapple Press) available through national bookstores and Amazon. Leslie Linsley divides her time between Nantucket and Key West, and writes a weekly newspaper column, At Home In Key West for the Key West Citizen.

Key West is one of the most famous tropical islands in the world with its own eclectic style and culture. In Leslie Linsley’s Key West Cottages and Gardens, lovers of Key West architectural and design styles will have the opportunity to see inside some of the most interesting homes in Key West and learn about the homeowners who make up this unique community now.

A Heartfelt Nantucket Christmas 2021

A Heartfelt Nantucket Christmas, 2021

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Every Christmas Leslie creates an original découpage plate design. These plates feature an original painting carefully cut by hand, applied to a glass plate and finished with hand marbled paper and sealers. Use for decoration or for serving. Hand washing is recommended. Order plates by emailing us at leslie@leslielinsley.com

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2020 Christmas Plate

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“Pine Cones & Berries”

Every Christmas Leslie creates an original découpage plate design. These plates feature an original painting carefully cut by hand, applied to a glass plate and finished with hand marbled paper and sealers. Use for decoration or for serving. Hand washing is recommended. Order plates by emailing us at leslie@leslielinsley.com

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Christmas Plate 2017

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“Balsam & Balls”

Every Christmas Leslie creates an original découpage plate design. These plates feature an original painting carefully cut by hand, applied to a glass plate and finished with hand marbled paper and sealers. Use for decoration or for serving. Hand washing is recommended. Order plates by emailing us at leslie@leslielinsley.com

Salvage Style

Salvage Style

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My new book, “Salvage Style” has just been released by Sterling Publishing.. The subject is decorating with recycled and reclaimed materials. For the second time I partnered with Country Living Magazine. The first book with Country Living was Aged To Perfect. Salvage Style is filled with photographs and interviews with homeowners all over the country who are passionate about recycling and repurposing material and objects to infuse their homes with character. Read More

The un-joy of decluttering

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My New Year’s resolution is to de-clutter my house, a little at a time. The idea was that with just a few minutes devotion to this task, by year’s end my house would be an organizational thing of beauty. All possessions and things that had lived past their prime will have been replaced. Perhaps many of you want to start the year with a clean slate that involves getting rid of stuff. I find no joy in this endeavor, even though current magazines tell us otherwise.

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