Collina: a Greek Revival cottage

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Hatsie and Dr. David Fagan transformed the rooms of the Collina to suit their needs but they kept the house's vintage features when they bought it in 1991. Curator of Castleton Nicola Wingate-Saul assisted in designing a print room which was fashionable in manor homes such as the Collina.

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Abingdon, Virginia: a colorful heritage

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Abingdon, VA claims to be the oldest incorporated town west of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Its colorful history can be traced back during the early 20th century. Antiques, art, music, architecture and other cultural elements highlight their annual Virginia Highlands Festival.

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Setting the blues

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The first imports of blue-and-white china were seen by the western world during the 15th century. From then on, chinaware became highly popular because of its elegant and timeless designs and colors.

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