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This month we're visiting Christian's home in Ventura, CA...

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Where is your home located, and how long have you lived there? Ventura, Ca. 10 years in Ventura - 6 years in this house.

What is your favorite decorating style? Authentic vintage pieces, anything turn-of-the-century English - in my color palette of course.

Where do you get your decorating influence from the most? Relaxed charm with ripples of romance.

In 5 words or less, your home is? Quaint cozy and comfortable.

What is your favorite store or flea market to shop at? Shabby Chic in Santa Monica, CA and the Santa Monica flea market.

Share one of your favorite decorating tricks or ideas: Using a piece of furniture in an unexpected place, like a dresser in the bathroom.

Your favorite paint color, name and brand: Benjamin Moore's Mission White for the walls, and Bright White Glossy for the trim.

What are your favorite things to collect right now? Early 1900's floral doorstops, Barbola mirrors, and paisley eiderdowns are always on my list.

What is your favorite room in your house, and why? My dining room, because I love my old farmtable and toile curtains.