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Pages 13–14: Erica Bauermeister is The New York Times best-selling author of four novels, including The Scent Keeper. Her most recent work is the memoir House Lessons: Renovating a Life. To learn more about Erica, visit ericabauermeister.com.

ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE

Pages 15–16: Lesley Holmes captures the Cornish countryside and coastline, along with scenes from the Cotswolds, in her idyllic paintings, such as Dappled Cottage and Anne Hathaway’s Cottage. To learn more about her works, visit lesleyholmes.com or email the artist at lesley@lesleyholmes.com.

BEHOLDING VERNAL BLISS

Crave Candle Co.: Blue Mercury Glass with Lid, $48, Stemless Silver. The Enchanted Home: Basketweave Five Piece Flatware Set, $35, Beautiful Handblocked Linens in Periwinkle/Green 20" Scalloped Napkins, $52/set of four, Beautiful Handblocked Linens in Periwinkle/Green 80"x120" Tablecloth, $125, Blue and White Porcelain Jars, call for similar products, Elegant Lily of the Valley Tissue in Green, $15, Elegant Lily of the Valley Tote Bag in Green and Blue, $15/set of 2, New Lily of the Valley 10" Luncheon Plate in Green, $18, Reversible Lily of the Valley Gift Wrap, $20/set of 2; 800-804-9565, . World Market: Woven Placemat, call for similar products; 877-967-5362, .

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