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Elyse Major

Elyse Major is a crafts and home décor author and writer. Her books include the "Tinkered Treasures" series, named for her blog, and the upcoming "I Modify IKEA." She regularly contributes to magazines such as Prairie Style and Romantic Homes, and has presented at the Country Living Fair. Elyse lives in northern Rhode Island with her husband and two sons and can be found snapping pics of small businesses and sharing them on her Instagram page in her spare time. Learn more at tinkeredtreasures.com.

Pursue Pretty Providence

By Elyse Major on Jun. 20, 2016

It was love at first sight for me when I moved to Providence in the mid-'80s to revel in its…

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Pursue Pretty Providence

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