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Malplaquet House

Am I the last one to know, again?? If not, check this out. Malplaquet House is an 18th century brick mansion in East London, that hadn’t been occupied for a hundred years until 1998, when a pair of historians/designers moved … Continue reading

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More About Hoarding

While trying to find a research study I once read about hoarding and gender, I came upon a great documentary called “Possessed.” The film maker, Martin Hampton, lets four hoarders talk about their behavior and how it has affected their … Continue reading

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Obsessive Collectors

Just when I was considering the possibility of throwing some shit out, I come across a group of compulsive collectors, thanks to Men.Style.com. I was looking for Philip Grangi, a jewelry designer, and discovered that he is a self-described “Avid … Continue reading

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