Archive for September, 2011

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Honor Roll

September 19, 2011
roller derby 1948Vintage roller derby photos from 1948! (via Victoria) * p.s. I settled on a derby name. I’m “Elle DeGore.” I found another floor lamp I like. This one’s even more expensive. Curses. Here’s a really fun painting project! Maybe for a bathroom, or the inside of a closet? Read this. I also write for Babble’s [...]
Honor Roll | 16 Comments »
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Paint-by-Numbers, Giant Wall Mural Inspiration

September 15, 2011
- Camp WandawegaI’ve painted original murals before for my nephews, but it’s been a while. These giant paint-by-numbers murals have me inspired though, maybe enough to actually commit to making one! It might be something fun to do in the play room area of the basement. I don’t think it would be difficult, but it would be [...]
'A' for Art, 'D' for Decorating, Crafty (& Handy), Play Room | 73 Comments »
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Style: September ’11

September 14, 2011
Style: September 2011I liked using this sweater dress as a plain canvas to build a look around. Here, I’d pair the dress with bare legs (while the weather still permits) and oxford heels. The clutch is interesting and a nice size, and I like the subtle color. A simple dress calls for bold jewelry, like this necklace [...]
Style | 15 Comments »
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The Renegade Craft Fair, Chicago 2011

September 12, 2011
The Renegade Craft Fair, Chicago 2011The ninth annual Renegade Craft Fair took place here in Chicago over the weekend. The show was so good this year! Here are the goodies we brought home with us. Tiger Baby Onesie from Pinecone+Chickadee, Jack and Jill Pins from NeoGranny, and Wine Bottle Topper from The Small Object If you’d like to see more [...]
Covetable | 13 Comments »
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Honor Roll

September 9, 2011
Branding a Seaside TownRethinking the identity of a seaside town. Cute! And now I want to paint my garage door. (Like I didn’t already, after seeing this.) And along the same idea, branding 10,000 lakes. Grace’s book, Design Sponge at Home is out! Check out Jenna Lyons’ apartment in British Vogue. (via Oh Happy Day) Sweet gift tags [...]
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