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    An open letter to carnations. Pink! Stripes! Sparkly things! Kate Spade-ish! How did I not see this sooner? It's a…
    September 30, 2011
  • Changes in the Living Room

    I had written earlier this year about how the living room had stayed fairly consistent over the last five years.…
    September 28, 2011
  • Patterned Pillows to be Mixed & Matched with Wild Abandon

    Any and all of these throw pillows work together, but for the pattern shy, may I suggest choosing just two?…
    September 27, 2011
  • Patterned Pillows for the Color-Shy

    Here's a nice way to add a little pattern without going all boom boom pow. • stripes • polka dots…
    September 27, 2011
  • Living Room Floor Lamp

    I'll take better pictures soon (these are from my phone), but yes. I found a floor lamp. A little brass,…
    September 26, 2011
  • Honor Roll

    Make a book planter. (via Brooklyn Limestone) Mood boards, inspiration boards, bulletin boards… whatever you call them, they're nice to…
    September 23, 2011
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  • Honor Roll

    An open letter to carnations. Pink! Stripes! Sparkly things! Kate Spade-ish! How did I not see this sooner? It’s a blogger’s dream. (via Feminine Modern)…

    September 30, 201112 commentsHonor Roll
  • Changes in the Living Room

    I had written earlier this year about how the living room had stayed fairly consistent over the last five years. I still like the room,…

    September 28, 201141 commentsLiving Room
  • Patterned Pillows to be Mixed & Matched with Wild Abandon

    Any and all of these throw pillows work together, but for the pattern shy, may I suggest choosing just two? • stripes • polka dots…

    September 27, 201128 comments'D' for Decorating, Filing Cabinet
  • Patterned Pillows for the Color-Shy

    Here’s a nice way to add a little pattern without going all boom boom pow. • stripes • polka dots • floral • texture •…

    September 27, 201110 comments'D' for Decorating, Filing Cabinet
  • Living Room Floor Lamp

    I’ll take better pictures soon (these are from my phone), but yes. I found a floor lamp. A little brass, a little bronze, and a…

    September 26, 201118 comments'L' for Lighting, Living Room
  • Honor Roll

    Make a book planter. (via Brooklyn Limestone) Mood boards, inspiration boards, bulletin boards… whatever you call them, they’re nice to look at. I suppose I’m…

    September 23, 20117 commentsHonor Roll
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