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  • Miles Redd - Pink Gallery Wall

    Pleated Lamp Shades

    I ordered a few different styles and brands of black chandelier shades for our new sconces. We can talk a…
    September 26, 2016
  • Restoration Hardware Chemistry Cloche Lamps

    Cloche Lamps

    They're a thing. And they're not exactly a new thing, but suddenly I'm entranced by them in a way that…
    September 15, 2016
  • 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
  • In Search of a Brass Floor Lamp

    I've turned my attention to this corner of the living room. It needs a little something-something. The previous chair had…
    September 7, 2011
  • Rabbit and Squirrel Lamps

    What could make little forest creatures even more adorable? If they were made of white ceramic. And lit up. •…
    November 19, 2010
  • Office Lamp Mock-ups

    I tried out a few lamps with Photoshop to see which one I liked best, but I'm still not sure.…
    October 27, 2007
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  • Miles Redd - Pink Gallery Wall

    Pleated Lamp Shades

    I ordered a few different styles and brands of black chandelier shades for our new sconces. We can talk a bit more about those once…

    September 26, 201610 comments'L' for Lighting, Decorating
  • Restoration Hardware Chemistry Cloche Lamps

    Cloche Lamps

    They’re a thing. And they’re not exactly a new thing, but suddenly I’m entranced by them in a way that I wasn’t before — especially…

    September 15, 20163 commentsDecorating
  • 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
  • In Search of a Brass Floor Lamp

    I’ve turned my attention to this corner of the living room. It needs a little something-something. The previous chair had been great, but the crazy…

    September 7, 201142 comments'L' for Lighting, Filing Cabinet, Living Room
  • Rabbit and Squirrel Lamps

    What could make little forest creatures even more adorable? If they were made of white ceramic. And lit up. • Squirreled Away Lamp • Hippity-Hop…

    November 19, 20101 comment'K' for Kids, 'L' for Lighting, Filing Cabinet
  • Office Lamp Mock-ups

    I tried out a few lamps with Photoshop to see which one I liked best, but I’m still not sure. Here’s the office with the…

    October 27, 200737 comments'F' for Fabric, 'L' for Lighting, Office
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