Posted in DIY Projects, Home Sweet Home, Inspiration on Jan 28th, 2010
My decorating hero, {freckles chick}, has done it again. She has come up with a decor project that I am madly in love with. Oh, Freckles, is there anything you don’t do well?
Check out this meaningful yet simple, fun alternative to wedding photos. She used fancy paper and word processing software to frame lyrics of [...]
Posted in Inspiration on Jan 26th, 2010
Rose Barettes
Coffee filter garland
Calendar postcards
Perfect pillows for V-Day
A field of tulips in Denmark
Industrial frame wall
Giant lettering of any kind
Big leaf print
This little home office
Have a beautiful Tuesday afternoon,
Posted in DIY Projects, Furnishings on Jan 25th, 2010
Oh, Monday morning, how I hate you. I’m going to need something bright and cheery to get me through. In my opinion polka dots make everything better, and furniture is no exception. How cute is this?!?
{Courtesy of Elle Decor, tipped off by Jen}
Hope your Monday is cheery {and filled with polka dots!},
Posted in DIY Projects, Inspiration on Jan 18th, 2010
Friday I stunned and amazed you with clip-on shoe baubles. Today I have some fabulous clip-on accessories for your home. I know you can hardly contain your excitement – take a few deep breaths and read on.
Kate from Design*Sponge turned a clipboard into a stylish grocery planner.
I’ve been re-organizing our house like a madwoman and [...]
Posted in Blog Tour, Inspiration, Sites you must visit on Jan 11th, 2010
Ugh, it’s Monday. What can you do? Sugar always helps me (yes, I am an emotional eater. Another post, another day….), so I will offer you a heaping serving of the virtual version – one of my favorite sites that is FULL of eye candy:
She breathes new life into second-hand furniture. Check out this amazing [...]
Posted in Accessories, DIY Projects on Jan 4th, 2010
Oh, do I have a treat for you! (Side note, it’s G’s birthday today! Happy happy HAPPY birthday!) I have a great present for him (if I do say so myself), and thought you deserved something nice too.
Lately I’m loving fabric flower brooches. I think they dress up drab winter cardigans and sweaters, and love [...]
Posted in Inspiration on Dec 28th, 2009
I love pears. All shapes, sizes, and colors. The platter above (featured on oh happy day! as a tribute to this wedding decor post) would look amazing in any home.
Here are some more perfectly pear inspiration photos:
As DIY wall art:
As book-ends:
For entertaining:
Vase filler or just for fun fakes:
Peartini, anyone?
THIS. Yes. Must. Have.
Cushy pear pillows:
Mod vases:
Sparkly [...]
Posted in Inspiration on Dec 25th, 2009
Merry Christmas, Homage!
From our homes to yours, we wish you a joyful and peaceful holiday season. Thanks so much for spending time with us over these past few months and brightening our days with your comments. We love each of them!
As a token of gratitude, here are two ideas to creatively display all of the [...]
Posted in Home Sweet Home, Inspiration on Dec 24th, 2009
Yes, my loves, welcome to ANOTHER Christmas decor post. Tis the season, and I can’t get enough. The subject of today’s rambling? Garland, of course. I recently realized I do not have any of this Christmas classic in our home. Tragic, I know. I love classic fir garland, but I’m contemplating branching out (HA, pun [...]
Posted in Home Sweet Home, Inspiration on Dec 23rd, 2009
Good morning, lovelies! I thought it was high time to update you on my quest for a neutral, natural Christmas. First, here are a few more photos I’ve tracked down and tucked away for future inspiration.
I am obsessed with this photo that originally appeared in the late Cottage Living (*tear*), posted by the lovely Marianne
Love all the rustic [...]