03/18/10
Good morning all! I hope everyone had a great Saint Patty’s Day. Now we can officially roll up our sleeves and get ready for Easter! I just love Easter, the beautiful pastels, spring tulips and all the yummy goodies that go along with it (as you will see below in the pics I have a [...]
Tags: decor, diy, easter, entertaining, japanese washi tape
These pillow cases from Rose Hip’s on Etsy are a slice of heaven. They are so bright and cheery. I think I’ve been romanced. How about you? Oh and if you have not had a chance to enter, we are having a Japanese Washi Tape Giveaway. Click here for more information.
Tags: decor, etsy, rose hip, Vintage
Maiko Kuzunishi brings the two dimensional world of paper into 3d with these clocks created out of paper. How beautiful are these illustations? How clever is this concept? And how perfect is the price? The paper clocks are priced between $28 – $30. The colors she uses in her illustration are so soft and delicate. [...]
Tags: clock, decor, illustrations
Good Afternoon Ladies, Lately I’ve become so drawn to lace and doilies. I love how these designers have given the old fashioned lace doily a modern twist. With their bright bold colors, strong edges and modern materials these pieces feel anything but vintage. 1. The doily isn’t dead. Fact. – Bianca Hall 2. Doily hand [...]
Tags: Bianca Hall, David Eveleigh-Evans, decor, furniture, Graham and Green, Marie-Louise Gustafsson, table top
Addicted! So got my Washi tape in the mail and I’ve been having a blast playing with! The applications for this tape are endless. Today’s post is about applying the tape to glass objects. The tape has a bit of transparency to it and applying it to the glass vases was such a cool effect. [...]
Tags: craft, decor, diy, Happy Tape, japanese washi tape
Celina Mancurti is an Argentinean textile designer living in the U.S. Her handmade organic fabrics are absolutely stunning. The designs on the fabric have been created by use of hand-screen printing with water-based inks. For finishing touches she sews on found buttons and additional free flowing shapes. In her Etsy shopfront she has tabletop items [...]
Tags: Celina Mancurti, decor, etsy, table top
I was over The Rubber Punkin and came across this idea - turn a white platter (or any type of plate for that matter) into a chalkboard. It’s such a clever idea AND you can put that chalkboard paint to good use! The places you can put these chalkboard plates are endless; in the bathroom with [...]
Tags: chalkboard paint, craft, decor, diy
Bright, cheery and fun, Ninainvorm is all about color, ceramics and creative (re-)design. I love how she gives vintage pieces a modern twist. Her Etsy shop also includes a nice selection of screen prints and collages she’s created. Enjoy! Do you have an Esty find you would like to share or do you have a [...]
Tags: China, decor, Esty, NINAINVORM, Re-use, tabletop, Vintage
Gosh would I love to be able to hop in the car and head over to this home product store call Knack Studio. Being that I live in San Diego and the store is in Greenville, SC it’s unlikely for now but a girl can always dream! Okay, now let me gush over this store… [...]

Tags: accessories, antiques, decor, furniture, knack, lighting, re-purpose