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10 décembre 2009

Thoughts for Christmas.

Thoughts for Christmas.
Hello lovelies, My place at night during the winter months... photo by me, Beautymist. 'Tis the merry season again. What are you up to for Christmas? Are you decorating your home? At least, winterizing it a bit? Making gifts yourself, just like Holly...
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8 décembre 2009

More Big, Bold Art I Love

More Big, Bold Art I Love
Hello lovelies, As promised, here are more examples of big, bold art I love. Most images are uncredited, and I'm really sorry about that!If you are the owner of the image, the photographer, the stylist, the artist, please, please contact me (by clicking...
26 novembre 2009

Check out this awesome giveaway!

Check out this awesome giveaway!
Hello! (image from the paper n' stitch blog) A quick but important note to tell about an awesome giveaway that's taking place at the paper n' stitch blog. Answer this simple question in the comments' section "What are you looking forward to most this...
18 novembre 2009

The Art of Collecting

The Art of Collecting
hello! Love to collect similar items? Group them in bunches and learn the beautiful art of the display. Here are a few examples, including mine. This post is inspired today by the Flickr group "Poppytalk Collectors". First, a lovely example by Sarah Ahearn:...
21 octobre 2009

My Calendar for 2010

My Calendar for 2010
calendar vignette by unknown source. Please let me know if you are the author! ' Tis calendar season! calendar vignette by Holly Becker fro the decor8 blog Looking for a nice calendar for you desk, kitchen, office, or any other room? Check out the decor8...
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11 novembre 2009

Opposites Attract!

Opposites Attract!
Hello lovelies, photo credit : see below. Today i feel like ranting a bit (sorry!) about reconciling the feminine and the masculine sides in me, design-wise, especially in the bedroom! As you may already know, I love what can be called "masculine flair",...
10 novembre 2009

Tea with Indierocket

Tea with Indierocket
Hello Lovelies! (image found here) Today I'm happy to say my computer is back to working perfectly! While I add pics to previous posts, i highly recomment that you browse the 766 (!) photos of gorgeous interiors of indierocket on Flickr. Lots of beautiful...
3 novembre 2009

Masculine Flair

Masculine Flair
I'm a woman, but I love what are traditionally considered "masculine" colors, such as charcoal grey, deep reds, black, rich chocolate, navy blue, etc... I also love the Apartment Therapy blog, because it represents the tastes of both sexes... Here are...
27 octobre 2009

I want/need to "winterize" my home

I want/need to "winterize" my home
photo from REALSIMPLE.com Holly from the decor8 blog has a wonderful post about "Fall: How to Cozy Up Your Home", a very thorough review of how to "winterize" your interior, and go from summery feel to that cozy, warm feel for winter. This is how my living-room...
11 septembre 2009

Oh, and A Happy, Happy Friday!

Oh, and A Happy, Happy Friday!
Have a swell weekend everyone! i know summer is over, but here is a last (stunning) glimpse at it: Don't forget to go visit and surely fave this awesome picture by Dalla* from Iceland! The talented Dalla* has also a beautiful website chock-full with her...
10 septembre 2009

Funny Things Happen

Funny Things Happen
Hello, A Dresser with Framed Insects (photo source unknown). Just when i was thinking of the new "bug decor" category, on September the 4th, sfgirlbybay and d*s, two of my fave blogs (they're daily reads, actually) happen to mention bugs the exact same...
10 août 2009

Tea with Margarita from the Chocolate Creative blog

Tea with Margarita from the Chocolate Creative blog
Hello lovelies! This is the lovely house of Margarita from the Chocolate Creative blog I love the use she makes of teapots and teacups as part of the decor. Her inspiration : "Well I look for inspiration in traditional craft, embroidery, stitching, old...
28 août 2009

Summer is Yellow

Summer is Yellow
Hello, It's been a while since I posted a Friday Flickr Fix here. But this time I want to say goodbye to the fading summer... So here goes, three pics from my flickr faves: Click to view real large! And don't forget to go visit the original pics, from...
24 août 2009

Tea With Amy Butler

Tea With Amy Butler
The fantastic designer Amy Butler has a new line of rugs, inspired by her famous textile, recently released. Tea (or is it coffee?) is included in her always beautiful and inspiring lifestyle photographs. Check it out! To view an awesome slideshow of...
25 août 2009

Back to School and Organizing

Back to School and Organizing
Hello ! ...and welcome to my house. Below is my bedroom door repainted in light grey : I love organizing and cleaning my home right before back to school. it's like starting a new year with a clean slate. :-) Above, is my bedroom, with one wall repainted...
12 août 2009

Short Ceramics Class

Short Ceramics Class
hello lovelies, I'm having an intensive 3-days' Ceramics Class this week, so will be away for a little while.Hopefully, i'm going to make more ceramic goodness like this gingko leaves box : Ceramics and photo by Beautymist I also love to make flat tiles...
4 août 2009

Feeling Angry Doesn't Help

Feeling Angry Doesn't Help
Hello lovelies, This is how I've felt lately - or rather a bunch of people made me feel: Yeah, let me tell you feeling angry and hurt doesn't help you write a blog of love. Hence the delay in my writing here. But I so want to be back and happy and smiling!...
24 juillet 2009

Summer Umbrellas

Summer Umbrellas
hello friends, diptych by i.anton Summer makes me think mostly of... cool shade! I have very fair skin, and i avoid the sun, so chic umbrellas are for me!Below are a few i found @ flickr... Beautiful and dreamy, aren't they? 1. Untitled, 2. Untitled,...
10 juin 2017

Chiyogami Paper is Wonderful!

Chiyogami Paper is Wonderful!
Need a nice patterned paper for a craft project?Go check the chiyogami amazing Japanese patterns at Canon's Creative Park! There are pages of them there... Yum! Jusy go to Canon's website, click, click on the "Art" scrolldown menu, then select "chiyogami"...
16 avril 2009

Lane's Small, Cool and On a Budget!

Lane's Small, Cool and On a Budget!
Hooray for chartreuse with neutrals, deep, warm colors! You can see the original post here. I especially praise the colors Lane picked at Sherwin-Williams, so deep, yet warm and inviting: All of the paint colors are Sherwin-Williams Living room is "adaptive...
9 avril 2009

Yellow Touches: Inspiration for the kitchen.

Yellow Touches: Inspiration for the kitchen.
Hello, source: the now defunct Domino Mag. :sigh: I need to clean, organize and redecorate my kitchen. It has good bones, but is a bit "cold": it is painted a crisp white and has lots of stainless steel appliances, with touches of dark green. I've looked...
28 avril 2009

I Couldn't Leave You Without...

I Couldn't Leave You Without...
photo by imagine childhood OK, OK, I'm supposed to be outta here and out in the beautiful countryside but... I couldn't leave you guys without first telling you of the most exquisite blog ever. It's called "Imagine Childhood" and I found it via Keri Smith's...
9 avril 2009

Yellow Stuff for My Kitchen

Yellow Stuff for My Kitchen
After some yellow inspiration, comes the perspiration. Cleaning and organizing the kitchen, then buying some yellow stuff as pick-me-ups for the room. Here's what I found at www.Monoprix.fr : A yellow rug to put below sink, two white and yellow mugs to...
1 avril 2009

Jacky Kennedy's Eyeglasses

Jacky Kennedy's Eyeglasses
Nina Ricci Eyewear is re-issuing the famous eyeglasses that Jackie Kennedy wore during the 70's. Oversized and square-shaped, they were worn by the First Lady when her image appeared on the cover (see above) of the famous French magazine, "Paris-Match"...
27 mars 2009

PaperCloud Goods

PaperCloud Goods
I just love the PaperCloud pendants lamps (see below)! They also have pillows, journals and more. Very Lotta Jansdotter in feel - Nature turned into Art - but beautiful and original in their own right.Their designs are obviously inspired by Nature, and...
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