I found the yummy ?toile home via Indie Quarter, a great blog out of th UK that features primarily independent art and design. They blogged about ?toile home recently, a small company that has been around for a few years now based in the UK and oh my — they have some very pretty things. [...]
Here’s our weekly Design Star Dish with Becky Harris… The stage is yours, Beckster! – Holly
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I just finished watching Episode 4 of Design Star on HGTV. As soon as Mikey V. said he was going for “zen,” I realized what the problem is with these contestants. They watch too much HGTV, including past seasons of [...]
I wish you all a lovely and inspiring weekend. I’ll meet you back here on Monday with another week of goodies. :) See you in a few days friends!
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It’s 3 o’clock… Time to announce the 2008 decor8 Mood Board Contest Winners sponsored by Amy Butler Design! The people have spoken and we’ve found our winner along with the 5 runner ups. Drum roll please…
~~:: The winner is Sandra Earl! ::~~
CONGRATULATIONS!
Sandra wins a prize pack valued at approximately $300 that will include [...]
I love how DaWanda gets the blogging community involved through their monthly pinboard feature. We bloggers really appreciate their support! This month, Ez from Creature Comforts spotlights some of her Dawanda favorites and they’re quite lovely.
Nice work, Ez!
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I’m wrapping up another piece for the Boston Globe today, this time I’m showing some pendants and chandeliers. One that I’m including is the stunning Coral Pendant from Design Within Reach. I found this fantastic image on a blog called As I See It — the blogger makes a good point about this particular light [...]
Starting July 1 (mark those calendars!), Bodie and Fou will begin their summer sale where you score lots of designer favorites for 20-60% off of retail price. As I looked through their shop online this morning I couldn’t help but love some of their product shots and would like to share some of my favorite [...]
My friend and travel partner Danielle, who I actually met via decor8 in 2006 when she showed her apartment to readers and a friendship blossomed from there, just purchased a gorgeous home outside of Amsterdam. I can’t wait until she shows you the photos once she gets into the space and makes it her own. [...]
I’m sure many of you know Jennifer Davis but if not, you’ll want to as her work is pretty amazing. This is a painting that I purchased from her that arrived today. My current home is an 1875 carriage house with the horses names still on a beam across the ceiling in the bedroom! My [...]
I was so pleased today to see that one of my favorite catalogs in Germany has expanded to include an online store. They’ve always had a website, but ordering was a bit hard as you usually had to call things in. I’m sure all of the Germans reading this will be happy to see the [...]
I wrote about the illustrator of this lovely little book called The Cocktail over at Real Simple yesterday (link here). Her name is Kat Macleod and she has a few pillowcases and a pretty handkerchief for sale at Third Drawer Down right now.
I must confess, I purchased the book soley for the illustrations… Although the [...]
{This wraps things up today on decor8… I hope that you enjoyed viewing the boards and resources from our finalists. Please take a moment to vote here on Survey Monkey. Thank you! – Holly}
Entry #18 Natalie Chaung| Non pro: Engineer | State/Country: New Jersey, USA | Title: “Cheerful Home Office / Guest Bedroom” | Fabric: [...]
Joel Henriques is one cool artsy dad!
I’m featured in German magazine: Myself!
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