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Small Space With Big Attitude
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It’s not always that inspiring to come across a space that is 3,000 square foot perched atop a mountain overlooking the Pacific is it? I mean, it’s lovely but not at all practical and if you don’t have the bank account for it, you may even find yourself depressed looking at such amazing abodes. That’s [...]

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A Cozy Nook
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Do you read Apartment Therapy and follow their home tours? I saved this image today because I love it so… it’s from the AT Chicago site, Melissa & Henry’s Small Live/Work Home Tour, and I wanted to highlight it because it’s a funky space with lots of personality. I especially love this cozy [...]

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Dream Chair
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I don’t know about you, but I could fill my home with chairs because to me, they’re like my shoe collection — I can never get enough. This is one lovely chair that I spotted today over at Cookie magazine online and all I could think when I laid eyes on it was: [...]

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At Home Design Parties: Furbish Design
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I’ve blogged about this idea before but had no idea someone started doing this — love it! A home decorating workshop! No, not some cheesy kind where everyone sits around in a circle admiring gadgets that they’ll most likely purchase and never use (electric apple peeler anyone?) but a hip kind where a blogger/decorator invites [...]

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Stylish Laptop Bag Round Up
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In preparation for my move, I decided to pick up a laptop because the thought of my desktop being on a boat for two months suddenly made me realize that perhaps I should have an updated laptop on hand so I can work, duh right?! ha! So I ordered a new MacBook Pro (and I [...]

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Swanky Swell – Modern Handmade Fabric
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This morning over at Real Simple I highlighted a new-to-me fabric designer over on Etsy called Swanky Swell based out of San Francisco. Here’s a glimpse showing some of her designs.

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Happy Weekend!
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Happy Friday to you! I’m heading out early today to attend Sail Boston and Art Fridays with my friends so I’m signing off until Monday. I hope that you have a great weekend and that you’re able to fit in something fun + creative along the way. There are [...]

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Nancy Lam: Collage & Photography
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Nancy Lam is an 18-year-old budding collage artist and photographer from southern California that I find quite interesting and thought you may too. I found her via Andrea Yu from the Sweet & Dainty blog who wrote to me recently (thanks, Andrea!). Aren’t these photos dreamy and imaginative? The soft colors [...]

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