Happy Weekend + Friday Links
Hello friends + happy Friday! It’s hard to believe that November is right around the corner, isn’t it? Time seems to be flying by faster every day. Halloween is tomorrow – are any of you dressing up? Do you have any fun, spooky plans? I want to hear all about your costume and festivities! I, [...]
Tips: Extra Small Foyers
I was browsing through the November issue of Better Homes & Gardens when I stumbled across the article “First Impressions.” I know I’ve already covered tips on decorating your foyer or entryway, but I thought this article was worth sharing!
Many of us don’t have grand foyers. Instead, we have these tiny hallways or, smaller [...]
Jargon * Faux Bois
faux bois – “false wood” or “fake wood” refers to the artistic imitation of wood or wood grains in various media. You can literally find faux bois on bath towels, jewelry, rugs, pillows, or even used as a painting technique. After reading this post, I can guarantee that you will start seeing it more.
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Reading Wish List + Daily Update
The following books are releasing soon (or just came out) and I can’t wait to get my hands on them! I really am a design book junkie. I wonder how many I have now? It’s hard to tell when the majority of them are packed away in cardboard boxes, but I do know that whenever [...]
Classic California Design meets Southern Hospitality in Georgia
Homeowner Judith Schindler and her friend Sudi Cecil, both designers, immersed themselves in the completion (including the design, building, and decorating) of Schindler’s 12,500-square-foot home in just a single year. The results are fresh and exude the easy elegance of Californian design.
“I can picture Jean Harlow or Grace Kelly sitting in their satin dresses [...]
Trevor Tondro – Photographer
Trevor Tondro, who lives in Brooklyn with his wife and their imaginary dog, attended Parsons School of Design for photography and began his career by assisting several well-known fine art and commercial photographers. His current list of clients includes some of New York City’s finest interior design and architectural firms. (I [...]
Tips: Accessorizing with Objects, Part II
On October 12, we began our two part discussion on accessorizing with objects with Part One. In the process, we delved further into Balance and visual weight. This week we continue the series with an in-depth look at how to arrange specific areas within your home so your spaces can look polished.
Super Simple [...]
Spark Plugs * Halloween
I couldn’t resist – I love Halloween.
Most of all I love dressing up and enjoying good company.
What’s your favorite Halloween costume?
Are you dressing up this year? Do you have any fun plans?
Have a Happy Halloween!
[Images: 1. lookbook 2. Flickr – delideladelo 3. We Heart It 4. L’impero Interiore [...]
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My name is Kristin and, if the blog name didn't give it away, I'm an interior designer. I'm also a self - proclaimed nerd, a grad student at SCAD-Atlanta, and a big fan of architecture, photography, travel, and iced chais. In a nutshell: I'm a lover of good design of all kinds.
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