I purchased the lamp above for $1.87 at a Goodwill store recently. It swings in different position and the vintage appeal just beckoned to me. The lamp didn’t come with a shade(not sure if there was one originally). However, I like it without a shade. The black...
Located across the High Weald, this charming cottage nestled among beautiful gardens can be found on the side of a hill that is just on the East Sussex side of the Kent/Sussex border. Its charm is quite captivating… I would rather run away to this cottage than face...
I’ve been trying to pin more and get with this Pinterest thing. I pinned these lovely outdoor spaces recently. Enjoy. While we’re on the subject of Pinterest, a big thank you to everyone who pinned my Orthaheel image. I didn’t win the contest(I’m sure due to my lack...
I was so giddy with excitement when I happened upon this article while perusing the New York Times recently. It’s been awhile since I’ve visited Jamaica and for a few minutes I was able to transport myself to a place that holds many of my fondest memories… If I could...
All is abuzz about the birth of the Royal Baby in London today! Well, frankly I’m quite excited too and thought it fitting to post about one of my obsessions in interior design; the Union Jack. Are you a fan of the Union Jack in interior spaces? I hope everyone had a...
Exotic, adobe like, and exuding tropical flair, Ursula’s( a designer)home is the perfect masterpiece for a Summer home tour. and there she is! I love the simplicity in the décor and the use of varied materials. A very warm and inviting home indeed! Happy Tuesday...
Despite the lack of sunny weather, I decided that I would snap these pictures of the kitchen nonetheless. I was hoping for beautiful sunny skies, thus loads of natural light when I took these pics, but, alas, it’s been one very rainy and overcast summer so far....
Purchased by designer Joan Dineen and her husband, Christopher Gould, this 3,800 townhouse in a New York Historic District was given a new and modern life. Dineen successfully juxtaposes styles and periods to create a home that is unpredictable and exciting to...
Black doors, arches, killer moldings, ginormous windows, sexy furniture, exotic rugs, are, colour, are some of the things that I admire and I’m drooling over in this here casa. See for yourself… knob love more knob love Blessings and Happy Tuesday friends, XX...
This is a view of the sunroom. This weekend, I decided to spray paint the base of that side table gold. I already have gold accents elsewhere in the room, so it made sense. Plus, I’ve been seeing the gold based tables everywhere! The table was originally...
I. Love. Stripes. Enjoy! Happy Tuesday beautiful people! xx images: {via, via, tumblr, google}
I was recently perusing some of my Elle Décor mags dating as far back as 2006 and antlers were quite populated the walls of quite a number of the interiors that they featured then. When I went to High Point Market, there were antlers everywhere! Dare I say antlers...
I always have an immediate connection with a home that reflects the personality of its owners. This home in Berlin shows the owners affection for art and artifacts that are not only beautiful, but also tell a story. The intriguing interview is...
If anyone is an expert on the subject of mixing print, it’s Solange Knowles. She does it fearlessly and her looks are always fierce. Probably the most important rule to successfully mixing prints is to pair colours that are either in the same colour family...
These spaces caught my eye this week. They all have something about them that beckon to you or at least they beckoned to me… Zion and Baby Ian would be very happy in this space. What are your plans this weekend? I’ll be doing more gardening and hopefully make a few...