the balsamic vinaigrette and newman-o's! i love his lemonade too. the strange thing is on friday i was shopping for things for a party and i was looking around for popcorn- i decided to go with his...
i do both vertical and horizontal. i pick some of my favorites or the ones with the prettiest covers and display them face-forward on a pile of horizontal books in between vertical books. I also pu...
i guess i am a candle snob. i can't stand walking by those yankee candle stores in the mall-it's an assault on the senses. i much prefer votivo's mountain sage or my current- henri bendel fig.
i LOVE hardwood floors. i thoroughly enjoy having them throughout my apartment (except for kitchen and bathroom-tile). that being said, sometimes i find it nice to carpet a bedroom with something o...
my goal in life is to have a beautiful library (less beauty and the beast, though i LOVE that too, more Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell) with all my favorite books, a fireplace and a velvet armcha...
if the place is clean and there are some fresh flowers, you would be surprised how homey an empty apartment can be. Also, getting some big pillows to sit on or maybe a card table and fold-up chair...
i am a tea and cereal collector. i realized last night that we have about 7 different kinds of green tea. who knows how many kinds of black tea?! it's an illness, i know, but the stupid grocery sto...
i definitely keep a travel journal, though a lot of times i am not terribly consistent about writing in it. i have found that Borders sells some great journals. My personal favorite is a spiral j...
my granparents collect native american art (navajo rugs, kachina dolls, pottery, sculptures, etc) and i love their home but i am not sure how these blankets fit into a modern home. is there a good...
I highly recommend 2 cheap things- a pretty tapestry/sheet to hang from the ceiling (it makes the room feel warm and can help with the OH MY GOD FLUORESCENT lightbulbs) and milk crates in fun color...
Lisa Hunter, I agree. Greens are terribly hard to match, at least for me. My poor bedroom has been painted many many shades of green before finally landing on a pear green that is almost a lime. I ...
hello baltimore people! i like seeing posts about baltimore- a city with a bad rep, but i just love it. i second red tree as an amazing place. i am also a huge fan of in watermelon sugar, and if yo...
though i was unsettled by this post, i do like the idea of making such a small space homey. i think having a home that is a "home" and a safe and happy place regardless of situation is very import...
unfortunately, i agree with kimg924. i think the part that gets me is the "if you can afford it, have your own made" part. honestly i can't say why it is bothering me, but something in this post si...
strawberry basil vodka ice cream. it was sold at central market in fort worth,tx though i am sure you can get it at any central market. it was good, but had a bit of an odd aftertaste.
i am going to go with "drive me insane." i make hospital corners on my bed and i can't stand it when everything is bulgy and uneven. i could see how this could work, but i couldn't handle it!
oh two more things- 1. your place is very lovely (i don't think i mentioned that) 2. my office has the same dark wood trim everywhere and our walls are a buttery yellow with a bit of orange in it. ...
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I LOVE it! I have always wanted to live in a house like this. All it needs is that little water wheel outside like in Sleeping Beauty.
the balsamic vinaigrette and newman-o's! i love his lemonade too. the strange thing is on friday i was shopping for things for a party and i was looking around for popcorn- i decided to go with his...
i do both vertical and horizontal. i pick some of my favorites or the ones with the prettiest covers and display them face-forward on a pile of horizontal books in between vertical books. I also pu...
that is gorgeous! i am so jealous!
eh i may not be in love with this particular look, but making a scale entertaining is always good in my book.
i guess i am a candle snob. i can't stand walking by those yankee candle stores in the mall-it's an assault on the senses. i much prefer votivo's mountain sage or my current- henri bendel fig.
i LOVE hardwood floors. i thoroughly enjoy having them throughout my apartment (except for kitchen and bathroom-tile). that being said, sometimes i find it nice to carpet a bedroom with something o...
my goal in life is to have a beautiful library (less beauty and the beast, though i LOVE that too, more Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell) with all my favorite books, a fireplace and a velvet armcha...
if the place is clean and there are some fresh flowers, you would be surprised how homey an empty apartment can be. Also, getting some big pillows to sit on or maybe a card table and fold-up chair...
i am a tea and cereal collector. i realized last night that we have about 7 different kinds of green tea. who knows how many kinds of black tea?! it's an illness, i know, but the stupid grocery sto...
i definitely keep a travel journal, though a lot of times i am not terribly consistent about writing in it. i have found that Borders sells some great journals. My personal favorite is a spiral j...
my granparents collect native american art (navajo rugs, kachina dolls, pottery, sculptures, etc) and i love their home but i am not sure how these blankets fit into a modern home. is there a good...
I highly recommend 2 cheap things- a pretty tapestry/sheet to hang from the ceiling (it makes the room feel warm and can help with the OH MY GOD FLUORESCENT lightbulbs) and milk crates in fun color...
Lisa Hunter, I agree. Greens are terribly hard to match, at least for me. My poor bedroom has been painted many many shades of green before finally landing on a pear green that is almost a lime. I ...
hello baltimore people! i like seeing posts about baltimore- a city with a bad rep, but i just love it. i second red tree as an amazing place. i am also a huge fan of in watermelon sugar, and if yo...
though i was unsettled by this post, i do like the idea of making such a small space homey. i think having a home that is a "home" and a safe and happy place regardless of situation is very import...
unfortunately, i agree with kimg924. i think the part that gets me is the "if you can afford it, have your own made" part. honestly i can't say why it is bothering me, but something in this post si...
strawberry basil vodka ice cream. it was sold at central market in fort worth,tx though i am sure you can get it at any central market. it was good, but had a bit of an odd aftertaste.
i am going to go with "drive me insane." i make hospital corners on my bed and i can't stand it when everything is bulgy and uneven. i could see how this could work, but i couldn't handle it!
oh two more things- 1. your place is very lovely (i don't think i mentioned that) 2. my office has the same dark wood trim everywhere and our walls are a buttery yellow with a bit of orange in it. ...