The website Uzbek Alive (http://www.uzbekalive.com/category/Ikat-fabrics/) has absolutely gorgeous, authentic ikat silk and cotton fabrics. It's the real thing, at a really reasonable price. ...
I use vintage wool sweaters. Buy a couple of very large, 100% wool (not merino wool) sweaters at Goodwill, wash them in hot water and dry them on high in the dryer. They'll shrink, felt, and you ca...
I would definitely try to make nice, and if you're met with coldness in return, I wouldn't worry; you tried to take the high road. I agree with shalgal, and I have a hard time believing the cops in...
What a lovely, clean, serene space. I love how your renovation makes it look like it's original to the house, just cleaned up a bit. It's a fabulous restoration!
The reno photo actuall...
I LOVE this chair! I searched high and low online for it after seeing it at Anthropologie in San Francisco. Since I didn't quite know what to search for, all I found was this African version: ...
I would suggest first trying slipcovers in a fashion fabric. It'd be less of a commitment, and you could take it off your furniture to wash or dry clean as much as you want.
I'm a clot...
If you're in San Francisco, *definitely* visit Stephanie's shop, Bluebird, in the Lower Haight. I used to walk by it every day on my way to work, and it has the same adorable aesthetic as their home.
I, too cringe a bit when reading the words "landing strip". It just makes me think of a bikini wax, and that's a rather unpleasant thought.
On a different note, I thought the ceramic t...
I'm not getting a hippie vibe at all. It seems more modern primitive to me. Maybe it'd have to be all bright colors and hemp-twine macrame for me to think "hippie".
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The website Uzbek Alive (http://www.uzbekalive.com/category/Ikat-fabrics/) has absolutely gorgeous, authentic ikat silk and cotton fabrics. It's the real thing, at a really reasonable price. ...
I use vintage wool sweaters. Buy a couple of very large, 100% wool (not merino wool) sweaters at Goodwill, wash them in hot water and dry them on high in the dryer. They'll shrink, felt, and you ca...
Thank you, John Baker!
They are rather pretty.
I would definitely try to make nice, and if you're met with coldness in return, I wouldn't worry; you tried to take the high road. I agree with shalgal, and I have a hard time believing the cops in...
What a lovely, clean, serene space. I love how your renovation makes it look like it's original to the house, just cleaned up a bit. It's a fabulous restoration! The reno photo actuall...
I LOVE this chair! I searched high and low online for it after seeing it at Anthropologie in San Francisco. Since I didn't quite know what to search for, all I found was this African version: ...
I would suggest first trying slipcovers in a fashion fabric. It'd be less of a commitment, and you could take it off your furniture to wash or dry clean as much as you want. I'm a clot...
If you're in San Francisco, *definitely* visit Stephanie's shop, Bluebird, in the Lower Haight. I used to walk by it every day on my way to work, and it has the same adorable aesthetic as their home.
Yes! I second rouquinne! I'm always looking for design inspiration from other countries, anyway.
...or if someone happens to vomit on it.
I, too cringe a bit when reading the words "landing strip". It just makes me think of a bikini wax, and that's a rather unpleasant thought. On a different note, I thought the ceramic t...
Aw, I hate to be a downer, but the effect is really blah to me. Cool cameras, though!
I'm not getting a hippie vibe at all. It seems more modern primitive to me. Maybe it'd have to be all bright colors and hemp-twine macrame for me to think "hippie".
Why didn't I go to medical school? Would that have afforded me the time and money to renovate and live in this fantastic house?
So fabulous. This is why I've always wanted to live in a real loft.
I really liked the "before" until I saw the "after". It's really fresh and pretty.
Oooh, I love them!
Sorry, here's a better link: http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/sf/tools-electrical-helpers/muji-wire-clips...
Find a few yards of nice ribbon and a bunch of clips (these are cute: http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/...