Abstract painting? Cave art? Woodgrain? Nope. It's a marble called Stone Wood. Saw it at Youngstone yesterday while looking at remnants. I can't imagine making a countertop out of it, but it'd make an interesting coffee table or piece of [...]
Love. Might have to rework Phoebe's room in order to incorporate one of these puppies. Disclosure Notice: Robin Callan is a paid blogger for PB Teen's parent company Williams-Sonoma, but she still thinks these pendant lights are rad. [...]
Am I the only one on the planet who's not won over by this stupid-looking furniture?
Cute stuff from the most recent Chiasso catalog: Applause for this idea, but the execution's lacking. Maybe it's the photo because I normally dig the whole grellow-gray combo thing, or maybe it's [...]
Check out Season 5 Design Star finalist Trent Hultgren's new Austin digs! I'm jealous of that mid-century fireplace and his porch. Dreamy... We're very happy to have you in the ATX, Trent! For more photos of Trent's work, check out [...]
Yet another funeral for a friend... Via Eric in Chicago.
Just discovered (thanks to a neglected Hotmail account) that while I was in Denver, an exhibit on Herman Miller opened at the Austin Museum of Art. Will be dying to get down there and check it out. Any Austinites out [...]
Austinite Heather is a finalist in Making it Lovely's contest to win 150,000 AMEX Membership points and a makeover plan for her front porch. Heather's a fellow Fu For Thought reader like yourself, so please take a moment to go [...]
While searching for a light fixture for a client's dining table, I became smitten with this swag lamp. It's borderline ridiculous but it makes me smile! It's so I Dream of Jeannie...I'd like to blink my [...]
After hearing this story a few weeks ago, I begged Room Fu designer Claire Patrick to do a guest blog post about her recent do-it-yourself (DIY) project gone wrong. If you've ever accidentally glued your fingers together with SuperGlue (or [...]