Color Crush: Teal
When you add green pigment to blue, you end up with shades of deep, watery gorgeousness like teal, turquoise, peacock blue, and aqua. If these colors are your thing, you won't want to miss: Lubna Chowdhary Tiled Table Lamp [...]
Fab Finds: Fredericksburg and Marfa
Of course my friend Karen and I stopped at Red in Fredericksburg on our way to Marfa last Friday. I mean, it was on the way. Saw some amazing things in there--no surprise--and also some very inventive accessories in the gift [...]
Spring Fever: Modern Outdoor Pillows
While I'm appreciative that Sunbrella has branched out into more modern fabric patterns, there still seems to be an overabundance of crap like this in the world of outdoor pillows and that makes me want to weep salty tears of [...]
Fab Finds: Design by Conran @ JCPenney
Guess who else is sporting a line of home goods at JCPenney? The UK's Conran Shop. Known for their modern, Bo Concept-ish style and a bit of whimsy, The Conran Shop is a fave among budget-minded design aficionados. This is [...]
Happy Valentine’s Day
Today, if your home had a mind of its own, it would be decked out with: Chester Tufted Upholstered Sofa from West Elm, $649-$1399 on sale (reg. $1099-1399). Hourglass Lacquer Side Table, $279. Victor Chair [...]
Celebrate the Year of the Snake
Another Chinese New Year has arrived, heralding the Year of the Snake. I've checked around the Internets to find out what this means for us and either (A) found conflicting information--some think it's a good year for biz and other [...]
Fab Finds: Target’s Latest Home Decor Goodies
Holy cow, did Target throw me for a loop yesterday. I went in for toothpaste and came out with a whole cartload of amazing stuff. Stuff I don't need, for the most part, but stuff I couldn't resist with even [...]
Get More Green
If one of your soon-to-be-abandoned New Year's resolutions for 2013 included doing something that would bring prosperity to your household, perhaps you considered incorporating green elements into your home decor, as feng shui would instruct you to do. Or maybe [...]
Guest Room Giveaway Sponsor: Bolt Fabrics
Remember how we all used to go to Fanny's Fabrics for interior fabrics and how depressed we were when it shut down back in July? Good news, kiddies--the store has a new owner, a new name and a new location! [...]
Guest Room Giveaway Sponsor: Etsy Seller creativeladys
Austin Etsy seller Liana Graham (shop name: creativeladys) is one of our fabulous Guest Room Giveaway sponsors. She will be donating a pair of decorative pillow covers to dress the bed in our winning guest bedroom! Here are some of the [...]