Monthly Archives: March 2009

Design Crush: Chez Larsson

It’s official. I have a design-crush on Benita Larsson’s home.  Every time she posts a new DIY project on her blog I swoon! And I also must admit; she served as some inspiration when I was mustering up some courage to start my own blog. In her most recent post she covered closet doors with [...]

A salute to the purple couch.

Do you have a childhood moment that spurred your love for design? I’m sure there were plenty of shopping trips to flea markets and hours in the fabric store with my mom as a child that helped build up my design-addiction.  One moment that sticks out in particular though is from a visit to my grandmother’s farm house [...]

In it to win it.

The fabulous bloggers at We Love Domino have been doing a great job filling the post-domino void, and are now holding a “Domino Inspired My Home” contest to highlight reader’s homes that drew inspiration from the favorite mag. Since I actually ripped a picture out of the magazine last year and used it as my jumping [...]

Deer Diary

Over on the Keep Domino Alive site, bloggers have been recounting some of the great icons of style that the magazine used in many of the issues. Today, Beth of Style Redux posted about how antlers were brought from the ski house to the downtown loft on the pages of Domino. I’ve always loved their rustic accent [...]

Design that’s actually within reach.

You know you’ve truly “made it” when you can walk into Design Within Reach and the furniture is actually within your reach.  I’ve been swooning over an eames rocking chair now for awhile, but lets just say the price point doesn’t exactly fit my budget. Never one to shy away from a good knock-off though (hello faux [...]

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