Category Archives: Inspiration

Inspired by Concert Posters

When I was in college, my idea of stylish decor was plastering every inch of free wall space with any combination of Dave Matthews Band/Ben Harper/(insert your favorite jam band here) concert poster. That was the late 90′s, and most of the posters were pretty lame. Just a photo of some dude with a guitar....

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Fabric Obsessed

My parents bought me a sewing machine for my birthday. Yada, yada, yada…I now want to sew everything in sight. Oh, and I’m obsessed with patterned fabric. I could look at fabric sites all day if I wasn’t busy working on design projects and chasing a very active 10-month-old around the house. But it’s probably...

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Fall Colors

Pantone released their Fall 2011 color forecast this past winter. I usually glance at the predictions, but Fall is the furthest thing from my mind in February, so I’m taking a second look now. My first thought is that I’d love a long wool coat in Cedar and it would be nice to paint every...

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Springalicious

Spring is here! I wish I could bottle it up. It’ll be 117° in this godforsaken desert before I know it. In the meantime, I’m loving these punchy prints and stripes for Spring 2011: Babydoll Dress: $19.50;  Seersucker Patent Treesh, $295;  Atom Art Bowls, $8 each; Outdoor Hanging Planter, $72; Imooi Stripes Cufflink, $80; Criss...

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Fun New Books for the Interior Design Obsessed

Two books popped up on my radar the other day, and they were instantly added to my wish list. Ironically, it appears as though we have a décor war brewing. Observe: The titles are a bit bossy, right? DECORATE! NO, UNDECORATE! Decorate comes to us from Holly Becker of Decor8 fame. Anthropologie has the exclusive...

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