My Home Renovation: Hello Lovely Fixer Upper {week 2}
Oh guys. Guys. I’m moody and tired. Send beer. All that manic energy from week one? Gone, baby, gone. So it was a major blessing…
Decor Inspiration: Vintage Doors
My husband and I went shopping yesterdayin search of inspiration for decoratingour next home, and one of our favoritevendors has completely changed its waresfrom European…
Books: Threadbare Lovely {Mister Finch}
This textile artist has captured my imagination and thrilled my senses. Textile artist Mr. Finch loves sewing and stories. Rescuing scraps of thread, fabric, curtains,paper…
Artist Inspiration: Brennen Steines
model: Brennen Steines photography: Hedi Slimane He is the artist Brennen Steines. He is a Ford model right up the road from where I live. He…
Farmhouse Style & Vintage Finds: Nellie’s Barn Sale
One of the most charming aspects of living where I doin the Midwest is the summer fleamarketing! Nellie’s Barn Saleis an annual must-attend for mein…
The Laurent House: Frank Lloyd Wright, Midcentury Design & Accessibility
It has been many months since I last blogged about Frank Lloyd Wright’s “little gem” right here in my neighborhood of Rockford: THE LAURENT HOUSE.…
My Home March 2014: Lovely Finds, and French Home
A little more lovely to share from around the house today. Someone asked about the fuzzy jacket I wore in my videothe other day…it’s called…
Artist Inspiration: Johnny Abegg
Spell & the Gypsy CollectivePhotography: Johnny AbeggStyling and art direction: Lizzy and SpellyHair and make-up: Phoebe BarrettModel: Jara Time to get our beach on even…
Paris Trip: Musee Carnavalet
How are things with you today?Me? Less than cheery as chilling temperaturesdo a number on ‘my nerves’ as gramma used to say.Still, the cold won’t stop…
My Art: paris graffiti collages i made
I found all sorts of beautiful, gritty, layered street art on building walls in Paris, where legal tagging sites are sprinkled across the city. Apparently, groups of artists…
Interior Design Books: Reflections on Swedish Interiors
Love Swedish interiors? Serenity. Calm. Feel-good quality. This is how the authors of a beautiful book describe a well-designed Swedish interior, and with countless examples…
My Art {Collages on Vintage Book Covers}
collage for Monika of Splendid Willow A few years ago, I began creating these mixed media collages on old discarded book covers. collage for Alison…
