In last Monday's post I revealed the completion of Sweet Boy's room. One element of the room that visitors have commented on is the sweet little basket that you see on the floor to the right of the dresser. Typography is so popular right now. Both Pottery Barn and Ballard have several items in their catalogs. But as you may know, I always like to put my own twist on great ideas. Make your own typography basket Last April I attended a really great garage sale and found this sweet basket for ... View the Post
A bedroom fit for a wee world traveler
Today it is back to school for Sweet Boy. Woohoo! When school ended in early May the boy and I made a "to do wishlist" and I am happy to say Sweet Boy deemed it a successful summer. I, however, am just exhausted. A bedroom fit for a wee world traveler. Let's celebrate by showing you his finished room. (Although as Mr. Decor says, nothing in our home is ever finished, it is merely between transformations. :) Back in December, I showed you a curtain topper I had made for Sweet Boy's room. This ... View the Post
Vintage ribbon and notion giveaway
In my last post, I showed you a picture of some of the vintage trim I found in a huge old box at the Long Beach flea market. Most of the ribbon that was in its original packaging was hidden under huge tangled piles of vintage ricrac (rick rack), seam binding and ribbon. It is amazing what you can find if you are willing to dig and work a bit. Vintage ribbon and notion giveaway. Vintage ribbon and notion giveaway It took several days to sort out and wind up all the vintage trim, and ... View the Post
The Cutest Craft Studio Ever
Last Monday's post featured my friend Mary's adorable cottage bungalow. Today I am sharing her truly inspiring creative space. It is right outside the french doors of her master bedroom. The Cutest Craft Studio Ever On the way, I passed by this pretty table. Sweet happy sighs. I never thought I'd say this, but there was almost too much beautiful eye candy. Almost. :) Vintage wallpaper and great new wrapping paper. Dream? Absolutely. It's so much goodness. Let's stop ... View the Post
A Caravan of Gypsy Crafts
I had planned for this post to cover Mary's unbelievable craft studio, but I am still currently sorting through my photo's and gathering a few links. Instead, I thought I would share what I made in her awe-inspiring space. Our beautiful instructor was the truly gifted Tricia of Vintage Bliss. Each ladies album was dazzlingly different. Here is the cover of my Gypsy Boheme Voyage book. A Caravan of Gypsy Crafts. A Caravan of Gypsy Crafts I attached a ticket to the first page that provided ... View the Post
Mary, Mary quite contrary
Mary, Mary quite contrary. How does her garden grow? Quite beautifully! Mary, Mary quite contrary Coming down the street I instantly knew which house was Mary's. It was by far the most enchanting. Everywhere you look there are magical details such as this European post box. Mary is warm, gracious and above all bubbly. Would you like to come in? The front room was filled with treasures lovingly selected and placed. Every piece tells a story. The fabulous ottoman was ... View the Post
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