Ever since I came across the Jane Ashley wallpaper I wanted a roll or two. Unfortunately, the stores on both sides of the Atlantic couldn’t help me out. Never one to be deterred, I decided to d...
My friend Margot and I went to visit this colonial era Dutch house (top left) only to find it wasn’t open. But that didn’t stop me from wandering around the property taking photos of the ...
…The World Of Interiors Magazine, May 1991. The small kitchen of Antique dealer Peter Hinwood. (Photo- Christopher Simon Sykes) Related Nibs posts- A Page From…The World Of Interiors Maga...
Jane Ashley, daughter of Bernard and Laura Ashley, served as fashion photographer creating some wonderful images that were used in her parents’ stores during the 1970′s and early 1980R...
A series of photographs showing home exteriors, interiors and gardens as I found them. No effort was made in styling. (Photo- Martha B.) Related Nibs posts- ~candid spaces~ Lil’Pix #101: Rustic...
I’ve added updates to each of these past posts on Nibs. Be sure to scroll to the end to find them. Grab Bag- Spring Green Night Owls More Coat & Dress Ensembles Garden Note #45: Chinese Bam...
My friend Margot bought a vintage kitchen set for her future dollhouse project. While the dollhouse awaits construction, I got to borrow the two-toned pieces to create this setting using simple foam ...
View from hallway c. 1955-1965 Related Nibs post- Vintage Photos- Interior Space #1 Filed under: Interiors, Photography
A series of photographs showing home exteriors, interiors and gardens as I found them. No effort was made in styling. (Photo- Martha B.) Related Nibs posts- ~candid spaces~ Filed under: Gardens, Inte...
A series of photographs showing home exteriors, interiors and gardens as I found them. No effort was made in styling. Note- I know this isn’t a home interior but I like the rustic decor of this...
rolodex- a desktop rotary card index with removable cards; usually used for names, addresses and telephone numbers. Vintage Hollywood agent’s rolodex c. 1960 -1979. Related Nibs posts- Vocabula...
(Photo ‘Train Station’s Lobby Windows’- Martha B.) Filed under: Interiors, Photo Diary, Photography
(Photo ‘Antique Tile’- Martha B.) Related Nibs posts- Get The Look #6: Modern Country Bathroom Book- ‘Novelty Fabrics’ Bring Back Romantic Decorating Filed under: Displays, In...
A few pieces of Carrie’s doll house furniture didn’t go with anything else. Such was the case with this butcher block table. I decided just to have fun with it on its own. #5. Little Gif...
A series of photographs showing home exteriors, interiors and gardens as I found them. No effort was made in styling. (Photo- Martha B.) Related Nibs post- ~candid spaces~ The New General Store- Holi...
(Photo- House & Garden Magazine?) Related Nibs posts- IDEAS- Wall Of Plates, Painted Wainscot & Door, Astaire & Rogers Chandelier Lil’Pix #103: Over The Top Decor Filed under: Displ...
Easel complete with spattered paint. Filed under: Displays, Grab Bag, Interiors
Artist’s studio c. 1900-1940. Filed under: American 4 Square, Interiors, Photography
Apartment building interior foyer c. 1900-1920. Check out the hand painted panels and the intricate tile work on the floor. (Photo- Martha B.) Filed under: Interiors, Photo Diary, Photography
Detail of a hand painted wall panel alongside brass mail slots in an apartment building foyer c. 1900-1920. (Photo- Martha B.) Filed under: Interiors, Photo Diary, Photography
As I was organizing our basement recently, I came across several boxes from my past. One was filled with childhood paintings and drawings. They were such a revelation to me. I could see my interests ...
People have been pressing flowers and plant specimens for hundreds of years. Most framed examples I’ve come across are merely scanned prints. However, Restoration Hardware has a collection of v...
A series of photographs showing home exteriors, interiors and gardens as I found them. No effort was made in styling. (Photo- Martha B.) Related Nibs posts- ~candid spaces~ Filed under: Interiors, Ph...
Crate & Barrel’s metal chair is in the perfect shade of spring green. Bonus feature- it can be used inside or outside. Related Nibs posts- Decorating@Nibs- Place Setting #5 Decorating@Nibs-...
The ‘Old Stone House’ is an example of Dutch Colonial architecture. Originally built as a family dwelling in 1774, it later became a popular tavern throughout the eighteenth century. Lege...
Remember the 12″ x 12″ box lid that I used for an outdoor dining shot? Well…here’s the rest of the box made over into a mini bathroom. #4. Storage Box Bathroom (12″ x 12...
(Floor plan, age 8- Martha B.) Related Nibs posts- Then&Now: Floor Plans Great Little Houses Dorothy Draper- 1950 Filed under: Interiors, KidFiles
One nice thing about doll house decorating is that you can try out design ideas cheaply. I’ve always loved the thought of wallpapering a space in floor-to-ceiling maps. The printed paper of the...
I always enjoy thinking outside the box. In this case, I did that literally. I used a gift box lid measuring 12″ x 12″ and added some doll house furniture to create this fun summer dinin...
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