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Carolina Eclectic Interior Design Blog
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Interior design blog about eclectic and modern decor. Decorating tips, photography, shopping, and art.
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Searching for Simple

In this recent time of reordering my life, I find one of my desires is to live more simply. As a family, we have been purging ourselves of possessions and consumer thinking. (Weve been doing this slo...

06 mar 12 1 person likes this

Inspired By: Federico de Vera

 Sometimes I run across the work of a designer and wonder if we were separated at birth. Thats how I feel about Federico de Vera. His embrace of eclectic styles, bold colors, portraits and a few...

05 mar 12

Happy Things

Its a bit of a dreary day here in Houston. We havent had much sunshine and Im ready for Spring. Luckily, Pinterest must have known I needed a pick-me-up, because I found many treasures there today. T...

01 mar 12

Dont Be Cool, Ask Stupid Questions

 I dont know about you, but I needed to read this today!(Via Carolina Eclectc Pinterest)

21 feb 12

Pretty Illustrations

Last night I watched my favorite parts of the Grammys again. Oh how I loved Adele. I think a lot of America is inspired by her this week. So, I was tickled when I found this illustration of the songs...

15 feb 12 2 people like this

Have a Sweet Valentines!

Hope everyone is having a wonderful day. I will, spending it with my two favorite boys!Photo via A Volar

14 feb 12

Fantasy Outdoor Furniture

 I need this outdoor furniture from Ontwerpduo. Its perfect for conversing with all my little woodland friends:)

09 feb 12

Childrens Books for Grown-ups to Love

 When I became a mom, I was reintroduced to the world of childrens books. When I became a homeschooling mom I was enveloped in it! Most of my reading time is spent on books for kids in one way o...

08 feb 12 1 person likes this

White Wall Inspiration

 Cool or warm, sparse or cozy..white walls offer many things to those who choose to share their home with them. There was a day when I hated white walls, but I have changed my mind. White c...

06 feb 12

Do Walls Have to be Flat?

 Apparently, not!! Did anyone watch "Esquires Bachelor Pad" this past weekend? It was amazing, but  a little too "bachelor" for me. What really intrigued me was the work by ...

01 feb 12

The Rothko Chapel, a Houston Gem.

 Im so exited about this post, and I cant believe it took me so long to write it! A few days ago, I was chatting with a friend and mentioned the Rothko Chapel. She had never seen it. I suddenly ...

30 jan 12

Forward and Backward

It is a new year and Im drawn into reflection and pushed toward expectation. I look back at the last couple of tumultuous years and I find myself in an unforeseen place. Im such a dramatically differ...

09 jan 12

Merry Christmas, Feliz Navidad!

Im out until next week!Hope everyone has a Merry Christmas! Feliz Navidad!Photo here

21 dec 11

Unconventional Christmas Wrapping

Christmas is almost here, and once again Im writing about how to celebrate it unconventionally. Why be normal, right? This year I have been collecting cool wrapping ideas. Thanks to my new Pinterest ...

19 dec 11 1 person likes this

Fantastic wall!

Found this via Tumblr today! Its the Taiwan Noodle House via the Contemporist. I was astonished by the dark walls, intricately covered with noodle bowls. Isnt it fantastic?P.S. I decided to spiffy up...

16 dec 11

Happy Things

Hello all! Im so glad to be back, Ive been sick for over two weeks and Im fed up with it!! Of course, the bug hit Liam and Mark, too. Overall, it hasnt been much fun around my little home. Luckily, I...

12 dec 11

So Inspired

Hello everyone. I hope everyone hear in America had a wonderful Thanksgiving. I did, and Im thankful for the time spent with family and friends. Admittedly, I am still in holiday mode, so I am not in...

26 nov 11

There Goes a Narwhal!

 Recently, I rediscovered "Rock Lobster" by the B-52s (it appeals to my ridiculous sense of humor). Anyway, one of my favorite parts is the lyric, "There goes a narwhal!" For the...

17 nov 11

I Want This House!!!!

 This weekend, I had one of those OMG moments. I was reading through a fabulous blog called, Miss Moss and found this incredible home. I think my heart skipped a beat! It was featured in Life Ma...

07 nov 11

Feeling Vintage

 I think Im having some sort of withdrawal symptoms. I need a vintage fix. The more worn and rusty the better, please. These lunch boxes remind me of my childhood. Maybe the metal boxes started ...

03 nov 11

Thoughts on Halloween

 Happy Halloween! Hope everyone has fun today. If you are still wondering what costume to wear, I thought I would throw out some ideas. As I was looking through my Tumblr site, I noticed several...

31 oct 11

Traveling Small

Last week was my birthday, why didnt ask for this as a gift?!!!

22 oct 11

Inspiring Walls

Presenting the most awesome wall Ive seen in a while! When I ran across it, I had to do a double take. Fantastic!! Personally, I sort of feel that the montage wall has been done to death on the inter...

29 sep 11

Favorite Art: Beth Hoeckel

I believe art enriches our lives. I also believe surrounding ourselves with art changes the way we observe the world around us-a different perspective. By training your eye to see beauty and meaning ...

26 sep 11

Love Loans + Linen

Happy Friday:)Hope everyone has a wonderful weekend. I thought sharing a visual treat might start the weekend on the right foot. I just discovered Love Loans + Linens, a beautiful Australian boutique...

23 sep 11

Dancing In The Rain

 Hallelujah! There are real rainstorms in Texas!! After this brutally dry and hot year, Im ready to stomp and dance in a few puddles. Photos via A Volar and Im Lost Without You.

19 sep 11

The Little Schoolhouse

This minimal and modern schoolhouse makes me want to be a student again! Im sure my grades would have been much better, in this environment.via Peter Kunz Architecture

12 sep 11

Remember

Pile your troubles on Gods shoulders hell carry your load, hell help you out.Psalm 55:22 (Message Bible)Photo via Take Me Somewhere

11 sep 11

Paper Craft

I love the art of origami and the beauty of paper. This video took my breath away, today. Hope you enjoy it as much as I did:)

09 sep 11

Magazine Stool

 Happy Friday, everyone! Check this out. I have a solution for all you magazine hoarders (such as myself) Turn them into a cool piece of furniture. Youre welcome:)Found via: HUH a...

02 sep 11

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