Today is one of those days where I just feel overwhelmed… how do people do all the things they do? Keep up with things at work, and keep the house clean, remember to get their car inspected (ah...
So much pattern this year at the National Stationery Show! Pawling has a great new line of newsprint wrapping paper (above & below) with their simple patterns, a modern take on classic ikat, trib...
Much like at-home offices, nurseries don’t always require a large room to be practical and equally fun for a young one. Casey of My Life as a Sugar Lander, created a wonderful nursery in a smal...
I thought I’d start my National Stationery Show coverage with some photos of the things I brought home. When you stop at a booth at NSS and introduce yourself as press, you often get a little f...
Some cute summer shoes to add a pop of color to your favorite sundress or summer outfit. ballet pumps / birkenstock gizeh / seine sandal / the station sandal / the crisscross boardwalk sandal / espad...
Week before last, my husband and I hopped on a plane to check out the National Stationery Show in New York. Since the International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) is held at the same time in the ...
It’s wedding season. Therefore, it’s wedding shower season. Whenever I need to make cute cookies, I head straight to Bridget’s blog, Bake at 350. Her cookies are crazy pretty and th...
1. Spanish-style split pea soup on Kayotic Kitchen 2. Valentino dress via color collective by way of south seas 3. origami mobiles by Kidivist via design love fest 4. Print & Grain business cards...
I have a fabric scrap addiction, I think, and I have yet to figure out what to do with all the little pieces I’ve collected. Still, the collection keeps growing… screen printed fabric fro...
Love all the bold colors being used in interior design, but feel like you’re stuck in drab land? Thankfully, brightening up a space doesn’t require a huge investment, or gallons of paint....
Patterns that make me want to make something! Screen printed linen fabric from Summersville on Etsy. —Ellie
Rhubarb season has finally arrived. I picked up a bunch from the farmers’ market last weekend and have since been scouring through recipes. I think I’ll have my rhubarb and drink it too. ...
Brendan and I are getting ready to build a fence and deck for our backyard. So I have no business looking at throw pillows (ahem, house budget) but… they do change a room, don’t they? A f...
Make an impression with this unexpected and summery color combination. tank via / sunglasses / clutch / seeing spots scarf via / ballet flats / stripe skirt —Maddy
Here they are! This was a fun and easy DIY business card project, just in time for my trade show trip. I had some Lettra paper cut down to business card size, then dipped each card into a cup of wate...
Do you need a tie for a ring-bearer or flower boy? Turns out it’s really easy to make a little boy tie from an adult tie. This is a great option if you want to match your ring-bearer’s ti...
It occurred to me earlier this week that I will need business cards for Mint while I’m at NSS and ICFF (obviously) and although I loved the old ones I wanted something new. So yesterday I dip-d...
In a couple days, I’m going to be on a flight to New York City for the National Stationery Show and the International Contemporary Furniture Fair! I can’t wait. This morning, an email fro...
We all need a little space to unwind, browse our favorite blogs, and pin the night away. But let’s face it, not all of us have an extra room in our house to devote to an “office” — ...
After seeing John James Audubon’s lithographs at the 1876 World’s Fair in Philadelphia, twenty-nine year old Genevieve Jones and a friend were inspired to illustrate the nests and eggs th...
Alison, from This Homemade Life, is a woman after my own heart. She makes everything from scratch, even butter. But what I love most about her is the way she brings her boys into the kitchen. They...
Bryan Nash Gill grew up on a farm in Connecticut, so it’s no surprise that his artwork explores the tree-filled environment in which he was raised. Each print in this beautiful book, Woodcut, i...
I’ve been searching for the perfect one-piece swimsuit to wear to a friend’s engagement party. These are some of my favorite finds so far. arvette maillot / rosartio one-piece / crimson c...
Matthew Brannon is known for his simple, illustrated screen prints and letterpress prints of silhouetted everyday objects. But today, the color scheme in this 2011 installation has my attention. You ...
I love Italian artist Giorgio Griffa’s acrylic on canvas works, represented by Casey Kaplan in New York. —Ellie
1. Joseph Albers for Command Records on The Indigo Bunting 2. Copper mobile DIY via Bloesem 3. Maple brown sugar oatmeal muffins from Crepes of Wrath 4. A small corner detail of a beautiful hand draw...
This was a favorite project from last year, but I’ve only just gotten around to having some photos taken (thanks Whitney!). These programs, welcome booklets, donation cards, place cards, table ...
At such a small scale, the detail in Jan Albers artwork gets lost. But I highly recommend a visit to the Sara Meltzer Gallery site to see (slightly) larger versions of Albers’ beautiful work. —...
Sometimes I see a child’s room, and want it for myself. This would be one of those times, and given the price tag of some of the pieces, I can’t help but feel it’s only fitting for ...
paintings and sculptures by Jason Middlebrook, which have had me inspired all week! If you’re in Durham, you can view a few pieces by Middlebrook at the Nasher Museum through June 17th. —Ellie
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