via Bijou Lovely Dear Alice, We recently bought a house with natural finished wood floors. The baseboards are stained wood, painted over in white but really need to be either refinished to match the ...
"Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful." This is week twenty-one of the Pancakes & French Fries William Morris Project, happening ever...
all images via Rachel Denbow's Decomyplace page Rachel Denbow is an artist and generally crazily creative person who lives in the midwest. I got lost today reading through her blog, and getting ...
I recently came across Poppy Tree Frames and immediately was taken with their unusual and fun look. I am always on the lookout for framing options, and thought these ones would be really fun for so m...
I love the vibe of this place, it is so relaxed ~ full of art and flowers. via Charlotte's Decomyplace page. Finally making some coffee, Alice
"Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful." This is week twenty of the Pancakes & French Fries William Morris Project, happening every thur...
You might remember our horse painting from the William Morris Project, Week 12.{I also used to have this on my desk, way back in the day...}via The Fox is BlackWayne White has taken this same piece o...
After I recovered my wooden rocking chair's spring cushion, I had a few little scraps of upholstery fabric left over that I couldn't bear to throw out. I had recently made a quick bag out o...
Dear Alice, Our house currently has all kinds of metal finishes, brass, satin nickel, polished chrome etc. I tend to like the brass and chrome best. How do I choose? Does everything need to match? I ...
"Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful." This is week nineteen of the Pancakes & French Fries William Morris Project, happening every ...
all images via LakbDesigns' DecoMyPlace page This house makes me want to live in Vermont {I actually have no idea where, Vermont is just the first place that came into mind} or somewhere else on...
I do. The last time I bought new bedding, it wasn't even new, it was from an after Christmas sale at the Ballard Goodwill. Trust me, I washed it plenty, and it was still in the package, but you ...
Dear Alice, How should I paint my cabinets so that they don't peel or flake? Sincerely, Elise via Shelterness Dear Elise, I am not an expert on painting cabinets by any means, but I have done it...
"Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful." This is week eighteen of the Pancakes & French Fries William Morris Project, happening every th...
via Jenny Vorwaller Laser Beam Mustang by Scott Parry Papa Mixed Tape {or Side A} by Phoebe CarpenterEells via elSage Designs I am kind of leaning towards this yellow and hot pink combination. One of...
Just in case you were looking for parenting tips...these are my gift to you. Having pancakes, because it's Tuesday, Alice
I love this apartment in Silver Lake. It is inhabited by one of Apartment Therapy's managing editors, self described as 'Former art director turned design and technology blogger, full-time ...
Dear Alice, What kind of sink is this, and where can I find one? Sincerely, Sunshine via Birch and Bird Dear Sunshine, I think this sink goes by many names, from simply 'trough sink' to �...
"Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful." This is week seventeen of the Pancakes & French Fries William Morris Project, happening every...
all via Bill Sharp I found Bill Sharp by accident while looking for information about a flour mill to fit on my Champion Juicer. {consequently, the Champion Juicer painting is my favorite...} I immed...
First of all, the only thing about the Mildred Pierce miniseries that was worthwhile at all was some of the set design. The rest of it? To quote {the original} Buffy the Vampire Slayer, "Downer!...
Dear Alice, Finding thrifted furniture with matching finishes seems impossible! What about my wood floors? Does it all need to match? ~Donna via Old Brand New Dear Donna, I agree, it is really diffic...
"Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful." This is week sixteen of the Pancakes & French Fries William Morris Project, happening every thu...
via Wikispecies I have had many houseplants throughout my life, but one particular plant has outlived them all. It is a Hoya, and I don't really even remember where I got it, just that I have ha...
Ok, I officially quit trying to pretend I make very many things besides bread/baked goods/pancakes/what have you. This morning, it was waffles. I have borrowed the famous Stevies Chicken & Waffle...
via Lofts Boston So, the bathroom is kind of always on my mind. How can I make it better, while keeping many of it's current features? {the main feature is its' famous yellow counter top} W...
Photo by John Clark; prop styling by Molly Hurd, via Sunset I recently visited my dear friend in Seattle for her birthday, and the party was held in her newly renovated studio, where she creates all ...
via global carbon project What a spooky picture! Sorry about the lack of an Ask Alice post yesterday, the questions I had to answer just kept eluding an answer, and I was feeling a bit under the weat...
"Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful." This is week fifteen of the Pancakes & French Fries William Morris Project, happening eve...
via KarinDalziel's Flickr Stream I want to apologize for my post yesterday. It was in bad taste, and I wrestled with deleting it until today. It felt good to vent, but it was kind of a 'you...
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