Check out the website (http://prettymaps.stamen.com). It’s pretty cool – you can map almost anything. They have a Boston, LA and San Fran print for sale on 20×200 (along with other towns I don’t live in) as of now. This would look awesome blown up and hung behind a modern, low back sofa, a hallway, the … Continue reading
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Home(s) away from home…
I’ve been doing a little researching for the impending vacation me and the boo are going to take post-rodeo season. With this, I’ve spent quite a bit of time surfing around the VRBO (Vacation rentals by owner) site. Most truly are like something off of The Holiday – picturesque and/or the definition of luxury. And … Continue reading
Writing on the walls…
Cy Twombly’s mark on décor? Continue reading
INSPRIATION: WHITE WALLS
If I owned the house I’m living in, every wall would be a shade of white (until then it just seems futile. Or after four rooms it became futile). While the thought of white walls may seem to be the antithesis of inspirational, white is bright, clean, versatile and non-competitive; a perfect backdrop for the … Continue reading
Style on a Budget (part i)…
Most people who know me will testify that I don’t like to pay full price for anything (who does?). And, mostly, I able to find what I want for less than retail. It’s about knowing where to look and being patient. While patience is not my strong suit, impulse buys almost never pay off ( … Continue reading
Bookshelves and the Art of Arrangement…
I’ve been looking into bookshelves for some time; trying to figure out what to put in my living room that won’t make the already small space look even smaller, cluttered and more congested. While I’m leaning towards the pipe and pine bookshelf (see #3), I appreciate elements from all of the below and might incorporate … Continue reading
Here and Now 1…
The ‘here and now’s of life as I know it… Reading: Loving: GroupOn Getaway! GroupOn joined forces with Expedia to offer deals on destinations around the world. Below are a couple of many of the amazing deals to be had: eXtreme Hotel – Cabarete, Dominican Republic 7 nights AND a free trapeze lesson for $375? … Continue reading
Monophthongs 