From the co-owner of one of my favorite sites, Rare Device, there is a new book that I just love …

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Yet another way to dress up your boring old bulletin board. Maybe it is just the DIY-er in me, but …

I am thrilled to report that according to WWDRetail, one of my all time fave textile design companies, the famed …

If you follow this blog at all, you know by now that I love Etsy. So do a lot of …

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Sometimes going back to the old way of doing things makes you realize that you really can’t improve on perfection. …

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What can you say about diamonds that hasn’t already been said? They’re the quintessential gemstone, the cat’s pajamas, the end …

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A small kitchen is an exceedingly common dilemma. If you’re short on storage space, a good trick is to find …

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We have all heard by now how sustainable bamboo is…it’s an all around  fantastic material, in so many ways. It …

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Like the month it represents, aquamarine connotes to me the coming of spring. It makes me think of warmer days, …

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The Seattle-based design studio Iacoli & McAlister make indisputably beautiful objects. Lighting, furniture, jewelry, all approached with the same careful …

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batik

The word “batik” used to conjure up all sorts of icky seventies sundresses and head scarves for me. Hippie-dippy, colorful …

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