get this look: spring fling.

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I’m so bloody bored of this rain, haven’t had a good hair day in weeks, and am really looking forward to some damn sunshine. did you hear that, rain gods? back off! and, now that i have that off my chest, i thought i’d share these pretty pictures above (ahhhh), which inspired me to seek out some Spring decorating ideas. let’s fight back and get this... 
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fab friday.

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cake with giants. okay, i’ve softened. maybe it’s all the cold medicine, or perhaps orange juice has somehow weakened my resolve, but i’m feeling much more girlie this friday (as opposed to my bitter side last week!) here’s a kinder, gentler look at some fab friday finds, with a splash of vitamin c color and some happy patterns thrown in for good measure.... 
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under construction.

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i’ve long been an admirer of textiles and accessories from new york-based hable construction. i also think their name is really cool, which founders susan and kate hable named after their great grandfather’s road construction business! i have yet to meet the hable sisters in person, but kate hable and i have been tweeting each other quite a bit, so i asked if i might... 
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n.e.e.t. finds for your nest.

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Hi, Stephanie from N.E.E.T. here, with a bright and bold selection of n.e.e.t finds for you nest. . . (don’t forget to check out the Fall issue of N.E.E.T. Magazine which goes online September 1!). 1 Road to Delhi Pillow – sukicheema 2 Heart Smile Print $40 – linda ketelhut 3 Orange Whizbang Bowl $28 – anthropologie 4 Linear Stem Flip Book (Pack of... 
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guest post: Bravo Bargello Patterns!

Guest Blogger: Abbey Hendrickson. A few months ago I started making these small pieces based on Italian Bargello patterns. Mine are made of puff paint and graph paper…perhaps a bit less elegant than the real deal, but I love the patterns. After a quick search the other day, I came across a gorgeous flickr photostream that belongs to Kim from desire to inspire. Isn’t... 
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