i still feel like my home looks bare. i need color, and i think some pretty living things. i’ve brought a few plants in — a fiddle leaf fig, and some succulents. still, it needs more. here’s some plant life i really like. not too much, but just enough. kinfolk home by woodnote photography (above and below). at swim two birds. olga bennett for peppermint... 
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there’s something great about greenery and cacti that i love when combined vintage-inspired decor — they seem to both evoke a bygone era. maybe the pale shades of green warm up the older mid-century modern pieces, but whatever it is, there seems to be a wonderful yin and yang there. a stylish symbiosis that just works so well together, like trampoline’s vintage... 
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man-oh-man. i saw this home photographed by trevor tondro for the new york times and had one of those swoon-worthy moments. i envy this casual, very bohemian and completely effortless look so much. it feels so lived in and comfortable. i’m also noticing a big trend towards the use of lots of green in decor lately which i think adds to that easy going, ‘i wanna... 
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I was most happy to receive an email that the LEIF shop is officially up and running. leif has a well-curated selection of home accessories and living items, such as jewelry, stationery, candles, serving pieces and more. All with a colorful, modern and cheerful aesthetic, and many of which are uniquely handmade by the artist. And, in honor of their launch leif is kindly... 
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hello everyone! it’s meighan from ml4u. this week i got a bit of a terrarium bug! they’ve been the rage for awhile, and i’ll admit i have totally bought into the little microcosm eco-world. i have always wanted to make one, but never found the time. so over the weekend my good friend, rae and i took a terrarium workshop class at workshop. it was all... 
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