2007 July
Slippers, do You wear them?
I was thinking the other day about slippers. Well to be more precise I was thinking about how growing up in Canada (generally a cold place) I would NEVER wear slippers, ever… but now that I’m living in Europe (not very cold) I find my...
The local bank… robbery!
What an interesting day this turned out to be! I never would have guessed this morning that today the local bank branch (in the shopping mall) would get robbed while we (my wife, little girl and I) were enjoying a drink in the cafe. Would y...
Dwell Placemats, yummy!
Quality table linens are one of those little luxuries I like to afford myself once in a while… you know what I’m talking about. All those little things like nice towels, bed sheets and flatware. For a not-so-huge amount of money you c...
Something for the host? Gifts under $50
Ever find yourself in this situation: You’ve been invited to a friend’s house for dinner or special occasion and you just can’t figure out what to get them? You want something useful, cool, stylish and tasteful… for not a lot of money...
Another Coupon Code for Designpublic.com
I just got an email notifying me of a new promotion… 10% off $500 or more at DesignPublic.comUse Code PATRIOT10 Enjoy....
Mmmmarshmallow!
The George Nelson marshmallow Couch is undeniably one of the most recognized pieces of modern furniture… and one glance is all it takes to understand why. This icon of design is truly a one-of-a-kind piece. Form over function or form ...
AT is helping design bloggers… I’m trying!
If you’ve got a blog about design or if it’s somehow related to decor or homes in general, you might want to check out Apartment Therapy’s link drive. I took part last time and got my link up in the sidebar… it helped. It’s a great we...
Ripple Chair by Ron Arad
Pic borrowed fromthe MoMA Store Another cool find. The Ripple chair by Ron Arad was introduced in 2005 but has such a familiar, natural shape that you could be forgiven if you thought it’s been around for much longer. :) The chair is made o...
Summer decorating tips – Part 2
notNeutral Apples Pillow As promised, I’m continuing on the earlier post… The first post suggested adding flowers to brighten up a space and ad fragrance. Another way to help set the mood of a room or bump up energy levels is to add a...
Summer decorating tips
Photographer link Just like Spring, Summer brings it’s own weather, colors, smells and mood. So it’s only natural that you’d feel the urge to do something to compliment the new season… decor wise. Now I know what you’re thinking, “Who...