Your Guide For Stylish Living
I recently came across an amazing paper goods shop on Etsy and was smitten with everything they make. Nancy Nikko Design specializes in personalized stationery, labels and bookplates, all with beautifully illustrated images, graphics and typography. I am especially drawn to the chinoiserie designs and home decor illustrations and love her collection of business cards. There are over 800 items in Nancy’s shop, perfect…
♦♦ When it comes to design rules, some rules hold more weight than others. Some rules like the ‘ideal placement for furniture’ or ‘throw pillows need a karate chop’ are flexible and can and should be adapted based on personal preference and the function of a space. Then there are rules that I think are essential to good design. One of…
♦♦ ♦ My Favorite Blue & White Vignettes ♦ It’s no secret that I’m a fan of all things blue and white especially blue and white chinoiserie decor. Although I really started building my blue and white collection, this classic and timeless look is one I’ve always been inspired by. Here’s a look at a few of my all-time favorite blue & white…
◊◊ This past weekend was a big back-to-school shopping weekend here in Atlanta. It was a tax-free weekend and most school are starting back this week or next so shopping had to get done. Even though I knew the stores were going to be crowded, I ventured out for a few hours to see if there were any deals to…
♦♦♦ Here’s where I’m getting my inspiration this month… What’s inspiring you for August?
I came across so much great design content on the web this week so today in my Saturday Favorites post, I’m sharing some of the goodness with you. Grab a cup of coffee or tea and sit back and enjoy. There’s lots of eye candy and inspiration coming your way. ♦♦♦ I’ve been a fan of lighting designer Barbara Cosgrove…
♦♦♦ Do you read the blog, Thistlewood Farms? If you do or have had the pleasure of meeting KariAnne in person like I have, you know why I wanted to include her in my Behind The Blog series. I’ve been reading KariAnne’s blog for a few years and I’m totally captivated by stories, inspired by her projects and energized by her spirit. I had…
SUMMER ENTERTAINING IDEAS Outdoor entertaining takes on new meaning this time of year. Finding new ways to use pieces you already own & incorporating the bounty of the season will help make entertaining outdoors even more fun and exciting. ♦ Put on twist on a caprese salad by replacing the tomatoes with sweet Georgia peaches. ♦ Use oversized glass jars as…
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