Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Boho Chic

I hope one day I get the guts to incorporate some Bohemian inspired pieces in to a bedroom. I'm terrified to use bright colors.  Perhaps a guest room where I can go a little funky.  I also hope one day that I actually have a guest bedroom.  
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moroccan rug


chandelier




Boho chic for the wardrobe: 
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boots

fur vest

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cuff

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Pink


I like the idea of a pink and gray combination in a room.  In my living room, I'm using gray as my "pop"color along side all of my neutral upholstered furniture.  Now, incorporating hints of pink in my pillows will give it the small touch of feminine that I think it needs.  

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Monday, September 12, 2011

"An Elegantly Frugal Rental in Maine"

The title of this article caught my eye in the NY Times today.   I always enjoy reading about a home designed on a tight budget.  It gets those creative juices flowing.   An artist and furniture maker from Maine, Michael Fleming, uses driftwood to style his home along with other budget friendly finds from thrift stores, auctions, and even the dump.  One man's trash is surely another man's treasure.  Read here.