A happy Friday to you and gorgeous book giveaway
The weekend never comes soon enough - except when I have a Friday deadline. So I figured there is no better time to do a book giveaway. This is a unique one - "Classic Swedish Interiors," by Lars Sjoberg. The poetic photos are by Ingalill Snitt.I'm going to quote Amazon as they describe the book better than me...
In the DC area next Wednesday? Then you must come to this chic, fun event (and say hi to me and Manvi from Mochatini!)
Manvi of the FABULOUS Mochatini blog is putting on a great event. Manvi's passion for tablescape decor has inspired her to share all her know-how by way of an awesome party and tabletop styling evening.The tablescape design camp and champagne party will be held at the Mitchell Gold Bob Willams showroom in DC on June 29 (6 -...
For the love of old houses…
I LOVE old houses - so much charm, history, character, and individuality. A lot of maintenance too - but the pay off is worth it. I grew up in an almost 200 year-old colonial on the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland. Hardwood floors with as many ups and downs as an old country lane, old glass windows that gave you...
Tons and tons of gorgeous bedroom inspiration!
I want that chair...delightfully femininemodern spin on Marie Antoinette...?super chic "country" bedroomstunning and simplesuper glamI had a pale green bedroom once and loved it - walking into it was instantly soothingI really like this one for some reasonWhat do you think of the net of lights?via iVillage
Glamorous and Green
Once I own a home I hope to make it as green as I possible can. Luckily, "greenifying" your home no longer means uglifying it, and technology is coming down in price everyday. I've noticed many progressive cities are getting more and more green restorations in historic homes, like this one in Toronto. Enjoy!The owner didn't want...
Really cute boho-chic summer entertaining and serving ware sale!
Must check this out - going on at Daily Candy's online shop - SwirlLove these soda trays and glasses!! Told you the stuff was super cute! But it's also going to sell out super fast, so if you see something you like go to the Swirl site, sign up to be a member ( it's free, and fast), and...
A little eye candy for all you organization junkies out there…
If it involves baskets or bins and labels I can't resist...Matching labels and matching canisters....!Vintage suitcases as memorabilia containers!the above and below are AMAZINGAn artist's studio with organizational furnishings down to a T!Check out the baskets with all the fabric swatches archived...Paint cans mounted as spool reels! Also check out the buttons and other notions in small magnetic tins...
And the lucky winner of “Downtown Chic” is…
Megs723Congratulations! Please contact me at ashley decorologyblog com with your shipping address and I will get your lovely prize, "Downtown Chic" off to you in a jiffy. Thanks to all who entered. If you didn't win, you'll have another chance at a great book giveaway next week, so stay tuned!Winner selected at random by...
Simply lovely living rooms from Domino
Domino is gone, but not forgotten. It's living rooms like these that keep the magazine's spirit alive...This living room is really unique - I like it.