And the winner of the Chalkboard wall decal is..

Cristin! Congrats Cristin. Please email me with the animal you'd like and your shipping address. Thanks so much to everyone for participating!For my giveaways winners are drawn at random. I use http://www.random.org/ to generate a number from the number of comments the post received, I than start from the first comment and count to the winner. ...

Meet the new puppy!

I thought you all might enjoy an introduction to my parent's new puppy, Storm. She's an Australian shepherd - almost 12 weeks old. Playing with her big brother Remi on the couch.

A romantic cabin that is remarkibly bright and airy!

I always like to ring in the week with light and cheery images since Monday's can be tough enough. While cabins are often cozy and charming - one thing I don't like about them is that they are usually dark. This one however, breaks free from the mold with bright white washed logs and ample windows.What do...

An 18th Century Copenhagen apartment full of historical charm

I love older homes and buildings not only for their historical charm, but because each one is a little different. This is sometimes by design, and sometimes from the relationship the house has had with previous occupants.Love this room- great for napping or readingI really like that this home is obviously lived in - not just staged for the...

Need a little extra wardrobe space?

I saw this in issue 3 of Lonny Mag and I really thought it was a cool idea. We could all use a little extra closet space - but what I really like about this is that it shows you how to create a little extra space for your accessories. I know I would love a closet...

A great giveaway!! Chalkboard wall decals!

Wilson Graphics on Etsy has graciously offered to give one lucky commenter a chalkboard decal of his/her choice! To enter the contest simply leave a comment below (scroll to the bottom of the post and click the pink word "comments" there could be a number in front of the word), or email me at [email protected] are the decals...

A darling light and airy house

This house by KML Designs is just too cute. I don't know if I could realistically live with so much white, but I could probably do a room or two. I adore the quirky accents - like the polka dot wallpaper, and the accents in pretty colors.Cute wallpaper huh?via KML Designs

Two glamorous, unique spins on classic rooms

I want your opinion on these two renovations I found in House Beautiful. One is a kitchen that's decorated to feel more like a formal dining room. It's pretty neat - what do you think?One side of the kitchenThe other side of the "kitchen"This room is large so I think that's one major factor...

Vintage beauty – inspiring photos from “Robes of Earth” on Flickr

I discovered Robes or Earth's photostream on flickr while searching for photos of apothecary cabinets - and I think you'll agree that it's a find! The photos are from amazing museums around the artist's home of Melbourne Australia - like "an open-air recreation of a coal mining settlement in the 1880s in rural Australia" - Coal Creek. The...

The supercute apartment of a vintage clothing shop owner

This kitchen is tiny but functionalA nice little workspaceI like the vintage trunks as a nightstand - and check out the shoe storage underneathThe shopvia Indenfor.com