April Food Day

As many of you are probably aware, there is a drive underway this April 1st, for bloggers to unite and donate to the organization Feeding America and Food Banks Canada. April Food Day is asking all those who write blogs and those who read them to donate $1.00 in April. One dollar is such a small amount, yet it equates...

Elle interiör

: : to fill the void of .domino. I have started looking for another magazine subscription. there are a few good Swedish ones and other European ones I'm interested in. I thought I'd share them with you..Elle interiör. is one of my favorite Swedish magazines. Here are 3 things that I like about this magazine:1. Inspiration...

DIY Canopy Beds

DIY Canopy Beds Blakes Hotel London Canopy Bed Left: Dominio Canopy Bed Right: Anthony Todd Canopy Bed To achieve the above DIY Canopy Bed treatment - mount curtain rods on the ceiling and hang your choice of draperies The above drawing is from Blogger Erin at Elements of Style and this is her directions...

It's Time to Build!

Almost every day I ask myself why more people are not taking advantage of this crazy building market.  By crazy I mean this is a ridiculous buyers market.  The answer seems to be fear.  We can't seem to get away from all the bad news.  Just turn on your tv or your computer and you get nailed with it....

What are you going to do with your week?

If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader." - John Quincy AdamsPatricia Gray writes about 'WHAT'S HOT 'in the world of Interior Design, new and emerging trends, modern design,architecture, and travel, as well as how your surroundings can influence the world around...

Earth Hour 2009

This year, Earth Hour 2009 has been transformed into the world’s first global election, between Earth and global warming.For the first time in history, people of all ages, nationalities, race and background have the opportunity to use their light switch as their vote – Switching off your lights is a vote for Earth Hour...

H&M home in stores in Sweden

: : I skyped with sister for 2 hrs this weekend (we hadn't talked to each other for months)and she told me that H&M's new home series is now available in Sweden. bad news is, I don't think it'll be available in the US for a while. good news is, I can shop a lot when I go home this summer. maybe travel home with an...

tropicalia colors

: : the tropicalia chair by .patricia urquiola. keeps popping up places. I must like it. I do like it. maybe it's the colo...

playful dishware

: : wonderfully playful photos by .ditte isager. on .edge. (found via .oh joy.)some of my favorite china dishes too. colorful .origo. I already have at home. my favorite cereal bowl. .royal copenhagen., I'd love to have for fancy dinner parties or everyday dinnerwa...

spring is here!

: : boston is beautiful today! I biked in along the river this morning and saw crew boats out on the river for the first time this year. oh, I can't wait for the day that we can go to the beach and swim!photos from .flic...

Ice-Bag Wine Chiller

The Ice-Bag Wine Chiller is a new product that has just hit the North American Market. It is a clear plastic wine tote and chiller that is reusable. It is completely water tight and portable. With it's sleek design and trend-setting appeal the Ice Bag Wine Chiller is an alternative to the ice bucket. And talking about...

Ibiza Interior Design and Architecture

Ibiza. Even the word has magic. One thinks of beautiful Interior Design and Architecture; of nightclubs that open at dawn; of a night life and a daytime so tightly integrated, one can’t see where the one ends and the other begins. One thinks of royal high-jinks and celebrities avoiding the pesky paparazzi and people so...

Benjamin Moore Virtual Fan Deck

As this week marks the beginning of Spring and pink is a color I associate with spring as the cherry trees are starting to blossom, I have two favourite Benjamin Moore Paint colors to share with you that are season appropriate: 1. Benjamin Moore Spring Azalea & 2. Benjamin Moore Springtime Bloom. The color Spring Azalea...

life without domino

: : it was a busy week last week. the weekend was beautiful. I spent a lot of time in the sun and out of the sun, reading domino. I don't know what I'll do when there is no .domino. anymore? I have gone through all my magazines at least 3 times and yet every time I go back I find new things that inspire me. oh, domino...

shooooz

: : wow! what a great red shoe collection! I don't even own that many pairs of shoes. I'm looking for some new shoes right now actually. would love to find some vintage boots. funky flats in colors... What's your shoe source?the shoe collection belongs to .ninainvorm. ,I found the image via the .stylefil...