Ever since I met with my new decorating client yesterday, I’ve got sofas on the brain! We are custom designing a piece for her and I’m so excited to see how it turns out! When shopping and sourcing furniture, where do you turn to when your client doesn’t want a custom piece and would rather shop retail? I’m looking for inspiration! This is not what my client has in mind, but I love it. I thought it was such a unique
Every time I see a cool-looking bar cart I kick myself for not snagging the one in the Fargo thrift store I saw a few years back with a $15 price tag. Seriously! Ever since, I’ve had my eye out for one, but none have been able to compete with that budget friendly buy! Lately, I’ve been loving gold, but this beauty also comes in silver for those with a penchant for shiny sterling. Name: Madeira Bar Cart Store: Plantat
Happy Friday y’all! I don’t know where that “y’all” came from…most likely it snuck out since we attended a Sadie Hawkin’s Hoe-down last night for Nick’s work. Anyways…I think this chair has just reached the top of my list of furniture that I so wish I could have, but can’t since I have maniac dogs (and now a new kitten!). A girl can dream. I found this white beauty over at Julieann’s blog earlier this week, and I hav
Love is in the chair… Design Verner Panton, 1959 Shell with upholstery and seat cushion, brushed stainless steel base Made in Germany by Vitra “In the mid-1950’s, Verner Panton converted a Volkswagen bus into a mobile studio and travelled across Europe. In 1958 he returned to Denmark full of unconventional ideas… one of which evolved into the iconic Heart Cone Chair. Defying gravity, the cone was b
Yesterday, I had the pleasure of spending the day at the old Helms Bakery also known as HD Buttercup in Culver City, California. It is a furniture heaven and designer’s delight on this special little block just off the 10 freeway as you’re heading to Santa Monica. Besides vendors like Lillian August, Cisco Home and Thom Filicia which reside inside HD Buttercup, you’ll find stores such as The Rug Warehouse, Thos