megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Dec 8, 2009, 4:36 pm
downtown L.A. , on an unusually gray day the line was lllooonnngg this year. Over the past weekend I took the fam. to Unique L.A. and can I tell you, I LOVE this gift show. Imagine et...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Dec 8, 2009, 12:25 pm
Join me over on twitter @beachbungalow8 and find out how you can win these beautiful Mercury Glass Chalice votives from RianRae. Hint: do you know the derivation of the boutique's name? Must be...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Dec 8, 2009, 6:21 am
My sweet friend Audrey, who has a great blog { parcel post } with super cool stationary/paper/graphic finds, recently featured Jay Kelly's work. I love the whole feel of them- they remind me of a ...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Dec 7, 2009, 2:00 am
mon dieu. pair this one with a green rigaud? c'est magnifique. ernst gamp vases:.:.: are beautiful and have major soul. learn. more. here.elle decor '05fireplace fierce. design:: tom sch...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Dec 4, 2009, 2:00 am
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Dec 3, 2009, 2:21 am
Why join them when you can paint them. I learned my lesson in 4th grade when I was busted for drawing hearts and 'Ziggy' on an arm chair at school. Embarrassed and vowing to, never again deci...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Dec 2, 2009, 2:00 am
above::mikkel vang Vogue, July 2005 photographer: Mario Testino House & Garden 1/06 designer: david netto, photo douglas friedman for teen vogue 9/07 walls in ben moore, 'galapagos'...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Dec 1, 2009, 11:02 am
I ran across this blog the other day and find myself going back and back to take another look. The haunting works of gritty street photographer Vivian Maier were discovered in a Chicago storage spa...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Dec 1, 2009, 2:00 am
Vintage Glass Orbs from Suzan Fellman look holiday, year round. I love how they look en masse, but even one would be a great accent, table top or book end. $65-$165Also feeling the Holiday vibe with...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Nov 30, 2009, 2:00 am
Gadi Gilan Presented by ACL x Cole, Rood & Haan Co. from Michael Williams on Vimeo. Generally, I cringe when I hear people talk about living in a certain part of L.A. , S.F. {insert city here} 'b...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Nov 26, 2009, 11:57 am
don your elastic waist bands, dig in and have a peaceful day of gratitude. i'm thankful for each of you. xoxo *M  Subscribe in a reader
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Nov 25, 2009, 2:00 am
One of each please...... I'm too cheap to pay the monthly membership fee over on Taigan's online shopping site, but it's a great looking site, filled with great window shopping from s...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Nov 24, 2009, 9:42 am
If you think interior designers are gray hairs in self tie foulard blouses and pant suits, wafting l'air du temp, as they toddle past you, suggesting untouchable rooms, you haven't tuned in to...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Nov 23, 2009, 2:27 pm
For the past couple of weeks or so, designer/blogger, Brooke Giannetti of Velvet and Linen, has been holding a contest in which 3 Brickmaker's tables {generously donated by Bobo Intriguing Objects...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Nov 20, 2009, 2:00 am
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Nov 19, 2009, 10:38 pm
a bit of textile love before I peace out on you for the weekend....wouldn't these be lovely on an old farm table set for a late afternoon, fall lunch..... and then maybe spread some of the...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Nov 19, 2009, 10:42 am
Can you tell what's on my mind this week? I'm gearing up to create hostess gifts as the Holiday invites start rolling in and the calendar begins to fill. I'm not about to pretend that, thi...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Nov 18, 2009, 2:33 pm
Pom-poms are a great little embellishment to add to any package this time of year. I love the new candle line at Anthro. with a plush little trio of pom-poms topping off the lid. You could buy th...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Nov 17, 2009, 2:12 pm
Well first of all, it was only recently that my friends and I were laughing and laughing hard, about being in our 20s and running around the Lower Haight wearing our uniform: cutoffs, black tights and...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Nov 17, 2009, 11:51 am
Because I can never pass up a good photo of a woman of 'age' who's still rocking her personal style {seen here and here}. look and learn my friends. look and learn. found on a new favorite...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Nov 16, 2009, 12:40 pm
Why didn't someone think of these ideas sooner?? Hable Construction's Glow in the dark bedding? come on, it's brilliant. Joon & Jung's Bedskirt that, by day, looks ordinary while ...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Nov 13, 2009, 12:19 am
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Nov 12, 2009, 1:21 pm
The double breasted wool olga coat by red doll on etsy. Great for twirling.  Subscribe in a reader
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Nov 12, 2009, 12:27 pm
Would you could you? "Not I" said the fly. I would rather sit on the wall and watch something like this go down. I showed this series of spontaneous musicals to my girls yesterday and they begged me t...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Nov 10, 2009, 3:56 pm
I'm sure at this point, we're all aware of the sad news that yet another shelter publication has called it quits. Metropolitan Home the harbinger of great modern luxury design announced it'...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Nov 9, 2009, 3:35 pm
This is the time of year when I should be making arrangements to get my holiday cards in order. I have not. And probably won't get on it until the 11th hour. In the past, I've sent out 'Va...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Nov 9, 2009, 2:40 pm
Found, in the great city of Chicago, wonderful examples of small spaces making the most of style using COLOR. Benjamin Moore Kendall Charcoal Benjamin Moore Whale Gray Benjamin Mo...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Nov 9, 2009, 2:10 pm
ahh. fall. How I miss you so. Being surrounded by, decidedly, un-deciduous trees this is pure exotica to my eyes these days. I can almost smell the sweet fragrance of fallen leaves. Zimtstern "Leav...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Nov 6, 2009, 2:00 am
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Nov 4, 2009, 3:32 pm
I'm running around pulling all of the last minute details together for tonight's 4th, Blog Out Loud event in Santa Monica { 3rd and Santa Monica Blvd.} at the beautiful, ever-inspiring, Design...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Nov 3, 2009, 11:20 pm
I have an old dictionary that I found in the basement of a house I once owned. The book sat packed away by a previous owner, at the back of what had once been the coal room of the house. Being of curi...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Nov 3, 2009, 1:44 pm
This week we are so honored to have Margaret Russell chat with us about Elle Decor's newest book, 'Style and Substance'. We ask about her esteemed, 20 year career as Elle Decor's Edito...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Oct 30, 2009, 2:00 am
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Oct 28, 2009, 2:00 am
I felt this to be the perfect week to share with you these exquisite pieces by artist Ann Wood. The owls, with wonderful names like, "Iago", "Mr. Guppy", "Pecksniff", "Rodrigo" and "Henchard"...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Oct 27, 2009, 8:00 am
This week designer, author, Suzanne Kasler drops by The Skirted Round Table. Another great interview with a great talent. Ms. Kasler's newest book, 'Suzanne Kasler, Inspired Interiors' is...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Oct 27, 2009, 2:00 am
Why don't kids wear homemade costumes anymore? What's cuter than the scene where Scout's wearing her giant ham costume? If you answered this, no need to continue reading. I can remembe...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Oct 26, 2009, 2:55 pm
Date: 11.04.09 Where: DWR/Tools For Living - 332 Santa Monica Blvd, Los AngelesWho: YOU!!! If you're in Los Angeles next week, we'll be teaming up with Design Within Reach/Too...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Oct 26, 2009, 2:47 pm
photo: domino I'm a little late at getting this up as we have another FANTASTIC interview with interior designer, Suzanne Kasler in post editing, as I type this. But if you get a chance, hop over...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Oct 26, 2009, 2:00 am
Rare 2 arm wall mounted machinists work light with original paintwork and vitreous enamelled shade by "Mek Elek. Green and white enamelled factory lights by "Coolicon." Vitreous enamelled spun stee...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Oct 23, 2009, 2:00 am
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Oct 22, 2009, 2:00 am
Quite possibly some of the most charming porcelain pieces I've come across yet. Studio Violet is the collaboration of artists, Camilla Engman and Elisabeth Dunker.  Subscribe in a reader
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Oct 21, 2009, 2:50 am
What I would give to have a little extra space, in this little beach bungalow. A butler's pantry perhaps. Or maybe a china closet. Something 10 x 8 ish, with a french door and a crystal doorknob....
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Oct 20, 2009, 11:41 am
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Oct 20, 2009, 12:32 am
Yellow silver, Plumeria ring $65.00 Yellow silver flower ring $65.00 Sterling silver daisy earrings $75.00 Triple daisy ring $40.00 Green silver, two flower ring $100.00 I was hopping...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Oct 16, 2009, 12:03 am
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Oct 15, 2009, 12:22 pm
Last night we {co~founder Rebecca Orlov and myself} held our third Blog Out Loud Event in West L.A. sponsored by WireDrive, POM, and hosted by the Post Production House Therapy. The blogging panel w...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Oct 15, 2009, 11:53 am
Mark your calendars! The second Designer Tag Sale is happening Saturday, October 24th in Orange County. Produced by Vanessa Squared. This is the duo that gathered together a bevvy of designers in Ven...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Oct 14, 2009, 1:59 pm
never failing to give me complete shopping anxiety, Lynn has culled together a new shipment of booty a francaise...... making my heart race with lust. Check out her haul here:: Paris Hotel Boutique ...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Oct 14, 2009, 2:00 am
... to accidents, meetings were canceled. Weird stuff.  I think I remember it's called 'rain' or something. Of course it only lasted for about 10 minutes and then everything went ba...
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megan a. posted an article on beachbungalow8 - Oct 12, 2009, 3:29 pm
I'm exhausted. My weekend began Thursday night with the Sferra event hosted by fellow blogger, Ronda Carman of All the Best and Designer, Nathan Turner. Ronda {All the Best}, Brooke { Velvet and...
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