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Nov 20, 2009, 8:31 am
I created these cute plaid napkin wraps to use on my Thanksgiving table and I thought I would share then with all of you. Just print out on some nice heavy weight paper, wrap around napkins, and tape... Comment - Like
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Nov 20, 2009, 7:06 am
I couldn't pick just one favorite post this week. I had one of those weeks where I was feeling kind of down in the dumps so I really appreciated reading posts that didn't try to be anything m... Comment - Like
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Nov 19, 2009, 9:18 am
Today how about a bit of a departure from the usual decor related musings. Instead let's spend the morning getting lost in this beautiful blog dedicated to love - the good, the bad, and the unknow... Comment - Like
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Nov 18, 2009, 10:00 am
...Bring some color and pattern into a bland rental with wallpaper. What's that you say? How can I consider wallpapering a rental when the landlord won't even let me paint?
Use a brightly co... Comment - Like
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Nov 18, 2009, 8:00 am
You can expect to see Favorite Posts of the Week occur at a regular frequency. I read a lot of blogs and at least once a week a particular post stands out and makes me smile, makes me really happy, o... Comment - Like
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Nov 16, 2009, 5:43 pm
The idea behind today's post my seem a little silly but my intention is for it to be helpful. If you are shopping for a 2010 calendar for yourself or perhaps for a gift I thought you might apprec... Comment - Like
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Nov 13, 2009, 8:40 am
That time of year when we start to panic about what gifts to get for friends and loved ones is fast approaching. Sorry if I'm stressing you out, that is not at all my intention. What I did want ... Comment - Like
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Nov 12, 2009, 8:00 am
Our condo is blessed with a lovely faux brick chimney feature. Is my sarcasm translating on screen? I should clarify, it's not faux brick which would be absolutely heinous, but for some reason t... Comment - Like
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Nov 8, 2009, 4:41 pm
Hello all, work has been limiting my blogging time (how dare work do that, right?) but I'm back this week with a few things to share. I hope you had a lovely weekend. Mine was rather satisfying.... Comment - Like
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Oct 27, 2009, 9:02 am
In yesterday's post, I played around with the idea of taking the imagery that a song a creates and turning it into a room. Ms. Diana was lovely enough to play along with me and she put together a... Comment - Like
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Oct 26, 2009, 7:00 am
I'm totally hooked on Owl City's newest release Fireflies lately. If you haven't heard it yet I'm sure you will soon. I have a bad feeling it will soon me on over rotation and I will... Comment - Like
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Oct 23, 2009, 7:10 am
Heads up to those in the greater NYC area, Jonathan Adler is having a warehouse sale in Long Island City this weekend only.
30 - 70 percent off Adler housewares is enough to entice me, ho... Comment - Like
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Oct 22, 2009, 9:01 am
It's official, I've found my dream home decor. What I find hilarious is that I'm currently decorating my home and it looks nothing like the photos below. It's feeling much ... Comment - Like
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Oct 21, 2009, 7:00 am
...Create a simple painted headboard.
A solid color painted about 1/3 up the wall creates the illusion of a headboard. Carry the stripe along the full length of the wall for added imp... Comment - Like
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Oct 20, 2009, 6:48 am
Hello folks, my crazy project schedule has been put hold so that means I should have more time to spend with you all. Today I wanted to introduce you to a blog I've been following for the past six... Comment - Like
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Oct 15, 2009, 10:54 am
Wallpaper has made a fantastic comeback and I'm always on the look out for really fun and interesting patterns. Enter Kreme Life. Kreme Life creates low VOC, eco-solvent wallpapers, designed... Comment - Like
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Oct 9, 2009, 8:06 am
Alright kids stop your snickering. Well, okay I'll admit it, the shop name makes me giggle a bit and I hope the pun was totally intended. I'll get serious now because this is excit... Comment - Like
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Oct 7, 2009, 9:25 am
Starting tomorrow night and running through November 1st a fabulously talented artist friend of mine, Taryn Wells, is having a solo exhibition at the A.I.R. gallery in Brooklyn. Taryn's work... Comment - Like
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Oct 6, 2009, 1:43 pm
I've just been slammed with a bunch of work for an important project so I anticipate a lighter blog posting schedule in the near future. I thought this might be a good time to formally intro... Comment - Like
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Oct 1, 2009, 1:06 pm
I've been changing up a few things here on Design Evolution and one of those things is I'm ditching Tasteworthy Tuesday. I've never been happy with that name so it bugs me every time I ha... Comment - Like
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Sep 29, 2009, 7:00 am
I love wasting the afternoon going through the small space galleries on the Marie Claire Mason site because (a) Europeans really know how to do functional, stylish, and we organized small homes and (b... Comment - Like
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Sep 28, 2009, 7:23 am
More reader participation this morning joining in on all of this Pantone Color Combo fun. This mood board comes from Anita, a stylist and author of the blog 1richtungsblog. Anita's mood board inco... Comment - Like
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Sep 25, 2009, 7:30 am
I apologize for the totally lame title but I couldn't come up with anything better. This however is not the least be lame. Actually, it might be the most fantastic way to sto... Comment - Like
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Sep 24, 2009, 7:23 am
Alright, keep them coming ladies (and gentlemen, I know there are a few of you out there) these mood boards are so great. This next collection comes to us from Diana Brennan. It's no s... Comment - Like
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Sep 23, 2009, 10:07 am
I threw a little request in at the end of Monday's post for some reader participation. I asked anyone who wanted to play along to put together a mood board based on their favorite color comb... Comment - Like
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Sep 22, 2009, 10:12 am
I'm having a tough time figuring out how to hang window treatments in my living room so I was hoping to get some advice from my very helpful readers.
There are only two windows in the living ro... Comment - Like
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Sep 21, 2009, 9:00 am
I spent the morning flipping through Pantone's Fall 2009 Fashion Color Forecast and I'm totally in love with all of the rich colors and the warm neutrals that they are paired with. Just one qu... Comment - Like
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Sep 18, 2009, 7:30 am
Flipping through a magazine this morning I come across wallpaper in what I like to call "modern floral" prints in interesting color ways. I was surprised to read the footnote and see that the pattern... Comment - Like
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Sep 16, 2009, 9:49 am
London's Victoria and Albert Museum hosts one of the largest archives of prints, textiles, and wallpaper patterns. In an effort to make their collection available to a much wider audience, V&A is... Comment - Like
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Sep 15, 2009, 9:36 am
Hello everyone, after a several week hiatus, Tasteworthy Tuesday is back and today’s post is a great one. I spent the morning going through the eye candy section of dessert maven Amy Atlas’s webs... Comment - Like
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Sep 11, 2009, 12:10 pm
Since so many of you enjoyed the shop be still. that I wrote about earlier this week I wanted to direct your attention to this giveaway at Design for Mankind:
Be still. is offering this beautiful pi... Comment - Like
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Sep 11, 2009, 7:00 am
...Create a contemporary doll house from wooden storage boxes, shadowbox frames, or display shelves and leftover scrapes of fabric or wallpaper. I stumbled across this idea in the September issue of ... Comment - Like
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Sep 10, 2009, 7:00 am
Whenever I flip through (well actually click through) a Toast catalogue I have the same thought. I could dive right into the pages and live happily amongst them. I had that same feeling while going ... Comment - Like
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Sep 9, 2009, 5:41 pm
Diana Brennan was sweet enough to interview me for her blog head on over and check it out. Comment - Like
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Sep 9, 2009, 7:00 am
I'm sure I've said before and will say it a thousand more times in the future, I love twitter. The other evening I was just futzing around checking out the folks who are following me and came... Comment - Like
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Sep 8, 2009, 7:02 am
...this colorful BÄRBAR serving tray from Ikea designed by Susan Pryke, only $5.99.
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Sep 7, 2009, 7:00 am
Seeing all of the flags whipping in the sea breeze today (not really sure why so many put out there flags for Labor Day), I thought this room could be appropriate for the Labor Day post. The hint of ... Comment - Like
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Sep 6, 2009, 7:00 am
To me, this place is perfection. I would be content to spend much of my free time sitting in that sheepskin covered chair.
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Sep 5, 2009, 7:00 am
Fantastic wallpaper, perfectly styled shelves backed in the most beautiful blue color, and a really interesting chair. This little vignette is perfection.
sweet space
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Sep 4, 2009, 6:06 am
Design Evolution will be signing of for Labor Day weekend and will be returning on Tuesday, September 8. I hope all you laborers out there are doing the same. I decided that instead of just leaving ... Comment - Like
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Sep 3, 2009, 5:34 am
For today I thought we would drool over some of the most gorgeous Swedish fabrics I've ever seen. These fabrics have been designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn. All botanical in colors that o... Comment - Like
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Sep 2, 2009, 7:00 am
Back in early July I let you in on the news that Michelle Adams and photographer Patrick Cline, both former editors of Domino Magazine, have teamed up to produce an online decorating and lifestyle mag... Comment - Like
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Sep 1, 2009, 8:37 am
Thought I would show off a little project I completed this weekend because I've been hoping to get around to it for weeks (okay maybe months). It was so easy to accomplish but the impact it makes... Comment - Like
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Aug 31, 2009, 10:51 am
It's no secret that I love a great throw pillow so when a company is able to take that pillow and make it a fun, non-toxic, ethically sourced and affordable product I'm on board. Fabricadabra... Comment - Like
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Aug 28, 2009, 5:39 am
I've been having a hard time getting back into the swing of things after my fantastic vacation. Getting my body used to EST again is taking longer than I thought. At least I slept until 5 am tod... Comment - Like
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Aug 27, 2009, 9:00 am
This is my very first home tour so I hope you enjoy it. The voyeur in me loves to get a peak inside the homes of creative individuals and young business owners. Today's home tour is that of Tim ... Comment - Like
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