Dear Rona, You have to check out this blog entry.  I'm catching up with Maggie on Mighty Girl when in a momversation about spying on nannies (irrelevant to me as I have no kids and am not a nanny but it's still interesting) I see a blogger whose blog I'd like to read.  I attempt…

It is Friday.  Such a good thing.  Friday nights have become my chance to unwind from the week at work by getting takeout for dinner, catching up on laundry and watching some DVR'd shows. Tonight's shows will include Project Runway, Models of the Runway, Drop Dead Diva and The Soup.  [Did you know The Soup…

image: skona hem Glancing at the first photo, I thought the apartment above was the same as the orange + white  kitchen/loft that I showed earlier.  But it's not.  This one is great too!

Abigail Ahern introduces some private spaces and then shows her own nook at home she calls her own. I have one of those: a little office/library that has tall, slanted ceilings, a loveseat tucked below the window, a bookcase, and my mom's dressing table which is currently doubling as a desk.  Guests gravitate to this…

Bloesem Kids has a line of blog posts that are all house tours.  How fun is it to drop in on someone and see their home and read about how they thought through the design, organized their belongings and found the perfect items for their homes?!  Wish I could do that in real life!  (Watch…

pure delight – in these photos from photographer Magnus Anesund found via Emmas Design Blogg. 

pretty denmark photos

hodgepodge of photos selected a few photos tonight that reflect my thoughts of the moment: a bit darker than usual, jumbled around..(my thoughts, not these images!). Perhaps it's time for some creativity.  My apologies. I do not know where these images are from.  If you recognize them, please let me know. Thanks much!

This sneak peek of Nicky Crowley's apartment helped me decide what to do about bedding.  I was going to go with all white – but now I will be adding a multi-colored blanket to acquire the look shown here. As for the photo below, I adore hooks and admire the arrangement shown: the simplicity, the order.…

photo via Amy at sweet sweet life  Love this door! Just after college, I visited a school friend who is quite creative.  Tucked behind her bedroom door at home was a cheap full length mirror that she'd written on with black marker.  Quite creative!  But at the time, I was inwardly SHOCKED and APPALLED that…