to be single again….

The hubby has left for work for FIVE MONTHS.  You know what this means.  Time to shop for home decor he would never sign off on.  Anthropolgie, how have I missed you, let me count the ways….

My new home.

Farmhouse chic? You betchya.  I am totally digging these barn abodes.

From CasaSugar

Chairs and Stares

I’m thinking of doing a little redecorating and I need an armchair.
I’m thinking yellow. Fun, cheerful, a burst of sun.

Or red. Yes, definitely red. Fun, cheerful, a burst of… something RED.

Oooh, black and fuzzy.

A cool, olive-like green?

Or maybe brown. Yes? No? Oh, fake decisions… How you mock me so.

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So chic I can’t stand it.

loooooove these chairs.

The White Kitchen

I’m dreaming of a white kitchen.  With white subway tiles on the walls – perfect for the Jackson Pollack-style spaghetti sauce work of art that ensues every time I make a meal.

This oven looks like a gorgeous piece of silver and gold jewelry.

I love when kitchens combine warmer elements of other rooms, like these stools…

Or [...]

An engaging storefront

Do any of our readers live anywhere near 13, Cale Street, London? Because one look at this adorable jewelry store front is making me crazy enough to buy a plane ticket there, and I’m going to need a couch to crash on.
Could you just die? I bet that munchkin in the doorway has an adorable British [...]

Even Pine-Sol isn’t that good.

My house is a flippin’ mess and I have visitors coming in 27 hours. I just got back form Tokyo and I had told my husband “oh, don’t worry about cleaning – I’ll clean it all when I get home.” Little did I know that male ears interpret this as: “You have carte blanche to [...]

Our Unicorn fans are gonna looooove this…

Stella McCartney designed this gorgeous chandelier.
It hangs inside the Great Hall of Belsay Castle on March 30, 2009 in Belsay, United Kingdom. It is the second time that the sculpture made from thousands of hanging crystals has been exhibited at the English Heritage castle. McCartney was inspired to create the horse after a visit to [...]

Creme of the Week 4/3/09

Best Kate Ensemble: Red Carpet Fashion Awards
 

Most Joyous Wallpaper: Elli Popp via Decorology
 

Best incentive to sign up for that Upholstery Class: Design Sponge
 

Best overall can’t-stop-looking-at-it decor post: Cumbersome

Looking for a color theme of the week

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Paul & Joe Sister
 

[apartment #34]

Garance Dore
 

Black White Yellow