Normally I would be terrified of a place that gets so cold in the Winter, that it has an underground city system for it’s residents. But, Montreal really is a gem of a city. Some say it’s like having a slice of Europe in North America. I came across this Montreal apartment through Style At […]
West Elm’s Journey To South Africa
In line with last week’s tribal pattern post and the turn for the exotic West Elm took not too long ago, they are continuing their journey. This time, with South Africa. Now, if you know me, you may know how much I love South Africa: best-holiday-ever! (sorry Turkey). So I was thrilled to find the […]
Monday’s Motivation: Don’t Put It Down, Put It Away
traditionalhome.com via rebekah on pinterest You know how I mentioned that birthday’s are our own personal New Year’s? Well, for me, this also means that this is the time to settle on what my New Year’s Resolutions are. One that I am working on, is the idea of not putting something down but putting it […]
west elm’s turn for the exotic
Through their new Found Shop, West Elm is taking a departure from their usual contemporary designs to bring more exotic items to the masses. Pieces include Moroccan hand loomed rugs and tables carved out of mango wood in India. Adding a few of these pieces would, no doubt, help transport a room to far away […]
old, meet new {Windsor Chair}
{via} In the beginning (late 17th – early 18th century), there was the Windsor chair. Simple in construction, it consisted of doweled backs and legs. The solid wood seat was usually shaped into a saddle shape for comfort. The design concept has remained the same. But, some designers are updating this classic with their […]