Tuesday, May 31, 2011

this is so tin man from the wizard of oz

I think it would look cool outside the front door. Maybe for umbrellas? Not sure.

front doors

mahogany and white laminate glass, 3-400 at Eto.

this is more what I had in mind, but twice the price
however maybe those are good deals because it only goes up from there!

slate gray and iceblue Studio M inspired me

iceblue and slate. More really great pictures over at Studio M blog
I wondered what existed in that colorway in fashion and found this:

Saturday, May 28, 2011

cb2 has a cool outdoor thing

sort of in love with this. Lately been wanting something COMFORTABLE for the backyard.

Friday, May 27, 2011

are you my spice solution

ribba shelf plus jars from ?  Details here

Heima Store

Ms. Librarian Heima Store

Thursday, May 26, 2011

trees and bushes I might like

Spider lily perfumed
Hymenocallis latifolia (Mill.)M.Roem.
Inkberry

Firebush

Sea Grape Tree
Persimmon Tree
Cherry Laurel

shall I lamp this way?

That ceiling light idea is actually pretty cool. Wonder if it would work in my kitchen? Style files via mi casa es su casa.

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

also from martha

maybe I could do something like this for a potting shed
So this is a stepping stone paver maybe on top of the stump
So something like this with the orange tree stump I have
cool mobile
outdoor fountain, stacking pots

cool idea from Martha Stewart via Simplified Bee

chandelier from ribbon, cake plate from seam binding

Monday, May 9, 2011

kitchen lights at Lighting universe . . . and a shoe and a watch?


Nuvo Lighting 77-34 Drum Glass Flush Mount Ceiling Light, Polished Chrome


Efficient Lighting EL-8 Round Industrial Flush Mount Ceiling, Brushed Nicke


And just to be perverse keeping with my theme today:



and just because I am obsessed with United Nude shoes


Summer lattice

love this only around 100 bucks

and these shoes are about the same!



imitation is the sincerest form of flattery


This blog is my way of keeping track of things I might want to buy. It is really for myself, but after processing a comment the other day I woke up to the possibility that others may be reading this. So in an effort to be entertaining, and because I particularly like it when other bloggers do it, I have married a fashion item with a furniture item that has the same "feel."

I have always loved tolix type chairs in red and right now, I particularly love this jacket at Lands End