Archives for "May, 2010"

Posted by Laura on 28th May 2010

Down to a Blanket

After talking to the boyfriend about my “perfect bedroom,” I couldn’t convince him that the DwellStudio Draper Sheet set was right for us. He apparently wanted something warmer, and I think I’ve found it in this photo. This is the bedroom of Jeff Andrews, whom I found via Elle Decor. That should have stopped me [...]

Posted by Laura on 20th May 2010

Did You Notice?

When I shared the new dresser from Modern Mobler on Tuesday evening, did you notice anything… off? Under the yellow blanket… see it? Yep! That’s right! I repainted the Bertoia chairs! You may remember them looking more like this: Well, sans the kitteh. But she makes the photo better, because those chairs, as much as [...]

Posted by Laura on 19th May 2010

Around the Web: Mont Saint Hilaire

Found on DesignMilk this morning. I love the clean lines juxtaposed to the rugged outdoors. You can see more by visiting contemporist. While the decor is a bit too sparse for my tastes, I love the clean lines of the home. Now if only houses like this didn’t cost millions…

Posted by Laura on 18th May 2010

New Dresser from Modern Mobler

Goodbye particle board — Hello real wood! A couple weeks ago I met a guy named Doug who had a couple of storage units worth of mid-century modern furniture up in Bethesda for showing. If you search DC craigslist for mid-century, he comes up quite a bit (though now under a new alias). I’ve drooled [...]

Posted by Laura on 14th May 2010

Modern Table Accessories

Moving into a new place, where I’ll actually have use of a dining table, means I’m looking for some stylish table-decor. I already own these wonderful salt and pepper shakers from Jonathan Adler: Now we need some pretty coasters to keep the table dry and sweat-ring-free. I happened upon the following lovelies at DwellStudio: Wood [...]