Category Archives: living

February 10, 2010 – 5:00 am

Albin’s Birds

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How sensational would these decoupage bird trays look hung as a grouping on a wall? There are 43 birds to choose from + my mind is awash with possibilities …. From John Derian (a store I will be visiting again in May for sure while in NYC). images from johnderian.com

February 9, 2010 – 5:00 am

CB2 Barware (repurposed)

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After a particularly clumsy month where I broke two of our bathroom tumblers, I’m pleased to have found a simple + substantial replacement. CB2‘s double old-fashioned glass from the city barware line looks great on the sink, and the price is right: just 95 cents! The next “oops” won’t be costly.

February 8, 2010 – 5:00 am

Hannah Waldron

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As someone who is constantly collecting (and then trying to curate that collection so as not to be swallowed up by it), I am intrigued by anyone who seems to have the business of “things” figured out. Hannah Waldron is one of those people. Her book, This Tiny World, is a collection of paintings of […]

February 2, 2010 – 9:30 am

Daylesford Roses

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Swooning over these exquisite roses from Daylesford Organic. (Lots more Valentines gift ideas at their site.)

January 28, 2010 – 5:00 am

Bell’occhio Felt Hearts

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I think a garland of felt hearts would make the perfect Valentine’s decoration. And where better to procure said hearts than Bell’occhio?