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16/04/2011 21:19

Watercolor Business Cards

This is so cool! If you are looking for an inexpensive way to add some pizazz to your business cards, how about dipping them into some watercolor paint? Below is an effective way of how to go about it. Via.  

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13/04/2011 11:53

Fabric Yard Guide

If you have ever considered reupholstering furniture on your own, or love to buy fabric at garage sales or whatnot, then this nifty guide is for you. This chart would tell you exactly how much fabric you would need for a certain chair or couch or what-have-you. You could even print it in a smaller...

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12/04/2011 20:34

Now why didn't I think of that?

Here are some great ideas for the home that's so simple, all I could ever say was, now why didn't I think of that? *smacks forehead*. I mean, seriously. These are so awesome: maps for your door sheets stored in their own pillow case magnet make-up board   I just want to make them all now!

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11/04/2011 07:21

Flowers I Love

Good morning! Feeling really good today so I thought I'd post about flowers! Here are some of my favorite flowers to date: succulents and billy balls peonies hydrangeas poppies

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10/04/2011 20:02

Two DIY Projects

Love these two DIY projects. I could easily make them (which really counts because I lust over a lot of things that I know I won't be able to do hehe). The first is another way of using an old photo frame, or another way of hanging your photos: (via) The next is just brilliant - turning a spice...

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09/04/2011 19:56

Plastic Hamper Makeover

This is a brilliant idea! Very inexpensive to make and very easy, too. I never thought about painting my hampers a new color, particularly because it's plastic, but this tutorial mentions plastic primer, which I am excited to look into. Really, really happy to have found this. Makeover...

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08/04/2011 15:27

Luggage Love

Currently obsessed with luggage. So here are some lovely pictures I found lying around the internet:

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07/04/2011 11:45

I Want A Little Sugar in My Bowl

Been listening to Nina Simone and eating cupcakes, hence the title. Anyway. Wow, I can't believe it's really April already. And here I am still ogling various kitchen decor and whatnot. Here's another find: Primary Confection Measuring Spoons from Anthropologie

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06/04/2011 14:52

Ladies-in-Waiting Dinner Plates

 Found these lovely plates via Anthropologie. I think they're cute! But I would probably use them more for my jewelry than for food. "Choose from four different sketched noblewomen as they flaunt their surreal finery (ship-topped, sky-scraping wig, anyone? Perhaps a flag?) amidst...

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04/04/2011 04:44

Stylish and Cheeky

 Love these Fornasetti-inspired chairs (via): Piero Fornasetti was an Italian painter, sculptor, interior decorator and engraver. He created more than 11,000 items, many featuring the face of a woman, operatic soprano Lina Cavalieri, as a motif. Fornasetti found her face in a 19th century...

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