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Stockholm Rand

Posted in Flooring, Living, Uncategorized, tagged , on September 30, 2011 | 1 Comment »

While visiting this week, I’ll be sure to stop by IKEA as the Atlanta store is the closest to Nashville. While I was in Pittsburg a few weeks ago I purchased a 5’7 x 7’10 Stockholm Rand rug for $199. It also comes in 8’2″ x 11′ 6″ for $299. Currently, I’m using mine under our West Elm jute [...]

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Pillow party

Posted in Living, Pillows, tagged , , , , on September 28, 2011 | 2 Comments »

As you know, I have a famous pillow. I got it in though I’m supposed to be on a pillow sabbatical. However, it is not the only pillow I’ve recently acquired. Please welcome this beauty.   embroidered wood-block flower pillow cover She was on clearance from West Elm. I had an insert that I wasn’t using. It was [...]

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Hunting in ATL

Posted in Chairs, Furniture, Living, tagged , , , , , on September 26, 2011 | 5 Comments »

We returned from our cruise Saturday evening and I leave for Atlanta this week. Soon you will receive some cruise posts. However,  this weekend was full of wash and repack, loving on The Colonel and prepping for where to shop go in Atlanta. High on my list is Room and Board. Room and Board has been in business [...]

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My panels are a wonderland

Posted in Fabric, Living, Living Room, Our House, tagged , , , , , , , , , on May 20, 2011 | 7 Comments »

As you saw here I purchased fabric to upholster my folding screens and started to do so.  The project is finished (for the most part) and I’m happy about it. Plus, The Mister hung the mirror I purchased to go between them. It’s been sitting around (literally all around) for weeks. However, he was anxious about hanging [...]

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Keep warm

Posted in Home Improvement, Living, Living Room on January 11, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Lovelies, it’s cold outside and The Colonel Hoof Hearted is no fool. He figured out where our new extended vent is located. Now, onto the extended vent review. We heard mixed reviews but I was determined to move the couch in front of our bay window. However, the vent was in front of the bay [...]

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I’ll take it

Posted in Decor, Living, tagged , , , on November 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Room by Jan Showers I like this room very much. I’m thinking of creating a “favorites”  folder for the photos and inspiration I keep. I’m trying to do a better job and finding the simliaries between them. This photo will go into that folder. Do the lamps look familiar? I featured simliar ones in Floored me from Wal-Mart. [...]

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My home, but nicer

Posted in Decor, Dining, Kitchen, Living, Other Blogs on September 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Last week, Shoebox Decor highlighted the talents of Cozette Coffman. Within the portfolio pictures I found a dream layout for The Mister and I’s abode. Enjoy the commentary on two of the photos.

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Built-in inspiration

Posted in Books, Decor, Dining, Living, Living Room, tagged , , , , on September 23, 2010 | 4 Comments »

We have a carpenter coming to our house this morning to give us estimates for some built ins. Here are the inspiration photos I am sharing: photo from iSuwanee photo from decorpad Inidia Hicks office Of course, I’m going to ask for a quote on the corner cabinets I’ve lusted over from Traditional Home’s August [...]

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Throw Down

Posted in Bedroom, Decor, Living, Living Room, Shopping, tagged , , , , on July 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Recently, I have been on the hunt for a throw or blanket. It’s probably because I desperately look forward to Fall. I still like Pottery Barn’s Bobble-Knit Throw, as mentioned in a previous post. (found here) West Elm’s Pom Pom Throw West Elm’s Chunky Tassel Throw ZGallerie’s Bird Throw -I’d like it better if it came [...]

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