Inocente the artist
I wanted to share this story about a teenage artist living in L.A. who has been homeless all her life. Her work is full of life, color, joy. I heard this review on NPR yesterday of a documentary that was made about this amazing young girl. Inocente
OUR HUMBLE ABOWED – GIVEAWAYS – along with STUDIO TULLIA
STUDIO TULLIA is doing a GIVEAWAY along with blogger and enthusiastic OR HUMBLE ABODE Home Project DIY'ers - they are so inspiring! Got hubby to Home Depot to tackle basement storage solutions after sharing some of this dynamic duos home improvement projects with him...
Yayoi Kusama and the Power of the Polka Dot
I made a B line across the street when I saw Yayoi Kusama’s polka dot window display at Louis Vuitton. You have to credit Marc Jacobs, LV’s creative director, who has worked with Kusama over the years to channel the incredible creativity of Kusama into a line of...
BARN HOUSE MARKETPLACE – JULY 28th, 2012
This looks like a fun event featuring vintage and antique goods coming up at Battle Ground, WA. I have heard about this in the past and am going to try to go this year. Read more about it:
Suzani Oh Suzani
I have been doing a little research on Suzani textiles and have enjoyed the many modern applications out there of a traditional tribal textile technique made in Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and other Central Asian countries. This wedding Suzani panel and many...
Tangerine Tango Etsy Roundup by 6th Street Design School. Pantone’s 2012 Color of the Year.
I can particularly relate to Item #1. Here is the link to the 6th Street Design School blog: http://6thstreetdesignschool.blogspot.com/2012/01/etsy-tangerine-roundup.html
The snow is flocking orange, pink, yellow, purple, green, red and so on…
I could not believe my eyes the other day while driving down Powell Blvd. Sometimes pictures speak louder than words: So according to Wikipedia, Flocking is the process of depositing many small fiber particles (called flock) onto a surface. Flocking of an article can...
Tangerine Tango on a Portland Bungalow
I recently completed a Houzz Tour article in which I wrote about my neighbors' Tracey & Bernadette's house. They chose to paint their home ORANGE and it really has enhanced the look of their home, given it a new life along withthe neighborhood. Little did...
The new HGTV Magazine and the old Striped Pillow
I used to work for Randolph & Hein, a posh showroom in San Francisco, about ten years ago. I really wanted to work there because they had Osborne & Little and Designer's Guild fabric lines. Old time favorites. The quality, colors, style, and marketing of...
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